Stephen Colbert on the McRib: McThrilling, or a Ploy to Keep Republicans From Voting?

Stephen Colbert last week said he was "McThrilled to McHear the McNews" that the elusive McRib sandwich would on November 2 be available on McDonald's menus throughout the country for the first time since 1981 1994. But was the decision to launch the cultish item on Election Day politically driven? And, if so, who's to blame: the Democrats or Mayor McCheese? Think about it.


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