Former FBI Director James Comey took his book tour to CBS and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, where he promoted his new novel about a violent right-wing podcaster while the eponymous host absolved him of any wrongdoing over his recent 8647 Instagram post that some interpreted as a call to kill President Trump.
Colbert began by begrudgingly bringing up the Instagram post, “You stirred up a little controversy recently. I was going to say that you landed in some hot water, but it’s not hot water. It’s just water because I don’t know if you do this on purpose just to get attention, but you—is this Instagram? You gram-ed this. You are walking down the beach. What happened? You’re walking down the beach, and you saw this on the beach?”
Comey recalled strolling down the beach with his wife and “She looked at it and said, ‘Why’d someone…
