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News Coverage
- 09/28/2010 The Daily News: Comedian pushes for more legal farmworkers
- 09/27/2010 Video 0:51 — Colbert explains why he is advocating for migrant farmworkers
- 09/27/2010 The Packer: Fresh Talk Blog — Arturo Rodriguez: look beyond harsh rhetoric (transcript of his testimony before the “Colbert Committee”)
- 09/27/2010 Aurora, Colo., Sentinel: EDITORIAL: America’s sour grapes of wrath
- 09/27/2010 CBS News: Despite Economy, Americans Don’t Want Farm Work
- 09/25/2010 Sacramento Bee: Photographer George Ballis, who walked with Cesar Chavez, dies at 85
- 09/25/2010 The Nation: Why DC Doesn’t Think Stephen Colbert Is Funny (includes video 5:28)
- 09/25/2010 Kansas City Star: Photographer George Ballis, who walked with Cesar Chavez, dies at 85
- 09/25/2010 Huffington Post: Colbert Annoys Press Corps . . . Again
- 09/25/2010 CBS News: Stephen Colbert Testifies Before Congress on “Vast Experience” as a Migrant Laborer (includes 3 videos: 5:37, 1:52, 1:35)
- 09/25/2010 KERO 23 (Kern County, Cal.): Farm Workers Say “Take Our Jobs” — United Farm Workers Continue To Push For Ag Jobs Bill (includes video 1:48)
- 09/25/2010 Los Angeles Times: Stephen Colbert heads to Washington, and Congress and media play the jokester
- 09/24/2010 FireDogLake: Rep. Judy Chu: “The lone day Mr. Colbert spent in the fields gave him a better understanding of this issue than many people covering this story”
- 09/24/2010 The Daily Caller: Mr. Colbert comes to Washington
- 09/24/2010 ABC30, Fresno, Cal.: Valley Ag leaders applaud comic approach to serious issue (includes video 2:57, 5:29)
- 09/24/2010 Politico: Colbert turns Capitol Hill hearing into performance art (includes video 5:21)
- 09/24/2010 Huffington Post: Stephen Colbert Hearing: Updates From Colbert’s Visit To Congress (includes two videos 5:32, 0:50)
- 09/24/2010 C-SPAN 3 (video 5:29): Stephen Colbert Opening Statement
- 09/24/2010 Washington Post: Mr. Colbert Goes to Washington (includes video 9:47)
- 09/24/2010 Grist Magazine: Colbert to Congress: What would Jesus do about migrant farm workers? (includes videos 5:29, 0:51)
- 09/24/2010 Crooks and Liars: Stephen Colbert and Farmworkers Take Fight To Congress (includes videos 5:47, 8:12)
- 09/24/2010 Washington Independent: Immigration and Agriculture: The Non-Colbert Debate
- 09/24/2010 America’s Voice: Stephen Colbert Testifies Before Congress on Immigration (Take Our Jobs!) (includes videos: 0:51, 5:29, 8:11)
- 09/24/2010 National Public Radio, AP: Colbert Tells Congress Farm Work ‘Really Hard’
- 09/24/2010 Media Report from TVEyes Media Monitoring Suite