The Word: Leaves fall, Colbert Rises

Sep 15, 2011 03:40

Bury the Lead

Aired March 1, 2007



Topic: Anderson Cooper actually tries to be a legitimate journalist.  Or not.

Highlight: If we don't report on Anna Nicole's death for 20 straight days, what won't we report on next? (My Guess Is Darfur)
Other vids after the jump:



WWJD

Aired March 6, 2007



Topic: A Christian doctor does not treat certain people, such as those with tattoos or piercings.  Or their kids.

Highlight: Dr. Merrill is halfway there, he's got the children suffering.

Don't

Aired March 7, 2007



Topic: Don't Ask, Don't Tell

Highlight: Stephen proposes a new policy: Don't Know, Don't Think (Halfway There Already)

Comment: Almost four years later...

Comic Justice

Aired March 8, 2007



Topic: Captain America dies!

Highlight: Alberto Gonzales would make a great Captain America.  (His Nemesis: Professor Habeas Corpus)

Comment: Of course, he's back, too!

Home Field Advantage

Aired March 12, 2007



Topic: Bill Gates thinks our competitiveness is at risk

Highlight: America cannot help other nations until it fixes all of its own problems (and Iraq's and Afghanistan's)

Goodnight

Aired March 13, 2007



Topic: Stephen ends the show with The Word.  And it's the shortest ever.

Comment: Heh heh.

High Fidelity

Aired March 14, 2007



Topic: The U.S. Justice Department fires eight attorneys based on loyalty

Highlight: Barney has the kind of skills the Administrations look for in their Federal prosecutors (Rolling Over)

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