Elections

‘My Blood Pressure Is Currently Infinity’: How Jill Twiss Survived the Debate

‘A FULL MINUTE’

The comedy writer took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to live-tweet the vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance.

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., October 1, 2024.
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Jill Twiss, a former senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took over The Daily Beast’s X feed on Tuesday night to live-tweet the vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance. If you watched the debate from behind the sofa (or wisely tuned in to the Fat Bear Week bracket reveal) relive the night through her unique take.

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