Jon Stewart of “The Day by day Present” addressed President Donald Trump‘s current ludicrously authoritarian feedback, through which he advised NBC Information’ Kristen Welker on Sunday that he was significantly contemplating staying in energy for an unlawful third time period.
After taking part in clips quoting Trump as saying “there are strategies” through which he might do it to stay in energy, together with forcing Vice President JD Vance to run, win, and subsequently concede energy again to Trump, Stewart joked, “Sure. There are different strategies that you simply tried. One a number of years in the past,” referencing Jan. 6. “There are different strategies for staying in energy past when you find yourself legally allowed to be there. Traditionally, a few of them contain catapults.”
He then requested, “So, apart from the president saying, ‘I am not leaving,’ is there some other picture of the shambolic state of our democracy, maybe one thing that appears like what you may get in case you fed the destruction of democracy into an AI meme generator?” earlier than taking part in clips of billionaire Elon Musk and his makes an attempt to purchase the Wisconsin Supreme Court docket election.
Stewart adopted that up with a montage of all the federal firings throughout authorities departments, all related to Trump, Musk, and the so-called Division of Authorities Effectivity—together with the tens of hundreds of federal workers on the Division of Veterans Affairs.
“Within the administration’s protection,” Stewart mentioned, “these veterans should not have been having affairs within the first place. That is that is on them. And by the best way, do we’d like a division for that?”
Stewart continued, “Veterans Affairs, Division of Training, USAID. Fuck you, fuck you, fuck you. As a result of all is correct on the division of unintentionally texting conflict stuff to reporters.”
Too true.
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