One night after he broke out the most absurd moments from President Donald Trump’s interview with Jonathan Swan of Axios, Seth Meyers moved on to the other end of the spectrum.
While the Axios interview “could have doubled as an entrance exam in a psychiatric ward,” the Late Night host Trump said “rushed back to the friendly frontiers of Fox News,” where the hosts “get away with every lie, no matter how outrageous.”
In fact, the blatantly false claims children are “almost immune” to COVID-19 urging Facebook to finally take down a piece of Trump campaign content was originally made by the president on Fox & Friends. The hosts of that performance did not even take one eye.
“When the subject of the coronavirus came up, you know the deadly plague that is currently killing more than a thousand Americans a day, Trump repeated one of his most sociopathic lies,” Meyers explained, cutting to the cliff of the president and said he believes the virus “will go away as things disappear.”
“Is he talking about a pandemic or a summer romance?” Meyers asked, proposing Trump as Danny Zuko of Grease. ‘Seriously, stop saying such things. You said it for six months and it has been both wrong and dangerous. ‘
Then he went on to those Fox & Friends hosts who do not challenge the president in any way. “Seriously, you can tell how much easier the Fox interview was than the Axios interview right from their faces,” Meyers said. “The Fox & Friends resembling single couples in a loveless marriage that years ago felt nothing more. ”
“I mean, look at her,” he continued. “It looks like they’ve just had a glimpse of their reflection in a window with a bunch of Saks Fifth Avenue shopping bags, thinking, ‘All the Fendi bags in Manhattan will not fill the hole in me.'”
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