Commander of Cheese
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Tags: donald trump, kelly ann conway, politics, commander in cheese, commander in chief, president, kellyanne conway, kellyann,
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About • Origin • Spread • Various Examples • Search Interest • External Refereces • |
About
Commander of Cheese refers to a mispronunciation of the title of "Commander-in-chief" made by Kellyanne Conway, Counselor to United States President Donald Trump.
Origin
On June 6th, 2018, while discussing the President disinviting 2018 Super Bowl winners, the Philadelphia Eagles, on CNN, Kellyanne Conway referred to President Trump as the "Commander of Cheese" before correcting herself and calling him, "Commander-in-chief."
Spread
Following the gaffe, people online began mocking Conway for her statement. Twitter [1] @tommyxtopher tweeted the video and commented, "I am literally dead now. Kellyanne Conway just called Trump 'the Commander of Cheese.'" The post (shown below, left) received more than 2,800 retweets and 7,200 likes in six hours.
Twitter[2] user @OhNoSheTwitnt tweeted, "CNN: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump 'commander of cheese' NBC: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump 'commander of cheese' Fox News: Kellyanne Conway successfully appeals to Wisconsin voters where Hillary failed miserably." The post (shown below, center) received more than 275 retweets and 1,600 likes in six hours.
Twitter[3] user @BettyBowers tweeted, "Kellyanne Conway just called Donald Trump the Commander-of-Cheese. Apparently, she's seen his Trump Tower decor. And I just lost a $100 bet that Kellyanne would never say anything true. #CommanderOfCheese"
Several media outlets reported on the gaffe, including Politico,[4] Thrillist,[5] The Cut,[6] Mashable [7] and more.
![I am literally dead now. Kellyanne Conway just called Trump "the Commander of Cheese" I am literally dead now. Kellyanne Conway just called Trump "the Commander of Cheese" White House 8:39 AM ET TRUMP WHITE HOUSE LIVE WHITE HOUSE ACCUSES EAGLES OF PULLING A "POLITICAL STUNT" CN 5:39 AM PT DETROIT C.54。 HOUSTON 78。 RIGHT NOW CHICAGO L57。 PO3SeWSENIOR TRUMP ADMIN. OFFICIALS TO HAMMER 970E0:0](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/538/f47.png)
![CNN: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump “commander of cheese” NBC: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump “command CNN: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump "commander of cheese" NBC: Kellyanne Conway accidentally calls Trump "commander of cheese" Fox News: Kellyanne Conway successfully appeals to Wisconsin voters where Hillary failed miserably](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/549/3d9.png)
![Kellyanne Conway just called Donald Trump the Commander-of-Cheese. Apparently, she's seen his Trump Tower decor. And I just l Kellyanne Conway just called Donald Trump the Commander-of-Cheese. Apparently, she's seen his Trump Tower decor. And I just lost a $100 bet that Kellyanne would never say anything true. #Commander°fCheese Tommy Christopher WhiteHouse 8:39 AM ET TRUMP WHITE HOUSE LIVE CNN WHITEHOUSE ACCUSES EAGLES OF PULLING A "POLITICAL STUNT" laNI 8:39 AM ET RIGHT NOW CHICAGO 57° ED BY TALKS WITH SECY. OF STATE MIKE POMPEO AND SENIOR TRUMP AD NEW DAY DETROIT 54 HOUSTON 78](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/546/d78.png)
Various Examples
![I made a thing. #CommanderOfCheese I made a thing. #Commander°fCheese Take me to your Commander of Cheese! irm](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/564/0b9.png)
![Now we know Kellyanne Conway's favorite book... Also, this cover is way too real. #commanderofcheese Now we know Kellyanne Conway's favorite book... Also, this cover is way too real. #commanderofcheese 2 CHEESE Oval Office Escape Maybe this plan wasn't so purr-fect](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/559/f5f.png)
![No, Kellyanne, THIS is the Commander in Cheese. No, Kellyanne, THIS is the Commander in Cheese.](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/558/e88.png)
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!["Commander of Cheese" He's no gouda "Commander of Cheese" "Kellyanne Conway" Trump day The Commander of Cheese He's no gouda.](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/555/3fa.png)
![So Kellyanne Conway called Donald Trump "the Commander of Cheese," you all understand that's hardly the worst thing she ever So Kellyanne Conway called Donald Trump "the Commander of Cheese," you all understand that's hardly the worst thing she ever said I mean don't you remember how disrespectful she was to the victims of the Bowling Green massacre?](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/001/379/563/8c0.png)
Search Interest
External Refereces
[1] Twitter – @tommyxtopher's Tweet
[2] Twitter – @OhNoSheTwitnt's Tweet
[3] Twitter – @BettyBowers's Tweet
[4] POLITICO – Kellyanne Conway appears to accidentally call Trump 'commander of cheese&'
[5] Thrillist – Kellyanne Conway Calls Trump Commander of Cheese: Twitter Reacts
[6] The Cut – I Can’t Stop Watching This Video of Kellyanne Conway Calling Trump ‘Commander of Cheese’
[7] Mashable – Kellyanne Conway calls Trump the 'commander of cheese'
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Tags: donald trump, kelly ann conway, politics, commander in cheese, commander in chief, president, kellyanne conway, kellyann,
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