Joe Lockhart Profile Banner
Joe Lockhart Profile
Joe Lockhart

@joelockhart

172,034
Followers
5,001
Following
66
Media
39,582
Statuses

Rational360 PR. Ran Comms at NFL, FB and WH Press Secretary. Founder of the Glover Park Group. Most important -Dad to 3 great kids.

New York, NY
Joined January 2010
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
We are 48 hours into the suckers and losers story and not a single Republican i can find has criticized the President. Remember this.
12K
30K
129K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
break the habit everyone...Trump is not the news anymore. He's a ridiculous figure who will go down in history as America's biggest mistake. Stop giving him what he wants --attention. The President elect is the story. Covid is the story. Trump is a circus clown.
3K
20K
127K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
After hearing the Woodward tapes it's clear the President should resign. Who's with me.
3K
14K
83K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Letโ€™s not forget Mark Meadows role here. Heโ€™s not President. He can be indicted tomorrow
1K
14K
81K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I disagree that no votes were changed tonight. Women hated Pence tonight.
3K
8K
80K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Jason Miller, Trump's chief strategist just said the President is ready to lead on Covid because he's been through it. So for seven months he refused to lead because it didn't effect him. That is a stunning admission from the Trump campaign.
3K
20K
80K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
The same people screaming about Joe Rogan's right to express himself are banning books in our schools. What a country.
3K
14K
79K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
President admits he was distracted by impeachment and that impacted his decision making. Fails to mention the 11 rallies and 9 rounds of golf he played.
2K
20K
77K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
This is all on the 52 Republican Senators who chose to look the other way. Your friend is inciting violence and people will die. The blood is on your hands.
1K
18K
73K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Every voter in Georgia needs to know that the Republican party this morning blocked a $2000 stimulus check for those in need. Now they may get nothing. Send your thanks to them by voting for Warnock and Ossof.
711
18K
71K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The Postmaster General is the perfect test of Congressional power. He should be subpoenaed immediately and when he resists, he should be arrested and held by the House until he testifies. They have that power.
1K
19K
70K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
In 1974, GOP Congressional leaders went to the WH to tell Nixon it was time to resign over Watergate. Today, GOP leaders went to the WH to conspire with Trump to overturn a democratic election. From leaders to traitors.
946
14K
69K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Laura Ingraham told her viewers tonight that there is no scientific evidence that social distance works. She quoted an unnamed Doc as saying viruses just spread, you can't stop them. This is exhibit 459 in the class action lawsuit she and Fox are going to face.
2K
14K
68K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
My last point before i lose the 3 followers i have left. I want the truth to come out in a court of law where Trump faces real legal jeopardy, not in a rigged Senate court with amoral Republican jurors. Jail is worse then a couple more days of evidence before an acquittal.
2K
10K
67K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
We just witnessed a full Presidential meltdown because a reporter read his own words back to him.
670
10K
65K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
We don't have a President.
2K
8K
61K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
It's kinda obvious why the Republicans don't want an Attorney General at this moment. Let's not overthink it.
383
9K
59K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
To be clear, the President stomped off at the end of the Press Conference because he realized he just revealed himself as the racist he is and knew he had to get out of there before anyone followed up. A racist and a coward.
907
11K
58K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
There is a debate raging this morning. was @realDonaldTrump Buffalo tweet a despicable lie for political reasons or is he bat shit crazy. The answer is both.
928
10K
58K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Does Obama looked rattled to anyone? That's what they're saying on Fox. Doesn't seem rattled to me.
6K
5K
56K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Message to the more than 100 newspapers who called on President Clinton to resign who have remained silent on Trump -- you have some soul searching to do.
516
13K
55K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
How about we put on hold the discussion about bipartisanship until Merrick Garland has a vote for AG.
419
9K
54K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
When this is all over and we properly examine what was done right and what was done wrong I hope we can have an honest national conversation on the toxic effect of Fox News. They are a critical instrument of Trump and his approach to the crisis.
10K
11K
52K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Really appreciate the Trump campaign reciting my political history. Hereโ€™s the thing. Iโ€™ve worked in 5 Presidential campaigns and no senior member of any of those campaigns was indicted or jailed. Interesting contrast
397
10K
51K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
If Mitch McConnell allows @tedcruz and @HawleyMO to caucus with Senate Republicans, he and the rest of the caucus are complicit.
