‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Roasts Senator Mitt Romney And His ‘Ted Lasso’ Costume

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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Roasts Senator Mitt Romney And His ‘Ted Lasso’ Costume
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John Oliver took aim at senator Mitt Romney during tonight’s episode of Last Week Tonight. For Halloween festivities, the Utah junior senator was photographed as the titular character from Ap…

Arizona senator Kyrsten Sinema, Oliver maligned the Republican senator, calling the move “very ‘homeroom teachers dressed as the most popular kids in school.'”

Later in the segment, Romney was seen speaking out against the proposed billionaire tax in Biden’s Build Back Better bill, criticizing the incentivization presented to the ultra-wealthy.“It’s not a good idea to tell billionaires don’t come to America and don’t start your business here. You’re going to tax not when they sell something, but when they own it and the value goes up,” Romney said.

Oliver, evoking the good-natured protagonist played by Jason Sudeikis, retorted, “Not to sound too much like Mitt’s hero Ted Lasso, but Mitt must be made of wood and yapping on the owl because that man is cuckoo like a clock. Is he Dora the Explorer on an acid trip because he just can’t stop licking Boots.”

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