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Rhiannon12866

(205,319 posts)
Tue Jan 8, 2019, 11:22 PM Jan 2019

The Daily Show: Here's What Will Happen if Trump Declares a State of Emergency



Trump threatens to declare a national emergency in order to get his border wall built, which would give him the power to shut down communications facilities, freeze bank accounts and deploy the military domestically.


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The Daily Show: Here's What Will Happen if Trump Declares a State of Emergency (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 OP
About a minute in, when he talks about tRump never having had fierywoman Jan 2019 #1
He really is good on politics as well as being very funny Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #2
Did you see him do Trump Speaking Arabic? fierywoman Jan 2019 #3
No, I missed that! He's good at accents, too, though! Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #4
check it out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?vZVxUS_QtWXU fierywoman Jan 2019 #5
Thanks so much! Rhiannon12866 Jan 2019 #6

fierywoman

(7,683 posts)
1. About a minute in, when he talks about tRump never having had
Tue Jan 8, 2019, 11:49 PM
Jan 2019

to do a thing for himself...
I must admit, I've been binge-watching Trevor Noah the last few days.

Rhiannon12866

(205,319 posts)
2. He really is good on politics as well as being very funny
Tue Jan 8, 2019, 11:54 PM
Jan 2019

He really seems to "get it," despite only having been here since 2011. And he's also multi talented, have you seen his standup? He's great on impersonations and voices!

Rhiannon12866

(205,319 posts)
4. No, I missed that! He's good at accents, too, though!
Wed Jan 9, 2019, 02:37 AM
Jan 2019

Occasionally they do a Daily Show where he's out on stage instead of behind the desk and you can tell he feels at home there. And that's got to be very funny, his Between the Scenes segments are his off-the-cuff observations and jokes...

Rhiannon12866

(205,319 posts)
6. Thanks so much!
Wed Jan 9, 2019, 02:59 AM
Jan 2019

Something tells me he won't stick forever with The Daily Show - he has a bright future ahead of him whatever he does.

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