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Inequality

Colbert’s Send-up of O’Reilly on “Inequality” makes Bill Squawk

Juan Cole 04/09/2014

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Colbert Report: Bill O’Reilly’s Defense of Inequality

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Raw Story reports on O’Reilly’s hysterical response:

Bill O’Reilly lashes out at ‘ideological fanatic’ Stephen Colbert and his fellow ‘believers’ (via Raw Story )

Fox News host Bill O’Reilly fired back at Comedy Central counterpart Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, accusing him of doing damage to the country after Colbert mocked O’Reilly for calling the concept of equality “an opium-laced dream.” “Like many…



 

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