Trump fans targeting the US satirist are just using #FireColbert to further their agenda of destroying homosexual livesLast week I was a guest on a regional TV talk show where politicians and other public figures in my town discuss civic issues over wine. During the audience Q&A,a man leapt quickly to the mic. His question was succinct and seemingly rehearsed: “What have you done and what attain you arrangement to attain to hold Stephen Colbert to account for his homosexual joke regarding the relationship between Mr Trump and Mr Putin?”whether you’ve not been following the Colbert “homosexual joke” dust-up (I hadn’t really), the short of it is that the comedian, and host of America’s The Late Show,referred to Donald Trump’s mouth as “Vladimir Putin’s cock holster” at the peak of a short but furious monologue lambasting the US president for being a tacky clown who has earned exactly as much respect as Colbert was offering.
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Source: theguardian.com