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Stephen Colbert Has the Last Word on Libya (Video)

The United States military will continue its involvement with NATO's mission in Libya, according to the Los Angeles Times, after the House of Representatives voted down a measure to cut off funding for the mission. House Republicans pushed the funding cut proposal because they believe President Obama hasn't received the Congressional approval he needs to continue military involvement in Libya.

As House Speaker John Boehner said today before the vote, according to the L.A. Times:

The lawmakers have had their say. Now let's hear from one of my favorite authorities on all subjects known to mankind, Stephen Colbert. Colbert has (what I think) is the most unique view on our involvement in Libya (and Afghanistan). Take a look, courtesy of The Colbert Report on Comedy Central: