Strap me to a pole and light me up. But instead, im being sentenced to death because i like it doggy style. Thats the devils position. Give it a rest, already my bad. When you call it a witchhunt, its kind of insulting to all of us accused of witchcraft, okay. We have enough problems as it is. Now, if youll excuse me its time for my midday pelting. Die, witch die its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, stephen welcomes Mandy Patinkin. Zosia mamet. And Jerrod Carmichael. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen woooo cheers and applause jon hey stephen hey, everybody how are you . Hey, chris. Audience Stephen Stephen Stephen Samsonov Stephen Stephen. Stephen thank you. Oh, wow woooo wow. Welcome to the late show. Im Stephen Colbert. Thats a friday crowd. Jon thats a friday crowd. Stephen cant fake that. All right. This being friday, lets talk about what happened this week. Now, heres t
Up. But instead, im being sentenced to death because i like it doggy style. Thats the devils position. Give it a rest, already my bad. When you call it a witchhunt, its kind of insulting to all of us accused of witchcraft, okay. We have enough problems as it is. Now, if youll excuse me its time for my midday pelting. Die, witch die its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, stephen welcomes Mandy Patinkin. Zosia mamet. And Jerrod Carmichael. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen woooo cheers and applause jon hey stephen hey, everybody how are you . Hey, chris. Audience Stephen Stephen Stephen Samsonov Stephen Stephen. Stephen thank you. Oh, wow woooo wow. Welcome to the late show. Im Stephen Colbert. Thats a friday crowd. Jon thats a friday crowd. Stephen cant fake that. All right. This being friday, lets talk about what happened this week. Now, heres the thing we talk about donald tr
Country. 89 of the country feel theyre middle class. They havent been getting squat. They are getting less money. Oh, by the way now they have obamacare. Melissa yeah. So theyre saying we want something for the middle class, if republicans democrats, working together cant give them something for the middle class we will have a taxpayer revolt. Melissa were awaiting Mitch Mcconnell. What do you think he has to say . He will offer the president an opportunity to work with the new congress to get some things done. Maybe to get tax reform done would be a big item on agenda. Is he optimistic that the president is going to cooperate . Im guessing not. Theyre probably thinking now about things they want to put on his desk. He can sign them or not. Melissa what is the smartest thing to put out there right away . Tweaks to obamacare, not trying to repeal it, palatable, less onerous on economy. Tweaks to doddfrank would be good. Some sort of a tax reform would be good. I would say this the smart
Committee and technology committee. And a member from the energy and commerce committee. Whenever we talk about the issue of privacy we turn to the democrat from california. What is your interest in all of the privacy issues . Guest it is rooted in the constitution. If you are in timidated the government is tracking you it feels with the 4th amendment but the 1st amendment, too. The citizens have a right to speak their mind and say what they think is wrong. There are Technology Issues that i care about. But the real issue is rooted in american freedom. Host the fiscal act . Guest it was huge. The usa freedom act ended up probably increasing the amount of survilance of legally possible rather than decreasing it which was a great disappointment to me and i think very unfair to the representative and he might disdegree but he is honorable and worked hard to improve the situation. The bill was weakened but we worked through the bill and committee. I still supported it because at that time
All around the world. Im paula newton, and this is cnn newsroom. Iran is accusing israel of carrying out an assassination of its top scientist and vowing, quote, severe revenge. President hassani told the cabinet that iran will respond in time and irans Supreme Leader promised retaliation. So far, israel, has been silenced about the ambushed killing of the mastermind of the government. Cnns Nick Paton Walsh explains. Reporter the scientist lived largely in the silence. Gunned down friday in an apparent assassination according to state media. He was travel in the city east of tehran, when reports say his car was targeted by gunfire and a vehicle explosion. Irans Defense Ministry says he and his bodyguards were gravely wounded, succumbing to their injuries at the hospital a short time later. Believed to be 59, hes said to have headed the research of new technology in the countrys elite revolutionary guards. Israel Intelligence Services say he was the mastermind behind project ahmad, a de