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“Thanks, Jews!”
By
jmcgee
That’s what the “T” of the cross really means, doesn’t it? Check out this priceless Stephen Colbert take-down of Justice Antonin Scalia. And a grateful h/t to my new blog neighbor Michelle McGinty. (For those who are new to my Colbertmania, check out this favorite picture of mine.)
Jon Stewart, prophet
By
deacon greg kandra
If true, what does that make MCPF Stephen Colbert? Anyway: the scoop on Stewart, from David Waters in the Washington Post: In the July issue of Sojourners magazine, the Rev. Jim Wallis calls the Daily Show’s Jon Stewart a prophet. “The Hebrew prophets often use humor, satire, and truth-telling to get their message across, and…
“God does not likes puns, sir”
By
deacon greg kandra
I missed this last week — I was otherwise engaged — but it’s Must See TV, from MCPF Stephen Colbert. Enjoy! The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Bart Ehrman colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor NASA Name Contest And a cheerful H/T to The A.Â
“The near occasion of cynicism”
By
deacon greg kandra
That’s how a woman by the name of Heidi Schlumpf refers to MCPF Stephen Colbert in this essay from NCR: I enjoy satire as much, or maybe even more, than the average person. I even guiltily laughed at The Onion’s post-9/11 coverage (“Not knowing what else to do, woman bakes American flag cake”). But like…
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