Sure, Stephen Colbert started his own Political Action Committee, which is currently spending undisclosed amounts of money in the 2012 presidential election as a “joke,” but this article actually explains what that means.

Sure, Stephen Colbert started his own Political Action Committee, which is currently spending undisclosed amounts of money in the 2012 presidential election as a “joke,” but this article actually explains what that means.
That explanation actually made me more confused than I was before. Can we just go back to assuming it’s all a big joke?
The purpose is to point out that the election system as one giant bribe. This has the potential to change the American electoral system.
I don’t get it, where’s the punchline?
I believe the punchline is the American electoral system.
Why did the chicken cross the road?
To get to a country with a more pure form of democracy!
I think I get it now. It’s a superpac organized to point out the absurdity and unfairness of superpacs? I’ll donate to that.
Love this guy!