Late night liberal talk show hosts are known for some of the most ridiculous, and often stupid, hot takes in all of media.
Sometimes the quick witted comics step out of their depth and into a subject matter that should be left to those that are more serious. It seems one late night talk show host has made a similar error, and now he’s taking fire for it.
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert sparked controversy for comparing the Taliban to the Jan. protests earlier this year where some stormed the Capitol. (Subscribe to Trish Regan’s Podcast here. Story continues below.) “We’ve had troops there for 20 years. They fought. They sacrificed. Their families sacrificed so that we wouldn’t have a terrorist attack in America planned in a foreign country. Why should our soldiers be fighting radicals in a Civil War in Afghanistan ?” he said. “We’ve got our own on Capitol […]
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