Colbert Sends Up Super-PAC Ads On ‘This Week’ | Talking Points Memo

Appearing on ABC’s This Week, Stephen Colbert essentially made clear that his latest publicity stunt of exploring a run for president in the South Carolina Republican primary — a repeat of his previous campaign on the Democratic side in 2008 — was about making a commentary on the role of super-PAC’s in campaign fundraising. (Colbert is in fact far too late to get on the ballot in South Carolina, and there is no option for a write-in vote.)


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