Earlier today, multiple MSM outlets reported that CBS’ Stephen Colbert is being investigated by the FCC over his Donald Trump–Vladimir Trump joke from earlier this week. For example: The FCC is investigating Stephen Colbert's Joke about President Trump https://t.co/ySa5TAblHK — TIME (@TIME) May 5, 2017 Liberals were immediately outraged at the news, of course: Maybe […]
http://twitter.com/#!/FirstTeamTommy/status/453261120154116096 MSNBC’s Touré used the word “racist” and “racism” quite a bit in a monologue today, but this time he was defending a person against the allegation instead of throwing it at somebody. Touré, who can find a racist around any corner for almost any reason as long as that person subscribes to the “wrong” […]
http://twitter.com/#!/KellyannePolls/status/449669040705769472 If you fail to laugh at Stephen Colbert’s satirical “ching chong ding dong” shtick, which portrays conservatives as grotesquely racist, GOP strategist/pollster Kellyanne Conway thinks you don’t have a sense of humor. And, according to Kellyanne, it’s all President Obama’s fault. Interesting take. Related: Deadspin post on why ‘gooks don’t get’ Colbert joke deemed acceptable because authors are Asian ‘Just priceless’: Patton Oswalt […]
http://twitter.com/#!/HowardKurtz/status/506055871244152832 It all started last week when “The Colbert Report’s” Stephen Colbert took a shot at Fox News host Howard Kurtz over a column he wrote for Fox regarding the protests in Ferguson, Mo. As Newsbusters reports, Colbert introduced a clip from Fox joking, “What we do know is the shooting of an unarmed young […]