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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 11:50 AM
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Did you see Colbert last night? His "The Word" was called "Loyal Opposition"
Edited on Wed Feb-11-09 11:58 AM by jenmito
and pegged the Repubs. EXACTLY, showing how they said they had to run like insurgents, how their leader is Limbaugh, etc.!: http://www.comedycentral.com/
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AtomicKitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 11:53 AM
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1. Great stuff! I'm loving the boys on Comedy Central.
K&R
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 11:56 AM
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2. I loved how they compared the Repubs. to the terrorists (including the fuzzy footage of Rush
Edited on Wed Feb-11-09 11:56 AM by jenmito
Limbaugh. And how they ended by pointing out that they tried to paint OBAMA as a terrorist-and he WON.
Thanks! :hi:
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firedupdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 11:57 AM
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3. Ha! That was great and right on time! Perfect! n/t
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:03 PM
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4. Colbert is always great! The way he plays a conservative brings it to a "whole
'nother level."
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firedupdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:06 PM
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5. I can't believe I really never knew much about that show until
this past election. I guess before then I had a freaking JOB and went to bed earlier! :).....those were the good old days....going to work....oh, how I miss it!
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:11 PM
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6. Wow-you missed a LOT of good stuff on that show...
You can probably find lots of old shows on their site. I used to work, too. Not being able to work at least lets me watch all the tv I want. :)
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firedupdem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:23 PM
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8. I'm going to take a look. I love this show! n/t
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:26 PM
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9. Good luck! :)
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flpoljunkie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 12:14 PM
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7. Yes. Colbert at this finest!
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grannie4peace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:01 PM
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10. he was good when he slammed bush at that press dinner a couple years ago-
i got the cd it is a keeper!!!
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:18 PM
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11. I couldn't believe how brave he was to do that right in front of him! Bush was NOT amused!
It's still all over the internets, too. :D
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grannie4peace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:21 PM
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12. i've loved him ever since... he didn't worry about the folks in power!!!
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:29 PM
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15. I loved him before that, but AFTER that, I really respected him more than ever! He has HUGE
"cajones"! :D
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grannie4peace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:34 PM
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16. how does he walk?
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:46 PM
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17. With a wheelbarrow. n/t
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WinkyDink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:26 PM
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13. "Good"? He was stupendous!! Guts AND glory!
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grannie4peace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 01:27 PM
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14. i kinda laughed when i reread that....
i keep remembering how the press tried to not report it.
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Gregorian Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 02:47 PM
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18. Yes! It was raw, unveiled Colbert, revealing the liberal under the cloak.
Utterly damning.
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 03:29 PM
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19. Classic Colbert.
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rocktivity Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 03:50 PM
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20. One of my sisters picked 11:30PM EST to call me (for the first time in nearly a year)
Edited on Wed Feb-11-09 03:57 PM by rocktivity
But I watched it online today--twice. The entire opening of the 2/10 show is a must-see!!!

:headbang:
rocknation
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jenmito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-11-09 03:54 PM
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21. I'm glad you got to see it...
AND talk to your long lost sister. :)
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