Colbert Contrasts How Fox News Reacted to Biden’s Doocy Diss and to Trump’s Press Beefs (Video)
certain sectors of the media) after Joe Biden reacted to a question from Fox News White House reporter Peter Doocy, by calling the son of longtime Fox News talking head Steve Doocy “a stupid son of a bitch.”Seen in context it was really just razzing someone for asking a question Biden thought was stupid. But of course people acted as though Biden had somehow attacked the first amendment, and within a few hours Biden had called Doocy to apologize and “clear the air.” Read about it here.So it is that on Tuesday, Colbert put the whole stupid thing in context with the aforementioned cold open gag.First, a title card read “‘Fox and Friends’ Response to President Biden Calling Peter Doocy A ‘Stupid Son of a Bitch.'” This was followed by footage of the network’s morning hosts talking about it.