10 Best Twitter Responses to Trump's Proposed Travel Ban on Muslims

Trump said the United States should not let Muslims enter under any circumstances. Twitter users—even conservative ones—clapped back.

By Kenrya Rankin Dec 8, 2015

In his ongoing effort to reach the White House in the 2016 election by any means necessary, yesterday (December 7) Donald Trump declared that the United States should ban all Muslims from entering the country.

As expected, he got the world talking. Here are some of the best responses:

 

Remind you of someone? Trump wants to ban Muslims from entering U.S. @StuBykofsky @joeberkery @PhillyDailyNews Tues. pic.twitter.com/lVc9jjTm2S

— David Lee Preston (@DavidLeePreston) December 8, 2015

 

Donald Trump is unhinged. His "policy" proposals are not serious.

— Jeb Bush (@JebBush) December 7, 2015

 

How horrible. Voldemort was nowhere near as bad. https://t.co/hFO0XmOpPH

— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) December 8, 2015

 

As a woman I feel like I should vote for Hillary but as a monster who wants to destroy mankind, I should probably vote for Trump.

— Stacey Nightmare (@STACEYNIGHTMARE) December 8, 2015

 

Boycott #Trump Hotels #hitemwhereithurts$$$

— Lucy Lawless (@RealLucyLawless) December 8, 2015

 

trump illustrates on a national level what we've been saying forever: giving bigots & fascists uncritical platforms is *dangerous*

— Sarah Nyberg (@srhbutts) December 8, 2015

 

I am hereby barring Donald Trump from entering St. Petersburg until we fully understand the dangerous threat posed by all Trumps.

— Rick Kriseman (@Kriseman) December 8, 2015

 

What do Hitler & Trump have in common? Racism. Deportations. ID's. "Secure the border." "Purify the nation." Surveillance. Special camps.

— Dr. Craig Considine (@CraigCons) December 8, 2015

 

I’m not worried about a Trump presidency. I’m more worried about the politicians who’re learning that pure hate is a winning strategy.

— Dr. Nerdlove (@DrNerdLove) December 8, 2015

 

The trump phenomenon explained in one tweet https://t.co/nhadv0KAxC pic.twitter.com/l2IZnkvVUp

— David Patrikarakos (@dpatrikarakos) December 8, 2015

 

Trump’s response to the uproar? “I wrote something today that I think is very, very salient, very important and probably not politically correct, but I don't care,” he reportedly said last night during a rally in South Carolina.