Top StoriesStephen Colbert brings the show to CongressPhiladelphia Inquirer - - 1 hour ago We at SideShow are always saying it: You cannot make this stuff up. Friday morning, Stephen Colbert, Comedy Central genius who plays a fake right-wing opinionator, showed up in Washington at a for-real US House subcommittee on ... Video: Stephen Colbert testifies at House Judiciary
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