The late-night shows took on a more somber tone tonight as the comedians examined this weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton Ohio, which claimed at least 31 lives. “I th…
The late-night shows took on a more somber tone tonight as the comedians examined this weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton Ohio, which claimed at least 31 lives.
“I think at this point it is clear that America’s gun culture is melting down,” Stephen Colbert said on CBS’Colbert then urged the nation’s political leaders to take action before more lives are lost to gun violence. “Every time this happens, we say ‘we should have sensible gun legislation.’ Everybody wants sensible gun legislation and nothing happens,” he said.in a darkened studio and admitted “it’s tough to know what to say after something like this.”
He noted that the shooting in El Paso is being investigated as a hate crime, and offered words of support to anyone facing discrimination. “To anyone whose background has made them a target of prejudice or hate or violence, or anyone who feels that they may not be welcome in this country. Know that you are welcome,” Fallon said. “We support you, and we love you, and the cycle of hate needs to stop.”
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