Stephen Colbert went live on CBS’ Late Show Tuesday night, sharing his hot take on President Donald Trump’s primetime address to a joint session of Congress earlier that night.

And while Colbert took aim at a number of Trump’s claims, he also had a few barbs for the Democrats, a number of whom used props and fuchsia clothing to signal their opposition to the GOP president.

“The Democrats came ready to fight back with their little paddles,” Colbert said over a clip of members of Congress holding up circle paddles that said “False” and “Save Medicaid.”

He added, “That is how you save democracy. By quietly dissenting — or bidding on an antique tea set, it was hard to tell what was going on.”

But, seriously, Colbert said he was inspired by their resistance and made his own sign. He then held up a little circle paddle that said,...