‘FCC you!’ Stephen Colbert rages against TV fairness rules as he’s about to go off air

Stephen Colbert

A late-night TV entertainer who actually is about to lose his show and go off the air has delivered a rage-filled rant about the nation’s fairness rules.

Those are the standards imposed by the Federal Communications Commission to ensure that programs using the publicly owned airwaves under license are reasonably fair, and that one-sided political agendas have restrictions.

The Daily Mail said Stephen Colbert, whose show is slated for cancellation, unleashed minutes...