525
9K
51K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Funniest thing Iโ€™ve heard in awhile. Republican Senators saying Bolton should have testified in the Senate. All of them votes against hearing witnesses. They were obviously kidding today
596
10K
51K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Trump supporters say he's done a great job on bringing down the debt --the opposite is true. They say he's brought back the jobs --he has the worst record in 100 years. They say he's the only leader to beat the virus --we have the worst record in the world. They're in a cult.
1K
16K
50K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
President Trump is nothing more than a marketing con man. He sold himself to America the same way he sold Trump steaks, Trump vodka and Trump University. Lot's of sizzle, but never any steak and on to the next con before he's caught. He promised to build a wall and have
955
9K
50K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Simple idea of the morning. If Kayne wants to run to help @realDonaldTrump letโ€™s hit them in the pocketbook. Boycott all Khardashian products. That includes all of them. No show, no perfume, no other shit they sell. Reduce them to the infomercial crowd Trump will soon be joining
2K
16K
49K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
No paid speeches for Trump. No board memberships. No donations for a Presidential Library. No investments from banks to fund more building. No honors or awards Just shame for the rest of his life. He's given up the best job in the world -- former President of the United States
2K
9K
50K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Why is it not news that there seems to be a second wave of the coronavirus?
3K
10K
47K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Governor DeSantis now says he'll take the 49 Floridians off the cruise ship sitting of his shores. He won't take the other 250 Americans or the 400 Canadians. So much for the country pulling together. Thanks for the national leadership @realDonaldTrump
4K
13K
47K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Letโ€™s make sure @AmyMcGrathKY raises $10 million in the next 24 hours.
3K
13K
46K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
Turns out that murder can be quite profitable. Rittenhouse received almost 500K in donations for his defense. What kind of country have we become when a kid goes looking for trouble, finds it, kills two people and we reward him with money?
3K
10K
46K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Major League Baseball can not hold the All-Star game in Atlanta if the voter suppression law is in place. The players won't show up. Count on it.
1K
8K
45K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Message to all Democrats -- do not believe the polls. We've been down this road before.
516
10K
44K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Why did anyone at the White House think @realDonaldTrump could handle a real interview?
1K
5K
43K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Itโ€™s like when a toddler makes pee pee in the toilet for the first time. Everyone cheer
@markknoller
Mark Knoller
4 years
It's the first time during the pandemic that Pres Trump has openly worn a face mask in full view of the press pool.
Tweet media one
632
164
618
1K
7K
43K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
How the hell did this guy become President? What billions of people around the world are asking themselves tonight.
2K
6K
43K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Someone who canโ€™t handle a tough question from the press shouldnโ€™t have the nuclear codes. Thank you for listening
376
6K
43K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
Reports now confirm that Jared Kushner and other White House aides pressured the CDC into not issuing the appropriate warnings on Covid. People died because of it. If we do nothing to hold these people accountable, we dishonor the lives of the dead.
827
11K
44K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Susan Collins voted today for the new top intelligence officer for the country who totally lacks intelligence He has no experience he lied about having experience and he completes Trump's dismantling of our intelligence services. Ask Senator Collins why she made America less safe
2K
12K
42K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Itโ€™s impossible to escape the fact the GOP no longer supports democracy. At every level they are supporting nullifying a free and fair election. They are not sliding toward fascism, theyโ€™re already there
743
9K
43K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Is there a more arrogant person in America than Bill Barr?
5K
5K
42K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
1. If the GOP really thinks the families of the candidates should be an issue, then lets do it. Let's talk about the dozens of legal settlements, convictions against the company he says his kids run. Let's talk about the thousands of times Trump org has been sued.
805
15K
42K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
I applaud musicians over 70 taking a stand about Joe Rogan and Spotify. Just wondering when the uber conscious Gen Z, Gen Y and whatever else is out there will take a stand. You can't expect us boomers to do everything.
4K
5K
41K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The most striking thing about @realDonaldTrump approach to the pandemic six months in is how little he cares. There is no emotion in talking about the victims or the fight America faces. He treats it like it's a political annoyance that hurts him more than anyone.
1K
10K
41K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Memo to the 100 newspapers who called for Clinton to resign. @realDonaldTrump has obstructed justice, sided with Putin, extorted Ukraine, put kids in cages, ignored a pandemic that's killed 167K and now gutting USPS to steal election. Are you ready to weigh in yet?
