“A swirl of fame swept down a dirt road to find Bobby Kirk and his country wisdom,” says the NYTimes in a Most Emailed article from late July.
Stephen Colbert parses the piece in a deliciously sarcastic joke that appears at first to be a skewering of small town journalism. The action (or lack thereof) takes place a few miles up the road from me, in Athens, GA, so it got local tongues a-waggin’.
Be sure to watch to the end…