{"id":28264,"date":"2026-05-13T16:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/28264\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T16:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:56:22","slug":"trumps-manic-posting-spree-has-stephen-colbert-asking-1-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/28264\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Manic Posting Spree Has Stephen Colbert Asking 1 Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLate Night\u201d host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Stephen Colbert\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a040b75e4b040d76f63d90b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Stephen Colbert<\/a> asked one simple question after President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Donald Trump\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a040b75e4b040d76f63d90b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s frantic midnight posting spree on Monday night into Tuesday morning. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast night, Trump prepped for his enormously consequential state visit by staying up late on social media, gunking up the internet tubes with a waterfall of paranoid madness, posting over 55 times in just three hours until 1:13 a.m.,\u201d Colbert said Tuesday of the president\u2019s actions before departing for China. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy God, when does this man sleep?\u201d Colbert asked before playing a clip from Monday of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/white-house-trump-blinking-not-asleep_n_6a022f11e4b08800012686b7\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Trump dozing off in the Oval Office\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a040b75e4b040d76f63d90b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"6a022f11e4b08800012686b7\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump dozing off in the Oval Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh, right. Right, I forgot. There you go,\u201d Colbert said. <\/p>\n<p>Trump has become notorious over the years for his late-night social media activity, but his posts since retaking the White House have become increasingly unhinged. <\/p>\n<p>Much of the content that populates the president\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/topic\/truth-social\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Truth Social<\/a> account is AI-generated images, including himself as Jesus, Superman and the pope. <\/p>\n<p>On any given night, Trump can be seen burning the midnight oil by attacking news outlets, his political opponents or just the \u201cradical left\u201d in general. <\/p>\n<p>Trump has also famously been known to get minimal sleep on a nightly basis, with his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y1a9whOz2iY\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"former butler saying in 2016 that he sleeps\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a040b75e4b040d76f63d90b\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y1a9whOz2iY\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">former butler saying in 2016 that he sleeps<\/a> \u201cthree to four hours at most a night.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Watch Colbert\u2019s full monologue from Tuesday night\u2019s show: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cLate Night\u201d host Stephen Colbert asked one simple question after President Donald Trump\u2019s frantic midnight posting spree on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28265,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[38,8,9704,1528,9,369,7],"class_list":{"0":"post-28264","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-stories","8":"tag-donald-trump","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-late-show","11":"tag-late-night","12":"tag-news","13":"tag-stephen-colbert","14":"tag-top-stories"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@news\/116568325234197909","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28264\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}