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(Comedy Central)

Can Twitter forgive?

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Our Patton Oswalt peace summit

David Daley

Prachi Gupta
Stephen Colbert, Tal Fortgang (Reuters/Mike Blake/Fox News)

How whites can talk privilege

Aaron R. Hanlon
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(Comedy Central)

Peter Finocchiaro
(Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

Sarah Gray
Stephen Colbert, Bill O'Reilly (AP/Alex Brandon/Kathy Willens)

Why Colbert is invaluable

Joan Walsh
Jon Stewart (AP/John Minchillo)

Jon Stewart cursed me out

Alison Kinney
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(Suey Park)

Suey Park's "revolution"

Prachi Gupta
(Comedy Central)

#CancelColbert sets us back

Anoosh Jorjorian
(Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Prachi Gupta
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Prachi Gupta
(Reuters/Yuri Gripas)

My white liberal frenemies

Brittney Cooper
(Comedy Central)

Stephen Colbert responds

Daniel D'Addario
(Comedy Central)

#CancelColbert turns very ugly

Katie McDonough
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Prachi Gupta
(AP/Alex Brandon)

I love Colbert. But...

Brittney Cooper
(Comedy Central)

Let's cancel #CancelColbert

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Prachi Gupta
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(AP/Nina X. Strass)

Twitter killed Colbert's joke

Neil Drumming
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