Freedom Fails.

"'Although I lost by the slimmest margin in presidential election history -- only 10 votes -- I have chosen not to put the country through another agonizing Supreme Court battle,' Colbert said Monday in a statement. 'It is time for this nation to heal.'" In a grievous blow to the future of our country, Stephen Colbert drops out of the presidential race after being blocked out of the SC Democratic primary. "'I want to say to my supporters, this is not over,' Colbert said. 'While I may accept the decision of the Council, the fight goes on! The dream endures!...And I am going off the air until I can talk about this without weeping.'"