Politics on Late Night - Page 84

October 2, 2019

MSNBC's Rachel Maddow declares Trump will be 'impeached,' suggests Barr, Pompeo could 'find their necks at risk'

Liberal MSNBC host Rachel Maddow declared without hesitation Tuesday night that President Trump "will be impeached" and suggested that Attorney General William Barr and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo could also be in "legal trouble."

October 1, 2019

Bill Maher: Liberals protect people, the PC Twitter mob only 'protect feelings'

Bill Maher railed against the so-called Twitter mob in an interview published Monday, saying that millennial cancel culture silences those who don’t speak to “one true opinion” and the politically correct only “protect feelings."

September 29, 2019

'SNL' mocks Trump impeachment proceedings in season premiere

“Saturday Night Live” has returned with its 45th season, and it wasted no time diving into the polarizing political climate by adding to the discussion around Donald Trump’s impeachment with three separate sketches, including the cold open, as well as a dedicated "Weekend Update" segment.

September 28, 2019

Maher warns Dems pursuing impeachment: The country will be 'paralyzed for a long time'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher cautioned Democrats on Friday night as they begin impeachment proceedings against President Trump, predicting that the country will be "paralyzed for a very long time" if they go through with it. 

September 27, 2019

Maher blasts Hunter Biden's Ukraine ties: If Don Jr. did it, Rachel Maddow would be all over it

"Real Time" host Bill Maher slammed Hunter Biden's business ties to Ukraine, suggesting MSNBC's Rachel Maddow would be talking about it if it were one of President Trump's children. 

September 27, 2019

Colbert quizzes Bernie Sanders on middle-class tax hike for Medicare-for-all after pressing Warren

"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert had Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., in the hot seat on Thursday night and quizzed him on whether the middle class will face tax hikes to fund Medicare-for-all similarly to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Calif. 

September 27, 2019

Al Franken speaks out about his resignation after #MeToo accusations: I deserved due process

Former Democratic Sen. Al Franken spoke out on Thursday night about his controversial resignation from Congress after several women accused him of sexual misconduct, expressing that he "deserved due process."

September 26, 2019

Biden: Trump's actions against me are 'impeachable,' but my job is to 'beat him'

Former Vice President Joe Biden said on Wednesday night that it's "awful hard" to not view President Trump's actions with Ukraine as "impeachable" and that he will continue to focus on "beating him" in 2020. 

September 21, 2019

Maher warns anti-Trumpers about 'whistleblower' hype: 'I wouldn't get my hopes up'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher offered a grim forecast for those who believe the "whistleblower" controversy will lead to the impeachment of President Trump. 

September 21, 2019

Maher blasts Dems for reviving Kavanaugh battle: 'What were you like at 17?!?'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher took aim at Democrats for their renewed opposition towards Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, telling them that "going after a guy for what he did in high school" looks bad.