Some More News Even More News: Trump Calls For Senators' Deaths, Insults Reporters, And Begrudgingly Signs Epstein Bill
Nov 21, 2025
Daniel O'Brien, a senior writer formerly with Cracked.com, joins the hosts to dissect the latest political upheavals. They delve into Trump’s shocking comments about violence towards senators and his derogatory remarks aimed at female reporters. The conversation shifts to the crumbling legal case against James Comey, highlighting prosecutorial blunders. O'Brien also shares insights on his previous work with Last Week Tonight and emphasizes civic responsibility, urging listeners to engage in public service. It's a lively mix of humor and critical commentary!
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Wax Presidents And Bob Ross Auction
- Daniel O’Brien described auctioning off wax presidential statues and a Bob Ross painting for a public media fundraiser.
- He joked William Henry Harrison's wax figure was undervalued compared to recent presidents.
Corny But Consequential Military Message
- The video urging troops not to follow unlawful orders was earnest but corny and unlikely to change behavior.
- Public reaction turned discussion away from other issues and amplified partisan overreactions.
Trump Escalates Rhetoric To Threats
- Donald Trump publicly amplified calls to punish senators and called their behavior 'seditious.'
- His posts escalated to saying such behavior is "punishable by... Death," heightening threats against officials.