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Stephen Colbert plays a character that satirizes conservative jingoistic "patriotic" mouthpieces of the Republican party, the kind typically found on Fox News a
by dubfan 13y ago
Stephen Colbert plays a character that satirizes conservative jingoistic "patriotic" mouthpieces of the Republican party, the kind typically found on Fox News and some talk radio stations.
- mpyne 13y agoWith that said, the fact that he rips NSA doesn't mean he (or his alter ego) supports Snowden: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57619771-83/colbert-turns-his-funny-gun-on-snowden-in-rsa-keynote/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57619771-83/colbert-turns-h...
- mncolinlee 13y agoAh, yes. Satire may survive dictators in totalitarian regimes intact, but it perishes in the webpages of CNET News.
- mpyne 13y agoI assume that means you didn't actually read to the end where the Q&A was discussed...
- mncolinlee 13y agoHe was still in character as any Colbert viewer could tell by his responses.
- serf 13y agoso I suppose it's his character being paid by the criminals at RSA, rather than him himself? That's reassuring.