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🗓️ 6 March 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Michael Kosta explains why Trump’s joint session speech felt like a theatrical production with appearances by co-star Elon Musk, over-the-top trolling, and blatant lies as the Democrats helplessly wielded their props.
Critically acclaimed musicians, Julien Baker & TORRES, sit down with Michael Kosta to discuss their forthcoming album, “Send A Prayer My Way.” They talk about banding together during lockdown to create a country album, navigating a spiritual relationship with the divine, and writing a song about the unconditional love of a dog.
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0:00.0 | You're listening to Comedy Central. |
0:06.3 | From the most trusted journalists at Comedy Central, |
0:10.3 | it's America's only source for news. |
0:13.7 | This is The Daily Show with your host, Michael Costa. |
0:17.9 | Thank you. Michael Costa. |
0:30.6 | Whoa, whoa, whoa, welcome to the Daily Show. |
0:31.8 | I'm Michael Costa. |
0:35.3 | Tonight, Donald Trump unites half the country. |
0:39.9 | Democrats keep staples in business, and mice finally get their own culture war. So let's get into our ongoing sending me, the second coming of Donald J. Trump. |
0:48.9 | I'm going to come. |
0:57.3 | Last night, Donald Trump gave his first joint address to Congress of his new term. |
1:02.1 | And I got to tell you, as a kid who was a bit of a civics nerd, I used to think these were pretty sweet events. |
1:08.5 | You've got the president, the Supreme Court, every |
1:11.6 | member of Congress in the same room. It's basically the Oscars for people with loose skin. |
1:16.9 | But these days, a speech to Congress is just a theatrical production where everybody has a role |
1:24.3 | and they slip right into it. So, places, everyone? |
1:28.4 | Democrats showed up in full wardrobe, dressed in pink, |
1:32.3 | as a symbolic protest against people who wanted them |
1:34.8 | to do something meaningful. |
1:36.6 | And they came with props, too, holding up little paddles |
1:41.2 | like they were ready to give Mike Johnson a naughty little spanking, |
1:44.9 | huh? |
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