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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,962 --> 00:00:03,381 ‐ Swish, swish, bish. 2 00:00:03,381 --> 00:00:05,093 It's me, Sarah. 3 00:00:05,093 --> 00:00:06,722 And I am so fucking sick of thinking 4 00:00:06,722 --> 00:00:08,308 about stupid Brett Kavanaugh. 5 00:00:08,308 --> 00:00:10,437 Honestly, if I think of his frowny pink face 6 00:00:10,437 --> 00:00:13,694 and his Pert Plus hair one more time, I'm gonna puke. 7 00:00:13,694 --> 00:00:16,199 Trump even held a ceremony for Kavanaugh 8 00:00:16,199 --> 00:00:19,205 where he apologized on behalf of the nation, 9 00:00:19,205 --> 00:00:22,336 declared victory, as always, and added: 10 00:00:22,336 --> 00:00:26,804 ‐ You, sir, under historic scrutiny, 11 00:00:26,804 --> 00:00:28,599 were proven innocent. 12 00:00:28,599 --> 00:00:32,064 ‐ And you, sir, under historic scrutiny, 13 00:00:32,064 --> 00:00:35,362 will be poopin' in a cell. 14 00:00:35,362 --> 00:00:37,283 I'm very proud of that. 15 00:00:37,283 --> 00:00:40,915 So now Kavanaugh's on the court and ready to decide the case 16 00:00:40,915 --> 00:00:43,253 of "tastes great" versus "less filling." 17 00:00:43,253 --> 00:00:45,633 What's even more upsetting is the GOP is seeing 18 00:00:45,633 --> 00:00:48,681 an actual bump from this Kavanaugh shit. 19 00:00:48,681 --> 00:00:50,475 ‐ The Kavanaugh bump is real. 20 00:00:50,475 --> 00:00:51,770 ‐ Shut up, dummy. 21 00:00:51,770 --> 00:00:53,524 God, I wish I could get through 22 00:00:53,524 --> 00:00:55,360 to the 52% of white women 23 00:00:55,360 --> 00:00:57,323 who put Trump in office, but they are‐‐ 24 00:00:57,323 --> 00:00:58,826 they're too far gone. 25 00:00:58,826 --> 00:01:01,623 So, instead, I am looking to young people. 26 00:01:01,623 --> 00:01:03,001 Young Thug. 27 00:01:03,001 --> 00:01:04,546 Young Dolph. 28 00:01:04,546 --> 00:01:05,632 Lil Pump. 29 00:01:05,632 --> 00:01:07,301 Lil Uzi Vert. 30 00:01:07,301 --> 00:01:09,723 But also young people who aren't rappers. 31 00:01:09,723 --> 00:01:13,104 Because only 23% of young people voted at all 32 00:01:13,104 --> 00:01:15,233 in the 2014 midterms. 33 00:01:15,233 --> 00:01:17,279 And I know you don't want to hear this from me, 34 00:01:17,279 --> 00:01:20,243 your Auntie Sarah‐‐ who happens to have 35 00:01:20,243 --> 00:01:23,124 a cherry bomb of a caboose, by the way‐‐ 36 00:01:23,124 --> 00:01:25,505 so take it from your buddy Taylor Swift. 37 00:01:25,505 --> 00:01:28,259 T‐Swift has never been political before, 38 00:01:28,259 --> 00:01:30,138 but this week, she went on Instagram 39 00:01:30,138 --> 00:01:32,894 and said she would vote for two Democrats in Tennessee, 40 00:01:32,894 --> 00:01:35,107 and it is a very big deal, 41 00:01:35,107 --> 00:01:37,862 because Taylor has a massive amount of reach. 42 00:01:37,862 --> 00:01:41,160 She has 112 million Instagram followers. 43 00:01:41,160 --> 00:01:42,580 She's not just a pop star, 44 00:01:42,580 --> 00:01:45,210 she has the following of two Italys. 45 00:01:45,210 --> 00:01:47,799 And Republicans' knee‐jerk reaction, of course, 46 00:01:47,799 --> 00:01:49,845 is to tell her to stay out of politics. 47 00:01:49,845 --> 00:01:53,351 Hey. You can't give Kanye a free ticket to the White House 48 00:01:53,351 --> 00:01:55,815 and then tell Taylor to stay in her lane. 49 00:01:55,815 --> 00:01:58,403 They are both taxpaying citizens. 50 00:01:58,403 --> 00:02:00,575 They can talk about whatever they want. 51 00:02:00,575 --> 00:02:03,496 You know who should shut up? Tax dodgers. 52 00:02:03,496 --> 00:02:05,250 Which would be great, because then we wouldn't 53 00:02:05,250 --> 00:02:08,131 have to hear from big fat President Dumbshit. 54 00:02:08,131 --> 00:02:10,385 And yes, Taylor's a little late to the game 55 00:02:10,385 --> 00:02:13,099 and waited until the American leg of her tour was over 56 00:02:13,099 --> 00:02:16,105 to speak up, but hey, better late than never, 57 00:02:16,105 --> 00:02:18,276 ever getting back together. 58 00:02:18,276 --> 00:02:20,280 Fuck, her songs are so catchy. 59 00:02:20,280 --> 00:02:22,242 Look what you made me do. 60 00:02:24,038 --> 00:02:26,668 [Psychic Friend's "We Do Not Belong" plays] 61 00:02:26,668 --> 00:02:28,506 ♪ ♪ 62 00:02:28,506 --> 00:02:32,095 MAN: ♪ Shave it off, stay alive, open wide ♪ 63 00:02:32,095 --> 00:02:35,812 ♪ Show us how to conquer first and then divide ♪ 64 00:02:35,812 --> 00:02:39,401 CHORUS: ♪ Don't know if we're stayin' long, stayin' long ♪ 65 00:02:39,401 --> 00:02:40,905 ♪ Used to staying weak ♪ 66 00:02:40,905 --> 00:02:43,326 ♪ And now we're staying strong ♪ 67 00:02:43,326 --> 00:02:47,084 ♪ We don't wanna go where we do not belong ♪ 68 00:02:47,084 --> 00:02:50,173 ♪ Lonely as the day is long, day is long ♪ 69 00:02:50,173 --> 00:02:52,261 ♪ ♪ 70 00:02:52,261 --> 00:02:54,098 ‐ Hi. It's me. 71 00:02:54,098 --> 00:02:56,227 Wow. 72 00:02:56,227 --> 00:02:59,860 What an attractive audience. 73 00:02:59,860 --> 00:03:03,157 I'm gonna have to take a cold shower before the monologues. 