The crowd was wild. I had fun. I should add that I totally support the Writers' Guild of America in their attempt to get paid for crucial Internet residuals. The show didn't use any written material, and I never do in public speaking. I was asked to go on a national TV show to talk about the election, and promote my recent Atlantic cover-story. And I hope the WGA wins their battle.
But check it out tonight. Especially Colbert's strike beard.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/01/post-colbert/221652/
