# Canton, Kansas: Missing the Irony?  (Colbert-related)

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canton-kansas-missing-the-irony-colbert-related/458576
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [August 2, 2008, 4:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canton-kansas-missing-the-irony-colbert-related/458576 "2008-08-02T04:39:11Z")
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### Author: ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2008, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canton-kansas-missing-the-irony-colbert-related/458576/21 "2008-08-15T21:27:55Z")

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[QUOTE=Dilton Doiley,Philosopher King]  
[Here is a new link to the CNN video.](http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/us/2008/08/02/pkg.ks.canton.v.colbert.kwch)  
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Sadly, not what I was imagining.

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### Author: ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)
#### Post date: [August 16, 2008, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canton-kansas-missing-the-irony-colbert-related/458576/22 "2008-08-16T00:45:13Z")

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The most recent one had me gasping for breath I was laughing so hard. “Not all the dogs left town; some remained and developed a drinking problem.”

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### Author: ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)
#### Post date: [August 16, 2008, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/canton-kansas-missing-the-irony-colbert-related/458576/23 "2008-08-16T00:46:49Z")

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[QUOTE=ArchiveGuy]  
Totally! Look at the big time lame-o movie stars they’ve had in the last 2 weeks alone! Sen. Chuck Schumer, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, [, Brian Williams, David Gregory, [url=[Fighting Words: A Tale of How Liberals Created Neo-Conservatism: Wattenberg, Ben J.: 9780312382995: Amazon.com: Books](http://www.amazon.com/Fighting-Words-Liberals-Created-Neo-Conservatism/dp/0312382995/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1218583644&sr=1-1)]Ben Wattenberg](]Ron Suskind[/url), [Bill Bishop](http://www.amazon.com/Big-Sort-Clustering-Like-Minded-America/dp/0618689354/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1218583720&sr=1-1). Talk about a bunch of primadonna, Hollywood-elite, overexposed media whores!  
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Yeah, well, like I said, I haven’t watched in awhile. I don’t like Rob Riggle or Samantha Bee, and Lewis Black should just retire.

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