74 00:03:03,157 --> 00:03:04,786 Oh, there's no time? That's okay. 75 00:03:04,786 --> 00:03:05,913 I'll do it horny. 76 00:03:05,913 --> 00:03:07,584 [laughter] 77 00:03:07,584 --> 00:03:09,921 I want to talk to you guys about climate change. 78 00:03:09,921 --> 00:03:12,677 Wait, don't switch over to "Bosch"! 79 00:03:12,677 --> 00:03:14,556 Hurricane Michael just happened. 80 00:03:14,556 --> 00:03:16,560 It's the third most powerful storm 81 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:18,564 ever on record to hit the U. S. 82 00:03:18,564 --> 00:03:20,902 It was big. It was on every channel. 83 00:03:20,902 --> 00:03:23,197 But you know what is not on every channel? 84 00:03:23,197 --> 00:03:25,786 The reason these storms are getting more powerful 85 00:03:25,786 --> 00:03:27,205 and more frequent. 86 00:03:27,205 --> 00:03:29,251 God punishing gays. 87 00:03:29,251 --> 00:03:30,755 [laughter] 88 00:03:30,755 --> 00:03:33,594 No, it's climate change. It's climate change. 89 00:03:33,594 --> 00:03:36,390 And I know climate change is not the most exciting issue, 90 00:03:36,390 --> 00:03:38,102 and the media knows it too, 91 00:03:38,102 --> 00:03:41,192 which is part of why it's covered so infrequently. 92 00:03:41,192 --> 00:03:43,656 Here is MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes 93 00:03:43,656 --> 00:03:45,826 responding to the question of why he's not airing 94 00:03:45,826 --> 00:03:47,622 more segments on climate change. 95 00:03:54,636 --> 00:03:56,430 You know what's a great incentive? 96 00:03:56,430 --> 00:03:58,476 We're all gonna fucking die. 97 00:03:58,476 --> 00:04:00,063 How about that for an incentive? 98 00:04:00,063 --> 00:04:01,525 [laughter] 99 00:04:01,525 --> 00:04:03,236 Look, my show would get better ratings 100 00:04:03,236 --> 00:04:07,620 if I just described the dongs of dudes I've dated. 101 00:04:07,620 --> 00:04:10,083 But climate change is an emergency, 102 00:04:10,083 --> 00:04:14,007 and one you definitely will not get a presidential alert for. 103 00:04:14,007 --> 00:04:17,055 So maybe this gets shared a little less than normal, 104 00:04:17,055 --> 00:04:21,480 but I feel compelled to use my platform to speak out. 105 00:04:21,480 --> 00:04:23,986 Granted, my platform is on the third‐largest 106 00:04:23,986 --> 00:04:25,321 streaming network of three. 107 00:04:25,321 --> 00:04:26,950 [laughter] 108 00:04:26,950 --> 00:04:30,331 So it's not so much shouting from the rooftops 109 00:04:30,331 --> 00:04:33,630 as, like, complaining at an open mic at Panera Bread. 110 00:04:33,630 --> 00:04:37,513 [laughter] 111 00:04:37,513 --> 00:04:39,684 Still, this is happening, so put down 112 00:04:39,684 --> 00:04:43,024 your broccoli cheddar soup and buckle up. 113 00:04:43,024 --> 00:04:45,905 This past week, the UN's intergovernmental panel 114 00:04:45,905 --> 00:04:49,328 on climate change‐‐ let's call it IPCC‐‐ 115 00:04:49,328 --> 00:04:52,375 released a report showing that, on our current path, 116 00:04:52,375 --> 00:04:55,131 we will face apocalyptic levels of flooding, 117 00:04:55,131 --> 00:04:58,806 wildfires, and famine by 2040. 118 00:04:58,806 --> 00:05:01,102 Which is not just in our lifetime, 119 00:05:01,102 --> 00:05:03,022 but really fucking soon. 120 00:05:03,022 --> 00:05:04,901 It's 2040! 121 00:05:04,901 --> 00:05:09,201 Cardi B will be, like‐‐ ew, my age, gross. 122 00:05:09,201 --> 00:05:10,704 [laughter] 123 00:05:10,704 --> 00:05:12,959 I know there are so many problems right now‐‐ 124 00:05:12,959 --> 00:05:15,004 you know, people can't afford rent 125 00:05:15,004 --> 00:05:18,637 and face crushing student loan debt and medical bankruptcy. 126 00:05:18,637 --> 00:05:20,975 White supremacy is being further entrenched 127 00:05:20,975 --> 00:05:22,770 by a far right‐wing government. 128 00:05:22,770 --> 00:05:25,526 Taco Bell still hasn't made the Naked Chicken Chalupa 129 00:05:25,526 --> 00:05:27,905 a permanent menu item. 130 00:05:27,905 --> 00:05:31,162 But we cannot ignore the meteor hurtling towards Earth 131 00:05:31,162 --> 00:05:33,584 just because our house is on fire. 132 00:05:33,584 --> 00:05:36,506 2018 is on track to be the fourth hottest year 133 00:05:36,506 --> 00:05:38,259 in recorded history. 134 00:05:38,259 --> 00:05:39,846 You want to guess what the first, second, 135 00:05:39,846 --> 00:05:41,223 and third hottest years are? 136 00:05:41,223 --> 00:05:44,021 Too late, it was the last three years. 137 00:05:44,021 --> 00:05:45,983 This is fucking happening, 138 00:05:45,983 --> 00:05:49,072 despite what Fox News grandpas think. 139 00:05:49,072 --> 00:05:53,331 Unfortunately, a Fox News grandpa is our president. 140 00:05:53,331 --> 00:05:55,836 ‐ So Obama's talking about all of this 141 00:05:55,836 --> 00:05:57,840 with the global warming and the‐‐ 142 00:05:57,840 --> 00:05:59,384 a lot of it's a hoax, it's a hoax. 143 00:05:59,384 --> 00:06:01,472 I mean, it's a money‐making industry, okay? 144 00:06:01,472 --> 00:06:03,392 ‐ Yeah, it's a hoax, like Sandy Hook 145 00:06:03,392 --> 00:06:06,190 or the Holocaust or you making women cum. 146 00:06:06,190 --> 00:06:07,860 [laughter] 147 00:06:07,860 --> 00:06:10,156 You know, one of those hoaxes that 97% 148 00:06:10,156 --> 00:06:13,246 of the world's scientists are in cahoots on. 149 00:06:13,246 --> 00:06:15,876 I don't think I've ever said the word "cahoots" before. 