In the 1960s, let's say, 70s, Walter Cronkite, a name that many of you will not be familiar with if you're younger than perhaps 45. But he was considered the most trusted man in America.
He was CBS News.
Huntley Brinkley report on NBC News.
Whether right or wrong, they were trusted.
Republicans trusted them.
Democrats trusted them.
And the left, remember, the left destroys everything it touches, and that includes news media.
So I haven't heard this clip.
I read about it, so play it.
I'll be interested.
He's kind of been thrown on his heels by this, and he's not really sure how to go after Vice President Harris.
He knew his attack lines on President Biden.
He really has struggled with how to go after someone who's 20 years younger than him, who has a different gender, a different race.
It's kind of been this moment where he has not been able to coalesce around a single attack line.
I know you guys are objective over there that you just report the news as it is.
I know, CNN makes a...
Was that supposed to be a laugh line?
It wasn't supposed to be, but I guess it was.
Wow.
Wow.
What was the woman's name?
Caitlin Collins.
Caitlin Collins?
She's a reporter.
A reporter at CNN. Even she said, is that a punchline?
What was it?
A laugh line?
Stephen Colbert's audience laughed.
When he looked at his CNN reporter and says, oh, you guys report the news as it is, or whatever he said.