The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

The Clinton Presidency

Season 5 • 01/17/2001

Stephen Colbert remembers the White House briefing room he was hastily ushered from.

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Tim Robbins
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At school people tell Tim Robbins' kids that "if they smoke they'll die" and Tim thinks that's propaganda.
01/16/2001
00:44

Bill Clinton will be Missed
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Stephen Colbert reads what Bill Clinton wrote on his reporter's pad.
01/17/2001
04:16

Headlines - Grilled White Bread
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Senator Strom Thurmond drops by John Ashcroft's confirmation hearing all dressed up and ready to set a spell.
01/17/2001
04:59

Sam Donaldson
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Sam Donaldson admits Bill Clinton was the most frustrating person he's covered in the White House.
01/17/2001
03:30

Even Stevphen - The Clinton Years
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Every time Steve Carell and Stephen Colbert fight, it's because of Bill Clinton.
01/17/2001
01:05

Intro - Bill Clinton's Personal Life
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The Daily Show will be looking back at the William Jefferson Clinton presidency.
01/17/2001
00:12

Moment of Zen - Bill Clinton's Denial
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Bill Clinton says he did not have sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky.
01/17/2001
00:36

Briefing Room Smell
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Stephen Colbert wishes he could convey the sense of smell in the White House briefing room.
01/17/2001
00:44

A Man Who Served As President
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It's no secret that Stephen Colbert is going to miss NBC Correspondent Claire Shipman.
01/17/2001
03:22

Bill Clinton: A Man in Search of Legacy
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Bill Clinton finds his legacy as the dirtiest president we have ever had.
01/17/2001
00:33

The Clinton Presidency
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Stephen Colbert is sure the White House briefing room would have held some of his fondest memories, had he been allowed to stay.
01/17/2001
03:57

Lynn Whitfield
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Actress Lynn Whitfield would like to be a decoy and catch cheating men; unfortunately, everyone already knows who she is.
01/18/2001
04:03

Headlines - Houston, We Have Your Problem
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The only thing nontraditional about this inauguration will be that the winner of the election will be watching it from Carthage, TN.
01/18/2001
00:24

Moment of Zen - Singing Senators
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Senators John Ashcroft, Trent Lott, Larry Craig and Jim Jeffords sing "Elvira" on NBC.
01/18/2001
01:03

Inauguration Cuisine
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At the insistence of the president-elect, the inauguration guests will dine on a magnificent onion blossom with creamy ranch dipping sauce.
01/18/2001
02:39

Out at the Movies with Frank DeCaro - Traffic
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What Frank DeCaro didn't learn about drugs from shopping at Spencer Gifts in the 70s, he picked up from "Traffic."
01/18/2001
04:20

Inauguration Parade
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Washington is hard at work getting ready for a Republican inauguration: building more prisons, declaring martial law and hauling all the African Americans out of town.
01/18/2001
02:18

This Just In - Ampere Strikes Back
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California suffers through blackouts to stave off energy crisis; unaffected Amish condescendingly chuckle.
01/18/2001
02:08

Inauguration 2001 - Special Inauguration
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Not only did President Bush deliver his inauguration speech without stopping, he also seemed to understand what was being said.
01/22/2001
01:01

Yarmulke Ball
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Jon attends the "Yarmulke and Dreidel Ball" in Washington, DC.
01/22/2001
03:51

Surrender G.O.P.
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Mo Rocca and Vance DeGeneres go tinkle and miss President Bush's inauguration ceremony.
01/22/2001
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