150 00:06:15,876 --> 00:06:17,838 Cahoots, it sounds Yiddish. 151 00:06:17,838 --> 00:06:19,968 I think it's a Yiddish word for having diarrhea 152 00:06:19,968 --> 00:06:21,345 in a public square. 153 00:06:21,345 --> 00:06:24,852 [laughter] 154 00:06:24,852 --> 00:06:26,982 Look, the Paris Agreement was meant to keep 155 00:06:26,982 --> 00:06:29,612 global warming to under 2.6 degrees. 156 00:06:29,612 --> 00:06:32,535 Even in the unlikely event we hit that target, 157 00:06:32,535 --> 00:06:34,789 there is a good chance we are totally fucked 158 00:06:34,789 --> 00:06:37,043 and we cannot get un‐fucked. 159 00:06:37,043 --> 00:06:39,423 ‐ Excuse me, Sarah? 160 00:06:39,423 --> 00:06:42,137 Hi, I'm a dumb guy, 161 00:06:42,137 --> 00:06:44,474 and I'm having trouble following all these stats 162 00:06:44,474 --> 00:06:47,355 on account of my oatmeal‐like brain. 163 00:06:47,355 --> 00:06:48,567 ‐ Oh, right, okay. 164 00:06:48,567 --> 00:06:49,736 Two point six degrees 165 00:06:49,736 --> 00:06:51,071 does not sound like a big deal. 166 00:06:51,071 --> 00:06:52,700 You need something more visceral. 167 00:06:52,700 --> 00:06:54,954 ‐ Visceral? Sorry. 168 00:06:54,954 --> 00:06:58,879 My vocabulary is very not big. 169 00:06:58,879 --> 00:07:00,799 Again, I'm an idiot. 170 00:07:00,799 --> 00:07:05,601 ‐ Got it. You need to hear what bad things are gonna happen. 171 00:07:05,601 --> 00:07:07,353 You know how Miami is a city? 172 00:07:07,353 --> 00:07:09,024 ‐ Yeah. 173 00:07:09,024 --> 00:07:11,654 ‐ It's going to instead be the ocean. 174 00:07:11,654 --> 00:07:13,533 ‐ Awesome. 175 00:07:13,533 --> 00:07:17,415 Like my favorite movie, "Waterworld." 176 00:07:17,415 --> 00:07:19,336 ‐ Oh, you have bad taste, 'cause you're dumb. 177 00:07:19,336 --> 00:07:21,591 ‐ Bingo. Bingo, bingo. SARAH: Okay. 178 00:07:21,591 --> 00:07:23,177 How about this? 179 00:07:23,177 --> 00:07:24,972 New York City will be as hot as the tropics, 180 00:07:24,972 --> 00:07:26,810 and the tropics will grow so hot, 181 00:07:26,810 --> 00:07:28,647 they will be uninhabitable. 182 00:07:28,647 --> 00:07:30,984 Hurricanes and typhoons and wildfires 183 00:07:30,984 --> 00:07:33,030 will just become the weather. 184 00:07:33,030 --> 00:07:35,451 Tens of millions of climate refugees 185 00:07:35,451 --> 00:07:36,913 will have to flee their homes 186 00:07:36,913 --> 00:07:39,627 because of rising sea levels or famine. 187 00:07:39,627 --> 00:07:41,046 And for those of you with no empathy, 188 00:07:41,046 --> 00:07:42,967 that's not just in other places. 189 00:07:42,967 --> 00:07:44,177 It's here. 190 00:07:44,177 --> 00:07:45,639 As all of Earth gets as hot 191 00:07:45,639 --> 00:07:47,058 as sub‐Saharan Africa, 192 00:07:47,058 --> 00:07:49,187 mosquitoes will spread across the globe, 193 00:07:49,187 --> 00:07:52,945 infecting as many as 5 billion people with malaria. 194 00:07:52,945 --> 00:07:55,449 ‐ I just shit my pants. 195 00:07:55,449 --> 00:07:56,953 ‐ Yeah, it's fucking scary stuff. 196 00:07:56,953 --> 00:08:00,209 ‐ I'm gonna go check on my pants. 197 00:08:00,209 --> 00:08:01,963 ‐ Sounds like a plan. 198 00:08:01,963 --> 00:08:03,800 You know, the last time there was this much 199 00:08:03,800 --> 00:08:05,469 climate change in a short period, 200 00:08:05,469 --> 00:08:09,060 it led to mass extinction that killed 97% 201 00:08:09,060 --> 00:08:10,939 of all life on Earth. 202 00:08:10,939 --> 00:08:12,526 Meanwhile, the Trump administration's 203 00:08:12,526 --> 00:08:15,532 official response to all of it is, "Fuck it." 204 00:08:15,532 --> 00:08:16,993 They're actually pushing for more 205 00:08:16,993 --> 00:08:18,705 environmental deregulation. 206 00:08:18,705 --> 00:08:21,376 Why? Because they're protecting the interests 207 00:08:21,376 --> 00:08:23,757 of a very small group of absurdly rich 208 00:08:23,757 --> 00:08:24,842 and powerful people. 209 00:08:24,842 --> 00:08:26,345 According to "The Guardian," 210 00:08:26,345 --> 00:08:29,017 71% of global carbon emissions 211 00:08:29,017 --> 00:08:32,148 stem from just 100 corporations. 212 00:08:32,148 --> 00:08:35,739 That's it, just 100 giant billionaire businesses 213 00:08:35,739 --> 00:08:39,037 that filled the right pockets to get the devil's job done. 214 00:08:39,037 --> 00:08:42,126 Our only chance for survival is an about‐face, 215 00:08:42,126 --> 00:08:43,922 investing in renewable energy, 216 00:08:43,922 --> 00:08:45,801 which would not only save the planet 217 00:08:45,801 --> 00:08:48,430 but create an incredible boom in jobs. 218 00:08:48,430 --> 00:08:50,811 You know, California incentivized clean energy 219 00:08:50,811 --> 00:08:54,442 and, as a result, now has eight and a half green jobs 220 00:08:54,442 --> 00:08:56,990 for every one job in fossil fuels. 