Here on NewsBusters, Alex Christy had a sharp-eyed focus on a curious moment on a recent episode of Stephen Colbert’s late night CBS show.
Georgia’s Democrat Senator Raphael Warnock appeared on Colbert’s set, as Democrats often do. Warnock and Colbert’s subject: slavery.
Alex reported:
Later, Colbert continued with the idea that disagreeing with liberals on economics makes one a bad Christian, “The Bible often talks about caring for the elderly, for the poor. Those who have the least power, the least of my brothers. And why do you think a nation that so frequently wants to describe itself as a Christian nation or one having Judeo-Christian values wants to shirk that collective responsibility to our brothers and sisters?”
Warnock went straight to Jim Crow and slavery comparisons, “Well, you know, that has a long history, and it’s…