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Nothing is sacred as Colbert reports on the foibles of Americans

By Chuck Leddy
October 20, 2007

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Comedian Stephen Colbert, the smarmy, egomaniacal host of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report," has written this amusing book because "it takes more than thirty minutes a night to fix everything that's destroying America." Colbert's trademark style (a comic homage to Fox TV's bullying Bill O'Reilly) is to sardonically trumpet his likes and dislikes. In his chapter on "coddled" seniors, for ... (Full article: 608 words)

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