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‘Last Week Tonight’ Drags RFK Jr., HHS Cuts & His “Dehumanizing” Comments About Autistic People: “In Way Over His Worm-Riddled Head”
John Oliver went in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s reckless HHS Department cuts, anti-vaccine stance and 'dehumanizing' comments about autistic people.
John Oliver / RFK Jr. Last Week Tonight / Getty Images Back from Easter break, Last Week Tonight ‘s John Oliver spent the majority of his program going in on Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s reckless Department of Health & Human Services cuts, anti-vaccine stance and “dehumanizing” comments about autistic people. Throughout the evening, Oliver also ridiculed RFK’s “rabid” conspiracy theories and strange behavior, referencing an article by The Daily Beast, which reported the department head went barefoot down an airplane aisle, including its bathroom. The host remarked that it was more embarrassing to fact-check this claim than previous inquiries, such as VP JD Vance’s much-memed sex with a couch debacle.
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