By projecting loose cultural sentiments onto Waters’ public-facing persona, the internet has occluded the gravity of her work.

Being vocal with criticisms is nothing new for Rep. Maxine Waters. From her viral criticisms of former FBI James Comey to clapping back at former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly after comments about ...

These Maxine Waters "Reclaiming My Time" Memes & Tweets Are All Kinds Of Fire. by Natasha Guzmán. July 31, 2017. Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images.

She wasn’t the first to say it. “Reclaiming my time,” the three words that launched Maxine Waters into the millennial meme stratosphere, is, in fact, a pretty common expression on Capitol ...

Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) sparked social media hashtags and viral memes when she interrupted Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's answer to her question by repeating the phrase, "Reclaiming my ...

The meme accidentally created by Rep. Maxine Waters has turned into a song . Tiffany Kelly. Updated on May 22 2021 9:59 pm CDT ... — Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) August 1, 2017.

Yes, this year, as with many years before, students took the liberty of turning their caps and tassels into pieces of art, incorporating everything from politics to social issues to pop culture memes.