The Daily Beast
Roberto Schmidt / AFP via Getty Images Barack Obama paid tribute to Stephen Colbert, while slipping in a subtle swipe at the current president. The former president praised his friend and late-night talk show host in an Instagram post marking Colbert’s final appearance on The Late Show , thanking him for “making us laugh” and, “even more importantly,” for reminding Americans what the country stands for. “For more than a decade, Stephen @Colbert has been one of the top voices of late night,” Obama, 64, wrote on Instagram, adding with a touch of humor that “Michelle and I enjoyed being Stephen’s guests—even when the games were rigged—and we’re grateful to call him a friend.” Read more at The Daily Beast.
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