9 Hilarious RNC Memes

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Thursday night will mark the official end to the Republican National Convention, and it has been quite a show in Cleveland. 

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From New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie—“Mr. Bridgegate” himself—lecturing Americans on ethics, to Dr. Ben Carson likening Hillary Clinton to Lucifer, to former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s vitriolic speech (because spewing vitriol seems to be what he does best) and, lest we forget, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s showstopping refusal to endorse Donald Trump on Wednesday. Indeed, Cruz, that was a gangsta move.

But the Melania Trump speech-stealing fiasco (and the #FamousMelaniaTrumpQuotes hashtag that came of it) was, by far, the most entertaining misstep of the RNC.

Here are some our favorite memes, tweets and mentions that reflect the farce that was the 2016 Republican National Convention. And, yes, many of them involve Melania Trump.

https://twitter.com/elielcruz/status/755959385369808896
https://twitter.com/agentbizzle/status/755285929305083904
https://twitter.com/bennydiego/status/755623082740506624
https://twitter.com/MissMyrtle2/status/755293086939439104

Felice León is multimedia editor at The Root.

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