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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump can't stop this guy (Stephen Colbert)
https://substack.com/@democraticwarrior/note/c-138942060?r=nyr8bWish I could embed from Substack. Tears inducing.
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Trump can't stop this guy (Stephen Colbert) (Original Post)
scipan
Jul 28
OP
Don't worry, me too. Forgot about his previous show bc I couldn't get it.
electric_blue68
Jul 28
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Blue Dotty
(159 posts)1. Just a few tears
Thank you for sharing. Passing this one on to my exhausted, depressed friends and family.
sprinkleeninow
(21,621 posts)2. Righteous! nt
Dem2theMax
(10,995 posts)3. I remember crying the first time I saw this, the night it aired.
Stephen has all that support and a whole lot more.
MadameButterfly
(3,569 posts)4. INspiring
I had to wake my husband up to see this.
EVERYONE needs to see this. With this energy we can't lose.
CloudWatcher
(2,127 posts)5. 10 years old :)
This was finale of The Colbert Report before he moved to CBS.
Link to annotated version on youtube:
markodochartaigh
(4,134 posts)7. That would explain Kissinger and Norquist.
I was confused, thank you.
CloudWatcher
(2,127 posts)8. It's sad just how many of those singers are no longer with us
But it was nice to see them in this clip.
electric_blue68
(24,010 posts)13. Don't worry, me too. Forgot about his previous show bc I couldn't get it.
Response to scipan (Original post)
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nilram
(3,344 posts)9. Funny, they crossed out the caption for James Franco but not for Henry Kissinger
(As if they can take anyone's name away.)
This was for the finale of The Colbert Report, 10 years ago, and the clip undoubtedly has passed through numerous hands.
C Moon
(13,201 posts)10. Fantastic! Ken Burns!!!
no_hypocrisy
(53,157 posts)11. One of my favorite moments on television.
electric_blue68
(24,010 posts)12. Wow, couldn't get that show. Great to see this. Ty