His voice cracking at times, Kimmel turned his monologue into a plea for what he called “common sense” gun control laws and named those politicians who were standing in the way. President Donald Trump, Kimmel noted, said he was praying for those killed in the attack. “With all due respect, your thoughts and your prayers are insufficient,” he told lawmakers who offered “thoughts and prayers” instead of policy action. “I want this to be a comedy show, I hate talking about stuff like this,” Kimmel said. “I just want to laugh about things every night, but it seems to be becoming increasingly difficult lately.

Source: Huffington Post October 03, 2017 07:41 UTC