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TV personality Stephen Colbert from Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report", center, with his attorney Trevor Potter, right, shakes hands with Shawn Woodhead-Werth, Secretary and Clerk of the Commission, after filing with the Federal Election Commission to be a SuperPAC Friday, May 13 in Washington.

Colbert files to start Super PAC at Federal Elections Commission

By Rich Shulman

There isn't anything Stephen Colbert doesn't do for laughs, but I suspect, as Politico speculates, there is a much more serious point he wants to make about the state of campaign finance reform in the United States.

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