NBC’s Jimmy Fallon had Thursday off, but for the remaining three late night comedy shows, Thursday presented an opportunity to continue gloating over the midterm election results as they touted Mississippi’s Scott Colom getting his “revenge” on Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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Later, Lydic welcomed liberal historian and woman who claimed Charlie Kirk’s killer was a right-winger, Heather Cox Richardson, to show and wondered, “We are a week and some change right after the midterms. As a historian, how are you looking at this particular moment?”
Richardson, “Scott Colom, baby… But, you know, the other ad that he had about Medgar Evers, and just walking through his house and saying he died for the right to vote, why don't you exercise it? I wonder if that was just as powerful because what this election was really about was the American people saying, ‘Hey, wait a minute, it's our government. Not your government. And this is our opportunity to take it back,' and I think that’s what we saw.”
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