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Saul Williams - "Amethyst Rocks"
Season 10 E 98 • 05/01/2014

Musician and slam poet Saul Williams delivers a performance of "Amethyst Rocks" from his book "The Dead Emcee Scrolls."

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Republican Advantage in the 2014 Midterms

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Stephen examines the midterm elections, gay marriage comes at a cost, and guest Audra McDonald stars as Billie Holiday on Broadway.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E98
CNN's Endless Wait for Flight 370 News

CNN veers into absurd territory as correspondents brace themselves for an update on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
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Saul Williams

Poet, actor and musician Saul Williams chats about his role in the Tupac Shakur-inspired musical, "Holler If Ya Hear Me."
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The Colbert ReportS10 E98
"Watters' World"

"The O'Reilly Factor" correspondent Jesse Watters hits the streets in a segment highlighting the ignorance of America's youth.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E98
"Watters' World" - Tad's Turf

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The Colbert ReportS10 E98
Saul Williams - "Amethyst Rocks"

Musician and slam poet Saul Williams delivers a performance of "Amethyst Rocks" from his book "The Dead Emcee Scrolls."
05/01/2014
00:35

The Colbert ReportS10 E99
Intro - 5/5/14

Stephen sheds light on the state of Virginia, racism persists in America, and guest Edward O. Wilson extols the virtues of ants.
05/05/2014
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The Colbert ReportS10 E99
Nancy Pelosi's Cinco de Mayo Celebration

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi urges Republicans to pass immigration reform as a way to honor Cinco de Mayo.
05/05/2014
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The Colbert ReportS10 E99
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Racism and Ghosts

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar weighs in on L.A. Clippers owner Donald Sterling's bigoted remarks, arguing that more white people believe in ghosts than in racism.
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05:56

The Colbert ReportS10 E99
Edward O. Wilson

"A Window on Eternity" author Edward O. Wilson explains why he chose to study ants and describes the uniquely rich biodiversity of Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park.
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Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E99
Better Know a District - Virginia's 3rd

Virginia Congressman Bobby Scott discusses Richmond's high tattoo ranking, the legitimacy of government jobs and whether rhyming has any effect on policy.
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The Colbert ReportS10 E100
NRA Annual Meeting & Guns Everywhere in Georgia

Rick Santorum and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal speak at a massive NRA event, and a Georgia law allows people to pack heat in schools, bars, churches and libraries.
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Intro - 5/6/14

Gun rights make headway, Oklahoma City gets a new monument, and Bette Midler visits The Report.
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Sign Off - Nightcap

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