Daily Show: McCain strategy ‘relentless gaffes and awkwardness’
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart and John Oliver discuss how John McCain’s campaign is using pity to win the election. John Oliver notes that the strategy worked during the primaries.
“He was going nowhere until people noticed he was going nowhere and that turned the whole thing around,” said Oliver.
This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast July 29, 2008.
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