“John Oliver addressed last week’s UK Election, the colorful slew of “joke” candidates that took on Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn, and the forthcoming Brexit negotiations.

“On Sunday’s episode of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, Oliver began: “The United Kingdom, the country that’s been saying ‘yas queen!’ for centuries, held a national election this week. There wasn’t actually due to be one for three years, but prime minister Theresa May called it early.

“It’s called a snap election and she did it to consolidate her power, although it din’t quite work out that way.””

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