The Colbert Report

David Frum

Season 8 • 01/18/2012

David Frum explains why he believes Mitt Romney to be the hope of the GOP.

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00:25

Sign Off - Vote for Herman Cain
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Stephen promotes Jennifer Granholm's Current TV show, "The War Room," and calls on South Carolinians to vote for Herman Cain.
01/17/2012
00:35

Intro - 1/17/12
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More controversial political ads emerge, God's matchmaking skills come into question, and Jennifer Granholm considers America's fight for jobs.
01/17/2012
06:14

Jennifer Granholm
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Jennifer Granholm explains the fundamental differences between the Obama administration's intervention in the auto industry and Mitt Romney's work at Bain Capital.
01/17/2012
01:00

Colbert Super PAC Ad - Double Negative
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Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow believes that we all deserve a clean campaign.
01/18/2012
02:49

Colbert Super PAC - Civility Ad & Stephen's South Carolina Rally
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Jon Stewart's Definitely Not Coordinating with Stephen Colbert Super PAC releases an ad pleading for civility, and Stephen announces his rally with Herman Cain.
01/18/2012
03:44

Newt Gingrich's Performance & Mitt Romney's Tax Returns
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Newt Gingrich gains momentum from his strong South Carolina debate performance, and Mitt Romney takes tough questions about his tax returns.
01/18/2012
02:49

SOPA & PIPA
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Wikipedia, reddit and Boing Boing go dark to protest the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act, two bills that could change the Internet forever.
01/18/2012
03:48

Stephen's Approval Rating
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Frank Luntz moderates a focus group comprised of South Carolina moms to gauge whether Stephen should run for president.
01/18/2012
00:31

Sign Off - South Carolina Rally with Herman Cain
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Stephen reminds the Colbert Nation to join him and Herman Cain for Rock Me Like a Herman Cain South Cain-olina Primary Rally at the College of Charleston.
01/18/2012
00:35

Intro - 1/18/12
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Shocking poll results emerge, major websites go dark to protest a controversial law, and conservative columnist David Frum believes that the GOP is off track.
01/18/2012
05:57

David Frum
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Columnist David Frum calls for an economically inclusive, environmentally responsible and socially modern Republican party.
01/18/2012
04:17

Troubled GOP Waters & Stephen Under Attack
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Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich contend with primary problems, while the Definitely Not Coordinating with Stephen Colbert Super PAC turns on Stephen.
01/19/2012
00:15

Sign Off - Flight to Charleston, SC
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Stephen enjoys a Cinnabon before boarding his flight to Charleston to attend the Rock Me Like A Herman Cain South Cain-olina Primary Rally.
01/19/2012
05:19

Carrie Rebora Barratt
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Carrie Rebora Barratt provides an analysis of Emanuel Leutze's masterpiece "Washington Crossing the Delaware."
01/19/2012
06:49

Colbert Super PAC - John Paul Stevens
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Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens expounds on his dissenting opinion in Bush v. Gore and Citizens United.
01/19/2012
05:32

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita explains how he uses game theory to make geo-political predictions and formulate car-buying strategies.
01/23/2012
00:26

Intro - 1/23/12
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Stephen reports on the Rock Me Like a Herman Cain South Cain-olina Primary Rally, and Bruce Bueno de Mesquita predicts what world leaders will do.
01/23/2012
03:19

Newt Gingrich's South Carolina Kill
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Newt Gingrich seals his victory in the South Carolina primary debates by going after America's most dangerous enemy: debate moderators.
01/23/2012
00:07

Sign Off - Sniffing a Marker
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Stephen sniffs a marker and says goodnight.
01/23/2012
07:05

Rock Me Like a Herman Cain South Cain-olina Primary Rally - Cain-elot Revisited
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The establishment may have thwarted Stephen's campaign for President of the United States of South Carolina, but there is one moment it can never take away from him.
01/23/2012
04:17

Herman Cain's Bittersweet South Carolina Victory
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Herman Cain beat every candidate in the South Carolina primary who was no longer trying to win, leading Stephen to officially end his presidential exploratory committee.
01/23/2012
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