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Implications of a few Big Tech Companies taking over much of the world. Sreenivasan all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. The lemelson foundation. Committed to improving lives through invention. In the u. S. And developing countries. On the web at lemelson. Org. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan a cold wave kept the nations midwest and northeast in the deep freeze today. Wind chill warnings and advisories stretched
Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullithvan eater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause cheers and applause stephen hey hey, everybody thank you so much welcome to the late show. Please, have a seat. Youre too kind. Welcome to the late show, ladies and gentlemen. Good to have you. Very nice. Thank you so much. Welcome to la im Stephen Colbert. Folks, its from. You can feel the friday in the room, cant you . cheers and applause right . Everybody have a good week . cheers and applause well, then, none of you are donald trump, because the president s had a bit of a rough patch. Hes been ridden hard and put away wet, i believe is the saying. And now theres new news about his former National Security adviser, michael flynn. Remember that guy. If you dont remember, white guy, brown hair, about yay in bed with russia, this much, maybe a little bit more. Flynn heres want new news, heres the new news about flynn. Flynn resigned because
Energy from to do all this. And the only thing that i can really say is i look at the world through the eyes of my children. And i have to i personally have to make it better for me. And i have to make it better for my wife, and i have to make the world better for my kids. My firstborn son, jackson, a year and a half ago, gave us our first grandchild. And youd better watch out for this one because shes a kick ass. I know every grandfather says the same thing, but shes a stunning woman. My second born son, will, just in the last month found out that him and his wife, shannon, are expecting identical twin boys in july. So i look at the world through the eyes of the future generation. And ive seen this planet environmentally getting much worse. And ive seen the world getting much worse. The reason why im in hawaii was in the late 60s, i used to live in san francisco. And i saw a billboard that said shower with a friend because were running out of water. Okay. Funny, right . Big billboard,
Hes going over there to do his share when alexander takes him ragtime band to france hell capture everyone and take them one by one the ragtime tunes will put the germans in a trans theyll sing hip hip hooray theyll get so excited theyll come over the top two steps back to berlin with a hip and a hop hitler will know when alexander takes his ragtime band to france now, i came in here and rehearsed. So imagine how bad it would be if i hadnt rehearsed. That song obviously comes once weve gone into the war. Let me fill in the pieces broadly, and then as the songs come up, ill place them for you. We get that berlin song called lets all be americans now which comes soon after a group of songs that were in response to a specific incident. That is what really galvanizes american patriotism. What really galvanizes american support for the allies, you know what the event was . The sinking of the lusitania. In the months after the sinking, there are dozens of songs about the sinking of the lusit