Basil Marceaux

In this episode of The Colbert Report, "Basil Marceaux.com & Obama's Birthday,"
"Stephen reminds Tennessee viewers to vote for Basil Marceaux.com and refuses to celebrate President Obama's birthday. (02:16)"

Not all political candidates are as clueless as Marceaux, but too many of them are, especially on issues of economic policy.

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