{"id":1978579,"date":"2023-07-20T14:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-20T18:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video\/"},"modified":"2023-07-20T14:54:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T18:54:13","slug":"mitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitt Romney mocked online over &#8216;National Hot Dog Day&#8217; video."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1978579&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Mitt Romney Roasted Online for &#8216;National Hot Dog Day&#8217; Video<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s a reason the Steve Buscemi \u201cHow do you do, \u2062fellow kids?\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/knowyourmeme.com\/memes\/how-do-you-do-fellow-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meme<\/a> from \u200bthe \u200dshow \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fiOMbqPHFwo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">30 Rock<\/a>\u201d has been such an enduring trope.<\/p>\n<p>That reason? \u2063It\u2019s \u200duniversally applicable even today, over a \u2064decade after the meme first \u2062entered the zeitgeist.<\/p>\n<p>Look no further than Sen. Willard Mitt Romney, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mccarthy-gets-ambushed-rino-romney-criticism-speaker-gives-perfect-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">polarizing<\/a> Republican senator from\u200d Utah who effectively brought that Buscemi meme to life on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>And\u2064 it\u2062 was all over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sonic-employee-arrested-customer-bites-hot-dog-makes-shocking-discovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/conde-nast-cooking-publication-ends-beef-recipes-to-encourage-more-sustainable-cooking\/\" title=\"Cond\u00e9 Nast Cooking Publication Ends Beef Recipes \u2018To Encourage More Sustainable Cooking\u2019\">hot dogs<\/a><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For those who don\u2019t celebrate, Wednesday was National Hot \u200dDog Day, and Romney celebrated the occasion on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>In and of itself, sure, it feels like \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mitt-romney-roasted-online-for-national-hot-dog-day-video\/\" title=\"Mitt Romney mocked online over 'National Hot Dog Day' video.\">shameless shilling \u2014 albeit harmless shilling<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>No, the issue wasn\u2019t with the fact that a\u200c U.S. senator wanted to spend part \u200dof his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-big-voter-fraud-information-coming-out-concerning-georgia\/\" title=\"President Trump: Big Voter Fraud Information Coming Out Concerning Georgia\">day tweeting<\/a> about \u200chis \u201cfavorite meat.\u201d Rather, the problem was mostly with Romney\u2019s \u2063delivery.<\/p>\n<p>In short,\u200d his \u201cendorsement\u201d of hot dogs had all the zest and enthusiasm of a hostage video.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look for yourself:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">To all those celebrating\u2014happy\u2063 National Hot Dog Day! May there\u200b be many \u200bmore hot dogs \u200bserved in our wonderful\u2064 land.  \u2064  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/McEnevvg8d\">pic.twitter.com\/McEnevvg8d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator Mitt Romney (@SenatorRomney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorRomney\/status\/1681754372638736384?\">July 19, \u20642023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWell, as \u200dyou all \u200bknow, today \u2064is National Hot Dog Day,\u201d Romney began with undulating emphasis. \u201cAnd\u2062 perhaps you also \u200dknow that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/restaurants-and-community-members-feed-those-in-need-after-ala-tornado\/\" title=\"Restaurants and community members feed those in need after Ala. tornado\">hot dog<\/a> is my favorite meat.\u2063 I love hot dogs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2063 love them in buns. I love them outside \u2063of buns. I love them with\u2062 baked beans. I just like hot \u200cdogs. It\u2019s the best, you know, best meat there is, without question.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo to all of you like me \u200dwho are celebrating National Hat, Hot Dog Day, congratulations to you, and may there be many, many more hot dogs served in our wonderful land.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adding to the meme-worthiness of this clip \u2064was\u2062 the fact that the \u200csenator opted to wear a ratty baseball cap with a lone hot dog emblazoned on it.<\/p>\n<p>The entire video\u2063 came off as if Romney forgot to do it (hence the baseball cap he \u2062snatched from the congressional locker rooms and the \u201cI\u2019m reading from a script\u201d energy) or he really \u2062was held at gunpoint by Big Sausage.