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Home | CULTURE | Stephen Colbert Nominates Self for SC Congress

Stephen Colbert Nominates Self for SC Congress

December 7, 2012 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Colbert nominates himself

With South Carolina Congress spot open, Stephen Colbert jokes his way into race – Stephen Colbert nominates himself! | Democracy, elections and voting

Colbert nominates himself for Jim DeMints Senate seat

Thursday night on “The Colbert Report,” host Stephen Colbert announced his willingness to fill retiring South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint (R)’s soon-to-be-vacant seat in the U.S. Senate. “Tonight’s big story comes from my home state of South Carolina,” Colbert began, before rolling footage.

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