Jerry Seinfeld has an online show Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, which is exactly as the title says, with each episode featuring a different comedian and a different car, and the two comedians chatting while driving, walking, and drinking coffee.
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The ignominious early departure of someone as unlikable as Scott Walker was bound to create a great deal of schadenfreude, especially given the risible way he tried to describe his defeat as somehow a call by god for him to exercise a novel form leadership. Stephen Colbert decides to give Walker a farewell too, likening the elimination process in the Republican primary race to what happens in The Hunger Games. Not having read the books or seen the films, some of the allusions are lost on me.
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Stephen Colbert takes stock of the current Republican campaign ads and finds them wanting and comes up with his own.
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Even if you’re a Republican tea partier who thinks that people of color are moochers and looters living off the fat of the land produced by the real, hard-working Merkins, it may be advantageous for you professionally and personally to have at least one black friend. Well, this is America and where there is a need, there is a business that caters to it.
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Bernie Sanders appeared on Stephen Colbert’s show last night to a rousing reception from a clearly supportive studio audience and Colbert spent quite a bit of time talking about and with him about politics. Here is Colbert in his opening monologue talking about the presidential race in general and Sanders in particular.
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On his show Last Week Tonight, he runs through a list of school subjects and distills what he feels is their essence, all that you will need to know or will remember.
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Fed up with the insults emanating from Donald Trump, Mexicans are putting forward a candidate for president Donaldo Trumpez who will make Mexico great again. And among the first things he will do is take steps to keep drunk, cocaine-addicted, wife-murdering American rapists out of his country.
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Remember when Mitt Romney proposed the idea of self-deportations for undocumented immigrants during the 2012 election and the idea sank like a rock? Given the current climate, that now looks like one of the more humane solutions proposed by Republicans and Funny or Die has a report on how Arizona governor Jan Brewer has come up with a practical way of implementing it.
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You may recall my post of a couple of months ago about how members of the Ohio congressional delegation were using legal maneuvers to prevent Alaska’s Mount McKinley being changed to Denali, its original Athabascan name, simply because president McKinley was from Ohio and even though he had never been to Alaska or had anything to do with the mountain.
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