CBS’s Stephen Colbert welcomed Sen. Bernie Sanders to The Late Show for the nineteenth and hopefully final time on Tuesday for an obnoxiously long, four-segment softball interview covering everything from Colbert’s employer to Venezuela to Minnesota to socialism.
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However, the bizarre analogies were just beginning. Further along, Colbert turned to Minnesota, “The Pentagon is putting 1,500 troops on standby for a potential deployment to Minnesota after an ICE agent killed unarmed, non-violent mother of three, Renee Good. You’ve said her death reminds you of January 6th. What do you mean by that?”
Sanders huffed, “In this sense, first of all, what ICE is doing under Trump, under Trump, this is Trump's directive, they are -- have invaded the city of Minneapolis. Their goal is to intimidate every person in this country, that if you stand up, you are in trouble because the military is coming.”
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