Ryan Foley
Ryan Foley | June 22, 2019
On Real Time Friday, host Bill Maher closed his satirical segment "New Rules" by pleading with Oprah Winfrey to run for President of the United States. After listing off reasons why the declared Democratic candidates do not measure up to the task of beating President Trump, Maher expressed his opinion that "the only person who is a sure thing is Oprah Winfrey."
Ryan Foley | June 21, 2019
During his opening monologue Thursday night, Jimmy Kimmel weighed in on the newly passed abortion laws, complaining that "several southern states are doing what they can to overturn Roe v. Wade."  He focused specifically on Alabama's "near total abortion ban" before appearing to trash the state of Alabama by calling the law "very scary" and saying "no woman should ever be forced to raise a child…
Ryan Foley | June 20, 2019
On Wednesday's edition of Full Frontal, host Samantha Bee transformed into a full-blown Democratic strategist; giving the Democrats tips on how to take back control of the Senate. According to Bee, "flipping the Senate won't be easy but it isn't impossible. Democrats will have to defend all four of their current seats and pick up four more." Bee honed in on Maine as a desirable Democratic target…
Ryan Foley | June 20, 2019
During her opening monologue Wednesday night, Full Frontal host Samantha Bee issued a request to "pointless presidential candidate" Steve Bullock; whom she pointed out "actually won against his Republican opponent by four points" as "Donald Trump beat Hillary Clinton by 20 points in Montana: "Run for Senate, goddammit!" According to Bee, "winning the presidency would be great but real change is…
Ryan Foley | June 19, 2019
MSNBC's Jacob Soboroff overreacted to President Trump's tweet proclaiming that "ICE will begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the United States." Appearing on MSNBC Live With Hallie Jackson Tuesday, Soboroff declared "it isn't operationally possible to deport millions of people...from this country at a time like this" before asking "…
Ryan Foley | June 18, 2019
The panel on Monday's edition of The Situation Room obsessed over a segment of President Trump's interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, where President Trump "becomes really angry at his Chief of Staff, Mick Mulvaney." President Trump expressed his frustration with Mulvaney, who was audibly coughing as President Trump sat down with Stephanopoulos in the Oval Office. President Trump and…
Ryan Foley | June 17, 2019
During Last Week Tonight Sunday, host John Oliver accused President Trump of "openly inviting foreign interference in our elections" during his interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos. According to Oliver, "moments like that really shake you out of your stupor and make you think...hang on, that guy's got to be impeached. We've got to impeach him." Oliver argued that Democrats could "let House…
Ryan Foley | June 17, 2019
During Last Week Tonight Sunday, host John Oliver devoted nearly his entire show to advocating for impeachment while attempting to portray himself as neutral on the matter. Not surprisingly, Oliver invoked a comparison of the Trump-Russia probe to the Watergate scandal when bringing up the poll numbers regarding President Trump's impeachment: "Look at Nixon. In hindsight, his resignation seems…
Ryan Foley | June 14, 2019
During CNN's Inside Politics Thursday, host John King and the panel lost their minds about President Trump's interview with George Stephanopoulos; where he suggested that if a foreign power came to him or someone on his campaign with information about his Democratic opponent, he would advise them to "listen" to the information they offered and "go maybe to the FBI" if something seemed sinister.…
Ryan Foley | June 13, 2019
During Morning Joe Wednesday, the panel sat down with New York Times contributing opinion writer Pete Wehner, author of a new book called "The Death of Politics: How to Heal Our Fractured Republic After Trump." The conversation focused on evangelicals' support for President Trump. Host Joe Scarborough trashed evangelicals for their "robotic mindset following, where everything they grew up reading…