‘Colbert Report’: Is That a Cross-Mallow in Your Lucky Charms?
Stephen Colbert is on a serious tear in this "Colbert Report" clip from Tuesday night's show, tackling religious symbology, reptilian champion of atheism Christopher Hitchens, canary-eating Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the infamous Three-Fifths Compromise all in one go -- and that's before he busts into the Apostles' Creed.Stephen Colbert is on a serious tear in this “Colbert Report” clip from Tuesday night’s show, tackling religious symbology, reptilian champion of atheism Christopher Hitchens, canary-eating Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and the infamous Three-Fifths Compromise all in one go — and that’s before he busts into the Apostles’ Creed. –KA
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