Jon Stewart tonight turned away from the absurdity of Congress to absurdity on a more local level. He described states as the “meth labs of democracy,” and played a game of “Sodomy! Zygotes! Welfare!” to find out which eyebrow-raising laws have been passed by individual states, including (you guessed it) sodomy, zygotes, and welfare. RELATED:… Read more »
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Uh-O: Jon Stewart Tears Into Obama’s ‘Attractive’ AG Comment And Michelle’s ‘Single Mom’ Gaffe
Jon Stewart kicked off The Daily Show Monday night by looking at some of the more troubling aspects of President Obama‘s difficult weekend. From his unfortunate remarks about California Attorney General Kamala Harris to his wife referring to herself as a single mother, now is not the best time to be the president. After learning… Read more »
Dear Jon Stewart: The Arab Spring Chill Makes You Look Like A Hypocrite
Commentary editor John Podhoretz tweeted around an article at Israelhayom.com by his sister, Ruthie Blum, laying into Jon Stewart for hypocrisy. He could come to the support of the Egyptian satirist now being hailed as the "Egyptian Jon Stewart," but… he made fun of conservatives like Sean Hannity last fall for expressing doubts that the… Read more »
Why is Jon Stewart shocked to see that big government is awful?
For a guy who routinely mocks conservatives for favoring small-government policies, Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart certainly seemed shocked last night by the ineffectiveness of one of the most notoriously lousy big-government programs. The Department of Veterans Affairs is just one of many examples of government bureaucracy bogged down in inefficiency and drowning in red tape…. Read more »