Has anyone seen melania . Announcer live with Stephen Colbert tonight, spice up your life. Plus, stephen welcomes live senator Bernie Sanders and a special performance by Nathaniel Rateliff, and jon batiste. Featuring live, jon batiste and stay homein. And now live from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to a late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. The emotions are running high. I gotta say. Its night three of the Democratic National convention, and once again, we are live all this week, were bringing you every zoomtastic moment, in a fournight megaevent were calling democrats assemble. Are you fired up . And so we fight. It is what it is. I am kasich. Stephen every night of the d. N. C. Has a theme. Monday was we the people, tuesday was leadership matters, and tonight was a more perfect union. Or as trump calls it fourth times the charm . Of course, this week marks 100 years since women gained the right to vote, and
cheers and applause cheers and applause announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight, flynn flips. Plus stephen welcomes billy bush and Gwendoline Christie. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause ch stephen thank you very much from the heart. Please, have a seat youre very kind. Welcome. Welcome one and all to the late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. Well, it feels like christmas is here. Courtesy of Robert Mueller coming down the white house chimney with a sack full of subpoenas cheers and applause mr. President , i got you an early christmas gift, too. I just hope theyre not too big on you. cheers and applause because, in case you missed it, on friday, former National Security advisor Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the f. B. I. , and it turns out, thats against the law. laughter did you know that . Lot of people dont know that. And most of them work fo
Jameston winston. He was never arrested following the investigation nor did he Face Criminal Charges because a prosecutor for the state of florida found there was insufficient evidence. According to an investigative report from fox sports in october, that criminal investigation was hampered when Florida State University Officials and tall has zee police took steps to both hide and then hinder it. For the adjudication of his innocence and guilt, he was left in the hands of the university and the florida of University Student conduct process. That ended after a twoday hearing when winston declined to answer questions about the alleged assault. Instead, for the first time he spoke for himself telling his version of the events that happened that night in a fivepage statement he read during the hearing. His accuser, identified him as the man who raped her one month after the alleged assault, but in his statement winston claimed sexual acts between himself and the woman happened with her ful
It. It demonstrates a commitment to transparency, demonstrates commitment to accountability in terms of fessing up for falling short. One substantial way we can rebuild that moral authority is to be honest about what happened, to be as transparent as possible about it. When we in america do something wrong, we acknowledge it. We are transparent. Accountable. We fess up. So we can claim our moral authority. Like when the president immediately came clean about his, if you like your plan you can keep your plan promise, when he sold us the Obamacare Mandate by denying it was actually a tax as he went before the Supreme Court to say exactly the opposite. When his spokesman told us the white house did not alter the benghazi talking points, when James Clapper lied about spying on all americans, when eric holder misled targeting journalists by james rosen. And then the president s 180 on immigration. For years president obama said he did not have the power to halt deportation. He was specifica
It. It demonstrates a commitment to transparency, demonstrates commitment to accountability in terms of fessing up for falling short. One substantial way we can rebuild that moral authority is to be honest about what happened, to be as transparent as possible about it. When we in america do something wrong, we acknowledge it. We are transparent. Accountable. We fess up. So we can claim our moral authority. Like when the president immediately came clean about his, if you like your plan you can keep your plan promise, when he sold us the Obamacare Mandate by denying it was actually a tax as he went before the Supreme Court to say exactly the opposite. When his spokesman told us the white house did not alter the benghazi talking points, when James Clapper lied about spying on all americans, when eric holder misled targeting journalists by james rosen. And then the president s 180 on immigration. For years president he did not have the power to halt deportation. He was specifically asked w