Home | WebMail | Register or Login

      Calgary | Regions | Local Traffic Report | Advertise on Action News | Contact

Posted: 2019-06-12T04:08:29Z | Updated: 2019-06-13T16:03:51Z Colbert Reveals The Alarming Habit He Shares With Both Trump And Biden | HuffPost

Colbert Reveals The Alarming Habit He Shares With Both Trump And Biden

The "Late Show" host admits to the one trait all three of them have in common.
|

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden were both in Iowa at the same time on Tuesday, and “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert has some theories on why.

“Either because it’s the first primary state or because Kevin Costner needed more old guys to walk out of the cornfield,” he cracked. 

Biden, who is running for the 2020 Democratic nomination, has repeatedly attacked Trump, who in turn has slammed the former vice president as “weak mentally .”

But Colbert said the two have one key thing in common... a trait he admitted that he shares as well: 

Support HuffPost

At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone.

Whether you come to HuffPost for updates on the 2024 presidential race, hard-hitting investigations into critical issues facing our country today, or trending stories that make you laugh, we appreciate you. The truth is, news costs money to produce, and we are proud that we have never put our stories behind an expensive paywall.

Would you join us to help keep our stories free for all? Your will go a long way.

Support HuffPost

Before You Go

Politicians At The Iowa State Fair
(01 of25)
Open Image Modal

Hillary Clinton poses for photos with fans.

(credit:Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
(02 of25)
Open Image Modal

Hillary Clinton enjoys a pork chop and lemonade.

(credit:Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
(03 of25)
Open Image Modal
Hillary Clinton hugs a friend while touring the Iowa State Fair. (credit:Justin Sullivan via Getty Images)
(04 of25)
Open Image Modal

Hillary Clinton looks up at crowds of supporters.

(credit:Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
(05 of25)
Open Image Modal

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) bites into a pork chop at the Iowa Pork Producers Association stand.

(credit:Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
(06 of25)
Open Image Modal

Scott Walker flips meat alongside his wife, Tonette, center, and Iowa Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds.

(credit:Al Drago/Congressional Quarterly via Getty Images)
(07 of25)
Open Image Modal

Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) greets fairgoers.

(credit:Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
(08 of25)
Open Image Modal

Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina shares her "diabetic lemonade" with Teresa Tehoke, 2, as her sister, Maire, 6, watches.

(credit:Al Drago/Congressional Quarterly via Getty Images)
(09 of25)
Open Image Modal

Carly Fiorina flips pork loin at the Iowa Pork Producers Association stand.

(credit:Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
(10 of25)
Open Image Modal

Carly Fiorina squeezed past reporters and pots of corn during a visit to The Corn Stand.

(credit:Al Drago/Congressional Quarterly via Getty Images)
(11 of25)
Open Image Modal
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives at a nearby ballpark by helicopter. (credit:Aaron P. Bernstein via Getty Images)
(12 of25)
Open Image Modal

Donald Trump leaves the state fair in his golf cart.

(credit:Charles Ommanney/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
(13 of25)
Open Image Modal
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) samples a pork chop. (credit:Bloomberg via Getty Images)
(14 of25)
Open Image Modal

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) greets supporters after giving a speech.

(credit:Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
(15 of25)
Open Image Modal

Bernie Sanders takes a moment to cool off.

(credit:Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
(16 of25)
Open Image Modal

Former Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) poses for a selfie.

(credit:Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
(17 of25)
Open Image Modal
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson flips pork burgers. (credit:Justin Sullivan via Getty Images)
(18 of25)
Open Image Modal

Ben Carson eats a slice of pizza.

(credit:Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
(19 of25)
Open Image Modal
Ben Carson rides a chairlift with a reporter. (credit:Justin Sullivan via Getty Images)
(20 of25)
Open Image Modal

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) takes a bite out of a pork chop at the Iowa Pork Producers Association stand.

(credit:Al Drago/Congressional Quarterly via Getty Images)
(21 of25)
Open Image Modal

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) flips a pork chop on a grill at the Iowa Pork Tent.

(credit:Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
(22 of25)
Open Image Modal

Jeb Bush eats a pork chop on a stick at the Iowa Pork Producers Association stand.

(credit:Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
(23 of25)
Open Image Modal

Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) manages the grill as he cooks pork chops.

(credit:Al Drago/Congressional Quarterly via Getty Images)
(24 of25)
Open Image Modal
Rick Perry tries a vegetarian corndog. (credit:Scott Olson via Getty Images)
(25 of25)
Open Image Modal

An attendee places a corn kernel into a jar to vote for Donald Trump in a television news station's "Cast Your Kernel" voting booth.

(credit:Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)