515
14K
40K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I repeat that if there are debates, Biden should give one word answers and yield the time back to @realDonaldTrump
962
5K
40K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
BREAKING NEWS Lara Trump endorses call for @potus to release his tax returns because "well I would think if you were being accused of something and you were totally innocent, you would go to any length possible to try to clear your name...."
935
8K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Before i fall for the false outrage over @SpeakerPelosi i would like to know where and how all the bleached blondes @foxnews and the White House have managed to keep their hair from returning to it's natural color.
6K
9K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
It's worth saying again -- the political career of Mike Pence is over. Nikki Haley dead. Ted Cruz over. Lindsey Graham done. All the apologists are always hurt more than @realDonaldTrump That's what a contagious disease does.
1K
9K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I'll start the fund. 10k for the kid who took the SAT's for Trump. Everyone will give, you'll be set for life. Come forward now and do a public service. It will clear your conscience and fill up your bank account. Retweet with what you can contribute. #SATGUY
1K
10K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Hey @TuckerCarlson Why is the vaccine safe for you and your family but not safe for all of your viewers? Why do all @foxnews employees have to wear masks but. you encourage your viewers to go maskless? Perhaps -- a bit of contempt for your viewers?
611
9K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
If @RudyGiuliani is not detained for questioning by the FBI today, there is no justice
582
7K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Bondi is opening the door for the Senate to call Jared and Ivanka and Eric and Don Jr. They made hundreds of millions last year. Let's take a look at that.
563
9K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Tonight @realDonaldTrump is testing the Republican party. He basically said he plans to stay in office because he doesn't view the election as legitimate. Silence from Republicans in the next 24 hours is complicity. Silence means they support a coup against our democracy.
1K
13K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The 60 minutes interview highlighted the President's two most distinct character traits --he is weak and afraid like many bullies are and he is fundamentally a liar. He's too lazy or not smart enough to do the work or understand the subjects so he just makes it up.
688
8K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Memo to the media and pundit class -- you can't simultaneously call this week a coup and domestic terrorism and then describe Dems impeachment calls as political. If it was an attack on our democracy, then the Dems are defending our democracy. Thats not political its patriotic
285
10K
39K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
When the GSA finally triggers cooperation with the Trump Administration, the Biden team is likely to find out that there is no response to the pandemic, they haven't been doing anything to contain the virus.
1K
6K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Pro-tip. When Republicans say election integrity they mean voter suppression.
319
7K
38K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Overheard convo between two Republican Senators who only watch Fox News. "is this stuff real? I haven't heard any of this before. I thought it was all about a server. If half the stuff Schiff is saying is true, we're up shit's creek. Hope the White House has exculpatory evidence
6K
9K
37K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I, for one, am no longer interested in hearing from Dr. Brix. Her vouching for Trump's vast scientific abilities from his business background was the breaking point. Stepford Doc
3K
7K
37K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
I'm thankful for 80 million Americans showed up to save our democracy.
347
3K
37K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The White House is considering directing the postal service not to deliver mail in ballots. 23 postal execs were sacked this week. If this doesnโ€™t scare you, democracy must be optional to you. via @politico
2K
20K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Iโ€™ve spent all day looking for @realDonaldTrump healthcare plan. Anyone out there see it?
3K
6K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Have we done anything yet about the Russians trying to kill our soldiers? Asking for a friend.
796
9K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
When the WH was asked this morning why they werenโ€™t sharing Covid response info with the Biden team their answer was why should we. Not disputing Biden won, just saying they were under no obligation to help them. Let that sink in.
2K
11K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Trump concedes. Trump concedes. Trump concedes.
945
3K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
The President is old news. Let's turn our focus to his enablers who are all sticking around.
460
4K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Being a Republican Senator now means nothing matters. Nothing matters. Not the storming of the Capitol, not an attempted coup, not trying to overturn a free and fair election. Nothing matters. The party of Trump. Nothing matters.
1K
8K
36K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Cipollone is going to have to face the DC bar to explain why, even though he was warned by Congress, he did not disclose he was a potential fact witness in this case. A clear violation of legal ethics. I hope he knows a good lawyer.