221 00:08:56,990 --> 00:09:01,583 Yet, the Trump administration is actually suing to stop them. 222 00:09:01,583 --> 00:09:04,296 Please follow the money on that one. 223 00:09:04,296 --> 00:09:05,591 So should we all just assume 224 00:09:05,591 --> 00:09:07,595 we're truly and properly fucked? 225 00:09:07,595 --> 00:09:09,306 I mean, yes. 226 00:09:09,306 --> 00:09:10,601 Sorry. 227 00:09:10,601 --> 00:09:12,186 It's just, it would be disingenuous 228 00:09:12,186 --> 00:09:13,607 to sugarcoat it. 229 00:09:13,607 --> 00:09:15,902 At the same time, we cannot give up, 230 00:09:15,902 --> 00:09:18,992 because fighting their nihilism with more nihilism 231 00:09:18,992 --> 00:09:20,704 is what they're banking on. 232 00:09:20,704 --> 00:09:23,459 If we don't fight these 100 corporations, 233 00:09:23,459 --> 00:09:26,633 they get their money, and we get to die. 234 00:09:26,633 --> 00:09:30,807 And the fucking disgusting irony of it, of all of it, 235 00:09:30,807 --> 00:09:32,645 is that the billionaires who have created 236 00:09:32,645 --> 00:09:35,399 this global atrocity are gonna be the ones to survive it. 237 00:09:35,399 --> 00:09:37,153 They're gonna be fine. 238 00:09:37,153 --> 00:09:40,326 While we all cook to death in a planet‐sized hot car, 239 00:09:40,326 --> 00:09:42,998 they will be safe in their Martian bio‐dome, 240 00:09:42,998 --> 00:09:46,756 stuffing robot sex slaves in their penthouse fuck suite. 241 00:09:46,756 --> 00:09:49,260 [laughter] 242 00:09:49,260 --> 00:09:53,102 So the only option is we react to this massive 243 00:09:53,102 --> 00:09:55,899 state of emergency with massive action. 244 00:09:55,899 --> 00:09:57,653 We should be doing the opposite 245 00:09:57,653 --> 00:10:00,116 of every single thing this administration is doing. 246 00:10:00,116 --> 00:10:02,663 The world has to come together to fight 247 00:10:02,663 --> 00:10:05,752 this man‐made apocalypse, or we are fucked. 248 00:10:05,752 --> 00:10:07,004 ‐ We can't be consumed 249 00:10:07,004 --> 00:10:09,426 by our petty differences anymore. 250 00:10:09,426 --> 00:10:12,432 We will be united in our common interests. 251 00:10:12,432 --> 00:10:16,566 ‐ Wow, that was so, like, not dumb. 252 00:10:16,566 --> 00:10:20,657 ‐ We will, once again, be fighting for our freedom. 253 00:10:20,657 --> 00:10:22,326 Not from tyranny, oppression, 254 00:10:22,326 --> 00:10:26,251 or persecution, but from annihilation. 255 00:10:26,251 --> 00:10:29,299 And should we win the day, the fourth of July 256 00:10:29,299 --> 00:10:32,013 will no longer be known as an American holiday. 257 00:10:32,013 --> 00:10:35,562 ‐ Wait. This is the speech from the end of "Independence Day." 258 00:10:35,562 --> 00:10:37,398 ‐ Yeah, but it's really good, and... 259 00:10:37,398 --> 00:10:40,237 ‐ I mean, swap aliens for climate change 260 00:10:40,237 --> 00:10:43,285 and it's pretty much the same‐‐ it's the same movie. 261 00:10:43,285 --> 00:10:45,206 Wait, just finish it. Finish your speech. 262 00:10:45,206 --> 00:10:46,709 ‐ Really? SARAH: Yeah. 263 00:10:46,709 --> 00:10:48,630 We're all gonna die anyway. 264 00:10:48,630 --> 00:10:51,761 ‐ We will not go quietly into the night. 265 00:10:51,761 --> 00:10:54,642 We will not vanish without a fight. 266 00:10:54,642 --> 00:10:56,604 We're going to live on. 267 00:10:56,604 --> 00:10:59,025 We're going to survive. 268 00:10:59,025 --> 00:11:04,829 Today, we celebrate our Independence Day! 269 00:11:04,829 --> 00:11:07,291 [cheers and applause] 270 00:11:07,291 --> 00:11:10,005 ‐ We'll be right back... or will we? 271 00:11:18,982 --> 00:11:20,401 ‐ I was recently a guest 272 00:11:20,401 --> 00:11:22,154 on "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell." 273 00:11:22,154 --> 00:11:23,407 Oh, you don't believe me? 274 00:11:23,407 --> 00:11:24,743 Well, you're gonna look so dumb, 275 00:11:24,743 --> 00:11:26,037 'cause I got video proof. 276 00:11:26,037 --> 00:11:27,290 Watch this. 277 00:11:27,290 --> 00:11:28,918 [percussive music] 278 00:11:28,918 --> 00:11:30,421 ‐ Welcome back. These days, so much 279 00:11:30,421 --> 00:11:31,716 of our political conversation 280 00:11:31,716 --> 00:11:32,926 happens on Twitter, 281 00:11:32,926 --> 00:11:34,387 but what does this intersection 282 00:11:34,387 --> 00:11:36,016 of politics and social media 283 00:11:36,016 --> 00:11:37,978 mean for our culture? 284 00:11:37,978 --> 00:11:40,441 We're joined by our panelists in Los Angeles, 285 00:11:40,441 --> 00:11:43,196 actor, comedian, and politically active Twitter user 286 00:11:43,196 --> 00:11:44,909 Sarah Silverman. 287 00:11:44,909 --> 00:11:46,996 And the right‐wing Twitterverse's 288 00:11:46,996 --> 00:11:49,042 newest superstar 289 00:11:49,042 --> 00:11:50,503 Brambi Streeter. 290 00:11:50,503 --> 00:11:52,256 Brambi, let's start with you. 291 00:11:52,256 --> 00:11:54,595 Earlier this week, this tweet of yours 292 00:11:54,595 --> 00:11:56,682 went viral, reading, quote, 293 00:11:56,682 --> 00:11:58,603 "Why don't I need feminism? 294 00:11:58,603 --> 00:12:01,817 I have AR‐15 reasons." 