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  • Bruce Springsteen hails Stephen Colbert as “the first guy in America who lost his show because we got a president who can’t take a joke”

    05/21/2026 1:47:40 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 50 replies
    NME ^ | 21st May 2026 | Alex Rigotti
    Springsteen performed his ICE protest song 'Streets of Minneapolis' during Colbert's penultimate episode yesterday (May 20)Bruce Springsteen has hailed Stephen Colbert as “the first guy in America who lost his show because we got a president who can’t take a joke”. Read More: ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ review: a bruising boss of a biopic The Boss appeared as a musical guest on the Late Night legend’s penultimate episode yesterday (20 May). Colbert has hosted the show since 2015, and his final week has featured guests such as David Byrne, Jon Stewart and Steven Spielberg. Though CBS have stated the...
  • Democrat says GOP wants sick to just 'die quickly' (Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla.)

    09/30/2009 3:55:22 PM PDT · by NormsRevenge · 33 replies · 2,148+ views
    AP on San Diego Union-Tribune ^ | 9/30/09 | Ben Evans - ap
    WASHINGTON — House Republicans say it's payback time for the recent reprimand of one of their own for heckling President Barack Obama. They want a Democratic lawmaker to apologize or face a reprimand for saying the GOP wants Americans to "die quickly" if they get sick. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla. – a first-term congressman known for a provocative style – refused to back down on Wednesday. As Republicans threatened to introduce a resolution disapproving of his remarks, he returned to the House floor and mocked their outrage by citing research showing that nearly 45,000 people die each year for lack...