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Jon Stewart: Obama should have just said ‘liar, liar’ for two minutes
On his show Thursday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart blasted President Barack Obama’s lethargic performance at the first presidential debate. He slammed the President for losing despite the fact his challenger threatened Big Bird. “And here is the thing, Obama lost even though Romney was lying his ass off…
Jon Stewart rips apart Fox News for hyping ‘bullsh*t’ 2007 video of Obama
On his show Wednesday night, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart eviscerated Fox News host Sean Hannity and The Daily Caller founder Tucker Carlson for hyping a video of Barack Obama from 2007. The duo alleged that the “exclusive” video, which was widely covered at the time, had shockingly racist…
Jon Stewart and senior black correspondent Larry Wilmore skewer voter ID laws
The Daily Show host Jon Stewart blasted Pennsylvania’s voter ID law on his show Tuesday night with some help from senior black correspondent Larry Wilmore. Noting that grandmas and World War II veterans had faced impediments because of the law, Wilmore said lawmakers couldn’t just hope for laws to disproportionally…
Jon Stewart mocks Obama’s inconsistent response to Libya attack
The Daily Show host Jon Stewart on Monday hammered the Obama administration and the President himself for providing an incoherent response to the attack on a U.S. consulate in Libya. The Obama administration had initially said the attack was part of a mob action, but later admitted it was a…
Stewart slams Fox News over hypocritical school lunch coverage
Why is Fox News devoting so much time to attacking the government’s push toward healthier school lunches, Jon Stewart asked Thursday? Because First Lady Michelle Obama is involved. “If she said we need air, half the country would demand gills because, freedom!” Stewart said. Stewart specifically pointed at anchor Megyn…
Jon Stewart mocks NFL labor dispute, hires Patrick Stewart as a scab
On his show Wednesday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart took on the NFL referee strike, which unexpectedly caused a national uproar after replacement referees made questionable calls during Monday night football. Inspired by the strike, The Daily Show correspondents started a picket line of their own. But their action…
Jon Stewart on Mitt Romney’s hypocrisy: He appears to be getting dumber
On his show Tuesday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart said President Barack Obama was the luckiest man on the planet because he was running against Mitt Romney. The political comedian chronicled the latest contradictory and hypocritical statements of the Republican presidential nominee, claiming that “the closer we get to…
Bill Clinton tells Jon Stewart: Romney driven by ideology instead of evidence (full interview)
On his show Thursday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart interviewed former President Bill Clinton, praising him for using actual facts in his speech at the Democratic National Convention. Clinton explained that he didn’t want to talk down to the American people. He accused Republicans of basing their economic plan…
Jon Stewart mocks ‘bullsh*t mountain’ Fox News over secret Romney video
Daily Show host Jon Stewart mocked Fox News on Wednesday night, describing their coverage of a secret video of Mitt Romney as “chaos on bullshit mountain.” In the video, Romney says he will not bother trying to convince the 47 percent of government-dependent “victims” who pay no income taxes to…
Jon Stewart: By his own logic, Romney’s dad wouldn’t vote for him
On his show Tuesday night, Daily Show host Jon Stewart examined the video of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney at a private fundraiser earlier this year. In the video, Romney claimed there was no way he could convince the 47 percent of government-dependent “victims” in America to vote for him.…
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