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Jonathan Haidt

Episode #08096

Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses his book "The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion." (05:58)

Tags:  Jonathan Haidtinterviewsbooksgovernmentreligionmoralityliberalconservativedebatesmental healthlawyersAmericaCivil WarThe MatrixRepublicansright-wingleft-wingtruthinesshistoryleft-wingright-wing

Aired: 05/02/2012 | Views: 15,490
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Mark McKinnon

Episode #08072

Veteran political strategist Mark McKinnon's No Labels movement has a 12-step program to reform Congress. (06:53)

Tags:  Mark McKinnoninterviewsCongressDemocratsRepublicansOlympia SnowegovernmentIndependentsrehabmoneymilitarycampaignslawsvotingCivil WarKermit the FrogNewt GingrichRick Santorumliberalapproval ratings

Aired: 03/14/2012 | Views: 14,535

The Word - Raise Cain

Episode #08044

South Carolina's locked ballot means that Stephen can't get on and Herman Cain can't get off, but Colbert supporters can still send a message. (04:28)

Tags:  The WordSouth CarolinaColbert 2012primariesHerman CainColbert NationSnow White and the Seven DwarfsdemocracychallengesRick PerryfoodCivil WarvotingRepublicanscandidatesIndecisionIndecision 2012

Aired: 01/16/2012 | Views: 34,561

Fig Newton Gingrich 2012

Episode #07065

Newt Gingrich knows how to court corporate donors with his subtle fundraising technique. (01:55)

Tags:  Newt GingrichPeggy NoonanAbraham LincolnBud Light LimeRepublicansfundraisingadvertisingmoneybusinessCivil WarhistorycandidatescampaignselectionsIndecisionIndecision 2012photos

Aired: 05/16/2011 | Views: 33,578

If at First You Don't Secede

Episode #07064

Should any incandescent bulbs escape South Carolina into neighboring states, they must be returned immediately, as specified in the Fugitive Bulb Act. (03:10)

Tags:  South CarolinaCivil Warthe Southslaveryhistorywarslawsgovernmentenergyfacial hairblack market

Aired: 05/12/2011 | Views: 35,525

Light Bulb Ban - Dale Bryk

Episode #07034

Dale Bryk says the new and improved incandescent light bulbs use less energy and will put a dent in the deficit. (03:59)

Tags:  Dale BrykappearancesCongresslawsenergyglobal warmingenvironmentpollutionAddress the MessinventionshistoryunemploymenteconomySouth CarolinaCivil Warwars

Aired: 03/08/2011 | Views: 29,105

Eric Foner

Episode #07023

Eric Foner says Abraham Lincoln didn't see slavery as a fundamental problem confronting America until well into his career. (06:09)

Tags:  Eric FonerinterviewsbookshistoryAmericaAbraham LincolnAfrican AmericanCivil Warwarsflip-flopperthe Souththe Northslavery

Aired: 02/16/2011 | Views: 27,053

Intro - 1/10/11

Episode #07005

Stephen violates the Constitution, aliens invade Earth, and Fen Montaigne talks about Antarctic penguins. (00:34)

Tags:  introConstitutionEarthaliensspaceimmigrationborder securityAntarcticaanimalsMorgan Freemanthe SouthweatherCivil WarwarsFen Montaigne

Aired: 01/10/2011 | Views: 39,570

The Word - The Lost Cause

Episode #06050

Every time Southerners try to celebrate Confederate heritage, Yankees ruin it by mentioning the s-word. (05:01)

Tags:  The WordBob McDonnellHaley BarbourVirginiaslaveryracismCivil Warwarshistorythe Southtattoosmediaphotos

Aired: 04/13/2010 | Views: 31,885

Colbert Bump Cocktail - David Wondrich

Episode #05105

David Wondrich serves Stephen drinks from the Great Depression and the Civil War, and invents a Colbert Bump cocktail. (04:57)

Tags:  David WondrichinterviewsJoe BidenalcoholKillerhistoryGreat DepressionProhibitionCivil WarColbert Bumpbooksinventionsfounding fathersfacial hair

Aired: 08/04/2009 | Views: 20,274

Reverse Racism

Episode #05096

As a recent black man, Stephen looks forward to hearing President Obama's NAACP speech. (02:58)

Tags:  racismSonia Sotomayortrials/hearingsSupreme Courtdon't see colorPat BuchananRush LimbaughdiscriminationNAACPBarack ObamaspeechesAfrican Americanaffirmative actioncivil rightsethnicCivil War

Aired: 07/20/2009 | Views: 108,244

Howard Fineman

Episode #05035

Howard Fineman believes Americans were born and bred to argue. (06:46)

Tags:  interviewsbooksdebateshistoryColbert NationimmigrationGuantanamo BaylawsAmericaAyn RandCivil Warnailed

Aired: 03/11/2009 | Views: 10,450

South Carolina is So Gay

Episode #04092

South Carolina is a state where big strapping straight men reenact Civil War battles and then shower together for historical accuracy. (02:52)

Tags:  EnglandadvertisingSouth CarolinareenactmentsCivil Wargay/homosexual

Aired: 07/22/2008 | Views: 28,660

Better Know a Governor - Mark Sanford

Episode #04009

Stephen better knows his home state's governor, Mark Sanford, the most boring US governor. (4:21)

Tags:  Better KnowSouth CarolinaMark Sanfordflagson locationappearancesslaveryCivil WarCatholicreligionfood

Aired: 01/21/2008 | Views: 41,487

Better Know a District - Illinois' 17th - Phil Hare

Episode #03036

Stephen takes his vitamin E -- a couple of caplets in the mouth keeps the blood flow going south. (6:01)

Tags:  Better Know a DistrictPhil HareappearancesIllinoisIraqwarsCongressGeorge W. Bushon locationlet's move onIraq Warflip-flopperCivil WarAbraham Lincolnslaverylawspoetrymurderinvestigationsassassinationsinternational affairsweaponsmilitaryKnox CollegesloganshealthBKAD

Aired: 03/15/2007 | Views: 118,104

Doris Kearns Goodwin

Episode #02157

Historian Doris Kearns Goodwin tells Stephen that if Abraham Lincoln were alive today, he might be the host of The Colbert Report. (6:15)

Tags:  Doris Kearns GoodwininterviewsAbraham LincolnCivil WarLyndon JohnsonwarsIraqVietnamSouth CarolinaExpert

Aired: 12/13/2006 | Views: 14,448

Better Know a District - Maryland's 4th - Albert Wynn

Episode #02051

Stephen thinks that Representative Albert Wynn and his people shouldn't be allowed to vote -- and by "his people," he, of course, means "federal employees." (6:23)

Tags:  Better Know a DistrictAlbert WynnappearancesMarylandCongressdivorceon locationvotinggovernmentwiretappingsuper powerssuperheroesGeorge W. BushAfrican Americanethnicmen/womenimpressionsJack Abramofflet's move onCivil WarAsiansmokingmythologyDemocratsRepublicansBKAD

Aired: 04/20/2006 | Views: 16,894