1K
9K
35K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
A little advice for my twitter friends. Lisa murkowski needs our support right now not our scorn. She is not Susan Collins. She has a real independent streak-remember she originally won as a write in candidate. She voted against Kavanaugh. Give her a chance here.
1K
6K
35K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Did @realDonaldTrump have a stroke which he is hiding from the American public?
3K
7K
34K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I love when Trump reads a line from the prepared remarks and then spends 3-4 sentences explaining it to prove he knows what the sentence means. It's almost like he may not be very smart
940
5K
35K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
There seems like there are only about a couple hundred protesters in each state. It seems the media is giving a few hundred people outsized coverage and significance.
2K
6K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Trump just said Florida cases were going way down. They doubled over the last two days.
882
10K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Congress needs to immediately get to the bottom of whether the White House and DOJ are employing private mercenaries. We need to know the answer.
701
10K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The Democratic "establishment" is not delivering wins for Biden tonight -- Democratic voters are doing it. Blacks, Latinos, suburban women, college educated and working class. It's insulting to these voters to suggest they are being coerced.
901
7K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Joe Biden took time to speak to George Floyd's family. The President is too busy it seems.
613
5K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Let this one sink in. The President just threatened to shut down Congress. They do that in Russia. They do that in China. They do that in banana republics. Welcome to our new world.
828
8K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
I know everyone loves Oprah but she gave us all Dr Phil and Dr Oz. Just saying
2K
2K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Case in point on why Trump never apologizes. Joe Biden apologizes for a dumb remark and MSNBC is still covering it. Trump makes anti-Semitic comments in Detroit and itโ€™s forgotten. He knows how to play the refs
908
7K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
5 years
Memo to select media-you know who you are. For three days Rick Scott has alleged voter fraud. For three days he has refused to provide any evidence. For three days heโ€™s received massive coverage of his charges. Please consider not repeating his claims until he produces evidence
355
9K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Why is @realDonaldTrump willing to do anything to hold onto a job he stopped doing about 2 months ago?
4K
3K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Itโ€™s a little confusing that unity is currently defined as Democrats giving into Republicans.
761
6K
33K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
We were the 45th country to impose travel restrictions on China
347
8K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
5 years
Is there not a single Republican who will rise to object to the President of the United States trafficking in fake videos of the Speaker of the House? Do you have that little respect for the House? Do you have that little self respect? Are you all amoral cowards?
2K
10K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
The worst President in history deserves the biggest electoral defeat for an incumbent President in history. Who's with me?
802
5K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
Wow. Trumpโ€™s staff is finally standing up to him by boycotting his farewell event. Could have used that courage over the last 4 years
407
3K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
2 years
After almost 7 years to observe Donald Trump as a political candidate, Susan Collins still canโ€™t rule out voting for him. Wow.
2K
4K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Raise your hand if you think @tuckercarlson is the radical who incites violence and justifies and celebrates cold blooded murder.
2K
6K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Is @realDonaldTrump so racist and captive to racism that he canโ€™t acknowledge the death of John Lewis?
5K
5K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Can anyone explain to me after everything that's happened in the last 3.5 years why almost no major newspaper editorial page has not called for the resignation of the President? What would it take for them to take that stand?
1K
6K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
Dear Republican Senators -- @realDonaldTrump has smeared one of your colleagues suggesting she is not eligible to be President. Anyone of you want to stand up for your colleague? Any on of you have an ounce of respect for the Senate? Anyone still have any decency?
2K
8K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
There is no bigger story then what is unfolding in Portland. This may be a precursor for a militia style takeover of our cities sanctioned by @realDonaldTrump campaign you can overestimate the danger here
883
9K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
3 years
The most moronic statement in last 24 hours is from Mitch McConnell. He said we know what happened, we saw it happening. Imagine if George Bush said after 9/11 I saw it on TV, no need to investigate or hold anyone accountable.
569
6K
32K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
My last word on the subject of the President's fitness to serve. I've watched nearly all the briefings and am struck by how little he cares about the dead and dying. He only seems interested in letting people know what he's doing and it's not his fault. That's a sickness.
894
7K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
@EricTrump Are you really that stupid or does your staff do this on purpose to make you look stupid.
499
1K
31K
@joelockhart
Joe Lockhart
4 years
I stood behind that podium for two years and never engaged in anything close to what we saw today. This is North Korea type propaganda. We have a President who cares only about himself and not about Americans.
364
7K
31K