The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

John Ashcroft Pt. 1

Season 11 E 133 • 10/18/2006

John Ashcroft thinks that whenever Americans are concerned for their freedom, it's a valid concern.

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Orphan Outsourcing
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Madonna's adoption of a black African baby should be a wake-up call to white American orphan babies to get their acts together.
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Amy Sedaris reports that it is annoying to entertain an alcoholic.
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Star Mitzvahs - Celebrity Charity
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Celebrities are the unsung heroes of our culture and nature's news machines.
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10 F#@king Years - Presidents
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In a decade on the air, The Daily Show has never mentioned president number twelve, Zachary Taylor -- until now.
10/17/2006
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Daily/Colbert - Screw That Guy
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Jon Stewart checks in with Stephen Colbert at "The Colbert Report."
10/17/2006
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Moment of Zen - Uday and Qusay
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A CNN anchor reports tentative news of the death of Saddam Hussein's two sons.
10/18/2006
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Daily/Colbert - John Ashcroft Story
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Stephen Colbert remembers the time he thought about John Ashcroft in a bar.
10/18/2006
02:11

Headlines - 300 Million
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The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that the U.S. population has reached 300 million.
10/18/2006
02:01

John Ashcroft Pt. 2
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John Ashcroft discusses his new book and argues that it's important to use aggressive interrogation tactics in Guantanamo.
10/18/2006
06:29

Crisis in the Middle Name
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Rob Riggle profiles a man who shares a middle name with Uday Hussein.
10/18/2006
08:21

John Ashcroft Pt. 1
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John Ashcroft discusses the power of the presidency, the Patriot Act powers and his new book, "Never Again: Securing America and Securing Justice."
10/18/2006
05:16

Kirsten Dunst
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This is Kirsten Dunst's last stop for the "Marie Antoinette" publicity tour, and she stopped trying a while ago.
10/19/2006
01:46

Headlines - Northern Explosure - North Korea Sanctioned
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Testing confirms that North Korea -- aka the Korea of the North -- did test a nuclear device earlier this month.
10/19/2006
00:52

Daily/Colbert - Midwest Midterm Midtacular
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Stephen Colbert promotes The Daily Show's Midwest Midterm Midtacular.
10/19/2006
03:08

Headlines - Election Day
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A lot of scandals about republicans seem to be coming out now. Only after they've done them.
10/19/2006
00:13

Moment of Zen - Argentinean Labor Leader
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An Argentinean labor leader is surrounded by microphones, tape recorders and a cell phone at a press conference.
10/19/2006
05:11

This Week in God - Married Priests Excommunicated
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Five priests are excommunicated by the pope for violating their vow of celibacy by getting married.
10/19/2006
02:06

Intro - Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick
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Finally, the classic taste of a chocolate chip pancake wrapped around a sausage with the convenience of a stick.
10/19/2006
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Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Applebee's
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All the correspondents are reporting from different Applebee's restaurants throughout Ohio except for Rob Riggle, who is reporting from a Bob Evans.
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Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Hello, Columbus
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Samantha Bee pretends she is from Columbus Ohio and gives an inside look at her hometown.
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Midwest Midterm Midtacular - LeBron James
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Jon Stewart interviews Ohio basketball star LeBron James.
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