If you have nimbly avoided seeing or hearing about the alleged State of the Union address, I salute you. Being of like mind, I feel confident in strongly urging you to treat yourself to two minutes and eight seconds of sheer delight as we watch the show behind the show,…
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at an alleged challenge to Trump from former Starbucks CEO and billionaire Howard Schultz, and revisits an interview with Cliff Sims who penned the latest Trump tell-all. Before his interview began, a prescient audience member gave Schultz good advice: “Don’t help elect Trump you…
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at Trump, as he caves on his signature campaign promise to build The Wall, and the inconvenient arrest and indictment of Roger Stone in the Russia investigation. After agreeing to end the shutdown, Trump sought to save face, with a tweet reads like…
Amber breaks down the news and serves it up with enough sass to make even the lamentable bits easier to swallow. Wherever you come down on Gillette’s new toxic masculinity message, the Covington Catholic school punks whose MAGA-fueled disrespect of a Native American elder last weekend should be the…
For those of us who feared we might never see Trump get his two scoops of just desserts, the news that the FBI opened an inquiry on Trump after he fired James B. Comey is encouraging. The list of Trump’s suspicious and bizarre behavior involving Putin is so long…
Jake Tapper addresses Trump and his wall in cartoon form, arguably the most appropriate medium for covering all Trump ‘news.’ At one time, ‘Build a Wall’ was merely a dispensable lie that became a wildly popular campaign rally cheer. Trump sold the idea so well, that his base expects…
It went “Zip” when it moved And “Bop” when it stopped And “Whirrr” when it stood still I never knew just what it was and I guess I never will ‘The Marvelous Toy’ by Peter Paul and Mary Tis the season when online shoppers relax, secure in the knowledge…
Trump’s decision to invite cameras in to cover his meeting with Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer backfired so unpredictably that his orange face was widely observed turning ‘Terror Alert Tomato Red.’ Did I mention that a silent Mike Pence was at Trump’s side? Some wondered if Pence was a…
“People think children in diapers getting tear-gassed is OK, but this [Nativity scene] is totally sacrilegious?” A Massachusetts parish changed their traditional nativity scene by placing Baby Jesus in a cage, to represent the plight of migrant children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexican border due to the policies…
While President Herbert Walker Bush was laid to rest in solemn, grand style yesterday, it was hard to miss the tension in the ‘president’s pew’ where former presidents and first ladies sat flanked by the stone-faced, pouty Donald and Melania Trump. Later in the service, the duo were conspicuous in…
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at Trump, while addressing Americans about the other national crisis, hurricane Florence. Flanked by charts, and pages of information, which he ignored equally, Trump tells Floridians to prepare for a storm that is; “tremendously big and tremendously wet.” Trump – who is unappreciated bigly,…
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at the week in Donald Trump. Still stinging from Bob Woodward’s book, Trump is eager to set Jeff Sessions on the writer of the infamous “anoanonaous” op-ed piece, written by a White House insider. While everyone in Trump’s immediate sphere denies penning the piece…
Seth Meyers takes a closer look at Republicans, who are now scrambling to appoint Trump’s Supreme Court pick despite anonymous warnings and blatantly obvious signs that he is unfit for office. You’ll recall that Republicans refused to act “impetuously” when Merrick Garland was the appointee, although endless vetting and deliberation…
After a brief break, Seth Meyers returns with guest Chris Cuomo, who has consistently interviewed Trump characters and people from the left. The two discuss the speed at which zany news becomes passe’ in the Trump era. To put a period to Republicans who claim that Kavanaugh was ‘whisked away’…
Still fuming from Bob Woodward’s book, Trump is searching high and low for the duplicitous rat who penned the New York Times Op-Ed. Jimmy Kimmel tries to help his old nemesis Trump, by giving him a broad hint. Kimmel, and those of us who rarely use the word ‘lodestar,’ feel…