r/politics • u/Murky-Site7468 I voted • Jul 18 '25

Soft Paywall Stephen Colbert’s Cancellation Is Exactly What It Looks Like | Mock a Trump bribe on Monday, get canceled by Thursday. The Late Show’s death reveals how billionaires and presidents are reshaping American media.

https://newrepublic.com/article/198120/stephen-colbert-cancellation-ellison-trump
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u/MrPantsyFlants Jul 18 '25

Dissent of any kind will not be tolerated citizen! I canceled Paramount plus this morning. I like Star Trek but not enough to support a company that capitulates so easily to fascists. Fuck Paramount

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u/RugelBeta Jul 18 '25

Omg.

Seeing the list still takes my breath away.

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u/Successful_Sign_6991 Jul 18 '25

If you're only referring to the comment itself, the full list is over 1,300 republicans long.

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u/Tall_Act391 Jul 19 '25

Don’t know why they focus on GOP. If they’re in government and have these kinds of charges against them, put them on the list. Even if there’s only a few.