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Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 8/5/19
America's Gun Culture Is Melting DownWith Americans once again crying out for sensible gun control legislation, leaders like Mitch McConnell are standing firmly in the way of changes that could save lives.
Trump To Reporters: You Do The Vetting For Me
After pulling Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe's name from consideration for Director of National Intelligence, the President told reporters he prefers to let them vet his nominees for him.
President Trump's Violent Game
President Trump blamed "gruesome and grisly video games" for last weekend's mass shootings in Texas and Ohio.