{"id":9897,"date":"2019-04-03T00:03:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T00:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/gerrymandering-last-week-tonight-with-john-oliver-hbo\/"},"modified":"2019-04-03T00:03:51","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T00:03:51","slug":"gerrymandering-last-week-tonight-with-john-oliver-hbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/gerrymandering-last-week-tonight-with-john-oliver-hbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerrymandering: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A-4dIImaodQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That&#8217;s unfair to voters, even those of us with questionable judgment.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Last Week Tonight online&#8230;<br \/>\nSubscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com\/user\/LastWeekTonight<\/p>\n<p>Find Last Week Tonight on Facebook like your mom would:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/Facebook.com\/LastWeekTonight<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on Twitter for news about jokes and jokes about news:<\/p>\n<div class=\"newsmag-video-container\"><a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"600\" data-height=\"900\" data-dnt=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LastWeekTonight?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Tweets by LastWeekTonight<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Visit our official site for all that other stuff at once:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.hbo.com\/lastweektonight<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Gerrymandering: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Gerrymandering%3A+Last+Week+Tonight+with+John+Oliver+%28HBO%29&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Gerrymandering: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hollywoodreporter.com%2Ftv%2Ftv-news%2Fjohn-oliver-fox-news-reporter-dumbest-question-israel-hamas-war-1235890734%2F&amp;c=6519581208055855669&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJohn Oliver Mocks Fox News Reporter for Asking \u201cDumbest Question Ever\u201d on TV\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Tonight' host opened Sunday night's show by talk about the \"hard crackdown\" on college students protesting the war in Gaza.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2024%2F05%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-fox-news-student-protests-war-gaza-1235905082%2F&amp;c=4466541427581237202&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Dings Fox News Amid Coverage Of Student Protests Over War In Gaza\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver was back on Last Week Tonight after taking a week off and dinged Fox News over their coverage of college students protesting the war in Gaza.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fentertainment%2Fwhy-last-week-tonight-john-163049970.html&amp;c=8590050928245616152&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhy is Last Week Tonight with John Oliver not new tonight, April 28?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You won't see a new episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver this Sunday\u2014here's what we know about the show's upcoming schedule ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.independent.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fjohn-oliver-ufo-last-week-tonight-b2532754.html&amp;c=1330633456639111742&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJohn Oliver jokes that he\u2019s close to proving major UFO discovery\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver joked that was close to proving that Hugh Jackman came from a UFO in his latest episode of Last Week Tonight. (Last Week Tonight) The public\u2019s fascination with UFOs took off in the ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fentertainment%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=7991525541814975530&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnz.news.yahoo.com%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=15544917030687806466&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs,\u201d Oliver said ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fau.lifestyle.yahoo.com%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=4608374162358252551&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs,\u201d Oliver said ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fsg.news.yahoo.com%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=10545213028122503556&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs,\u201d Oliver said ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.yahoo.com%2Fjohn-oliver-jokes-close-proving-175935266.html&amp;c=18348708762143157249&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tJohn Oliver jokes that he\u2019s close to proving major UFO discovery\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver took on one of America\u2019s most controversial and secretive subjects on Sunday night: the potential existence of UFOs. The host of HBO\u2019s Last Week Tonight spoke for 30 minutes on the subject ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fca.news.yahoo.com%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=12720224024024307119&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs,\u201d Oliver said ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.news.yahoo.com%2Flast-week-tonight-john-oliver-040722088.html&amp;c=9841691830910814019&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\u2018Last Week Tonight\u2019: John Oliver Jokes He\u2019s \u201cClose\u201d To Proving Hugh Jackman Was Brought By A UFO; Dings Tesla For Cybertruck Recall\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. \u201cOur main story tonight concerns UFOs,\u201d Oliver said ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66395e59cd4e4e6bb319f61f3a666f4e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chieftain.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2F2024%2F04%2F20%2Funemployment-numbers%2F73373335007%2F&amp;c=7776511488289382165&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUnemployment claims in Colorado declined last week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Colorado dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawmakers often reshape voting districts to shift the balance of political power. That&#8217;s unfair to voters, even those of us with questionable judgment. Connect with Last Week Tonight online&#8230; Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com\/user\/LastWeekTonight Find Last Week Tonight on Facebook like your mom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[4812,686,1940],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/A-4dIImaodQ.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}