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He stayed true to his famous shtick. he killed the alter ego, the grim reaper, going over the top as an immortal. >> and colbert also gave us some perspective while looking back on some of his accomplishments. >> because the truthiness is all those incredible things people say i did -- running for president, saving the olympics, colbert super pac, treadmill in space, the rally to restore sanity and/or fear, and/or cat stevens career, none of that -- none of that was really me. you the nation did...

President of the united states of south carolina? well, with the help of herman cain. cain is on the ballot in south carolina and colbert is now asking his supporters to vote for the pizza man. >> because cain were similar, if herman cain were to get a significant number of votes that would be a sign voters are hungry. hungry for a stephen colbert campaign. anybody who shares my values can show it by voting for herman cain. >> well, as for herman cain, he thinks its a great idea. cain will tape ...

>> oh, i have an idea, hold on a second. [ applause ] >> im calling on the super pac, i cannot coordinate with them, i cant communicate directly but i can speak out as a citizen talking to you, and im calling on them not to run vicious character assassination ads that impugn and border line slander any candidate, if in any way those ads could be traced back to me. >> we are at the point now, krystal two comedians are doing more to help the process than the politicians are, to help americans unde...

President of the united states of south carolina? well, with the help of herman cain. cain is on the ballot in south carolina and colbert is now asking his supporters to vote for the pizza man. >> because cain were similar, if herman cain were to get a significant number of votes that would be a sign voters are hungry. hungry for a stephen colbert campaign. anybody who shares my values can show it by voting for herman cain. >> well, as for herman cain, he thinks its a great idea. cain will tape ...

>> oh, i have an idea, hold on a second. [ applause ] >> im calling on the super pac, i cannot coordinate with them, i cant communicate directly but i can speak out as a citizen talking to you, and im calling on them not to run vicious character assassination ads that impugn and border line slander any candidate, if in any way those ads could be traced back to me. >> we are at the point now, krystal two comedians are doing more to help the process than the politicians are, to help americans unde...

The ballot that stands for true american anonymity. herman cain. americans for americans believe believe that a vote for herman cain is a vote for america. >> and a vote for herman cain is a vote for stephen colbert. now, try to follow this. that is an ad paid for by stephen colberts super pac, which is now run by jon stewart, a better tomorrow, urging voters to vote not for stephen colbert, but for herman cain, because it is too late for stephen colbert to get on the ballot in south carolina, a...

he makes a classically clumsy comment and plays to the notion that he was a heartless corporate job cutter. >> i like being able to fire people. i like being able to fire people. i like being able to fire people. >> but were those words wrenched out of context as we just did there? plus, well look at cbss launch of a newsy morning show with charlie rose and gale king, and her interview with michelle obama and a controversial book about the first couple. >> you would think michelle obam...

You cant have the pac. you could have it run by somebody else. >> what? someone else can take it over? i think there might be a guy. jon? [ cheers ] >> colbert super pac transfer activa activate. >> steven colbert transferring by a novel 21st century technique his super pac from himself to jon stewart last night so he could officially run for president of the united states of south carolina. hes only running for one state. just to be sure, it was on the up and up, stewart had a couple legal ques...

Santorum. number two, this they are making the electability case, that whole ad was about rick santorum cant beat barack obama. the republican base may not love mitt romney, they know, but they like barack obama more and they want to elect somebody that can beat him sglc. >> governor romneys super pac is already up with ads in florida against me. so they must have some idea who might be coming out strongly out of south carolina. here is the interesting part, all the things lifted they do not exi...