State. Great city this least systemic deception is late show which. So you. Are welcome everyone watching the entire row and im of the. Well you know its interesting admission when we look at all this because you know when i. I dont think we need another another agency in this time and place realistically i mean come on like weve already seen so many horror shows come out of the n. S. A. And other agencies do we really need now an Information Agency to fight fake news no i agree with you 100 percent im also can use this to the point of an information ever december mation agency. They can use in the context that weve seen from the Trump Administration and his interesting bedfellows has been news that they just dont agree with so it isnt like there is this. Widespread amount of. This is it not integrity in terms of journalism thats out there what were seeing is people dig into the Top Administration the Trump Campaign and him be upset about it and then call everything fake news even if w
Permanent select committee on intelligence shared by burbanks own representative adam schiff who in mid october held a very special hearing titled misinformation conspiracy theories and in both demick 6 stopping the spread on line. In bowed demick really. What a word while republicans refused to attend the hearing because they were probably too busy losing their minds over twitter and facebook for refusal to promote the hunter biden laptop scandal which lets be honest is basically the republican version of the steel dossier except rather than p. Tapes its crack pipes and g. Q. Style bathtub shots the democrats on the committee readily feasted on the tall tales put forward on the dangers of fake news and this information by a quartet of experts quote unquote featuring former cia agent turned fake news guru cindy otis and the Wilson Centers disinform ation fellow mena jan quits. Im sorry what in the hell is a Business Information fellow how do you become a distance or information fellow.
Was a story in one of the papers maracas president trump, are you willing tonight to condemn White Supremacists and militia groups . crickets announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight shut up, man plus, stephen welcomes john lithgow and jonathan alter. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen hey, everybody welcome to a late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. I dont know about you, but i am still recovering from last nights agonizing president ial shoutfest, in which donald trump interrupted joe biden over 70 times while Chris Wallace tried to stop him like a baby throwing pennies at a battleship. Trump was out of control the entire evening. The whole thing gave a new meaning to the term white noise. But frankly, i dont know what Chris Wallace was supposed to do. At the next debate, they should just give the moderator a button to bring on the slime. Im not the
Too busy losing their minds over twitter and facebook for refusal to promote the hunter biden laptop scandal which lets be honest is basically the republican version of the steel dossier except rather than p. Tapes its crack pipes and g. Q. Style bathtub shots the democrats on the committee readily feasted on the tall tales put forward on the dangers of fake news and this information by a court of experts quote unquote featuring former cia agent turned fake news guru cindy otis and the Wilson Centers this information fellow mena jan quits. Im sorry what in the hell is a distant permission fellow how do you become a distance or information fellow. These are good questions but none of those were asked anyway while the committee batted 6 around ludicrous ideas like flooding q. And on sites with even crazier conspiracies to upset their already crazy conspiracies one of the biggest nods of agreement seemed to come from the idea of forming a new Government Agency yes this new Government Agen
We talked about it last night. What is going to happen after that . I dont know. Mr. Meadows . Thank, chairman. , you can take a bit of a breather on your return to the committee. What i want to do is go through with the people who are watching the conversation that you and i had when we spoke on the telephone. You were kind enough to hear out a presentation that i made and i intend to have some questions in that area. It does not make sense if i have not laid the predicate particularly for our viewers who are watching this. I guess the reason i want to do this is because people who are watching this need to understand that this small hearing room and the little tv box you are looking at, the little screen you are looking at are a little bit like the frame of a puppet theater. If you only look at what is going on in the puppet theater, you are not going to understand the whole story, you are not going to understand the real dynamic of what is going on here. You are certainly not going