The Christian Science Monitor, May 9th, 2006
Byline: Dante Chinni
WASHINGTON -- If you have looked at the blogosphere in the past week you are probably already familiar with "Colbert-gate."
Stephen Colbert produced brilliant satire as featured speaker at the White House Correspondents Dinner. No, wait. Mr. Colbert wasn't the slightest bit funny. No, wait. Colbert was funny but too edgy.
Who's right? Who knows, at least on the first two critiques? Humor is a personal thing. For every person who likes Colbert, the comedian behind The Colbert Report, Comedy Central's satirical send-up of conservative talk shows, there's probably one - ...
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