[Das Outsider]

I didn't get this part:

By the end, he had to run from Helen Thomas and her questions about why the U.S. really invaded Iraq and killed all those people.

Helen Thomas is a walking goldmine for jokes, yet she was left unscathed.

[penowa]

"Helen Thomas is a walking goldmine for jokes, yet she was left unscathed."

That close-up at the end of Helen's face was like something from a horror movie, not exactly anything humorous or from a comedy. Eeewwwwwww!

I can't even figure what it was Colbert hoped to do with the entire thing. It was just stupid, nasty and classless, not to mention boring, IMO.