295 00:12:01,817 --> 00:12:03,445 What were you trying to say? 296 00:12:03,445 --> 00:12:04,698 ‐ Well, Lawrence, there are 297 00:12:04,698 --> 00:12:06,409 a lot of coastal elites 298 00:12:06,409 --> 00:12:08,915 who want to make it illegal to love America, 299 00:12:08,915 --> 00:12:11,211 but real Americans know defending liberty 300 00:12:11,211 --> 00:12:13,883 is the most pro‐woman thing of all. 301 00:12:13,883 --> 00:12:15,595 ‐ You know, no offense, Brambi, 302 00:12:15,595 --> 00:12:19,561 but, honestly, it seems like every conservative pundit 303 00:12:19,561 --> 00:12:23,485 on TV reads from the same, like, ten‐phrase glossary. 304 00:12:23,485 --> 00:12:26,241 ‐ Oh, I'm sorry. Are you triggered? 305 00:12:26,241 --> 00:12:28,161 Because the only trigger warning I need 306 00:12:28,161 --> 00:12:30,542 is "the safety is off." 307 00:12:30,542 --> 00:12:32,169 ‐ Eh. [laughs] 308 00:12:32,169 --> 00:12:33,548 That was a good one. ‐ I know. 309 00:12:33,548 --> 00:12:35,217 ‐ You know, I think this exchange 310 00:12:35,217 --> 00:12:36,428 leads me to my next question. 311 00:12:36,428 --> 00:12:38,098 Is social media 312 00:12:38,098 --> 00:12:39,685 making us more divided? 313 00:12:39,685 --> 00:12:41,479 ‐ You know, Lawrence, I think in many ways, 314 00:12:41,479 --> 00:12:42,816 it brings us together, 315 00:12:42,816 --> 00:12:43,818 and in many ways, 316 00:12:43,818 --> 00:12:45,237 it does divide us. 317 00:12:45,237 --> 00:12:47,283 Certainly, if you're only getting your news 318 00:12:47,283 --> 00:12:49,370 from Trump's incoherent tweets‐‐ 319 00:12:49,370 --> 00:12:50,749 ‐ President Trump lives rent‐free 320 00:12:50,749 --> 00:12:52,460 in your head every day. 321 00:12:52,460 --> 00:12:55,842 ‐ Brambi, take me through how you came up with that. 322 00:12:55,842 --> 00:12:58,598 ‐ Oh, I'm sorry. Are you triggered? 323 00:12:58,598 --> 00:13:00,392 Because the only trigger warning I need 324 00:13:00,392 --> 00:13:03,065 is "the safety is off." 325 00:13:03,065 --> 00:13:04,902 ‐ You said that already. 326 00:13:04,902 --> 00:13:07,616 ‐ [mockingly] "You said that already." 327 00:13:07,616 --> 00:13:10,037 ‐ Okay, first off, I do sound like that. 328 00:13:10,037 --> 00:13:11,247 Secondly, 329 00:13:11,247 --> 00:13:12,374 who are you? 330 00:13:12,374 --> 00:13:14,003 Like, where do you come from? 331 00:13:14,003 --> 00:13:16,049 Every other week, there's some new 332 00:13:16,049 --> 00:13:18,345 young conservative Barbie doll who comes out of nowhere‐‐ 333 00:13:18,345 --> 00:13:20,015 BRAMBI: Well, so much 334 00:13:20,015 --> 00:13:21,852 for the tolerant left‐‐ build a wall‐‐ 335 00:13:21,852 --> 00:13:24,398 lock her up! Benghazi‐‐nothing burger‐‐ 336 00:13:24,398 --> 00:13:26,612 Benghazi‐‐Benghazi! Coastal elite. 337 00:13:26,612 --> 00:13:27,739 ‐ Is she okay? 338 00:13:27,739 --> 00:13:29,283 ‐ You know, I don't know. 339 00:13:29,283 --> 00:13:31,622 I‐I actually don't even know where we got her. 340 00:13:31,622 --> 00:13:33,918 She just showed up wearing a lapel mic. 341 00:13:33,918 --> 00:13:36,507 ‐ Brambi? ‐ I'm a proud, gun‐loving, 342 00:13:36,507 --> 00:13:38,719 God‐fearing, red state deplorable, 343 00:13:38,719 --> 00:13:40,305 real American from‐‐ 344 00:13:40,305 --> 00:13:42,017 ‐ Hey, can we check on Brambi? 345 00:13:42,017 --> 00:13:43,813 ‐ From‐‐from‐‐ 346 00:13:43,813 --> 00:13:45,608 from‐‐from‐‐ 347 00:13:45,608 --> 00:13:46,986 SARAH: Where do you come from? 348 00:13:46,986 --> 00:13:48,739 ‐ From‐‐from‐‐ 349 00:13:48,739 --> 00:13:49,867 from‐‐ 350 00:13:49,867 --> 00:13:51,996 From... 351 00:13:51,996 --> 00:13:55,002 [disquieting music] 352 00:13:55,002 --> 00:13:56,212 ♪ ♪ 353 00:13:56,212 --> 00:13:57,507 [inhales suddenly] 354 00:13:57,507 --> 00:14:01,139 [breathing heavily] 355 00:14:01,139 --> 00:14:02,474 ‐ Your name is... 356 00:14:02,474 --> 00:14:05,940 Brambi Streeter. 357 00:14:05,940 --> 00:14:08,069 ♪ ♪ 358 00:14:08,069 --> 00:14:11,409 ‐ Your name is... 359 00:14:11,409 --> 00:14:14,958 Sluzi Guggle. 360 00:14:14,958 --> 00:14:18,131 [disquieting synth music] 361 00:14:18,131 --> 00:14:25,145 ♪ ♪ 362 00:14:32,493 --> 00:14:39,256 ♪ ♪ 363 00:14:48,526 --> 00:14:50,697 ‐ What happens when I'm not young anymore? 364 00:14:50,697 --> 00:14:53,326 ♪ ♪ 365 00:14:53,326 --> 00:14:55,163 ‐ Be afraid. 366 00:14:55,163 --> 00:15:02,177 ♪ ♪ 367 00:15:07,772 --> 00:15:10,277 MAN: It is now time for you to be armed 368 00:15:10,277 --> 00:15:12,866 with your most dangerous weapon. 369 00:15:12,866 --> 00:15:18,209 ♪ ♪ 370 00:15:18,209 --> 00:15:21,174 [tweeting sounds] 371 00:15:21,174 --> 00:15:26,059 ♪ ♪ 372 00:15:26,059 --> 00:15:28,188 BRAMBI: Trump, Trump, Trump, 373 00:15:28,188 --> 00:15:29,649 Trump, Trump, 374 00:15:29,649 --> 00:15:31,779 Trump, Trump, Trump, 375 00:15:31,779 --> 00:15:33,824 Trump, Trump. 376 00:15:33,824 --> 00:15:35,368 MAN: What's happening? 377 00:15:35,368 --> 00:15:36,872 ‐ Brambi? MAN: Somebody get help! 378 00:15:36,872 --> 00:15:38,793 MAN: Get the medic! 379 00:15:38,793 --> 00:15:40,588 ‐ Stay with me, Brambi. 380 00:15:40,588 --> 00:15:43,301 Stay with me. 381 00:15:43,301 --> 00:15:44,888 Look... 382 00:15:44,888 --> 00:15:46,767 we're gonna say "Merry Christmas" again. 