Former “Late Show” host David Letterman is a fierce critic of Donald Trump, whom he calls “Trumpy.” The Hill:.
“He could take a punch,” Letterman said of having Trump on the late-night couch. “But I didn’t know that he was a jerk. It turns out, he’s a jerk.
“The impeachment thing will take forever and may not end with a conviction,” he continued, saying that perhaps Trump’s family could convince him that he’s still president while quietly removing him from power.
“It was an experiment. We put an outsider in the office. Well, it hasn’t worked. Just resign,” said Letterman.
Letterman also was a guest recently on Howard Stern and suggested this:
““You just get together some people, like his sons, Don Jr. and Don Jr. Get those two guys together. Probably Regis [Philbin], put him on the panel. And Gary Busey. And his daughter, the youngest one, Trumpina.”
“And just go to him and have him sign some papers and just move him down to Mar-a-Lago. They’ll build a little Oval Office for him down there. ‘No, you’re still president, dad,'” he said.
Another long time associate of Trump’s, author of “Art Of The Deal,” Tony Schwartz, spoke out against Trump in the wake of Charlottesville, explaining once again that Trump is fundamentally unsuited for the office of president. He tweeted this:
Between them, Schwartz and Letterman have over six decades of experience with Trump. They seem to have a good grasp of the situation.