saying “We probably would still have polio in this country if we had the kind of false information that’s being spread now.”So that’s the thing “The Late Show” imagined.
The clip, which played as Monday’s cold open, began as always with news footage summing the situation up. Then came the gag itself, a fake 1940s-50s black and white newsreel similar to the current events clips that used to play before movies in the decades before TV news programs made them obsolete. (The last American newsreel ran in 1967, in case you’re curious.)The fake newsreel itself basically takes the kind of insane right wing talking points that have defined much of America’s COVID-19 discussion and applied them to 1950s current events.
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