Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) had a pleasant and usually light-hearted late evening debut on Jimmy Kimmel Stay tonight, with solely a quick point out of final week’s debate and far deal with his previous as a highschool instructor.
“I can give you no larger praise than this, however you appear to me just like the sort of man who cleans the lint out of the dryer after each use,” Kimmel mentioned on the finish of the section.
There was solely a quick point out of Walz’s debate final week in opposition to JD Vance. Kimmel requested him concerning the second when he requested Vance whether or not he believed Donald Trump received the election. The GOP VP nominee wouldn’t reply.
“That ought to have been the lead, 85 minutes earlier than,” Walz mentioned.
Kimmel responded, “Yeah, it’s loopy, though it’s important to keep in mind the final vp who mentioned he thought Trump misplaced the election would up being chased out of the Capitol constructing.”
Walz was in Los Angeles for the visitor look, and earlier within the day toured the Nova Music Competition Exhibition in Culver Metropolis to commemorate the primary anniversary of the Hamas assault on Israel.
As Kimmel requested Walz about being a social research instructor, he talked about additionally supervising the lunch room.
“That is no good deed goes unpunished,” Walz mentioned. “One in every of my first years there, I went over to the freshman desk they usually have been getting sort of loud, and I’m like fellas, settle down. I look over and a child has acquired milk popping out of his mouth and turning sort of blue. I look down and there’s half a Polish canine there, and I understand he’s choking on the Polish canine. So I grabbed him … and I gave him the Heimlich and I popped the Polish canine throughout the room. I acquired lunchroom responsibility yearly after that.”
Walz additionally talked about lacking Kamala Harris’ telephone name when she needed to contact him to be her working mate. He thought it was a junk name. “I’m pondering it’s like a automobile guarantee factor or no matter.”
He mentioned he’s since listed Harris as “my dry cleaner” on his telephone. “You give you one thing.”
Walz did discuss some points, together with the epidemic of faculty shootings, together with proposal to arm academics.
“That could be a very. very dangerous thought,” he mentioned.
“You may move widespread sense issues and never infringe on the Second Modification,” he mentioned.
At one second, Kimmel caught Walz when he talked about profitable the election. “I plan on waking up on November 6 with Madam President.”
The viewers cheered.
“I simply wish to be clear with you that you simply received’t be waking up collectively, until you guys have gotten nearer than we thought,” Kimmel quipped.
Walz responded, “I’ve an issue with not being particular about every little thing.”