Watch: Late-Night Comics Keep the bin Laden Jokes Coming

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Journalists and government officials aren’t the only ones keeping busy after Osama bin Laden’s death. Late-night hosts (and their writing staffs) are having a bin Laden field day, as evidenced by Tuesday night’s clips. In the above Daily Show clip, Jon Stewart accuses Pakistan’s former president, Pervez Musharraf, of lying about bin Laden’s whereabouts.

On The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert questions whether Obama killed bin Laden just so he could get ahead in the polls. [vodpod id=Video.7852731&w=425&h=350&fv=]

Jimmy Fallon speculates on Late Night that bin Laden’s death may give Obama an edge during Congress budget talks: [vodpod id=Video.7853182&w=425&h=350&fv=]

On Conan, Conan O’Brien wonders who will take over as Al Qaeda’s next leader: [vodpod id=Video.7853811&w=425&h=350&fv=]

And finally, on The Late Show, David Letterman lists the top 10 things overheard in the Situation Room: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im0JKGySrLg&w=450]

Like what you see? Head to Tuned In to laugh at Monday’s jokes.