Stephen Colbert is Currently the Most Talked-About Presidential Candidate on Google+

Just to be clear, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert is not running for president of the United States of America. Still, the news of his campaign topped the list of trends in Google News today, probably because actual Republican front-runner Mitt Romney, in the sixth biggest news story of the day, has been accused of speaking French.

Just to be clear, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert is not actually running for president of the United States of America. According to CNN, he’s missed the November 1st filing deadline to get his name on the GOP primary ballot and write-ins aren’t allowed. Still, the news of his campaign topped the list of trends in Google News today, probably because actual Republican front-runner Mitt Romney, in the sixth biggest news story of the day, has been accused of speaking

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