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Defending Colbert, Stewart calls pundit ‘arrogant douche’
• RawStory.comExpect to feel the wrath of Jon Stewart if you trash one of his fellow Comedy Central hosts.
Many pundits and politicians -- most of them conservative -- criticized Stephen Colbert for testifying in character Friday before a House immigration subcommittee after being invited by Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). Stewart came to Colbert's defense Monday.
Lofgren asked Colbert to tell the subcommittee about his experience working for a day in a job typically done by undocumented workers.
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2 Comments in Response to Defending Colbert, Stewart calls pundit ‘arrogant douche’
What the heck, congress is a comedy anyway. Finally it's good comedy.
Colbert spends his entire public life in-character. I am not aware of a single time he's broken character since joining the Daily Show, what, a decade ago now? If these arrogant douchebags expected him to break character for the pleasure of a bunch more arrogant douchebags (with double the ego) they were fooling themselves.