On Monday, we shared with you a sad and hilarious clip of Fox News’ Fox & Friends analyzing Downton (or is it, they wonder, “Downtown“) Abbey and deciding its positive portrayal of wealthy people poses a threat to the left. Obviously, Stephen Colbert needed to respond to this bizarre contention, and last night he did just that. “The popularity of Downton Abbey proves that America loves rich guys,” Colbert explained, “the same way that the popularity of Breaking Bad proves America loves meth dealers.” Your move, Fox News. [via Warming Glow]
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