The Colbert Report
Sign Off - Goodnight
Season 8 E 142 • 08/29/2012

Stephen sips water and says goodnight.

Watching

00:06

The Colbert ReportS8 E141
Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
08/28/2012
06:35

The Colbert ReportS8 E141
Todd Akin's Abortion Gaffe

Missouri Congressman Todd Akin says the female body has natural defense mechanisms against "legitimate" rape, and Iowa's Steve King never heard of statutory rape pregnancy.
08/28/2012
05:42

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Andrew Sullivan

Newsweek columnist Andrew Sullivan calls for increased bipartisanship and defends his support for Barack Obama in terms of civil rights and tackling national debt.
08/28/2012
04:48

The Colbert ReportS8 E141
Colbert Super PAC - Hurricane Isaac & Stephen's Money Convention

Hurricane Isaac disrupts the Republican National Convention speaker schedule, while Colbert Nation prepares for the first Colbert Super PAC Convention.
08/28/2012
02:39

The Colbert ReportS8 E142
Mitt Romney's Role Model

Mitt Romney will continue the priorities of the James K. Polk administration, like slashing the bloated Tariff of 1842.
08/29/2012
05:38

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Jennifer Burns

Stanford University Professor Jennifer Burns discusses Ayn Rand's influence on right-wing politics, her creation of objectivism, and her denunciation of Ronald Reagan.
08/29/2012
02:53

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The Mitt Romney Story

The second-ish night of the Republican National Convention goes on forever, and RNC Chairman Reince Priebus plugs the "Mitt Romney story."
08/29/2012
04:41

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Ayn Rand & Paul Ryan

Just because Paul Ryan got into politics because of Ayn Rand, and requires his staff to read her, doesn't mean he likes her.
08/29/2012
01:11

The Colbert ReportS8 E142
America Strikes Back - Episode II - Return of the America Strikes Back, Again

Part Two of The Report's "Star Wars" tribute to the 2012 Republican National Convention.
08/29/2012
04:00

The Colbert ReportS8 E142
The Mitt Romney Story - Ann Romney's GOP Convention Speech

Ann Romney shares a story of living hand-to-phone-to-stockbroker-to-mouth, and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie brings home Ann's message of love.
08/29/2012
00:05

The Colbert ReportS8 E142
Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen sips water and says goodnight.
08/29/2012
05:49

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
Paul Ryan's Misleading GOP Convention Speech

Republican VP candidate Paul Ryan delivers a speech that is more about big ideas than it is about facts -- ideas like "Lying is handy."
08/30/2012
00:06

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
08/30/2012
06:29

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
Jon Huntsman Pt. 1

Governor Jon Huntsman skips the Republican National Convention to talk about campaign finance, Republican policies and the presidential election.
08/30/2012
03:51

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
Jon Huntsman Pt. 2

Former Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman explores campaign finance reform, trust in government, and the future of the Republican Party.
08/30/2012
03:42

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
The GOP Convention & Mitt Romney's Minority Appeal

Minority speakers emerge at the GOP convention, but one poll says Mitt Romney has zero percent support from black voters.
08/30/2012
01:11

The Colbert ReportS8 E143
America Strikes Back - Episode III - The Phantom Money

Part Three of The Report's "Star Wars" tribute to the 2012 Republican National Convention.
08/30/2012
01:11

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America Strikes Back - Episode IV - A New-ish Hope

Part Four of The Report's "Star Wars" tribute to the 2012 Republican National Convention.
08/31/2012
03:20

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The GOP Convention's Mystery Speaker

There has not been a political speech as powerful as Clint Eastwood's since the famous Lincoln-Bookshelf debate.
08/31/2012
02:48

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The GOP Convention's Mystery Speaker - Clint Eastwood's Chair

The most sought-after Republican National Convention guest, Clint Eastwood's empty chair, shares what it was like working with Clint and dodges facts about unemployment rates.
08/31/2012
04:53

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James Carville

Political consultant James Carville discusses the middle class, the Democratic National Convention and Barack Obama's chances of reelection.
08/31/2012