Joe Biden's "Mental Health Is Health" Parodies

About

Joe Biden's "Mental Health Is Health" Parodies refer to memes and jokes about a tweet posted by United States President Joe Biden in early May 2024 that read, "It's simple," alongside a handwritten note that read, "Mental health is health." The post inspired parodies over the following days in the form of people reimagining what Biden could have written himself.

Origin

On May 1st, 2024, Joe Biden posted a handwritten digital note to X / Twitter^[1] that read, "Mental health is health," with a caption that read, "It's simple." The post gathered over 38,000 likes and 29 million views in a day (seen below).

At approximately 11:30 a.m. EST that day, X^[2] user @JarJarFan69 posted the earliest known parody of the post, replacing Biden's text with a poorly drawn clock. The image is meant to mock Biden's perceived lack of mental aptitude, gathering over 13,000 likes in a day (seen below).

Spread

The meme spread on Twitter / X on May 1st, 2024, with X^[3] user @OhItsRyan posting an edit of Biden's post that reads, "She=Onika, Ate=Burgers," in reference to the Onika Burgers meme. The post gathered over 40,000 likes in a day (seen below).

Later that day, X^[4] user @HEYimHeroic posted an image of a smiley face jigsaw puzzle, a reference to Ok Smart Guy, gathering over 40,000 likes in a day (seen below, right).

On May 1st, 2024, X^[5] user @OhItsrkktweetsRyan posted a version of the meme made to look like Biden wrote, "Bounce on that shit no hands," gathering over 44,000 likes in a day (seen below, left). Later that day, X^[6] user @mattxiv posted a version of the meme that read, "And by it, haha well, let's just say. My peanits." The post gathered over 37,000 likes in a day (seen below).

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