• CaptDust@sh.itjust.works
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    1 day ago

    All the conservatives crying that Colbert “went woke” when he moved to late night is one of my favorite TV memories. They really believed he was a counter to the daily show at the time, even when he was busy inventing words like “truthiness”

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      19 hours ago

      It’s wild how prescient the original Truthiness broadcast was when you look back. That concept effectively sums up a lot about how we got here