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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
October 27, 2020
Rachel Maddow shares her assessment of mood and energy of Democrats who want to counter the distortions Mitch McConnell has brought to the federal court system under Donald Trump. Aired on 10/26/2020.
Trump Appointee Cites 'Matter Of Conscience' In Resigning Over Trump Federal Worker Order
Rachel Maddow reports on the resignation of Donald Trump appointee Ronald Sanders over changes Donald Trump is making to remove protections and politicize the federal workforce. Unlike others who left the Trump administration without comment, Dr. Sanders has made his protest clear. Aired on 10/26/2020.
Maddow On The Building Democratic Backlash To McConnell Coopting Courts - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow shares her assessment of mood and energy of Democrats who want to counter the distortions Mitch McConnell has brought to the federal court system under Donald Trump. Aired on 10/26/2020.
Trump Appointee Cites 'Matter Of Conscience' In Resigning Over Trump Federal Worker Order
Rachel Maddow reports on the resignation of Donald Trump appointee Ronald Sanders over changes Donald Trump is making to remove protections and politicize the federal workforce. Unlike others who left the Trump administration without comment, Dr. Sanders has made his protest clear. Aired on 10/26/2020.
October 27, 2020
Sacha Baron Cohen gives Stephen the true story about what happened during Donald Trump's interview with Cohen's character Ali G, and he says that both him and Trump have made a "career out of playing absurd buffoons."
Sacha Baron Cohen On Casting Maria Bakalova And Filming "That Scene" With Rudy Giuliani
Sacha Baron Cohen praises Maria Bakalova, who plays his daughter in "Borat Subsequent Movie Film," for her incredible improvising abilities and her poise while shooting a creepy scene with Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani.
Sacha Baron Cohen On Acting In Aaron Sorkin's "The Trial Of The Chicago 7"
Prior to the release of his new film "Borat Subsequent Movie Film," Sacha Baron Cohen put his acting chops to the test in a much different way playing notorious historical figure Abbie Hoffman in Aaron Sorkin's "The Trial Of The Chicago 7" on Netflix.
Stephen Colbert: Guest Sacha Baron Cohen
Sacha Baron Cohen Offers Up The Real Story Of What Happened When Ali G Interviewed Donald TrumpSacha Baron Cohen gives Stephen the true story about what happened during Donald Trump's interview with Cohen's character Ali G, and he says that both him and Trump have made a "career out of playing absurd buffoons."
Sacha Baron Cohen On Casting Maria Bakalova And Filming "That Scene" With Rudy Giuliani
Sacha Baron Cohen praises Maria Bakalova, who plays his daughter in "Borat Subsequent Movie Film," for her incredible improvising abilities and her poise while shooting a creepy scene with Donald Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani.
Sacha Baron Cohen On Acting In Aaron Sorkin's "The Trial Of The Chicago 7"
Prior to the release of his new film "Borat Subsequent Movie Film," Sacha Baron Cohen put his acting chops to the test in a much different way playing notorious historical figure Abbie Hoffman in Aaron Sorkin's "The Trial Of The Chicago 7" on Netflix.
October 27, 2020
Eight months into the pandemic the U.S. is hitting all-time highs in coronavirus transmission, but that isn't stopping Donald Trump from holding rallies nor is it slowing down VP Mike Pence who is pressing on with campaign events despite a Covid-19 outbreak in his inner circle.
The White House gives up and the Coronavirus wins big
Trump's administration concedes that they won't try to control the Covid-19 pandemic spread any longer, resulting in a huge National Championship win for the Coronavirus.
The Chancellor Of Yodeling Is Sorry For Spreading COVID-19
After health officials determined that a yodeling concert was the cause of a COVID-19 outbreak in Switzerland, the "Chancellor of Yodeling" issued a harmonious apology.
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 10/26/20
Trump Won't Let Covid Stop His Campaign, Keeps Mike Pence On The Trail Amid New Staff OutbreakEight months into the pandemic the U.S. is hitting all-time highs in coronavirus transmission, but that isn't stopping Donald Trump from holding rallies nor is it slowing down VP Mike Pence who is pressing on with campaign events despite a Covid-19 outbreak in his inner circle.
