Nancy Pelosi Delivers a Literal Clapback at State of the Union Address

At Tuesday’s State of the Union address, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi quite literally clapped back at Trump’s remarks regarding his vision of unifying of the nation without competition.

“We must reject the politics of revenge, resistance and retribution, and embrace the boundless potential of cooperation, compromise and the common good,” Trump said.

See Pelosi totally believe his sentiments with her wordless response, and the internet’s vocal approval, below.

For context, here’s where Pelosi delivered that clap #SOTUpic.twitter.com/vxnCdtcEeI

— Brian Koerber (@bkurbs) February 6, 2019

Nancy Pelosi, a montage of polite disdain with a side of shade:

(Reuters and pool via Reuters) pic.twitter.com/jPDQPrySYU

— Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) February 6, 2019

Nancy Pelosi and Lucille Bluth have the same energy. #SOTUpic.twitter.com/4nv35HOsx2

— Patti LaBelle’s Background Singer (@spicykezzinnugg) February 6, 2019

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— Parker Molloy (@ParkerMolloy) February 6, 2019