If You're a Fan of Multi-Leveled Irony, Outgoing Dem Rep. Steve Cohen Has You Covered

Last week Democrat Rep. Steve Cohen, who had benefited for a couple of decades from one of the racially-drawn congressional districts that the Supreme Court recently ruled to be unconstitutional, ended his reelection campaign following the decision:

🚨 JUST NOW: Rep. STEVE COHEN (D-TN) is DROPPING OUT of his reelection campaign, after his cheated-in racially-drawn Tennessee district got removed

Cohen, who has been in the discriminatory seat for 2 DECADES, is officially DONE 🔥

Temu Obama Hakeem is having another horrible… pic.twitter.com/lBSjdtTJoX
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) May 15, 2026

The first level of irony from the Democrats is that they're calling the SCOTUS decision racist because it resulted in getting a white guy out of Congress, perhaps to be replaced by a black Republican woman.

Cohen has now dialed the irony up to eleven with his latest complaint about being run out of his House seat, and this one comes with a beverage warning:

Rep Steve Cohen on Republicans redistricting him out of office in Tennessee:

“They’re colonizing Memphis."

Absolutely. Hysterical. pic.twitter.com/9knPxmcOwn
— Western Lensman (@WesternLensman) May 18, 2026

That's one of the more shameless things that guy has ever said, and THAT is a high bar.

They are colonizing Memphis by… check notes having a black woman represent them.
— Eric Pistey (@shawnpisteySC) May 18, 2026

“Quiet now. Your master is speaking”.

Oh, here is one of the republicans running against the left: Charlotte Bergmann

Funny you never see that mentioned. Why aren’t you getting behind her @TheDemocrats ?!?! https://t.co/mvomIPxUEX pic.twitter.com/JeV61Z85ec
— The Heck? (@OhhHeckYeah) May 18, 2026

As Joe Biden once reminded African Americans, "you ain't black" if you're not a Democrat, and that seems to be the entire party's philosophy.

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If You're a Fan of Multi-Leveled Irony, Outgoing Dem Rep. Steve Cohen Has You Covered

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