John Oliver on Maga’s James Talarico smears: ‘middle school level homophobia’
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- The Guardian US reports: “The HBO host called out Trump’s ‘ridiculous’ stunts and Republican Islamophobia in the lead up to the US midtermsOn his HBO show on Sunday night, John Oliver focused on the last-minute rallies bein…”
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