Stephen Colbert knows you can't control a Super PAC and run for president. And after hearing the advice of his lawyer and former Federal Election Commission Chairman Trevor Potter, he reluctantly knows you can't coordinate with the Super PAC. So he handed off the reins to someone he barely knows — Jon Stewart.
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While some are up in arms about Mitt Romney's declaration, "I like firing people," Stephen Colbert is "defending" the leading Republican presidential candidate. On Tuesday's The Colbert Report, he explains (with the help of a turntable) that he thinks Romney's words were "taken out of context" — which Romney would never do, of course.
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Cheers to a rising star on the political scene: Melissa Harris-Perry.
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Homeland, Breaking Bad, Boardwalk Empire and Modern Family topped the Writers Guild of America nominations Wednesday with three apiece.
Homeland, Breaking Bad and Boardwalk will duke it out for drama series honors with Game of Thrones and The Good Wife, the only network representative in the lineup. Homeland and Game of Thrones are also ...
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When it comes to politics and TV, you probably wouldn't be surprised to hear that liberal Democrats favor The Daily Show or Colbert Report.
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