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And You Sir, Are a Formidable Opponent

October 12, 2008 · Leave a Comment

This is one of my favourite segments from the Colber Report, where Stephen Colbert engages himself in a debate on the issue of the day. And he sums it all up quite well. In this piece, watch how Colbert struggles with himself to allow the bailout of the banks – and the hilarious description of how it all came to be.

And this is one of my favourite pieces of  Formidable Opponent – it highlights how Guantanamo actually may create the very people it is hunting for even if they were initially innocent. No one is innocent after living through torture and humiliation…

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