I haven't laughed so hard in months as I did this week with Stephen Colbert's take on one of Glenn Beck's advertisers: Survival Seeds. Apparently, this is a product to keep you self sufficient and fed during the end of days. As Stephen notes, "When you're tilling the earth with a human femur while the sky is raining fire, you'll want a reliable supply of radicchio and mini squash." Colbert added that those ponying up the duckets to advertise on the mighty Glenn Beck know very well one overriding fact: "Nothing sells like the hot stink of fear." Indeed.
Here's the actual commercial for your own "crisis garden":
Sunday, March 14, 2010
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Huge Colbert fan here. In my opinion he has even surpassed The Daily Show in satirical looks at public figures.
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