John Oliver On Lack Of Trump Talk At The Emmys: "Can't Drink The Pain Away"

John Oliver came backstage at the Emmys after winning Outstanding Variety Talk Series for Last Week Tonight starting off by greeting the “assorted press” and then going on to talk about how we are living in the “best of times and the worst of times.” Oliver said that he didn’t want to get “Dickensian”, but he said we are living “closer to the second half of that sentence.” Known for reporting on politics, current events, and, of course, Donald Trump, Oliver addressed the…