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Stewart slams CNN for fact checking SNL but not GOP

David Edwards
13 Oct 2009 at 08:01 ET

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CNN recently fact checked a Saturday Night Live sketch that criticized President Barack Obama. Jon Stewart wants to know why the network can’t be bothered to fact check Republican lawmakers that site bogus health care reform statistics.

This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast Oct. 12, 2009.

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David Edwards has served as an editor at Raw Story since 2006. His work can also be found at Crooks & Liars, and he's also been published at The BRAD BLOG. He came to Raw Story after working as a network manager for the state of North Carolina and as as engineer developing enterprise resource planning software. Follow him on Twitter at @DavidEdwards.

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‘Don’t interrupt me’: Michael Avenatti wipes the floor with Alan Dershowitz and his poor record of accuracy

‘The disconnect cannot continue’: Trey Gowdy calls on intel officials to resign if Trump won’t listen on Russia

Here is why Americans have come to hate their government — even as it does more for them

Moms Demand Action founder pounds NRA for remaining silent on their Russia connection: ‘Time to come clean’

Accused spy Maria Butina was backed by Russian billionaire whose son had ties to Trump campaign: report

‘A second chance before the end times’: Evangelical Christians struggle to defend ‘sinner Trump’ in stunning interviews

Trump staffers whine to Fox News about being exiled from DC dating scene: ‘We now all date one another — it’s safer that way’

Harvard Bible scholar says passage condemning gays was rewritten — original specifically said gay sex was fine

‘Flummoxed’ Trump thought he’d ‘shown strength’ in Helsinki until watching cable news: report

Fox News panel goes off the rails after RNC’s McEnany bizarrely claims Democrats want Russians to vote in US elections

Stewart slams CNN for fact checking SNL but not GOP

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‘Don’t interrupt me’: Michael Avenatti wipes the floor with Alan Dershowitz and his poor record of accuracy

‘The disconnect cannot continue’: Trey Gowdy calls on intel officials to resign if Trump won’t listen on Russia

Here is why Americans have come to hate their government — even as it does more for them

Moms Demand Action founder pounds NRA for remaining silent on their Russia connection: ‘Time to come clean’

Accused spy Maria Butina was backed by Russian billionaire whose son had ties to Trump campaign: report

‘A second chance before the end times’: Evangelical Christians struggle to defend ‘sinner Trump’ in stunning interviews

Trump staffers whine to Fox News about being exiled from DC dating scene: ‘We now all date one another — it’s safer that way’

Harvard Bible scholar says passage condemning gays was rewritten — original specifically said gay sex was fine

‘Flummoxed’ Trump thought he’d ‘shown strength’ in Helsinki until watching cable news: report

Fox News panel goes off the rails after RNC’s McEnany bizarrely claims Democrats want Russians to vote in US elections

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