I Am America (And So Can You!)

Even people who think of themselves as politically conservative (like me) can laugh at this. Colbert skewers one conservative position after another by taking them to their illogical extremes. He reminds me of the classic high school geek who is now getting his revenge on every Neanderthal bully he once feared by showing us all how stupid they really are.

Truthfully, I was a little disappointed by the book. I'd much prefer to watch the show!

Most Americans are familiar with Stephen Colbert and his viciously partisan antics. He makes Ann Coulter, that hateful, Republican attack-hermaphrodite, look like a kindly grandmother. More recently, this lifelong right-winger attempted to subvert and sabotage both the democratic process and the Dem......more

Because conservative and intolerant characters are full of potential for parody, nothing lies closer than to caricature them by showing their mentalities in exaggerated situations. There is so much potential with all kinds of racists, bigots and simple dump people of all ages, genders, income class......more

4.5 The margin notes mimic "The Word," but I do miss the aggressive pointing.......more

Really really funny. I listened to this while driving...don't recommend that. It made me laugh too many times, which could have endangered those driving near me. Glad I survived I Am America. The audio book is essentially one long standup/sketch routine. Colbert has done a fine service for America c......more

Things I learned from listening to this audiobook: - Dos/Don’ts for defrosting Stephen Colbert’s cryogenically frozen head. - Why ice hockey is training for the eventual war with glaciers - Red means stop. Green means go. Purple means Wednesday. - Why Kittens really don’t wear mittens. - What to say to t......more