<\/p>\n<p>To\u200c the shock of nobody, Romney\u2019s\u200c tweet did not go over\u2064 well. The \u200cfailed \u200c2012 \u200cpresidential candidate was eviscerated in the replies to his\u200b tweet (which, to his minimal credit, he has not turned off responses to).<\/p>\n<p>Some responses directly or indirectly \u2064hearkened to that Buscemi meme, \u2062skewering the senator\u2019s wooden and stilted mannerisms:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/75lefBb8p7\">pic.twitter.com\/75lefBb8p7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex \u2063Holmes (@Trojan81) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Trojan81\/status\/1681883920214941696?\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cI often enjoy \u2064one of \u200cthose hot meat dogs while attending a game of sport with other humans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u200c KevinlyFather  (@KevinlyFather) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KevinlyFather\/status\/1681827063941206016?\">July 20, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Henlo, Fellow Humans. My limbic system is also pleasantly aroused\u200c upon the oral ingestion of meat columns nested in a \u200dyeasted bread pocket.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Answered Satyr\u2063 \u2064  (@Matthew__Neaves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Matthew__Neaves\/status\/1681782419194626049?\">July 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Many respondents doubted the\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/utah\/2022\/9\/6\/23339213\/richest-members-of-congress-mitt-romney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">multimillionaire\u2019s<\/a> claim.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cIt\u2019s the best meat without question\u201d says ultra-rich Mitt\u2064 who I\u2019m sure hasn\u2019t eaten a hot dog since his college years.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Silvina (@SilvinaFlorida) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SilvinaFlorida\/status\/1681776658821308418?\">July 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Hilariously, even the seemingly respectful responses were genuinely perplexed by Romney\u2019s\u00a0calling hot\u200d dogs his favorite meat:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/josh-hawley-grills-sec-austin-over-afghanistan-withdrawal-you-left-them-behind-joe-biden-left-them-behind\/\" title=\"Josh Hawley Grills Sec. Austin Over Afghanistan Withdrawal: \u2018You Left Them Behind. Joe Biden Left Them Behind\u2019\">due respect sir<\/a>, how\u2019s\u200d Hot Dog your favorite meat?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RpsAgainstTrump\/status\/1681767046961307652?\">July 19, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The most\u200c succinct response, \u200bhowever, \u2064probably\u2063 came from Libs of TikTok\u200d creator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elon-actually-dating-libs-tiktok-creator-epically-returns-doxer-taylor-lorenzs-backspin-serve-amid-feud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chaya Raichik<\/a>. She simply responded with\u2064 a cringe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IUsB0Z6Cdk\">pic.twitter.com\/IUsB0Z6Cdk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chaya Raichik (@ChayaRaichik10) \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChayaRaichik10\/status\/1681865671808892928?\">July \u206320, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Romney might want to reconsider \u200dspending\u2063 his idle \u2062time making propaganda for America\u2019s industrial weenie complex and\u200d instead focus his attention on the\u2064 2024 election.<\/p>\n<p>The establishment Republican is facing an intraparty challenge to his\u2063 seat from Riverton, Utah, \u200dMayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/romney-gets-worst-news-utah-mayor-will-mitt-survive-2024-re-election-bid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trent Staggs<\/a>, and possibly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/politics\/2023\/04\/13\/house-speaker-brad-wilson-is\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">others<\/a>. Videos like that are \u2064going to be fun fodder for his opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/mitt-romney-roasted-online-national-hot-dog-day-video\/\">Mitt Romney \u2064Roasted Online for &#8216;National\u200b Hot Dog Day&#8217; Video<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Steve Buscemi meme, &#8220;How do you do, fellow kids?&#8221; from &#8220;30 Rock,&#8221; remains relevant after a decade. This enduring trope applies universally, as seen in Sen. Willard Mitt Romney, the divisive Republican senator from Utah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2015,"featured_media":1978580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1978579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1978579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1978579\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1978580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1978579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1978579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1978579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}