Town Hall - Guy Benson:
Under heavy criticism, former late night comedian and current American Pope Jimmy Kimmel followed up on his weekend Twitter battle with Donald Trump, Jr. (which we referenced in this post) on his ABC program last night. The president's son had called Kimmel out for ignoring the scandal engulfing disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein, a power player in Kimmel's world, and a buddy of his. The Nation's Conscience and former host of The Man Show, -- which featured slow motion footage of women jumping on trampolines -- was hardly alone in his avoidance of the subject. In his back and forth with Trump Jr, Kimmel essentially agreed to make a joke about the Weinstein story this week. He finally did so in his Monday monologue, but not before he lit into the man who (yes, hypocritically) browbeat him into acknowledging the story in the first place. Kimmel's shot at Hillary -- and by extension, Trump -- is pretty solid. Then came his perfunctory, box-checking one-liner about Weinstein:
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