So Much For Being Censored: Colbert And Ossoff Campaign Ahead Of Midterms

Colbert Hands Ossoff the Mic Among Trump Attacks

Late-night host Stephen Colbert welcomed Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff onto his CBS program Wednesday, where the Democratic lawmaker criticized President Donald Trump, discussed the Jeffrey Epstein files, and previewed messaging ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The appearance followed controversy surrounding Colbert’s earlier interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico, which the network flagged due to federal equal-time regulations tied to Talar…

Following Talarico Debacle, Stephen Colbert Helps Senator Jon Ossoff Campaign for Democrats

After the ongoing debacle of Stephen Colbert's interview with Texas Democrat candidate James Talarico, Colbert proved there is no censorship of his show by offering his platform to Georgia Democrat Senator Jon Ossoff, who came on the show on Wednesday to trash President Donald Trump, spew conspiracies about the Epstein files, and campaign for Democrats.

So Much For Being Censored: Colbert And Ossoff Campaign Ahead Of Midterms

So Much For Being Censored: Colbert And Ossoff Campaign Ahead Of Midterms admin Thu, 02/19/2026 - 09:40 Article URL https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/alex-christy/2026/02/19/so-much-being-censored-colbert-and-ossoff-campaign-ahead-midterms Article Source NewsBusters Article Description Those trying to turn CBS’s Stephen Colbert into a free speech martyr for the James Talarico-equal time controversy suffered a setback on Wednesday as Colber…