The Wednesday edition of CBS’s The Late Show was defined by host Stephen Colbert giving two odes to liberal budget priorities. First, Colbert insisted that PBS documentaries on transgender people in Ohio bowling leagues are of vital importance before marveling at Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s “righteous anger” at President Trump, Elon Musk, and DOGE.
Colbert declared that, “Voters are about to have even more to get mad about, because we just learned that Trump is planning to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS.”
He further added, “The White House says PBS funding does not ‘Align with the Trump administration’s priorities,’ including a PBS program from 2022 about a transgender woman who comes out to members of their bowling league in Ohio. Okay, well, I get that. ‘Cause America can’t be allowed to find out that trans…
