On the lighter side…Colbert on the GOP’s war against LEDs

03/15/2011
By Victoria Schlesinger

Comedian Steven Colbert makes fun of the Republican move to reverse a ban on energy-sucking incandescent light bulbs. Enough said, you’ve just got to watch it. [View more - Comedy Central]

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