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Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) had high praise for actor Ashton Kutcher on Wednesday, comparing his challenge in replacing Charlie Sheen on the CBS sitcom “Two and a Half Men” to that of actors who have played iconic spy character James Bond.

Issa answered a user-submitted question on the social syndication website Reddit asking whether the show could survive the replacement of one of its stars.

“Yes it has been a successful transition. Despite of Sheen’s great talent on the set, his life-style off the screen ultimately caught up to him,” Issa wrote in response. “I look froward [sic] to Ashton having a long and equally complex character, because of his fine acting and of course the writing that transcends both stars.”

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