Okay, to all the Boomers in the public eye, I don't care what Millennial or Gen Z told you that copying a TikTok trend would be a good idea, it is NEVER a good idea.
Enter, senator from Hawaii, Mazie Hirono with what might be the most cringe attempt at trying to reach the youths that any of us have ever seen:
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I'm not on TikTok, but I do watch Reels on Instagram, meaning I'm a couple of months behind on the latest trends, so I recognized the attempt at humor in this video. And let me tell you, it lands so flat.
Here's the original video this is based on for a little context:
For more context, you'd have to dive into the weird world of TikTok where, for some strange reason, the height of humor is for people to lip-sync other video clips.
We don't even have to get into the message behind the video, that the filibuster is somehow broken, now that it can be used against Democrats.
The real point is that Hirono is mastering levels of cringe previously unknown to man, and embarrassing her supporters with her.