From the Left · Watch · October 29, 2026
Oct 28 · Obama rallies in Atlanta for Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms, blaming Trump's Iran war for rising prices and mocking the White House over his Cheesecake Factory joke
MeidasTouch: Another devastating supercut showing Obama vs. Trump tonight. This is really brutal for Trump. He is not even in the same league as Obama. Expect another Truth Social crash out in 3…2…
Grade D (64/100). Supercut of Obama's Atlanta speech on the White House reaction to his Cheesecake Factory joke, cut against a Trump clip
D: Mixes in the reporter's opinion and uses loaded words.
- Adds the reporter's own opinion or claims as fact (minus 24 points): post caption says Trump 'is not even in the same league as Obama' (the show's own judgment)
- Uses loaded words (minus 12 points): post caption calls it 'devastating' and 'really brutal for Trump' (the show's own wording)
Splits: Supercut of Obama's Atlanta speech on the White House reaction to his Cheesecake Factory joke, cut against a Trump clip
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