Jimmy Kimmel lied and acquired away with it.
Now, Kimmel needed to sweat for just a few days after ABC briefly suspended him for falsely accusing MAGA of killing conservative hero Charlie Kirk.
Kimmel returned every week later to infinite media fawning and, for a spell, greater rankings.
Now, it’s Stephen Colbert’s flip.
The far-Left host makes use of “The Late Present” as a DNC pulpit, typically actually. Each he and Kimmel hosted President Joe Biden fundraisers final 12 months earlier than the aged man bowed out of the race with out admitting to his cognitive decline.
Colbert is attempting to deflect the federal government shutdown blame from Democrats. He’s an activist, at the beginning, so it’s now not his job to talk fact to energy nor make us howl.
That’s not his prime directive.
So he tried to name Vice President J.D. Vance a liar on final Thursday’s telecast. Why? Vance insists Democrats need unlawful immigrants to get well being care protection.
The place would he get that concept?
On the June 27, 2019, Democrat debate, each candidate on the stage raised their palms to affirm their well being care plan would cowl undocumented immigrants.
What was once extra precisely known as unlawful aliens. pic.twitter.com/Ed7vRFO7kp— Lowell Wooden (@LowellWood2) October 2, 2025
“Nobody is proposing that. That’s not true, proper, TV peoples?” Colbert stated, cueing up far-Left talkers at CNN and MSNBC backing up his declare.
“Yeah. And for those who’re simply gonna fully make up silly fearmongering arguments, a minimum of make ’em enjoyable! ‘Girls and gents, Democrats are spending trillions of {dollars} to allow them to Jurassic Park your kids. It’s surprising. They’re going to lure your baby in amber, suck out the child blood, then flip your little baby into T-rexes. The worst half is, the worst half, girls and gents: they’ll by no means be capable to hug you.’”
If yow will discover fun in that rant, good luck. All these writers. So few precise jokes. Think about the cash being burned within the course of.
Extra importantly, it’s not true. CNN’s Scott Jennings and mates introduced the receipts through X this week.
And this:https://t.co/BPSztAUHOb
— Scott Jennings (@ScottJenningsKY) October 4, 2025
And this:https://t.co/Mz05CvzvU8
— Scott Jennings (@ScottJenningsKY) October 4, 2025
US Taxpayers Foot $324 Million Annual Well being Care Invoice for Unlawful Aliens—31.6 Million Individuals Don’t Have Well being Insurance coveragehttps://t.co/EhCZOeRDJS#BorderCrisis
— Larry Elder (@larryelder) January 5, 2023
In the event you don’t imagine them, what about California Rep. Maxine Waters, a Democratic stalwart? The 87-year-old gave up the sport final week, destroying Colbert’s argument within the course of.
Rep. Maxine Waters admits Dems pressured authorities shutdown to get ‘well being care for everyone’ — together with unlawful immigrants https://t.co/CQ6OWgLRGS pic.twitter.com/CaDgSi3oiJ
— New York Put up (@nypost) October 2, 2025
Extra importantly, because of this the Left and the Media, however we repeat ourselves, melted down over Kimmel’s suspension and Colbert’s slow-motion cancelation. They want late-night talkers to push partisan speaking factors and when required, spin the information to assist Democrats.
Late-night liberals have lied about Portland violence, the Russian Collusion hoax, the “very tremendous folks” hoax and a lot extra. The media elites received’t truth test them. Leisure information websites regurgitate their speaking factors uncritically.
And, if a late-night host isn’t sufficiently liberal, Legacy Media shops will allow them to have it.
There’s no impetus for Colbert and co. to cease spreading Pretend Information. In actual fact, it’s rewarded.