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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Better Know a District - Georgia's 8th - Lynn Westmoreland

Representative Westmoreland wants the Ten Commandments displayed in the houses of Congress; Stephen wants Representative Westmoreland to name all 10. (6:34)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Better Know a District - Georgia's 8th - Lynn Westmoreland

Representative Westmoreland wants the Ten Commandments displayed in the houses of Congress; Stephen wants Representative Westmoreland to name all 10. (6:34)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Surprise Visit to Iraq

George W. Bush made a surprise visit to Iraq over the weekend after telling his aides he was "going to read," a phrase Stephen thinks should have raised suspicions. (3:29)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

David Sirota

Author David Sirota thinks campaigns should be publicly financed. Stephen thinks author David Sirota is a Communist. (6:09)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Intro - 6/14/06

Congress shoots first and asks questions four years later, Stephen puts Georgia's 8th on the Big Board, and David Sirota explains how corporations own the government. (0:36)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

The Word - License Renewal

The President and his war cabinet are getting down to the tough business of planning the war they started four years ago, and Stephen's removing his tie in a show of support. (2:46)

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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Sign Off - Disappearing Act

Stephen's due on "Late Show with David Letterman" any second, and has to get there in a snap. (0:08)

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Friday, September 5, 2008

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Lynn Westmoreland not remembering the Ten Commandments isn't the most embarrassing thing he's ever done. (05:37)

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Wednesday, May 3, 2006

Betterer Know a District - Georgia's 11th - Phil Gingrey

The Colbert Report presents Representative Phil Gingrey in a staged reading of Gone With the Wind. (1:09)

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Monday, December 11, 2006

Jack Kingston

Representative Jack Kingston is brave enough to stand up to the five-day work week madness. (4:00)

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Wednesday, November 1, 2006

Better Know a District - California's 30th - David Nelson Jones

Stephen sits down with 25-year-old congressional hopeful David Nelson Jones and mistakes him for an intern. (6:01)

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Thursday, August 17, 2006

Better Know a District - California's 31st - Javier Becerra Pt. 2

Why does Congressman Javier Becerra wants to translate our American paintings into Spanish? (4:16)

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Wednesday, April 26, 2006

Better Know a District - Georgia's 11th - Phil Gingrey

Representative Phil Gingrey won in Newt Gingrich's old district when voters confused their last names. (6:40)

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Tuesday, February 6, 2007

Better Know a District - Ohio's 18th - Zack Space

Stephen takes a look at Ohio's 18th and speaks with Congressman Zack Space who has some pretty radical views -- for a Democrat. (6:05)

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Thursday, March 16, 2006

Better Know a District - The Virgin Islands - Donna Christensen

Virgin Islands Representative Donna Christensen takes time away from not voting to talk to Stephen Colbert. (5:44)

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Wednesday, November 9, 2005

Better Know a District - Florida's 7th - John Mica

Congressman John Mica stands for his district with the tenacity of an alligator that shows up in your garage after a hurricane. (5:15)

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Thursday, June 7, 2007

Better Know a District - Washington's 9th - Adam Smith

After 10 years at his job, there is still a lot that Representative Adam Smith doesn't know about his district or himself. (7:26)

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Tuesday, October 18, 2005

Better Know a District - Georgia's 1st - Jack Kingston

Born and raised in Ethiopia until the age of two, Representative Jack Kingston is, in a very real way, an African American. (5:20)

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Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Better Know a District - Pennsylvania's 4th - Jason Altmire

Stephen plays a game of paper football against Congressman Jason Altmire. (5:23)

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Thursday, April 26, 2007

Better Know a Protectorate - Guam - Madeleine Bordallo

Stephen tells Guam Rep. Madeleine Bordallo that if she can't find Guam on a map of the continental U.S. that means Guam isn't part of America. (5:41)

Tags: interview, animals, Political Figure

Thursday, June 22, 2006

Better Know a District - Colorado's 1st - Diana DeGette

Stephen tries to get Congresswoman Diana DeGette to support a bill protecting the American elephant and to have his name, hidden in an acronym, included in the bill. (6:18)

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Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Better Know a District - Michigan's 13th - Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick

Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick tries to explain the Motown sound to Stephen. (7:13)

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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Exclusive - Pennsylvania's 7th

Joe Sestak and Stephen discuss whether the surge is working. (0:59)

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Thursday, May 3, 2007

Better Know a District - Virginia's 11th - Tom Davis

Stephen asks Tom Davis if he'd be willing to be tagged and fitted with a radio collar as part of the Republicans' captive breeding program. (6:09)

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Monday, June 4, 2007

Better Know a District - Illinois' 9th - Jan Schakowsky

Stephen visits the district on the North Shore of Chicago, home of Northwestern University, Wrigley Field and Mayor McCheese. (4:09)

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Thursday, January 12, 2006

Better Know a District - New Jersey's 9th - Steven Rothman

Stephen talks to Congressman Steve Rothman about New Jersey, the war in Iraq and what movie they would go to if Stephen were a woman and they went out on a date. (6:43)

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Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Better Know a District - Washington's 2nd - Rick Larsen

Congressman Rick Larsen doesn't support the "proposed" wall to separate the United States from Canada. (6:20)

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