The Colbert Report‘s ‘The Word’: ‘Grand Old Purity’

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Last night, Stephen Colbert presented ‘Grand Old Purity’ for his ‘The Word’ segment. With predictions swirling (among Republicans) of a 2010 midterm takeover of both houses of congress by the GOP, Colbert remarked, “Folks, Republicans have not been this excited since Häagen-Dazs released vanilla vanilla swirl. But here’s the problem: In order to win, the GOP may have to make a deal with the Devil — moderates!”

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