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Monday, May 1, 2006 12:00 AM

The truthiness hurts

Stephen Colbert's brilliant performance unplugged the Bush myth machine -- and left the clueless D.C. press corps gaping.
By Michael Scherer

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  • Monday, May 1, 2006 09:53 PM

    Thank you, Stephen Colbert

    And thank you, Michael Scherer, for recognizing true art when you see it. Perhaps the D.C. press corps will slowly wake up?

    —Marty Carpenter Read Marty Carpenter's other letters

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