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'Truthiness' Could Swing Colbert Into Marvel White House

Here's the good news: Stephen Colbert is running for president in the Marvel Universe. And, according to Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada, the unhinged television superstar is gaining serious momentum. ...full story at digg

from digg on Mon, Oct 06 2008

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