Colbert fans add his name to online polls that have nothing whatsoever to do with him. It would be wonderfully ironic to get a plague named after him.

My teenage girls have both taken Media Studies in high school, and I now find they're more sophisticated about what they read or see than I am. I'm not sure how young you can teach that sort of thing, though -- there are various mental maturity levels that people go through, and HS media studies probably requires a lot more than you'd expect from an 11-year old like my son. What sort of training in 'questioning information' did you have in mind? and for what age level?