Stephen Colbert
Blasts RFK Jr. for Axing Vaccine Analysis
Revealed
CBS
Stephen Colbert goes scorched earth on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. … after the U.S. Well being and Human Companies Secretary introduced he is slashing $500 million in vaccine analysis funding this week.
The ‘Late Present’ host did not maintain again Wednesday night time … joking he was about to ship a “measured, nonpartisan response” — then unloading on RFK Jr. with “F*** you, you ‘roid-addled nepo-carnie.”
Colbert flips the chicken to the digital camera … and the viewers roars with applause.
He explains RFK Jr. is axing 22 tasks involving mRNA know-how — the analyst vaccine science analysis, which helped pace a COVID vaccine through the pandemic … Colbert in contrast that to navigating a street journey to Six Flags utilizing the celebs within the sky as a substitute of GPS.
Colbert performs a clip of Kennedy justifying the cuts, claiming … “Most of those photographs are for flu or COVID, however because the pandemic confirmed us, mRNA vaccines do not carry out effectively in opposition to viruses that infect the higher respiratory tract.”
The CBS host claps again with, “Counterpoint, f*** you, you road-munching, luddite, human Slim Jim. You are gonna kill folks.” Colbert throws up the center finger to the digital camera once more, and the gang goes loopy.
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Clearly, Colbert is not afraid to take photographs after asserting his present is getting the axe.