As the vote counting in Iowa stretched into early Wednesday morning, cable news anchors did their best to keep up their enthusiastic coverage.“Fortunately, they were up to the challenge,” Colbert said. Especially the folks over at Fox News: “hunky quarterback Bret Baier and beautiful bird of prey Megyn Kelly.” But even they nearly reached their breaking point. Baier eventually pulled out his iPad calculator to determine the night’s slim margins.
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