Comedy ’s truthiness problem

In October 2005, Stephen Colbert invented a new word: truthiness. In a short monologue for The Colbert Report, a satirical show where the comedian played a caricature of a conservative blowhard cable news anchor, he took issue with an approach to news that relied on facts and credible sources. "I…#stephencolbert #colbertreport #georgewbush #colbert #iraq #deadpan #republicanparty #democrats #spotify #joerogan
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