{"id":2417405,"date":"2026-05-15T02:49:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2417405"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:49:16","slug":"get-ready-colbert-shreds-super-stupid-reason-for-potential-trump-war-rename","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/get-ready-colbert-shreds-super-stupid-reason-for-potential-trump-war-rename\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Get Ready!&#8217; Colbert Shreds \u2018Super Stupid\u2019 Reason For Potential Trump War Rename"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cThe Late Show\u201d host Stephen Colbert on Wednesday mocked <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/national-security\/pentagon-considering-re-naming-iran-war-sledgehammer-ceasefire-collaps-rcna344630\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"reports the Pentagon\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a05812fe4b041a50bfdbde3\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/national-security\/pentagon-considering-re-naming-iran-war-sledgehammer-ceasefire-collaps-rcna344630\" 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=\"0\">reports the Pentagon<\/a> may rename <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s Iran war in the event that the current precarious ceasefire collapses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cOperation Epic Fury\u201d may be rebranded as \u201cOperation Sledgehammer,\u201d Colbert noted.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cGet ready! Because this is super stupid,\u201d Colbert teed up his audience for the explanation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cYou see, the 1973 War Powers Resolution requires Congress to authorize military action within 60 days,\u201c Colbert said, citing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/national-security\/pentagon-considering-re-naming-iran-war-sledgehammer-ceasefire-collaps-rcna344630\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"NBC News\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"6a05812fe4b041a50bfdbde3\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/national-security\/pentagon-considering-re-naming-iran-war-sledgehammer-ceasefire-collaps-rcna344630\" 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=\"1\">NBC News<\/a>. \u201cBecause we have now passed that 60-day deadline, the administration believes replacing the name could allow Trump to argue that it restarts the clock.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cOh yeah, totally new war,\u201d Colbert sarcastically snarked.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Watch Colbert\u2019s full monologue here:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe Late Show\u201d host Stephen Colbert on Wednesday mocked reports the Pentagon may rename Donald Trump\u2019s Iran war in the event that the current precarious ceasefire collapses. \u201cOperation Epic Fury\u201d may be rebranded as \u201cOperation Sledgehammer,\u201d Colbert noted. \u201cGet ready! Because this is super stupid,\u201d Colbert teed up his audience for the explanation. \u201cYou see, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2417406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[22389,22653],"class_list":["post-2417405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-donald-trump","tag-stephen-colbert"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u2018Get-Ready-Colbert-Shreds-\u2018Super-Stupid-Reason-For-Potential-Trump.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2417405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417407,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2417405\/revisions\/2417407"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2417406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2417405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2417405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2417405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}