Satirically delicious.
“Yes, the National Security Administration is spying on our phone calls, and unlike during the Bush administration, this time it’s the Obama administration. Yeah, this guy, he is always trying to outdo his predecessor. ‘Oh, he poured water on their face? I’m going to blow ’em up! HAHAHA! Did I win?’”
“Folks, I’m going to be straight with you. I’m conflicted here, folks. On the one hand, this proves Obama is a tyrannical despot who ignores all the rules. On the other hand, I kind of like tyrannical despots who ignore all the rules. Shows spunk.”
– Stephen Colbert, June 6, 2013
H/T Conservative Videos.com
Days later Colbert tweets:
If you’re doing nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide from the giant surveillance apparatus the government’s been hiding.
— Stephen Colbert (@StephenAtHome) June 11, 2013
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