The White House gives up and the Coronavirus wins big
Trump's administration concedes that they won't try to control the Covid-19 pandemic spread any longer, resulting in a huge National Championship win for the Coronavirus.
The Chancellor Of Yodeling Is Sorry For Spreading COVID-19
After health officials determined that a yodeling concert was the cause of a COVID-19 outbreak in Switzerland, the "Chancellor of Yodeling" issued a harmonious apology.
October 27, 2020
‘The only thing that can rip America apart is America itself’ — Biden unloaded on Trump’s empty promises and reminded voters what’s at stake in this election.
Biden: Trump Forgot About You - NowThis
‘The only thing that can rip America apart is America itself’ — Biden unloaded on Trump’s empty promises and reminded voters what’s at stake in this election.
October 27, 2020
Trump's pants were on fire at the final debate. We fact checked his claims that Obama was on a path to nuclear war, that Biden will tear down buildings to 'make bigger windows into smaller window,' and that wind energy 'kills all the birds.'
Fact Checked: Final 2020 Presidential Debate - NowThis
Trump's pants were on fire at the final debate. We fact checked his claims that Obama was on a path to nuclear war, that Biden will tear down buildings to 'make bigger windows into smaller window,' and that wind energy 'kills all the birds.'
October 27, 2020
Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration giving up on containing the coronavirus pandemic as the country sets new records for daily cases and the White House faces its second outbreak.
Late Night with Seth Meyers is supporting God’s Love We Deliver to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. God’s Love We Deliver is a New York City-based organization that for over 30 years has provided personalized meals and nutrition counseling, free of charge, to those living with severe illnesses. With the help of 17,000 volunteers, God’s Love We Deliver provides over 2 million free meals each year to thousands of New York’s most vulnerable. Click the button on the above/below to donate or visit www.glwd.org.
Seth Meyers - Trump Administration Gives Up on Controlling the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Closer Look
Seth takes a closer look at the Trump administration giving up on containing the coronavirus pandemic as the country sets new records for daily cases and the White House faces its second outbreak.
Late Night with Seth Meyers is supporting God’s Love We Deliver to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. God’s Love We Deliver is a New York City-based organization that for over 30 years has provided personalized meals and nutrition counseling, free of charge, to those living with severe illnesses. With the help of 17,000 volunteers, God’s Love We Deliver provides over 2 million free meals each year to thousands of New York’s most vulnerable. Click the button on the above/below to donate or visit www.glwd.org.
October 27, 2020
From lavish spending in just about every department to rerouting a hurricane with a Sharpie, the countdown of Trump’s 100 Most Tremendous Scandals continues.
To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls
The Daily Social Distancing Show: Counting Down Donald Trump's 100 Most Tremendous Scandals: 75-51
From lavish spending in just about every department to rerouting a hurricane with a Sharpie, the countdown of Trump’s 100 Most Tremendous Scandals continues.
To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls
October 27, 2020
A record-setting 57 million Americans have already voted, Trump calls coronavirus boring, Pence won’t quarantine after being exposed, and the White House gives up on controlling the pandemic.
To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls
The Daily Social Distancing Show: Early Voting Sets Records & The White House Surrenders To Corona
A record-setting 57 million Americans have already voted, Trump calls coronavirus boring, Pence won’t quarantine after being exposed, and the White House gives up on controlling the pandemic.
To help World Central Kitchen serve food to people in voting lines, especially in underserved Black and Brown communities where voting lines are historically longer, go to https://dailyshow.com/chefsforthepolls
October 26, 2020
With the 2020 election underway, John Oliver explains how the Trump administration has handled asylum seekers over the past four years, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - Asylum
With the 2020 election underway, John Oliver explains how the Trump administration has handled asylum seekers over the past four years, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
October 26, 2020
Trump’s attempt to institute a travel ban to majority-Muslim countries played out like a Shakespearean tragedy. Here’s the story, in four acts.
The Daily Social Distancing Show - Trump's Travel Ban: A Disaster in Four Acts
Trump’s attempt to institute a travel ban to majority-Muslim countries played out like a Shakespearean tragedy. Here’s the story, in four acts.
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