CBS’s Stephen Colbert kicked off Tuesday’s edition of The Late Show by applauding federal employees who responded with porn to Elon Musk’s email where he demanded to know five things they accomplished the previous week.
Colbert began by trying to cheer his liberal audience up, “Today marks the fifth week of Trump’s second presidency, and it is clear, even at this point, and even at this early stage, it is clear that he is hell-bent on dismantling our federal government and ending our 80-year-long Western alliance. But on the bright side, these people clearly don’t have a clue what the [bleep] they’re doing.”
As an example, Colbert recalled, “Now, case in [bleep], this recent Elon Musk email he sent out on Saturday demanding that federal employees tell him five things they did last week or they’d be fired.”
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