Stephen Colbert avoided having an F-bomb bleeped out of his monologue with some wordplay on Thursday’s episode of “The Late Show.”
Colbert explained the criticism of railroad giant Norfolk Southern Corp. after the fiery derailment of a freight train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month.
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Among multiple other things, the company has been bashed for offering “inconvenience checks” to affected residents, noted Colbert.
He then zinged: “Norfolk Southern, I think I speak for everyone when I say, Norfolk you.”
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