(DAILY BEAST) After delivering a speech last week in which he labeled Donald Trump a “phony,” a “fraud,” and “very, very not smart,” Mitt Romney brought his #NeverTrump campaign to Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday night. And Jimmy Kimmel, who was tougher on Trump than some other late-night hosts have been, was a willing partner in the effort.
“This is the first time anyone has ever come on this show to stop somebody from doing something,” Kimmel told Romney, after complimenting him on his “big hands.”
From the mocking of a disabled reporter to suggesting Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly was on her period to calling John McCain less than a war hero, Romney said he became more and more fed up with Trump over time. But the “straw that broke the camel’s back” was when Trump pretended not to know who David Duke is.
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