The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Broke Bank Mounting

Season 16 • 06/29/2011

Democrats want to raise America's debt ceiling to avoid Armageddon, but Republicans disagree.

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05:51

Oh, for Fox Sake
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Chris Wallace sets the record straight about his interview with Jon by retracting the truth.
06/27/2011
03:21

Con Hair - Gateway Political Drug
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John Oliver describes Rod Blagojevich's future of tireless cigarette fundraising and toilet wines, and helps parents identify gateway politicking.
06/28/2011
00:16

Moment of Zen - Bernie Goldberg Calls Jon a Racist
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Fox News contributor, Bernie Goldberg, calls Jon a racist, but not because he believes it.
06/28/2011
07:10

Oh, for Fox Sake - Stewart Eviscerates Stewart
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Fox News begins its closing arguments on the continued conversation about who is the bigger a**hole -- them or Jon.
06/28/2011
06:19

Louis C.K.
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Louis C.K. explains why you don't have to be smart to laugh at farts, but you have to be stupid not to.
06/28/2011
03:42

Con Hair
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Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich becomes the fourth out of the last seven elected governors of Illinois to be convicted of a felony.
06/28/2011
00:32

Moment of Zen - Criminal Farts
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A Fox News anchor cracks up through a story about a man charged with assaulting a police officer with farts.
06/29/2011
04:52

Swede Dreams
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Sweden is everything America used to be -- dominant, arrogant and so much more beautiful -- while America has become Sweden's Mexico.
06/29/2011
03:14

Broke Bank Mounting - America's Dystopian Future
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Samantha Bee reports from an eye-stinging, cancerous America ruled by apes, while Aasif Mandvi reports from a radioactive, post-Chinese repo America ruled by apes.
06/29/2011
06:57

Tom Hanks
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Tom Hanks talks about Kevin Bacon's great smell and discusses being the boss of his movie "Larry Crowne."
06/29/2011
04:58

Broke Bank Mounting
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If Republicans take raising taxes off the table completely when looking to reduce the deficit, they're saying 'I would do anything for love, but I won't do that.'
06/29/2011
04:36

Moral Kombat
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The Supreme Court has good news for the makers of graphically violent video games and bad news for the makers of Super Mario Boners.
06/30/2011
00:12

Moment of Zen - 4th of July Fireworks
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Fourth of July fireworks maim mannequins.
06/30/2011
03:48

Mark Halperin Calls Obama a Dick
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Time Magazine's Mark Halperin calls President Obama a dick, but then apologizes under the chaperone of Willie Geist's disapproving glare.
06/30/2011
06:02

Bill Kristol
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Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol discusses the success of military surges in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the continued need for stabilization.
06/30/2011
06:02

Indecision 2012 - Republican Doppelgangers
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Republicans are taking Mitt Romney to the big dance, but with the same enthusiasm as someone taking his cousin to the prom.
06/30/2011
00:17

Moment of Zen - Fart in a Blizzard
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Casey Anthony's father was called to the stand so many times the defense was like a fart in a blizzard.
07/11/2011
02:05

Welcome Back to Morass
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Obama warns of America's debt default risk, 80% of Atlanta schools cheated on state standardized tests, and Ashton Kutcher tweets outrage over the Casey Anthony verdict.
07/11/2011
06:42

Denis Leary
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Denis Leary talks about the last season of "Rescue Me," his character's induction into the Smithsonian and potato vodka.
07/11/2011
04:01

Sophie's Cats Vs. Birds Choice
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Aasif Mandvi consults a bird conservationist and a cat whisperer to solve the conflict between immigrant cats and America's birds.
07/11/2011
07:48

Welcome Back to Morass - News of the World Schadenfreudegasm
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Trusted English friend John Oliver brings comfort through a comparative back-and-forth between America's troubles and News of the World's British tabloid scandal.
07/11/2011
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