viral
7 entries across the record carry this tag. Browse all dispatches, or jump to a group below.
Dispatches
- August 27, 2026 · Dispatch
Nancy Mace's Top 10 Most Viral Moments: the makeup-store meltdown, the tattoo reveal, and the eight spikes in between, by Google Trends
A ranked scoreboard of the ten moments that sent Nancy Mace's name up the Google Trends chart, from a cell-phone video of her cursing out a constituent in a makeup store to this month's tattoo reveal. Each moment is dated, sourced, scored by search interest, and shown with its own trend graph. The through-line: not one of the ten spikes is a law she passed.
- August 13, 2026 · Dispatch
The 'Trashy' face-tattoo meme
A digitally altered pool selfie of Nancy Mace circulating in August 2026 photoshops fake face tattoos onto her, including the word 'Trashy' across her forehead, a Playboy bunny, small stars, a lightning bolt, and hearts, plus 'JUSTICE' lettered down one arm. The image is not a real photograph; the joke riffs on Mace's own widely reported account of getting nine real tattoos 'in rapid succession' while serving in Congress.
- July 21, 2025 · Dispatch
The Coldplay kiss-cam misfire
In July 2025, Rep. Nancy Mace tried to use the viral Coldplay kiss-cam video, in which Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and HR head Kristin Cabot ducked away from the camera, as a pro-Trump economic meme. Critics immediately noted that the couple in the clip recoiled and hid their faces, inverting the point she meant to make.
- March 9, 2025 · Dispatch
The hot-tub "best friend's mom" meme
A widely circulated hot-tub photo of Nancy Mace has been remixed into the stock "POV: your best friend's mom on a family ski trip" meme template, reposted by joke accounts since at least early 2025.
- December 9, 2024 · Dispatch
Nancy Mace and Beans
A December 2024 birthday-barbecue photo posted by Rep. Nancy Mace spawned an enduring internet meme after progressive commentator Kyle Kulinski's quote-tweet, 'That's a lot of beans you nasty ass bitch', went viral and was documented on Know Your Meme as Confirmed.
- July 26, 2023 · Dispatch
The 'non-human biologics' hearing
Mace's deadpan questions about 'non-human biologics' and her demand for evidence she could touch made her the congressional face of a UAP hearing the internet spent days turning into a meme.
Wiki & people
Ely Murray-Quick
Charleston, South Carolina realtor and constituent who approached Rep. Nancy Mace at a Mount Pleasant Ulta Beauty store on April 19, 2025, to ask about town halls; Mace's filmed expletive-laden response went viral.
April 19, 2025 · Wiki