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Midwest Midterm Midtacular - GOP Campaign Techniques

Season 11 E 135 • 10/30/2006

John Oliver believes the Democrats will win if they stick to their "utter lack of vision."

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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
03:27

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.
10/30/2006
05:08

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.
10/30/2006
04:38

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - LeBron James
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Jon Stewart interviews Ohio basketball star LeBron James.
10/30/2006
00:11

Moment of Zen - Do You Want Us to Win?
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Various politicians and pundits repeatedly ask: "Do you want us to win?"
10/30/2006
02:35

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - It's Time for a Change
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Ohio is a toss-up state, and the Democrats and Republicans are using different strategies to persuade voters.
10/30/2006
01:48

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Intro - Why Ohio?
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Jon Stewart examines why Ohio has voted for the presidential winner 25 out of the past 27 presidential elections.
10/30/2006
02:01

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - GOP Campaign Techniques
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Senior Political Correspondent John Oliver analyzes the failed GOP campaign technique of multiple scandals.
10/30/2006
03:58

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Negative Campaigning
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Jon offers a negative campaigning primer for candidates who want to win their elections while avoiding the painstaking process of having ideas.
10/31/2006
02:31

Ohio Voter ID Pt. 2
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Legislating voter regulations while running for governor doesn't give the appearance of conflict of interest, it is the definition of conflict of interest.
10/31/2006
01:10

Ohio Voter ID Pt. 1
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Acceptable forms of Ohio voter ID include: a platinum credit card, signed golf score, yacht license or large public building named after you.
10/31/2006
05:29

John Mueller
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Political Science professor John Mueller believes that the actual threat of being killed by terrorism in the U.S. needs to be put into perspective.
10/31/2006
05:29

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Midterm Spotlight: The Senate
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Jon checks in on contentious Senate races in Ohio, West Virginia, Montana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Virginia.
10/31/2006
00:13

Moment of Zen - This Message
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Several candidates have personally approved their midterm campaign messages.
10/31/2006
01:46

Midwest Midterm Midtacular - Ohio Voting
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Ohio voters suffer from long lines and insufficient voting booths in many neighborhoods -- oddly enough, minority neighborhoods.
10/31/2006
05:09

Trendspotting - Clubs
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Demitri Martin explores the over 800 student organization at the Ohio State University.
11/01/2006
03:53

Indecision 2006 - Insult to the Troops
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After an election season where the GOP was beaten up by reality, the party rediscovers a winning issue - beating up John Kerry.
11/01/2006
00:17

Moment of Zen - Marching Band
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The Ohio State University marching band plays The Daily Show theme song and spells out "The Daily Show" on a football field.
11/01/2006
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