CNN Reporting on Classics Such As Dumb and Dumber

Hysterical, there's not much to add here.

It works on multiple levels, the metaphor could be about how the Republicans and Obama working together on this tax plan is the same as Lloyd fire bombing that unsuspecting porcelain bowl with foul excrement. 

Or it could simply be a very vindictive way for the video editor to give his two weeks notice.  Every one assumes on air stars are jackasses to their staff, its likely that this clip symbolizes how those smug reporters treated the video editing crew for years.  And what do you do when you've been disrespected and under appreciated on the job?  You run a shit smear campaign on national television.