After abruptly shuttering production on The Colbert Report for a few days last week, Stephen Colbert was back on the air last night, and amid much speculation finally addressed the rumors as to why he was gone. He apologized for …
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Megadeth Lead Singer Shows Support for Rick Santorum
The man behind “Youthanasia” says he admires the GOP presidential candidate.
Mitt Romney Faces a Santorum-Like Problem on Google and Bing
Stephen Colbert Leads Jon Huntsman in South Carolina Poll
As if Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman needed more bad news after his third-place finish in New Hampshire, he now trails comedian Stephen Colbert in South Carolina, the next state to vote on Jan. 21, the Atlantic Wire …
Stephen Colbert Almost Sponsored the South Carolina GOP Primary
The South Carolina Republican Party briefly considered selling the naming rights to its 2012 primary to Stephen Colbert – and his satire-laced super PAC.
Rick Perry’s ‘Strong’ Campaign Ad Gets the Web Angry — and Laughing
A campaign ad from the GOP presidential candidate has racked up more YouTube “dislike” votes than Rebecca Black’s “Friday.”
Republicans Criticize Local GOP Group for Obama ‘Zombie’ Depiction
A Halloween-themed message to conservative supporters in one Virginia county took the holiday spirit to extreme levels. Both Democrats and Republicans swiftly condemned its ghastly content.
Godfather’s Pizza Isn’t Sharing Herman Cain’s Success
He’s the GOP’s hottest candidate. Right now everyone wants a slice of him. NewsFeed could cook up cheesy pizza puns all day, but perhaps we should cut to the crust of the matter.
Reading While Eating for October 12: Sugar Rush
Wednesday’s links get hyper by talking about sugary cereals and Halloween trick-or-treating.
Quote: Florida Primary Move Could Create a Mess
“If Florida moves, it would create chaos. The calendar would be so compressed that the states that are trying to more relevant, that I don’t think it would do any good for them.”
— CHAD CONNELLY, South Carolina GOP chairman, …
Toronto Film Festival Dispatch: Cheap Shots Abound in ‘Sarah Palin? You Betcha!’
It might be impossible to make a good documentary about Sarah Palin. The former Alaska governor and Republican vice-presidential nominee is a politician who inspires heights of both devotion and disgust.
Tweet This: What It’s Like Being the Other Rick Perry
News flash: @RickPerry is not running for President. Instead he’s the motorcycle-riding pastor at Haven of Hope, a small Pentecostal church near Yale University in West Haven, CT.