Oliver explained how certain rhetoric has been “giving space” for anti-Asian violence.
On Wednesday, McCain tweeted a graphic that read, “Stop Asian Hate.”
“I think if the left wants to focus on P.C.
John Oliver addressed Meghan McCain’s anti-Asian violence tweet on HBO’s “Last Week Tonight.".Courtesy of HBO
“I don’t have a problem with people calling it whatever they want.
It’s a deadly virus that did originate in Wuhan.”
Meghan McCain doesn’t have a problem with it,” Oliver said on Sunday’sLast Week Tonight.
“Listen not to the scores of Asian Americans telling everyone that the term is dangerous and offensive.
Oliver addressed anti-Asian violence in America in a larger segment.
This article has been updated with a statement from McCain.
