Stephen Colbert: Debt Bill Was Only Two-Sided In That ‘Dems Had To Take It In Both Ends’

President Obama yesterday signed into law the controversial debt bill that not only raised the debt ceiling, but also seemed to have done political damage to both the White House and Democrats who appeared to have done less compromising, and more capitulating to an obstinate Tea Party-lead congressional GOP caucus. How bad was the final deal? Well even fake newsman Stephen Colbert has piled on to the liberal side of the aisle, and not in the amplified absurd of hyperbole of his “character” but in a way that seems to reveal that he really thinks the Dems got screwed…at both ends.

Watch the clip below, courtesy of Comedy Central:

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