When a Republican is targeted on "The Colbert Report", both parties rejoice. Democrats love to watch conservatives get roasted by the faux conservative talk show host. And Republicans take pride in the fact that one of their own was the subject of criticism on a left-leaning show — it means that elected official is doing a good job, right?

So I guess all of us who live in Congressman Pete Sessions32nd District can take either delight or pride in the fact that Sessions’ interview for this article was inspiration for Colbert’s "The Word" segment last night. After the jump, watch the clip:

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