Nolte: Obama Encourages Stephen Colbert to Run for President

May 6, 2026
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Former President Barack Obama, in a recent appearance that had the late-night crowd swooning, straight-up urged Stephen Colbert to throw his hat in the ring for the White House. This isn't some offhand quip—Obama, the mastermind behind eight years of executive overreach on guns like Operation Choke Point and the ATF's bump stock ban push, leaned into the microphone and told the bow-tied host, You should run for president. Colbert, ever the partisan performer, played coy but lapped up the endorsement like it was Emmys bait. Coming from the guy who weaponized the federal bureaucracy against law-abiding gun owners, this feels less like a comedy bit and more like a trial balloon for the Democrats' next clown car circus. For the 2A community, the implications are crystal clear: Colbert as a potential Oval Office contender would turbocharge the left's assault on our rights. Remember, this is the same smug Late Show host who's spent years monologuing about assault weapons as if AR-15s are the root of all evil, platforming every Bloomberg-funded gun-grabber from Everytown to Giffords while mocking NRA members as paranoid hillbillies. Obama anointing him signals the elite coastal bubble's desperation—post-Biden cognitive collapse and Harris's border fiasco, they're eyeing a celebrity sock puppet who could sell common-sense reforms like universal background checks and red flag laws with a straight face and a laugh track. It's the Hollywood-Obama axis plotting to turn the presidency into a sequel of The View, where Second Amendment protections get edited out like an unfunny punchline. Gun owners, take note: this isn't just celebrity gossip; it's a flashing red warning light. If Colbert heeds Obama's call, expect a 2028 ticket flooded with anti-2A donors, priming the pump for Supreme Court-packing schemes and executive orders that make Fast and Furious look tame. The 2A fight just got a potential new antagonist straight out of central casting—time to double down on turnout, lawsuits, and calling out these power-hungry entertainers before they turn America into a no-shoot zone. Stay vigilant, patriots; our rights aren't a late-night joke.

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For the 2A community, the implications are crystal clear: Colbert as a potential Oval Office contender would turbocharge the left’s assault on our rights. Remember, this is the same smug Late Show host who’s spent years monologuing about assault weapons as if AR-15s are the root of all evil, platforming every Bloomberg-funded gun-grabber from Everytown to Giffords while mocking NRA members as paranoid hillbillies. Obama anointing him signals the elite coastal bubble’s desperation—post-Biden cognitive collapse and Harris’s border fiasco, they’re eyeing a celebrity sock puppet who could sell common-sense reforms like universal background checks and red flag laws with a straight face and a laugh track. It’s the Hollywood-Obama axis plotting to turn the presidency into a sequel of The View, where Second Amendment protections get edited out like an unfunny punchline.

Gun owners, take note: this isn’t just celebrity gossip; it’s a flashing red warning light. If Colbert heeds Obama’s call, expect a 2028 ticket flooded with anti-2A donors, priming the pump for Supreme Court-packing schemes and executive orders that make Fast and Furious look tame. The 2A fight just got a potential new antagonist straight out of central casting—time to double down on turnout, lawsuits, and calling out these power-hungry entertainers before they turn America into a no-shoot zone. Stay vigilant, patriots; our rights aren’t a late-night joke.

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