The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

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Season 12 • 10/04/2007

John Oliver reports that kids should get their health care from their employer, not the government.

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03:59

Headlines - Private Benjamins
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Blackwater is subject to neither Iraqi nor US law, which can create oversight issues killing-wise.
10/03/2007
00:19

Moment of Zen - Inside Blackwater
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Blackwater's facilities are exactly how one would imagine them to be.
10/03/2007
02:41

Dark Liquid
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Riggle claims that Blackwater's mercenaries stole his screenplay.
10/03/2007
07:17

Ted Koppel
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Ted Koppel is stunned that Jon is actually listening to him as he relates appalling prison statistics in California prisons.
10/03/2007
00:53

Why We Fight for Money
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Jon offers this historical film for those unfamiliar with Blackwater.
10/03/2007
04:59

One State, Two State
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John Oliver explores both sides of bipartisan children book publishing.
10/03/2007
04:56

Headlines - Kids' Healthcare Veto
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President Bush's veto of the children's health care bill takes him into cartoon villain status.
10/04/2007
06:44

Jack Goldsmith
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Former Head of the Office of Legal Counsel Jack Goldsmith gives Jon an insider's look on the workings of Bush's counterterrorism legal team.
10/04/2007
05:08

Mentally Ill Money
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John Hodgman explains why the American dollar is weakening in value thanks to God.
10/04/2007
00:22

Moment of Zen - Kids as Props
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Fox News denounces anyone who uses children to make political statements.
10/04/2007
02:39

Banned-Aid
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John Oliver reports from 19th century London how kids get their health care from their employer, not the government.
10/04/2007
03:42

Cruel Intentions
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It's time to play a round of Jon's favorite torture game: "Cruel, Inhuman, Degrading, or O-Tay"
10/08/2007
02:56

Trapped in the Senate
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Sam Bee reports how Senator Larry Craig is gay in the eyes of the law.
10/08/2007
03:53

Oliver - Tortured Logic
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John Oliver remembers all the words that have lost their meaning in the War on Terror, like "Progress" and "Victory."
10/08/2007
07:49

Vicente Fox
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Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox explains to Jon that immigration is a two-way street.
10/08/2007
00:33

Moment of Zen - Waterboarding Demonstration
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A Fox News correspondent demonstrates what it's like to be water-boarded.
10/08/2007
01:30

Columbus Day
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No matter what your feelings are about Columbus Day, you can't argue with the savings.
10/08/2007
02:54

Headlines - America's Next Top Ally
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After the U.K.'s announced troop pullout, the rest of the Coalition of the Willing competes for America's Next Top Ally.
10/09/2007
00:50

Pam Anderson.edu
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Jon is happy to hear that people from the celebrity sex tapes are finally getting together.
10/09/2007
00:21

Moment of Zen - Flag Pin
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Flag pins mean you love your country.
10/09/2007
04:32

Loud and Clear
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Jon assures Meta-President George W. Bush that he doesn't need explain why he shows up for speeches.
10/09/2007
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