383 00:15:46,767 --> 00:15:49,188 ‐ No more "happy holidays"? 384 00:15:49,188 --> 00:15:50,525 SARAH: Nope. 385 00:15:50,525 --> 00:15:52,111 No more "happy holidays." 386 00:15:52,111 --> 00:15:54,323 And no more gender‐neutral bathrooms, either. 387 00:15:54,323 --> 00:15:57,329 ‐ Two bathrooms. Two genders. 388 00:15:57,329 --> 00:15:59,333 ‐ Yes. 389 00:15:59,333 --> 00:16:01,087 Yes. 390 00:16:01,087 --> 00:16:02,924 ‐ What's happening? 391 00:16:02,924 --> 00:16:04,468 I'm so scared. 392 00:16:04,468 --> 00:16:07,266 ‐ It's okay. You don't have to be afraid. 393 00:16:07,266 --> 00:16:10,188 Heaven is filled with guys with guns. 394 00:16:10,188 --> 00:16:11,608 ‐ Good guys with guns? 395 00:16:11,608 --> 00:16:12,986 ‐ [laughs] 396 00:16:12,986 --> 00:16:15,073 Great guys with guns. 397 00:16:15,073 --> 00:16:16,325 [sniffs] 398 00:16:16,325 --> 00:16:18,329 ‐ Mm. 399 00:16:18,329 --> 00:16:20,125 Liberal tears. 400 00:16:20,125 --> 00:16:22,421 ‐ I know they're your favorite. 401 00:16:22,421 --> 00:16:23,674 [sparking] ‐ Gah! 402 00:16:23,674 --> 00:16:24,759 ‐ Brambi? 403 00:16:24,759 --> 00:16:27,389 ‐ [sputtering, sparking] 404 00:16:27,389 --> 00:16:29,476 ‐ Oh, God. Brambi? 405 00:16:29,476 --> 00:16:31,480 ‐ Well, looks like we lost Brambi. 406 00:16:31,480 --> 00:16:33,484 Our thanks to Sarah Silverman, 407 00:16:33,484 --> 00:16:34,821 Coming up after the break, 408 00:16:34,821 --> 00:16:36,867 the new right‐wing social media star 409 00:16:36,867 --> 00:16:38,579 who's driving the left up a wall. 410 00:16:38,579 --> 00:16:40,833 Meet Sluzi Guggle. 411 00:16:50,310 --> 00:16:52,565 ‐ He is a veteran of the George W. Bush 412 00:16:52,565 --> 00:16:54,611 White House, managed John McCain's 413 00:16:54,611 --> 00:16:57,324 presidential campaign, and this June, 414 00:16:57,324 --> 00:17:00,038 he announced he was leaving the Republican Party. 415 00:17:00,038 --> 00:17:04,506 Please welcome a guy I have admired my entire summer, 416 00:17:04,506 --> 00:17:07,806 Steve Schmidt. 417 00:17:07,806 --> 00:17:08,806 [cheers and applause] 418 00:17:12,689 --> 00:17:15,110 So you left the Republican Party this summer. 419 00:17:15,110 --> 00:17:18,032 ‐ I did. SARAH: What took you so long? 420 00:17:18,032 --> 00:17:20,328 ‐ You know, the straw that broke the camel's back 421 00:17:20,328 --> 00:17:23,251 for me were the baby internment camps. 422 00:17:23,251 --> 00:17:26,883 We're grabbing kids from the breasts of mothers, 423 00:17:26,883 --> 00:17:30,558 putting them into detention facilities. 424 00:17:30,558 --> 00:17:33,396 It's as cruel a policy as we've ever seen inflicted 425 00:17:33,396 --> 00:17:35,693 by the government of the United States, 426 00:17:35,693 --> 00:17:39,659 and it represents for me this moment of finality, 427 00:17:39,659 --> 00:17:41,955 the corruption of the conservative movement, 428 00:17:41,955 --> 00:17:45,003 of the Republican Party as it's fully become 429 00:17:45,003 --> 00:17:47,049 the party of Trump. 430 00:17:47,049 --> 00:17:49,763 ‐ You said the party of Trump has to be obliterated. 431 00:17:49,763 --> 00:17:51,307 So how do we go about doing that 432 00:17:51,307 --> 00:17:54,606 that isn't a civil war or an apocalypse? 433 00:17:54,606 --> 00:17:58,112 ‐ The way that it is repudiated is through an election. 434 00:17:58,112 --> 00:18:00,325 It needs to be burned to the ground. 435 00:18:00,325 --> 00:18:03,247 The analogy I've used is a forest fire. 436 00:18:03,247 --> 00:18:06,045 A forest fire destroys the forest, 437 00:18:06,045 --> 00:18:09,594 but in its destruction, it purifies it, 438 00:18:09,594 --> 00:18:11,723 and new growth comes as a result. 439 00:18:11,723 --> 00:18:13,434 It's part of the natural life cycle. 440 00:18:13,434 --> 00:18:17,192 So this needs to be burned down. 441 00:18:17,192 --> 00:18:18,737 The... 442 00:18:18,737 --> 00:18:19,781 [applause] 443 00:18:19,781 --> 00:18:23,664 ‐ Right, out of the ashes. 444 00:18:23,664 --> 00:18:26,252 ‐ And out of the ashes, we hopefully see 445 00:18:26,252 --> 00:18:28,674 a period of American renewal. 446 00:18:28,674 --> 00:18:33,517 We need to have two functioning parties in a two‐party system. 447 00:18:33,517 --> 00:18:36,272 This moment that we have with Trump, 448 00:18:36,272 --> 00:18:39,612 I think there's a real lack of imagination in the country 449 00:18:39,612 --> 00:18:41,950 for the magnitude of the tragedy 450 00:18:41,950 --> 00:18:45,165 someone as incompetent, as ignorant as he 451 00:18:45,165 --> 00:18:48,171 is able to cause from the power that comes with that office. 452 00:18:48,171 --> 00:18:49,841 ‐ There are people who cannot imagine 453 00:18:49,841 --> 00:18:52,680 that this could be true, that a president can't lie, 454 00:18:52,680 --> 00:18:54,809 and yet everything he says is a lie. 455 00:18:54,809 --> 00:18:57,648 He just has the cadence of truth. 456 00:18:57,648 --> 00:19:00,069 He sounds like he's shooting from the hip 457 00:19:00,069 --> 00:19:03,284 and telling it like it is, but he's not, he's lying. 