‘Nervous as a Pregnant Nun’: GOP Senator Ruthlessly Mocks Chuck Schumer for Amused Fox News Hosts

Isaac Schorr Oct 8th, 2025, 10:17 am

Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) ruthlessly mocked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) over his approach to handling the ongoing government shutdown on on Wednesday morning, earning laughs from his interviewers by describing Schumer as being “nervous as a pregnant nun.”

After welcoming Kennedy to the program, host Ainsley Earhardt played a clip of Schumer arguing that, “We’re fighting for the American people. And it’s not just one small group of American people that want this, it’s across the board, Fifty-five percent of Trump voters, hardly a flank in our party, want this. That’s why we’re doing it.”

“ Senator, he wants $1.5 trillion

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