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![CynicalPublius Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::793542678377926656.png) Cynical Publius [@CynicalPublius](/creator/twitter/CynicalPublius) on x 230.3K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 17:44:25 UTC

Colbert is to comedy what an undercover cop is to drug dealing.

i.e., someone who pretends to be one thing so they can accomplish something completely different.


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