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Daniel O’Brien is an Emmy-winning writer and nothing-winning podcaster from New Jersey. He is a Senior Writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, author of How to Fight Presidents and co-host of the podcast Quick Question with Soren and Daniel. He was on the editorial leadership team for Cracked.com from 2007-2018 and still(!) lives in New Jersey with his smoke show wife.

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