Colbert rips Bachmann for Census statements

Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert went after Michele Bachmann last night for her statements regarding the Census, specifically its use in the 1940s to send Japanese-Americans to internment camps.

March 18, 2010 at 2:01PM

Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert went after Rep. Michele Bachmann last night for her statements regarding the Census, specifically its use in the 1940s to send Japanese-Americans to internment camps.

The Star Tribune also got a brief mention for this editorial.

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