458 00:19:03,284 --> 00:19:04,913 ‐ He lies constantly, 459 00:19:04,913 --> 00:19:06,165 he lied 3,000 times in one year, 460 00:19:06,165 --> 00:19:07,502 and his lies are different 461 00:19:07,502 --> 00:19:09,296 than typical politician lies. 462 00:19:09,296 --> 00:19:12,512 Most politician lies are self‐interested ones. 463 00:19:12,512 --> 00:19:14,516 It's about self‐preservation. 464 00:19:14,516 --> 00:19:16,393 You know, we think about the most famous lie 465 00:19:16,393 --> 00:19:17,730 of the era, Bill Clinton, 466 00:19:17,730 --> 00:19:19,316 "I didn't have sex with that woman," 467 00:19:19,316 --> 00:19:21,445 it's a lie of self‐interest. 468 00:19:21,445 --> 00:19:22,990 ‐ I would say weapons of mass destruction 469 00:19:22,990 --> 00:19:25,830 is up there too. No offense, my friend. 470 00:19:25,830 --> 00:19:28,544 ‐ I think mistakes and lies are different things, 471 00:19:28,544 --> 00:19:30,589 but the point with Trump is this. 472 00:19:30,589 --> 00:19:32,425 They're lies of authority. 473 00:19:32,425 --> 00:19:36,810 Because it requires you to submit to a proposition 474 00:19:36,810 --> 00:19:40,275 that what is true is what the leader believes is true. 475 00:19:40,275 --> 00:19:44,826 So what we see is Donald Trump going to mass rallies, 476 00:19:44,826 --> 00:19:47,247 inciting the audience with constant lying 477 00:19:47,247 --> 00:19:51,130 and scapegoating vulnerable minority populations. 478 00:19:51,130 --> 00:19:53,802 Second thing he does is he creates a sense 479 00:19:53,802 --> 00:19:56,766 of victimization and virtue in victimization. 480 00:19:56,766 --> 00:20:00,231 He alleges conspiracies, and then he asserts himself 481 00:20:00,231 --> 00:20:03,154 as the protector, the avenger, 482 00:20:03,154 --> 00:20:06,620 of the afflicted, the aggrieved and victimized populations 483 00:20:06,620 --> 00:20:09,584 to protect them from the deep state conspiracy 484 00:20:09,584 --> 00:20:11,295 and the hordes of, say, Mexicans 485 00:20:11,295 --> 00:20:13,090 running across the border. 486 00:20:13,090 --> 00:20:15,721 It's dangerous, it's illiberal, 487 00:20:15,721 --> 00:20:17,683 and it's profoundly un‐American, 488 00:20:17,683 --> 00:20:20,396 and it's something that needs to be repudiated 489 00:20:20,396 --> 00:20:22,985 by the only people who can repudiate it, 490 00:20:22,985 --> 00:20:24,656 and that's the American people in an election. 491 00:20:24,656 --> 00:20:25,824 SARAH: Yeah. 492 00:20:25,824 --> 00:20:26,910 [applause] 493 00:20:26,910 --> 00:20:28,120 Does he know he's doing it? 494 00:20:28,120 --> 00:20:31,001 I just, I can't‐‐ I can't like, fathom 495 00:20:31,001 --> 00:20:35,176 that he's that smart, even in an evil way, 496 00:20:35,176 --> 00:20:38,015 but there is something he's got that is‐‐ 497 00:20:38,015 --> 00:20:39,476 ‐ He has an‐‐ ‐ He knows what he's doing. 498 00:20:39,476 --> 00:20:42,900 ‐ He has an instinct for incitement. 499 00:20:42,900 --> 00:20:44,444 And what happened was this inciter, 500 00:20:44,444 --> 00:20:46,908 this performer, this reality show star, 501 00:20:46,908 --> 00:20:52,586 found his way to this ideology, and he feeds off the crowd, 502 00:20:52,586 --> 00:20:55,843 he fuels the anger, he fuels the resentment, 503 00:20:55,843 --> 00:20:57,680 he picks up on it, and he's made 504 00:20:57,680 --> 00:20:59,809 a political movement out of it. 505 00:20:59,809 --> 00:21:01,353 ‐ It's not like he's an evil genius. 506 00:21:01,353 --> 00:21:04,401 It truly is a gift, that was, like‐‐ 507 00:21:04,401 --> 00:21:07,365 that has been given by... the devil. 508 00:21:07,365 --> 00:21:10,455 [laughter] 509 00:21:10,455 --> 00:21:12,752 You're still a traditional conservative, 510 00:21:12,752 --> 00:21:15,465 so how do you reconcile that you are out there 511 00:21:15,465 --> 00:21:18,137 pushing for a blue wave these midterms? 512 00:21:18,137 --> 00:21:22,813 ‐ Well, look, I‐‐ I'm an American before I'm a Republican. 513 00:21:22,813 --> 00:21:24,901 I'm a small‐L liberal 514 00:21:24,901 --> 00:21:27,531 in that I believe in liberal democracy. 515 00:21:27,531 --> 00:21:29,493 I believe in pluralism. 516 00:21:29,493 --> 00:21:33,794 I believe in the dignity of the human being. 517 00:21:33,794 --> 00:21:37,593 One of the institutions that the Democratic Party 518 00:21:37,593 --> 00:21:41,266 may be able to salvage when it stands up 519 00:21:41,266 --> 00:21:45,483 against Trumpism, defeats it, is the Republican Party itself. 520 00:21:45,483 --> 00:21:49,449 Because the Republican Party is an institution worth saving, 521 00:21:49,449 --> 00:21:52,330 and it's an institution that can only be saved 522 00:21:52,330 --> 00:21:54,961 at this moment in time by the Democratic Party, 523 00:21:54,961 --> 00:22:00,429 who can defeat it and rebuke Trumpism for all time. 524 00:22:00,429 --> 00:22:03,102 ‐ What is the price of the Kavanaugh confirmation? 525 00:22:03,102 --> 00:22:04,647 ‐ It's a high price. 526 00:22:04,647 --> 00:22:07,152 He may serve on that court for 40 years. 