Jimmy Kimmel is getting a whole lot of warmth from Republicans following Donald Trump‘s election victory. Elon Musk referred to the late-night host as an “unbearable nonsense propaganda puppet” on X following the election outcomes, main Kimmel to reply on final evening’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Dwell.
Throughout his monologue, Kimmel recounted how he had shared his ideas on the election on his present and the way he was “going to overlook democracy.” “I heard from lots of people about it, however none extra outstanding than the richest man on the earth,” he informed the viewers. He then shared Musk’s tweet and responded, “At the very least my youngsters like me.”
“I take difficulty with that,” Kimmel stated of Musk’s declare. “The man who paid individuals one million {dollars} a day to vote for Donald Trump is asking me a propaganda puppet. Pay attention Kermit, you got Twitter. You acquire a social media platform that’s actually a propaganda machine. Let me inform you one thing: If I spent two weeks attempting to provide you with a four-word description of Elon Musk I don’t assume I might do higher than ‘unbearable nonsense propaganda puppet.’”
The host listed the entire issues Musk has known as propaganda, together with The Washington Publish, The New York Occasions, and NPR. “Every little thing is propaganda to Elon Musk,” Kimmel stated. “However what sucks for me is that for the final six months I’ve been engaged on a mission and I hoped to announce it in January when Trump takes workplace, however because the cat is now out of the bag, properly, right here it’s. My new present.”
Kimmel then performed a teaser for this (pretend) new present, which is, in fact, titled Unbearable Nonsense Propaganda Puppet.
Earlier this week, Kimmel made a heartfelt speech in response to the election. The host thoughtfully acknowledged the entire individuals who had been impacted by the selection of Trump over Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
“It was a horrible evening for ladies, for youngsters, for the a whole bunch of hundreds of hard-working immigrants who make this nation go,” he stated, holding again tears. “For healthcare, for our local weather, for scientists, for journalism, for justice, totally free speech. It was a horrible evening for poor individuals, for the center class, for seniors who depend on Social Safety, for our allies in Ukraine, for NATO, for the reality, and democracy, and decency. It was a horrible evening for everybody who voted in opposition to him and guess what? It was a nasty evening for everybody who voted for him too, you simply don’t understand it but.”
He concluded the monologue by affirming, “I do know lots of people need to hear something constructive. I’ve been attempting to provide you with one thing constructive. The most effective I can provide you with is we’ve been via this as soon as earlier than and sure, this time it’s in all probability going to be worse, perhaps loads worse, however I additionally assume that perhaps we’ll look again and understand that in the long term, that is what we wanted to wake us up. Possibly the individuals who care a lot about him must learn how little he cares about them.”
