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Stephen Colbert On Trump, 'America's Racist Grandpa'
"Please, Grandpa, you can't say this stuff out loud in the restaurant."
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Michael Lello, Patch Staff
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Michael Lello is a copy editor at Patch HQ in New York City. He has worked for various print and online publications as a writer, copy editor and managing editor. He is the founder of the music blog Highway 81 Revisited, and he once won an award for putting the headline "Franks for the Memories" on a story about hot dogs.
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Politico: 'This Is What Happens When You Let Trump Be Trump'
Trump supporters said the president would thrive if his handlers just let him be himself. Now they're getting their wish.
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Jimmy Kimmel: Let's 'Make Donald Trump King'
Jimmy Kimmel has a novel idea to make America great again.
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Jimmy Fallon Rips President Trump's 'Shameful' Response To Charlottesville
The host of "The Tonight Show" made poignant remarks about the Charlottesville tragedy, white supremacism and President Trump's response.
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Richard Cohen: 'Trump's America Is Not Mine'
The Washington Post columnist writes that a country in which the president lacks outrage over Charlottesville is not his America.
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Watch Anthony Scaramucci On Stephen Colbert: 'The Mooch' Talks Bannon, Priebus
The fiery, shortly tenured former White House communications director was interviewed on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."
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Anthony Scaramucci: Trump's Charlottesville Statement Not Strong Enough
"You have to call that stuff out," Scaramucci, the former White House communications director said, referring to white supremacists.
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Trump Ignoring Polls Is 'Political Malpractice': Brookings
Trump only likes polls that favor him. But to ignore negative polling numbers is to do so at his own peril, writes Brookings.
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Seth Meyers' Closer Look: What To Make Of Trump's 'Fire And Fury'
What would be tougher than "fire and fury?" asks Seth Meyers. "Fire and fury and bees?"
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CNN, Jeffrey Lord Sever Ties
The last straw for Jeffrey Lord at CNN? Invoking a Nazi salute.
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Dan Rather On President Trump's 'Art Of The Con'
The Republicans were well aware of Trump's lack of qualifications but looked the other way for the "good" of their party, Rather writes.
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Russian Spy Explains Trump-Putin Bromance: Daily Show
A former Russian spy shared some of his secrets with "The Daily Show."
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Robert Reich Makes Unlikely Defense For Unlikely President
President Trump will have little impact on the lives of, say, incoming college freshmen.
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Jimmy Kimmel On Vladimir Putin's 'Masculine Vacation'
While President Trump is golfing, Putin is fishing and swimming in Siberia.
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US News: 'Democrats Are in Deep Trouble'
"Losing the governor of West Virginia to a party switch is just the latest sign," writes Peter Roff.
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John Oliver Tackles Border Patrol — And Calls Linus A Drug Dealer
Border Patrol agents don't just chase illegal immigrants and drug traffickers, John Oliver explains.
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'McCain Is Right: Russia Is Our Biggest Threat' [Opinion Of The Day]
ISIS and other terror groups do not have the resources that Russia does, Sen. John McCain said in a meeting with The Arizona Republic.
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Mike Pence: I Won't Run In 2020, NYT Report Is 'Disgraceful'
The New York Times also mentions Senators Ben Sasse and Tom Cotton as potential 2020 candidates. Gov. John Kasich has said he might run too.
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Kellyanne Conway: 'The President Is Not Discussing Firing Bob Mueller'
George Stephanopoulus pressed Kellyanne Conway about the "red line" President Trump threatened regarding Robert Mueller's Russia probe.
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Adam Schiff Talks 'Trump Grand Jury Problem' With Seth Meyers [Late-night Clip Of The Day]
The Democrat senator also talked about how it felt to be "slimed" by President Trump on Twitter.
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