Jon Stewart mocks Katie Britt over SOTU response: ‘We see you, we hear you. Enough’

Jon Stewart joined the mocking of Alabama’s US SenatorKatie Britt for her response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union, calling her rebuttal “objectively terrible.”

Ms Britt, who was chosen to deliver the Republican Party’s response to the president, sat at her kitchen table and condemned Mr Biden on a series of issues, even saying that the “American Dream” is becoming a “nightmare.”

“President Biden inherited the most secure border of all time. But minutes after taking office, he suspended all deportations, halted construction of the border wall, and announced a plan to give amnesty to millions,” she argued.

She also addressed people watching, adding that the Republican party “sees you, we hear you, and we stand with you.”

“If you’re going to stand with me, could you stand a little bit further away?” Mr Stewart joked.

“Imagine if one of her kids just came downstairs and was like, I’m sorry, mom, I just came down to get a bowl of cereal; I didn’t realise you were losing your f****** mind,” the host quipped. “I’ll come back when the Xannies kick in.”

While Mr Stewart acknowledged that everyone was having a go at Ms Britt, he said that one part in particular had not been getting enough attention.

Alabama Senator Katie Britt was widely ridiculed for her rebuttal

He then showed a clip of Ms Britt saying that people need to “get into the arena” for their children and grandchildren and told them to “never forget: we are steeped in the blood of patriots who overthrew the most powerful empire in the world.”

“Two things,” said Mr Stewart reacted before a long pause.

“One: Who smiles when they say the line ‘steeped in the blood of patriots’? And number two: This is just one more entry in the Republican mythology that they