Democrats Show Their True Colors, Refusing to Cheer a Cancer-Fighting Kid in Trump’s 2025 SOTU
- Jon Savage
- Mar 5
- 3 min read

Democrats Show Their True Colors, Refusing to Cheer a Cancer-Fighting Kid in Trump’s 2025 SOTU
On March 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump strode into the Capitol and delivered a jaw-dropping address to Congress that had every red-blooded American ready to cheer. Riding high off his 2024 landslide—snagging all seven battleground states and the popular vote—Trump laid out a roadmap of pure wins: a border locked down tighter than Fort Knox, jobs roaring back, and a government finally getting its fat trimmed. But the night’s real gut-punch came when he honored a 13-year-old hero from Texas, DJ Daniel, a kid who’s been battling brain cancer since 2018 and still dreams of serving as a cop. Trump made him an Honorary Secret Service Agent right there on the spot—a moment that should’ve melted even the iciest heart. Republicans leapt up, chanting “DJ! DJ!” like the patriots they are. And the Democrats? They sat there like a bunch of miserable grinches, refusing to stand or even clap for this brave little fighter.
Let’s talk about what Trump’s pulling off here. Illegal border crossings? Plummeting, thanks to his wall and no-BS policies—something Sleepy Joe and his open-border pals could only dream of. Reciprocal tariffs? Locked and loaded for April, ready to slap back at countries that’ve been screwing us for years and bring our jobs home. And don’t forget Elon Musk, the genius Trump tapped to run the Department of Government Efficiency, already slicing through Washington’s waste like a hot knife through butter. Trump called it “the greatest cleanup in history,” and Republicans roared because we know it’s true. This is America First in action, folks—results, not excuses.
But the highlight of the night was DJ Daniel. This kid’s a warrior—diagnosed with brain cancer at six, given five months to live, and here he is, six years later, still kicking and dreaming big. Trump spotlighted him in the gallery, decked out in a Houston police uniform, and told the world how DJ and his dad have crisscrossed the country, racking up over 900 honorary law enforcement titles. Then, in a move that had the room electric, Trump brought out Secret Service Director Sean Curran to hand DJ a badge, officially making him an Honorary Secret Service Agent. The look on that boy’s face—pure shock, then pure joy—was America at its best. Republicans stood, cheered, and chanted his name, damn proud of a president who lifts up real heroes.
And the Democrats? They couldn’t be bothered. Not a clap, not a stand, not a shred of decency for a kid who’s defied death and embodies everything good about this country. They just sat there, sour-faced and silent, proving they’d rather stew in their Trump-hating misery than celebrate a child’s courage. It’s not just petty—it’s pathetic. Even when Trump talked about slashing wokeness from the military or pumping up energy independence, they stayed glued to their seats, as if rooting against America’s comeback is their only play. Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) even got himself tossed out for heckling—classy move, Dems.
This is who they are: a party so consumed by spite they can’t even muster applause for a cancer-fighting kid from Texas getting his dream handed to him by a president who gets it done. Trump smirked at their silence, saying, “I look at the Democrats, and I realize there’s nothing I can say to make them happy or stand or smile or applaud.” He’s right—and we’re better off without their gloom. Republicans know a winner when we see one, and DJ Daniel’s moment was a win for all of us. The Dems can sulk all they want—Trump’s America is back, and we’re not slowing down for their tantrums.
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