Stephen Colbert Responds to #CancelColbert Controversy As Only He Can
So, in case you missed it, The Colbert Report made fun of somebody via Twitter, and it became a threefold lesson in PR.
The tweet in question poked fun at the the owner of the controversially-named Washington Redskins, Daniel Snyder, after his ham-handed attempt at shedding positive light on the decidedly non-PC team name by announcing the creation of the Washington Redskins Original Americans Foundation.
The tweet read, “I am willing to show #Asian community I care by introducing the Ching-Chong Ding-Dong Foundation for Sensitivity to Orientals or Whatever.”
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