In this clip from Wednesday’s Daily Show, special correspondent Samantha Bee pays a visit to the now-dismantled OWS encampment to discuss class divisions within the movement. Watch the video, embedded via Comedy Central, below: The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily…
In search for a new Republican gaffe after Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s “Oops” moment, Jon Stewart was overjoyed to talk about Herman Cain’s struggle to answer questions on Libya. The Daily Show host felt Tuesday evening that Cain’s latest misstep help continued his addiction to “gaffe crack” and that he…
On Monday night’s show, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert reported on allegations that one CBS analyst admitted Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann would only get a few questions during last Saturday’s debate because her low poll numbers were “nearly off the charts.” “The big news is that a woman was…
“Are you ready for some football horribleness?” Daily Show host Jon Stewart asks at the beginning of this short-but-devastating segment from late in Thursday’s show. In it, he talks about the sex abuse scandal at Penn State and the riots on Wednesday night that saw students turning a news van…
On Wednesday night’s show, Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert mocked mocked conservatives who seek to undermine anti-bullying laws. Last week, the Republican-controlled Michigan state Senate passed an anti-bullying law that actually protects bullies if they have “a sincerely held religious belief or moral conviction.” But even those broad exceptions to…
The Herman Cain sexual harassment scandal has reached what Daily Show host Jon Stewart calls Stage Four: The Press Conference trying to undo the damage done by how badly we handled stages One through Three. Stage One being “I have no idea what you’re talking about”, Stage Two, later that…
Comedy Central host Jon Stewart on Monday ripped Fox News host Megyn Kelly for her double standard on reports with anonymous sources. Prior to Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain’s fourth sexual harassment accuser, Sharon Bialek, coming forward, Kelly had discredited the allegations because the victims had not been named by…
In this clip from Thursday’s Colbert Report, Stephen decides that what the Colbert Super PAC needs to catch up to the “Cain Train” is its own sexual harassment scandal. Cain’s fundraising has in fact increased since allegations of inappropriate conduct on the candidate’s part have surfaced. So, in order to…
On Thursday’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart talked about the Republican Congress’s decision to pass a resolution on the floor reiterating that “In God We Trust” is still our national motto, in spite of the fact that no one seems to be trying to replace it with any other motto. Stewart…
On Wednesday’s Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert dedicated his nightly “The Word” segment to the question of income inequality. The segment, entitled “Bite the hand that feeds you”, suggests that the best answer ultimately may be for poor people to become rich people’s pets. Poor people would have lots of…