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dlk

(12,973 posts) Tue Feb 16, 2021, 12:10 PM Feb 2021

I am thoroughly enjoying Brian Williams' snark on his 11th Hour show [View all]

Last night he mentioned Ron Johnson's comments about it not being an armed insurrection were "translated from Russian" and Mitch McConnell's WSJ opinion piece was "written by gaslight." In these dark times, we need all the levity we can find!

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I am thoroughly enjoying Brian Williams' snark on his 11th Hour show [View all] dlk Feb 2021 OP

I'm so glad he's back. Baitball Blogger Feb 2021 #1

I agree dlk Feb 2021 #3

Yes,... his barbs are getting more pointed. magicarpet Feb 2021 #2

As well they should dlk Feb 2021 #4

Yes they are grantcart Feb 2021 #9

Caught that. I watch him for the snark now. halfulglas Feb 2021 #5

Yes, I've added his show to my queue dlk Feb 2021 #6

So enjoyable. Some of his regular guests get a real kick from him, too. Thanks for your post! ⭐️ Judi Lynn Feb 2021 #7

Williams does a great job of smoothly injecting his editorial comments dlk Feb 2021 #8

Love his little catch lines too. crud Feb 2021 #10

That first one is borrowed from Oldem Feb 2021 #18

good to have proper attribution crud Feb 2021 #21

To bad, too, since dialogue like that isn't easy to come by. But then Oldem Feb 2021 #23

Apt poem for this time dlk Feb 2021 #22

Brian Williams is so funny/snarky, in a fun way. Greybnk48 Feb 2021 #11

I'm with you on that...... MyOwnPeace Feb 2021 #12

He is very smooth about it. 3catwoman3 Feb 2021 #13

Yes he is witty, clever with a quick sharp, mind.He also has an amazing knowledge of history and Dream Girl Feb 2021 #14

Looked up at the TV and laughed out loud -- literally. BarbD Feb 2021 #15

I suspect that many viewers don't get his acerbic wit. procon Feb 2021 #16

I've always liked Brian Williams, especially on talk shows. BobTheSubgenius Feb 2021 #17

Love Brian Williams Joinfortmill Feb 2021 #19

I love his humor. AirmensMom Feb 2021 #20