Since the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 on Friday that all U.S. states must recognize same-sex marriages, the Internet has been flooded with parodies of Justice Antonin Scalia’s blistering dissent and President Barack Obama.
One of the most viral is a tweet sent by the Twitter account @JillBidenVEEP, which has been mistaken for the official account of Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Joe Biden’s wife (who is @DrBiden on Twitter):
In just a couple of hours, the message was retweeted more than 15,000 times and inspired multiple memes:
@sam_grossman @JillBidenVeep pic.twitter.com/MjO6c7dQIC
— Ian Marlier (@tallape) June 26, 2015
President Obama & VP Biden are proof that you need to be equal & compatible in order for ANY relationship to work. pic.twitter.com/sWsqkfjrG8
— BA The GOAT (@brandonanthony_) June 26, 2015
Other jokes:
This. pic.twitter.com/yjpaqF1Bd7
— Sara Lang Gifford (@SaraLang) June 26, 2015
Dang, universal healthcare AND gay marriage in America by 2015 pic.twitter.com/tVou0FXMDM
— Ryan Broderick (@broderick) June 26, 2015
literally everyone in front of a computer right now pic.twitter.com/VTuMyjcVkf
— Dorsey Shaw @ (@dorseyshaw) June 26, 2015
I'll save you the trouble of reading Scalia's dissent. #SCOTUSMarriage pic.twitter.com/PicfiXf1qH
— Dean Sailey (@deansailey) June 26, 2015
Marriage equality got Scalia like. pic.twitter.com/YiKvRoLNi6
— Haley Webb (@thehaleywebb) June 26, 2015
Already making the rounds: pic.twitter.com/TGTnabP7h2
— Justin Hyde (@Justin_Hyde) June 26, 2015
— Jason Scott (@textfiles) June 26, 2015
Legal in all 50! pic.twitter.com/zOQjORx0Xs
— Seth Meyers (@sethmeyers) June 26, 2015
#Askthenearesthippie Hippie to Scalia: pic.twitter.com/t8lWWAUzpN
— Jim Thompson (@jimthommo) June 26, 2015
Gay Marriage In America: The March To Destroy Traditional Values http://t.co/88d4XFVL09 #InFocus pic.twitter.com/nAmWKF9kDT
— The Onion (@TheOnion) June 26, 2015
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