Miscellaneous

Tip o' the hat to the Colbert Bump
Earlier this week, Dustin posted a clip from "The Colbert Report" where Colbert talked about wanting to give Obama the Colbert bump by speaking at the DNC Convention. Man alive would I love to see that happen...

Noah Feldman on Colbert
Noah Feldman can officially be recognized as a celebrity law prof. Within the course of one month he was subject to a caustic broadside from Leon Wieseltier in The New Republic and interviewed on the Colbert Report...

The Colbert Bump in Campaign Donations
For some time now, Stephen Colbert, host of the Colbert Report, has touted the fact that candidates who appear on his show receive a significant bump in campaign donations afterwards...

The point of corporate mergers
As seen in this video from the Colbert Report (here). Have patience: the video is about halfway through the clip.

Zimbardo on Colbert - Monday Night
Monday night on Comedy Central’s Colbert Report, watch Phil Zimbardo share a little situationism with Stephen Colbert. The show airs at 11:30 pm, and is replayed again on Tuesday February 12, 1:30 & 10:30 am and 2:30 & 8:30 pm...

"C is for Clinton, that's good enough for me!"
Samantha Power, one of Barrack Obama's former advisers who described Hillary Clinton as a "monster" appeared this week on The Colbert Report. As Stephen Colbert pointed out there can be good monsters, like the Cookie Monster:

Mitchell Report Summary
Report on Steroid Drug Use in Major League Baseball by Senator George Mitchell

Truth In Lending Act
Consumer Loans and Consumer Credit Protection Act

Station Night Club
More Settlements Reached

Bank Website Security
New Report Finds Widespread Flaws

Operating Room Fires
Hundreds Injured During Surgery, New Report Shows

Tree Stands
Ardisam Inc. pays $420,000 settlement for failing to report defective product to government officials.