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   From: bks@panix.com   
      
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    | On Monday night, the Trump administration made a hefty   
    | in-kind donation to a Senate candidate in Texas. But the   
    | beneficiary wasn't incumbent Sen. John Cornyn or even his   
    | scandal-plagued challenger, Attorney General Ken Paxton. In   
    | fact, it wasn't a Republican at all.   
    |   
    | This slug of earned media went to Democrat James Talarico,   
    | who made front-page news after CBS refused to air his   
    | appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.   
    |   
    | On his show, Colbert said he'd been "told in no uncertain   
    | terms by our network's lawyers, who called us directly,   
    | that we could not have him on the broadcast."   
    |   
    | "Let's just call this what it is. Donald Trump's   
    | administration wants to silence anyone who says anything   
    | bad about Trump on TV because all Trump does is watch TV.   
    | Okay?" Colbert riffed. "He's like a toddler with too much   
    | screen time. He gets cranky and then drops a load in his   
    | diapers." (Watch below.)   
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