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Stephen Colbert Launches SuperPAC and Asks for Your Money

Stephen Colbert has officially launched his own SuperPAC, or super political action committee, as they're known. The Comedy Central satirist stood before the FEC and with a 5-to-1 vote was granted permission to receive and donate unlimited funds to outside groups for campaign purposes. Colbert's recent political move no doubt seeks to shed light on the 2010 Supreme Court decision that ruled in favor of allowing unrestricted campaign funding by corporations, unions, and wealthy individuals. What will he do with that unrestricted SuperPAC money?

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