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Colbert uses selectively edited video to smear DeSantis as possible Nazi sympathizer

By Becket Adams
Published February 3, 2022 3:59am ET
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Colbert uses selectively edited video to smear DeSantis as possible Nazi sympathizer
Jon Stewart’s former sidekick is up to his old tricks. CBS’s Stephen Colbert this week used a dishonestly edited video and a media hit job published by the Orlando Sentinel to accuse Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to condemn neo-Nazi demonstrations this weekend in Orlando, Florida. DeSantis, in fact, did indeed condemn the protests. […]

Jon Stewart’s former sidekick is up to his old tricks.

CBS’s Stephen Colbert this week used a dishonestly edited video and a media hit job published by the Orlando Sentinel to accuse Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to condemn neo-Nazi demonstrations this weekend in Orlando, Florida.

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