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The Irony of Satire: Political Ideology and the Motivation to See What You Want to See in The Colbert Report

… there was no significant difference between the groups in thinking Colbert was funny, but conservatives were more likely to report that Colbert only pretends to be joking and genuinely meant what he said while liberals were more likely to report that Colbert used satire and was not serious when offering political statements.

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Colbert Report’s hilarious take on the AT&T merger - The accompanying diagram is great.

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Colbert Roasts President Bush - Supposed to be overly harsh or something - it all seemed to be simply humor, appropriate for an event of this type. I especially liked the chase scene at the end.

Also … this is old news. See Colbert interviewed on Letterman about the dinner.

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