527 00:22:07,152 --> 00:22:10,283 He could serve on that court till he's in his 90s. 528 00:22:10,283 --> 00:22:12,830 He could be on the court in 2058, 529 00:22:12,830 --> 00:22:15,376 and what will always be true is half the country‐‐ 530 00:22:15,376 --> 00:22:16,921 ‐ Oh, my God, I'll be in my 30s. 531 00:22:16,921 --> 00:22:18,633 ‐ You'll be in your 30s. 532 00:22:18,633 --> 00:22:22,182 Half the country will always view him as illegitimate. 533 00:22:22,182 --> 00:22:24,812 They will always view it as a corrupted process, 534 00:22:24,812 --> 00:22:29,237 and so the net effect of this is that the Supreme Court 535 00:22:29,237 --> 00:22:31,325 has been degraded through this process, 536 00:22:31,325 --> 00:22:34,916 and I don't care where you come down on this issue, 537 00:22:34,916 --> 00:22:36,669 but if you look at it through this prism, 538 00:22:36,669 --> 00:22:40,092 Chuck Grassley has been there for 38 years. 539 00:22:40,092 --> 00:22:42,806 Diane Feinstein has been there for 26, 540 00:22:42,806 --> 00:22:45,353 which means those two have worked together 541 00:22:45,353 --> 00:22:48,902 in a body of 100 people for 26 years. 542 00:22:48,902 --> 00:22:51,616 They're both pushing 90 years old. 543 00:22:51,616 --> 00:22:53,494 She's running for reelection. 544 00:22:53,494 --> 00:22:56,793 And this is the outcome of the work product? 545 00:22:56,793 --> 00:23:00,049 This is the outcome we get? Holy shit. 546 00:23:00,049 --> 00:23:02,680 It's astounding‐‐ It's astounding to watch it. 547 00:23:02,680 --> 00:23:06,186 And so the Senate looks like a kangaroo court. 548 00:23:06,186 --> 00:23:08,942 The judiciary committee looks like 549 00:23:08,942 --> 00:23:11,656 a kangaroo court on steroids. 550 00:23:11,656 --> 00:23:16,874 The FBI‐‐ the FBI played the patsy here with the sham investigation 551 00:23:16,874 --> 00:23:19,630 that it was ordered to conduct by the White House, 552 00:23:19,630 --> 00:23:21,091 and to, really, a fundamental degree, 553 00:23:21,091 --> 00:23:22,553 the only way that Kavanaugh 554 00:23:22,553 --> 00:23:25,474 could have ever demonstrated worthiness 555 00:23:25,474 --> 00:23:29,107 for the seat for a lifetime on the Supreme Court 556 00:23:29,107 --> 00:23:31,946 was to withdraw from the process, 557 00:23:31,946 --> 00:23:36,831 but his ambition was more important, 558 00:23:36,831 --> 00:23:40,171 superseded the integrity of the institution. 559 00:23:40,171 --> 00:23:43,511 ‐ Who can beat Trump in 2020? 560 00:23:43,511 --> 00:23:46,391 ‐ The next president will always have 561 00:23:46,391 --> 00:23:50,232 opposite virtues of the last president. 562 00:23:50,232 --> 00:23:53,155 Now, Democrats will make a mistake if they get into 563 00:23:53,155 --> 00:23:55,451 a dishonest contest with Donald Trump, 564 00:23:55,451 --> 00:23:59,250 because it's impossible to beat him in a dishonesty contest. 565 00:23:59,250 --> 00:24:00,837 ‐ He's the best at it. 566 00:24:00,837 --> 00:24:02,674 ‐ And if you stand up, and, you know, 567 00:24:02,674 --> 00:24:04,887 with respect to Robert De Niro, 568 00:24:04,887 --> 00:24:06,641 but if the message is, "Fuck Trump," 569 00:24:06,641 --> 00:24:09,772 well, Trump wins the vileness contest too. 570 00:24:09,772 --> 00:24:12,443 And so what Democrats I think need to understand 571 00:24:12,443 --> 00:24:16,326 is that there's a difference between toughness and meanness. 572 00:24:16,326 --> 00:24:19,542 Meanness and cruelty are different than toughness, 573 00:24:19,542 --> 00:24:21,044 and the Democrats are gonna need to have 574 00:24:21,044 --> 00:24:22,380 a very tough candidate. 575 00:24:22,380 --> 00:24:25,261 You're gonna see a 20‐person field, 576 00:24:25,261 --> 00:24:26,639 and it's gonna be no‐holds‐barred. 577 00:24:26,639 --> 00:24:28,058 It's gonna be wide open. 578 00:24:28,058 --> 00:24:29,603 And, you know, through that process, 579 00:24:29,603 --> 00:24:31,691 hopefully, you know, comes forward someone 580 00:24:31,691 --> 00:24:34,989 who can win a general election and take him on. 581 00:24:34,989 --> 00:24:36,450 ‐ I hope you work for one of them. 582 00:24:36,450 --> 00:24:39,456 Thank you so much, Steve. 583 00:24:39,456 --> 00:24:41,878 Steve Schmidt, everybody. All right. 584 00:24:41,878 --> 00:24:45,009 I'm gonna wrap up the show, and then I'm gonna 585 00:24:45,009 --> 00:24:47,430 turn back to you, and let's do one of those, 586 00:24:47,430 --> 00:24:49,727 like, '80s freeze‐frames, and then they'll run 587 00:24:49,727 --> 00:24:52,440 the credits with, like, royalty‐free music over it. 588 00:24:52,440 --> 00:24:53,484 ‐ Let's do it. ‐ Okay, ready? 589 00:24:53,484 --> 00:24:55,196 All right, here we go. 590 00:24:55,196 --> 00:24:56,949 My thanks to Steve Schmidt, 591 00:24:56,949 --> 00:24:59,329 Milana Vayntrub, and Lawrence O'Donnell. 592 00:24:59,329 --> 00:25:03,212 Good night, America. I lurve you. 593 00:25:03,212 --> 00:25:06,051 [schmaltzy pop music] 594 00:25:06,051 --> 00:25:08,681 [cheers and applause] 595 00:25:08,681 --> 00:25:14,818 ♪ ♪ 596 00:25:21,832 --> 00:25:28,846 ♪ ♪ 597 00:25:28,896 --> 00:25:33,446 Repair and Synchronization by Easy Subtitles Synchronizer 1.0.0.0 44878

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