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War Of Words Escalates Between Comedian John Oliver, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton War Of Words Escalates Between Comedian John Oliver, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton
War Of Words Escalates Between Comedian John Oliver, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton is giving comedian John Oliver a taste of his own medicine. During his weekly HBO show “Last Week Tonight” Oliver took a shot at the city during his main story about jury selection in a lengthy, expletive-filled rant about how people of color are excluded from becoming jurors. While speaking about cities missing African American and Hispanic jurors and the impact of their absence, Oliver concluded by taking a jab at Danbury. 
“If you’re going to forget a town in Connecticut, why not Danbury?” he mused. “Because, and it’s true, (expletive deleted) Danbury. "From…