Three of the five regular late night comedy programs were able to react to Tuesday’s debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris and all agreed that Harris was the big winner as they attacked Trump for spreading falsehoods while covering for the falsehoods told by Harris and the ABC moderators.
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Stewart wasn’t the only one who had inconsistent abortion fact-checking standards. Fellow Paramount host, CBS’s Stephen Colbert, declared on The Late Show, “He was so nonsensical that she looked at him the way a parent looks at a kid giving a presentation on why they should be allowed to get a pet tiger. Then, when the moderators asked a basic question about Roe v. Wade, Trump lied so flagrantly that moderator Linsey Davis had to step in with this.”
In the video, Davis claimed, “There is no state in this country where it is legal to kill a baby after it is born” and Colbert cheered, “Follow up question: Can a moderator win a debate?”
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