Episode
The Colbert Report: Cornel West
Overview
Stephen looks at education reform and assumes Cornel West's book is about Obama joining the circus.
Details
- Series
- The Colbert Report
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 2011-01-18
Episode context
Cornel West is Episode 10 in Season 7 of The Colbert Report. It aired on 2011-01-18.
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