“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart referred to as out President Donald Trump and different key members of his administration, particularly Elon Musk, for evading accountability at each flip.
“If there’s one factor that this administration does higher than anyone I’ve ever seen it’s play the sufferer,” Stewart mentioned on his “Weekly Present” podcast. “I’ve by no means seen any folks, ever, together with when my youngsters had been 3 and a couple of years outdated, evade accountability and duty, and blame others in the way in which that these folks do. It’s really shameless.”
Musk offered to appear on “The Every day Present” for an interview in February after Stewart criticized him through the broadcast.
The tech billionaire and administration’s DOGE chief had one situation: The interview must air unedited.
Stewart shortly accepted, saying that’s how most “Every day Present” interviews air anyway.
Stewart mentioned this week he’s heard nothing since then, even after reaching out to Musk through DM to assist make the interview occur.
“I obtained ghosted,” he mentioned. “I obtained left on learn, man.”
Musk is leaving the federal government quickly, and “Weekly Present” podcast producer Lauren Walker advised Stewart that the Tesla CEO has mentioned his departure is due to the “nasty and unethical assaults from the left.”
“Fully, I’m certain, undeserved,” Stewart snarked in response. “On no account reflective of standing on a stage with a chainsaw, celebrating the lack of livelihoods for tens of 1000’s of well-intentioned authorities staff, I’m certain.”
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