The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

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Season 19 • 01/20/2014

President Obama recounts the storied history of the American surveillance state.

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04:14

Robert Gates Pt. 2
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"Duty" author Robert Gates recommends holding individuals in slow-moving government bureaucracies more accountable.
01/15/2014
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05:18

Let's Break a Deal
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Senators imperil the prospect of peace with Iran because of immaturity and a lack of self-control.
01/15/2014
02:49

Jon Stewart's Thumbs Up, Women
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From GM to Hamas, women make inroads in traditionally male organizations.
01/16/2014
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01:04

Moment of Zen - Tim Carvell
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The Daily Show says goodbye to writer Tim Carvell.
01/16/2014
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05:49

Gaywatch - Red Weddings
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Gay marriage sort of goes forward in Utah and Oklahoma, and Jason Jones questions Jon's grasp of post-Newtonian physics.
01/16/2014
04:52

Jon Stewart's Thumbs Up, Women - The Job Interview
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Kristen Schaal experiments with absolute workplace power and vows to abuse it much better than men have.
01/16/2014
06:20

Steven Brill
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Time Magazine columnist Steven Brill challenges the myth of free market price controls in the American health care system.
01/16/2014
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05:45

The Hungry Games
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Reported Velveeta and bacon shortages loom over the Super Bowl.
01/20/2014
00:18

Moment of Zen - Don't Interrupt
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"Morning Joe" co-host Mika Brzezinski finishes her thought.
01/20/2014
05:44

Marilynne Roach
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Marilynne Roach dispels popular myths surrounding the Salem witch trials.
01/20/2014
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04:25

Watchman
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President Obama puts the N.S.A. controversy in context by pointing out other historical instances of American spycraft.
01/20/2014
03:55

2014 Sochi Homophobic Olympics
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India, Nigeria and Uganda pass anti-gay legislation in preparation for the 2014 Sochi Homophobic Olympics.
01/21/2014
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05:24

PTSD & Vietnam
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Jason Jones reports on dishonorably discharged Vietnam veterans with PTSD who can't get treatment because they were dishonorably discharged because of PTSD.
01/21/2014
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05:49

Theresa Payton
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"Privacy in the Age of Big Data" author Theresa Payton details the myriad ways in which technology threatens private information.
01/21/2014
00:12

Moment of Zen - The Anti-Christ's Poll Numbers
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Robert Jeffress explains why President Obama is not actually the anti-Christ.
01/21/2014
05:33

2014 Sochi Homophobic Olympics - Going Backwards for the Gold
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Aasif Mandvi outlines the faltering U.S. team's narrow path to victory in the 2014 Homophobic Olympics.
01/21/2014
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04:30

Virginian Hustle
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Virginia's Bob McDonnell and his wife are accused of running the old dietary supplement grift.
01/22/2014
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00:11

Moment of Zen - Haley Barbour & Hoboken's "Lady Mayor"
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Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour weighs in on alleged Christie administration misuse of Hurricane Sandy relief funds.
01/22/2014
05:52

The 1st Annual Wilmore Awards
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Larry Wilmore recognizes outstanding achievement in breaking down racial barriers that nobody was asked to break.
01/22/2014
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05:42

Hari Sreenivasan
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"PBS NewsHour Weekend" anchor Hari Sreenivasan describes the fundamental differences between PBS's mission and that of 24-hour cable news.
01/22/2014
04:42

The New Adventures of Old Christie
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Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer questions the Christie administration's dispersal of Hurricane Sandy funds, and Bob McDonnell struggles to follow his own advice.
01/22/2014
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