The Late Show With Stephen Colbert debuted rappin’ cartoon Hillary Clinton last night, both a cringeworthy parody of Clinton’s attempts to seem hip and with-it to young people, and a bone-chilling reminder that being hip and with-it might have potentially swayed voters more than, say, environmental-protection policies or a strategy for alleviating student-loan debt. Hopefully the youth of today will adjudicate Clinton slightly more bae than Donald Trump, who is deeply and irrevocably not bae. Neither of them as nearly as bae as Venmo, but for the love of God, let’s keep the candidates in bae-spective here.
