c/politics · by silence7@lemmy.world · 186dCensorship Comes for Stephen Colbert https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/02/censorship-free-speech-trump-tv-senators-citizens/686034/?gift=fGluH514ff4JSHA4lYCXpssVwi2x82P-zfMRegQzF_8133 points · 11 comments · view on lemmy.world
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vividspecter@aussie.zone · 35 pts · 186d
Streisand effect on their part, with the interview accumulating millions of views.
FuglyDuck@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 186d
3.6 million and counting.
"ooops"
criss_cross@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 185d
5.5 million now
FuglyDuck@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 185d
6.1 Millie. And counting… :)
quick_snail@feddit.nl · 2 pts · 185d
I don't even understand why they cut it. He sounded pretty milktoast centrist.
vividspecter@aussie.zone · 1 pts · 185d
I'm guessing it's because he gently criticised Christian Nationalism, and Trump can't allow that.
homes@piefed.world · 30 pts · 186d
Censorship came for him last year when he got a show canceled. This is simply an escalation.
mycodesucks@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 186d
Right? We're just pretending stuff didn't happen so we can pretend old news is new.
Just like the Epstein files.
CobraChicken3000@lemmy.ca · 8 pts · 186d
Brendan Carr is a dummy
BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 185d
CharlesDarwin@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 185d
I'd love to see so many of this administration in prison.
quick_snail@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 185d
He should move to Paramount, I guess