Steve King, the Iowa Republican, is not a happy camper (see TPM). Stephen Colbert is the cause, the Megyn Kelly is King’s enabler. And buried within this clip is something the anti-immigrant right needs to address: The notion that illegals are taking American jobs, as if Americans are clamouring to work the fields and clean toilets.
What Colbert did was unmask the GOP by wearing his mask. It was a stellar performance, when you get down to it.
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