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How Donald Trump Tapped Into Middle America

Season 22 • 11/10/2016

In light of the surprising results of the election, Ronny Chieng finds a new way to survey voters.

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03:52

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse - Clinton and Trump Supporters Find Common Ground
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In the midst of the divisive 2016 election, Jordan Klepper challenges Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton supporters to say something nice about the opposing candidate.
11/08/2016
01:17

Moment of Zen - Final Thoughts on Election Night
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Trevor and Roy Wood Jr. warily await the results of the 2016 election, and The Best F#@king News Team recreates the shawarma scene from "The Avengers."
11/08/2016
01:05

Donald Trump Wins Florida and Georgia
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Roy Wood Jr. reveals that Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in Florida and explains why the Democratic nominee never had a chance in Georgia.
11/08/2016
03:46

Women in President-Elect Trump's America
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Michelle Wolf tries to make sense of how Donald Trump won the presidential election, despite his offensive remarks about women.
11/09/2016
06:16

John Stanton - Next Steps for President-Elect Trump
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BuzzFeed's John Stanton speculates about what Donald Trump might tackle in his first 100 days as president, from repealing Obamacare to nominating a new Supreme Court justice.
11/09/2016
03:55

Why Wasn't Donald Trump's Bigotry a Deal-Breaker?
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Hasan Minhaj gives his shell-shocked take on Donald Trump's presidential victory and shares his fears about the rising tide of Islamophobia in America.
11/09/2016
06:23

The 2016 Election Wrap-Up
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Donald Trump is elected president of the United States (despite losing the popular vote to Hillary Clinton), and four states pass recreational marijuana laws.
11/09/2016
06:51

Deborah Lee James & Eric Fanning - Donald Trump and the Transition of U.S. Military Power
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Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James and Army Secretary Eric Fanning explain the transition of military power between presidents and discuss diversity in the armed forces.
11/10/2016
01:51

Anti-Trump Protests Intensify
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As demonstrators take to the streets to protest the election of Donald Trump, Trevor uses a sexual metaphor to ask marchers to tone down the violence.
11/10/2016
05:22

Donald Trump Visits the White House
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After years of insulting each other, President Obama and President-elect Trump have an amicable (albeit uncomfortable) meeting at the White House.
11/10/2016
06:13

How Donald Trump Tapped Into Middle America
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Trevor looks back at how Donald Trump was able to win over disenfranchised Americans in the 2016 election, and Ronny Chieng gets creative with new polling techniques.
11/10/2016
04:59

Adrian Grenier - Taking On Global Warming with the Lonely Whale Foundation
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Adrian Grenier, founder of the Lonely Whale Foundation, discusses nurturing young artists at his music studio and taking small steps to offset climate change.
11/14/2016
09:38

Donald Trump's Post-Election Compromises
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In a "60 Minutes" interview, President-elect Trump backs down on his pledges to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S., prosecute Hillary Clinton and "drain the swamp."
11/14/2016
05:13

Nate Silver - What FiveThirtyEight Couldn't Account For in the 2016 Election
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FiveThirtyEight editor Nate Silver clarifies what his 2016 election forecast actually said about Donald Trump's chances of winning the presidency against Hillary Clinton.
11/14/2016
11:40

How South Africa Could Prepare the U.S. for President Trump
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Trevor compares Donald Trump to South African President Jacob Zuma, who also faces financial conflicts of interest, threatens to jail rivals and lashes out at the media.
11/15/2016
04:22

Desus Nice & The Kid Mero - Bringing a Bronx Perspective to "Desus & Mero"
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Desus Nice and The Kid Mero talk about shaping their voices in the Bronx and weigh in on how Viceland gives them a platform for their frank late-night show "Desus & Mero."
11/15/2016
01:37

Ben Carson Rejects a Trump Cabinet Post
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Former presidential hopeful Ben Carson declines a cabinet position under President-elect Trump because he feels too inexperienced to lead a government agency.
11/15/2016
02:17

Corruption, American-Style
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As the U.S. prepares for a potential African-style dictatorship under President-elect Trump, the developing world learns how to market government corruption like America.
11/15/2016
09:32

President-Elect Trump's Prospective Administration of Deplorables
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President-elect Trump names alt-right leader Steve Bannon as his chief strategist, and GOP leaders Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell refuse to disavow the divisive pick.
11/16/2016
03:04

R.I.P. Facts
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After Donald Trump wins the presidency by peddling predominately false campaign narratives, The Best F#@king News Team gathers to mourn the death of facts.
11/16/2016
05:03

Wesley Lowery - Delving Deeper Into Police Violence with "They Can't Kill Us All"
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"They Can't Kill Us All" author Wesley Lowery discusses the database he set up to track police shootings and explains why protests against law enforcement have surged.
11/16/2016
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