Stephen Colbert “Around this time of the election, every four years, people begin to worry about the October surprise,” Stephen Colbert said Wednesday evening, just 13 days before the election. And on Wednesday, “We were more surprised than October. We were horrified in October, following the conciliatory scene of Rudy …
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