Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigNov 5, 2014
"The Colbert Report" host is on his way out this year, but he squeezed some time in Tuesday night for live midterm election coverage and a visit from the devil. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 18, 2014
When current Florida Gov. Rick Scott initially refused to debate former Gov. Charlie Crist due to a "ball fan" placed beneath Crist's legs Wednesday night, the "Daily Show" host rediscovered the reason he got into the business of political satire in the first place. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 7, 2014
The "Colbert Report" host joins the rest of the right-wing media in spreading unfounded paranoia about Ebola. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 4, 2014
Ebola is in America, news you couldn't have missed even if you tried thanks to the media scare spreading across the nation. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 2, 2014
The "Colbert Report" host weighs in on the historic Hong Kong protests (which alarmingly may become "Tiananmen Square 2.0"), warning China to put a lot of thought into its response to the demonstrations. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 27, 2014
The fact that the United Arab Emirates' Mariam Al Mansouri is leading airstrikes against Islamic State has some social media users in a sexist uproar, but none compare with the illustrious "Five" on Fox News whose hosts are perfect evidence that misogyny isn't unique to the Middle East. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 24, 2014
Even when the "Colbert Report" host calls Naomi Klein a "class traitor," the journalist laughs it off and gives a stellar explanation of what needs to be done if we want to keep the planet from becoming unrecognizable due to climate change. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 20, 2014
Though it may seem like an absurd, cruel joke, it's not just our police departments that are being militarized; our school districts are getting tanks as well. Here's what Stephen Colbert has to say about it. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 16, 2014
America's favorite faux right-wing pundit is taking sides in Scotland's referendum Thursday on whether to stay part of the United Kingdom. Let's just say Queen Elizabeth II and the "Colbert Report" host may not see eye to eye on this one. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 11, 2014
The midterm elections are coming up, and despite the fact that a Politico poll shows Republicans have serious "lady problems," as the "Colbert Report" host puts it, most GOP candidates seem hellbent on continuing to ignore and belittle more than half the country's population. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigSep 9, 2014
As the president decides to delay action on help for "los latinos imigrantes," the "Colbert Report" host points out how unoriginal this approach is by noting all the Republicans who have mentioned the importance of immigration reform again and again and yet again for the past decade or so. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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