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Transcript: Stephen Colbert on NBC’s Meet the Press

October 14, 2012 | 3:16 p.m.

Stephen Colbert, host of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central, stopped at the Federal Elections Commission in Washington, DC to file paperwork to form a super PAC on Friday, May 13, 2011. (Chet Susslin)

Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert went out of character to discuss the role of satire in the political process on NBC’s Meet the Press. Read the full transcript here.

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