Hey, did you see? Stephen Colbert is in town today. (That’s one itchy TweetDeck trigger finger you’ve got there, Mr. Colbert.) The funnyman will be spending his afternoon in the District to file paperwork related to his “super PAC,” which he hopes will allow him to raise and spend innumerable amounts of cash on election-related efforts, while simultaneously becoming the first person in the history of the world to make jokes about campaign finance regulation hilarious. (The idea of Colbert running ads without politicians’ permission has some serious legs, you have to admit.)

Colbert will be appearing at the Federal Election Commission, located at 999 E Street NW, at 4 p.m. We’re willing to bet there will be cameras. And jokes!

Colbert, who announced the PAC a while ago, has even received some advice on avoiding a conflict of interest with his employer, Viacom, from the former chair of the U.S. Federal Election Commission, Trevor Potter: