Over the last year, the late night hosts have celebrated everything both wonderful and terrible about America (or Amercia if you're Mitt Romney). This 4th of July, let's all take a look back at the most patriotic late night clips of the year.
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Daily Show - National Bullsh*t Ceiling
Last year at this time, we were all very concerned with Armadebtdon and Jason Jones was warning that we were very close to hitting the National Bullsh*t Ceiling. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/qzKNz0" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Colbert Report - Rick Parry for Iowa (and America)
<a href="http://www.colbertsuperpac.com/episodeiv-anewhope/" target="_hplink">Colbert Super PAC</a> put its full weight behind Rick <em>Parry</em> in Iowa, including this corn porn campaign ad. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/mTLFiv" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Conan - Media Reacts To Conan's Same-Sex Wedding News
Before he hosted the <a href="http://gtcha.me/u4Q0uF" target="_hplink">first late night same-sex wedding</a> on stage in New York, Conan O'Brien showed how the media was reacting to the big news.
Daily Show - Benjamin Franklin Interview
To make up for his <a href="http://gtcha.me/ubwGmZ"target="_blank">inadvertent lies about Congress' history of working on Christmas</a>, Jon Stewart went back in time to interview Benjamin Franklin. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/vCoMk7" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
SNL - Tim Tebow Meets Jesus
Tim Tebow (AKA the <a href="http://gtcha.me/rp5r6W"target="_blank">Rick Perry of the NFL</a>) has an encounter with Jesus in the locker room. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/vIlbqC" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Colbert Report - Rock Me Like a Herman Cain
Stephen Colbert and Herman Cain weren't quite a united front at the <a href="http://gtcha.me/yiqcIt">"Rock Me Like a Herman Cain"</a> Rally in South Carolina. Colbert tried to the crowd of thousands that a <a href="http://gtcha.me/xiaL1N"target="_blank">vote for Herman Cain</a> is a vote for Stephen Colbert. Meanwhile, Cain maintained that people should vote for <a href="http://gtcha.me/AApr4A">"we the people"</a> (or rather, whoever they felt like voting for). [<a href="http://gtcha.me/zLMa6e" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Letterman - Obama vs. Romney Cool/Not Cool
David Letterman brought back his classic segment "Cool/Not Cool" to judge the singing ability of <a href="http://gtcha.me/wpN6ev"target="_blank">President Obama</a> and <a href="http://gtcha.me/y6LBb0"target="_blank">Mitt Romney</a>.
SNL - Newt Gingrich: Moon President
<i>SNL</i> looked forward to 2014 when Newt Gingrich finally gets his <a href="http://gtcha.me/yjrHGM"target="_blank">moon colony</a>. "May divorce be with you." [<a href="http://gtcha.me/ygfKrU" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Conan - Clint Eastwood's Over-Dramatic Super Bowl Ad
Conan O'Brien asks, did <a href="http://gtcha.me/Aopj9z"target="_blank">Clint Eastwood's Super Bowl ad</a> really need to be so dramatic?
Jimmy Fallon - Let's Move with Michelle Obama
Jimmy Fallon one-upped <a href="http://gtcha.me/yTvRnT"target="_blank">Ellen Degeneres' push-up contest</a> against Michelle Obama. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/zYYlMG" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Bill Maher - National Day of No Outrage
Bill Maher brought his <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/22/opinion/please-stop-apologizing.html?_r=2&src=tp"target="_blank"><i>New York Times</i> op-ed</a> to <i>Real Time</i> and <a href="http://gtcha.me/GXcEU2" target="_hplink">introduced a new persona for Mitt Romney</a>.
JImmy Fallon - Slow Jam the News with Obama
President Obama took further steps to secure his second term by taking <a href="http://gtcha.me/zn9SaF"target="_blank">Brian Williams' place</a> and slow jamming the news with Jimmy Fallon. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/I0kqyx" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Jimmy Kimmel - Unnecessary Censorship at the White House
Jimmy Kimmel opens his <a href="http://gtcha.me/Ifq6Uq" target="_hplink">White House Correspondents' Dinner speech</a> with a special edition of Unnecessary Censorship.
Jay Leno - Obama and Romney's 'Call Me Maybe' Car Dance
Leave it to Jay Leno to bring Obama and Romney together with the song of the summer. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/Loojgr" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Conan - US Citizenship Test: Most American Pie Edition
Conan O'Brien attempted to prove how patriotic he is by passing the same US citizenship test that immigrants take.
Colbert Report - 'Amercia the Beatiful'
In honor of <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/30/mitt-romney-iphone-app-with-mitt-america-amercia_n_1555714.html"target="_blank">Mitt Romney's new iPhone app</a>, Stephen Colbert sang "Amercia the Beatiful" for Ronmey 2102. "SUA! SUA! SUA!" [<a href="http://gtcha.me/L0oFL6" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
Conan - The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
One of the many highlights of Conan O'Brien's trip to Chicago was his <a href="http://gtcha.me/LbQ3KS" target="_hplink">visit to the Abraham Lincoln Museum</a> where he met not one, but four Lincoln impersonators.
Daily Show - Fake President Herman Cain
John Oliver launched a new series in which he interviews fake President Herman Cain with this segment about Nicolas Cage and National Treasure. [<a href="http://gtcha.me/Nc9NJg" target="_hplink">WATCH VIDEO</a>]
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