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David Finkel

Season 6 • 08/11/2010

David Finkel says the Iraq war is anything but over for many of the soldiers who fought in it.

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Savion Glover

Savion Glover discusses the origin of tap dancing, explains its decline in popularity and performs with friends.
08/05/2010
08:34

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How to Ruin Same-Sex Marriages

If an openly gay judge can rule on same-sex marriage, we should just let cases about endangered species be decided by a manatee.
08/05/2010
03:13

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Alpha Dog of the Week - Steven Slater

A JetBlue flight attendant curses out a passenger, grabs beer from the galley and jumps down the evacuation slide.
08/10/2010
06:26

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Dylan Ratigan

Dylan Ratigan draws parallels between Mexican drug dealers and American bank executives.
08/10/2010
00:04

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Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
08/10/2010
08:48

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Citizenship Down - Akhil Amar

Akhil Amar says the big idea behind the 14th Amendment is that U.S. citizens are all born with equal rights.
08/10/2010
00:32

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Intro - 8/10/10

Stephen questions a Constitution alteration, names his Alpha Dog of the Week and talks to MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan.
08/10/2010
00:16

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Honoring Martin Luther King

Stephen doesn't know why he had yesterday off, so to cover his bases, he wishes Martin Luther King Jr. a happy birthday.
08/10/2010
08:36

The Colbert ReportS6
Moral Compass 5000 Action Center

Michelle Obama vacations in Spain, and Newt Gingrich's narcissistic hypocrisy undermines his moral authority.
08/11/2010
00:04

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Sign Off - Goodnight

Stephen says goodnight.
08/11/2010
06:06

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David Finkel

David Finkel spent eight months with troops in Iraq to find out what young Americans go through when they're sent to war.
08/11/2010
04:15

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The Word - Weapon of Mass Construction

If Muslims really need to get together, they can meet at a camp or a compound out in the wilderness.
08/12/2010
02:38

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Happy Ramadan

While Muslims fast for Ramadan, Stephen enjoys a delicious falafel with a Bud Light Lime and a nice smoke.
08/12/2010
05:53

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Senior Moment

John Boehner wants to raise the retirement age, a robot communicates with seniors, and Stephen introduces the Old Age Anti-Fraud Helmet.
08/12/2010
05:59

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Chuck Close

Chuck Close explains how he paints giant portraits when he has a hard time recognizing faces.
08/12/2010
00:29

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Intro - 8/12/10

Stephen covers the controversy over a mosque near Ground Zero, calls his nana back and talks to Chuck Close about art.
08/12/2010
00:22

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Sign Off - Chuck Close Books

If you like Chuck Close, there are two great books out about him right now.
08/12/2010
03:04

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Invasion of the Country Snatchers

Same-sex marriage is legal in Mexico and Canada, which makes America the straight meat in a big gay sandwich.
08/16/2010
10:54

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Growing Intelligence Community - Richard Clarke

Richard Clarke believes that too many intelligence agencies increase the chances that the next terrorist attack will succeed.
08/16/2010
05:44

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John Fetterman

Thanks to the Colbert Bump, Mayor John Fetterman has won re-election and Braddock, PA is getting a new community center.
08/16/2010
00:07

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Sign Off - Starbucks Latte

Stephen pulls a microphone out of his Starbucks latte.
08/16/2010
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