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Some other TV shows have probably done this but I've never seen it before. Stephen Colbert's program has made a "For Your Consideration" video asking for Emmy votes. It shows a lot of wonderful moments from a pretty good series but…

Aw, come on. I don't take awards that seriously but when they're meaningful, it's when the voting public actually decides you deserve some honoring, not when you mount a successful ad campaign. It used to just be the shows taking ads out in the trade papers. Then it was fancy advertising mailers to all the voters. Then they started buying billboards all over Los Angeles asking for Emmy and Oscar votes. This just seems like another step too far — although it is a rather entertaining montage…