Colbert Gives Us the Word on the War
Stephen Colbert continues to gain ground on Jon Stewart with his blistering satires of U.S. policy. This time he riffs on a new name that the Pentagon is using for the war on terror.
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The Colbert Report: The Long War
Colbert highlights the new name for war on terror word that the Pentagon is now using. TCR is on a roll and constantly coming up with the wittiest satire this side of The Daily Show.
What’s fun with this segment is as Colbert spins the story in one direction-the graphic to the right of him tells the truth.
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