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| − | '''The Colbert Report''' is a late night satirical program hosted by liberal [[Stephen Colbert]] on [[Comedy Central]]. The show stars the character Stephen Colbert, a news anchor who makes many of his jokes parodying conservatives and conservative values. It is an offshoot of [[The Daily Show]].
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| − | Colbert plays a character who shares his name. Colbert's character is a liberal stereotype of a conservative pundit. Colbert mocks conservatives, particularly Fox News host [[Bill O'Reilly]] on his show, He has a guest every episode on the last segment, including authors, activists, and occasionally politicians and political personalities. | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Colbert Report, The}} |
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| − | Colbert is famous for coining words, most notably ''truthiness'', which states facts are meaningless and one should trust his gut, which was coined to mock conservatives.
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| − | Colbert has also used the show to condone vandalism on [[Wikipedia]] and [[Conservapedia]] on several occasions.
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| − | A ''Better Know a District'' segment frequent on ''The Report'' is where Colbert will have a congressman from a district appear on the show, and Colbert has had a disproportionate showing by party, having significantly more Democrats than Republicans on the show.
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| − | ==See Also==
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| − | *[[The Daily Show]]
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