John Oliver Issues Urgent Warning Ahead of Midterms About the Republican Party’s Nazi Ties
John Oliver returned to the “Last Week Tonight” desk after a two-week absence and focused the entirety of Sunday night’s episode on a “worrying trend that’s…
Variety reports: John Oliver returned to the “Last Week Tonight” desk after a two-week absence and focused the entirety of Sunday night’s episode on a “worrying trend that’s been on the rise” amongst the Republican Party ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections — they’re apparent affinity for Nazis.
There is Peter Oberacker, a Republican candidate for.
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