The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Twitter Pundits
Season 16 E 97 • 07/27/2011

News organizations turn to random Twitter account holders instead of vetting facts with proper journalistic integrity and authority.

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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
CNN Anchor Don Lemon Appears Not to Care for CNN

Anchorman Don Lemon's half-hearted last-minute effort to feign that he cares about CNN's antics is a call for help.
07/26/2011
06:57

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
Exclusive - Juan Williams Extended Interview Pt. 2

Fox News political analyst Juan Williams explains how the cable news dynamic paralyzes political thought in this unedited, extended interview.
07/26/2011
07:38

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
Exclusive - Juan Williams Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this unedited, extended interview, Fox News political analyst Juan Williams discusses his controversial termination from NPR over a statement he made about Muslims.
07/26/2011
00:18

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
Moment of Zen - Casey Anthony Halloween Mask

A Casey Anthony Halloween mask attracts bids on eBay.
07/26/2011
05:39

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
Exclusive - Juan Williams Extended Interview Pt. 3

In this unedited, extended interview, journalist Juan Williams thinks personality and ideology driven news, rather than good journalism, attracts viewers.
07/26/2011
06:23

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E96
Armadebtdon 2011 - Call Congress

Barack Obama addresses the grotesque income and wealth disparity, that has metastasized through fealty to corporate overlords, by urging Americans to call Congress.
07/26/2011
00:18

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Moment of Zen - Pundits Get Down on "The Five"

Fox News pundits throw their hands up and dance to Little Richard's "You Make Me Wanna Shout."
07/27/2011
05:17

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In the Name of the Fodder

The Fox News rapid-response team distinguishes violence in the name of a religion from the practitioners of that religion -- as long as it's Christianity.
07/27/2011
06:23

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E97
GOP - Special Victims Unit

Conservative pundits hate it when liberals play the victim card because it distracts from the real victims: conservatives.
07/27/2011
05:36

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E97
Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz talks about becoming a U.S. citizen and discusses the true story of human trafficking that inspired her film "The Whistleblower."
07/27/2011
02:59

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E97
Twitter Pundits

News organizations turn to random Twitter account holders instead of vetting facts with proper journalistic integrity and authority.
07/27/2011
05:37

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E98
Dodd-Frank Update

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act sings about having its ass f**ked raw for a year.
07/28/2011
06:38

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E98
Peter Tomsen

Peter Tomsen discusses the geographical importance of Afghanistan and Pakistan's relation to Islamic extremists.
07/28/2011
00:21

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E98
Moment of Zen - Newt Gingrich's Campaign T-Shirts

Although Newt Gingrich wants to take back America, his campaign T-shirts are made in El Salvador.
07/28/2011
02:53

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I Thought We Already Took Care of This S@#t

The 9/11 Health Care Bill for Ground Zero first responders covers coughing, laryngitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome -- but not cancer.
07/28/2011
04:54

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E98
Republicans Watch "The Town"

House Republicans use a clip from "The Town" to urge hardline Tea Party freshman to support John Boehner's debt ceiling plan.
07/28/2011
02:26

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E99
Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise - Tea Party No-Win

Republicans should be creaming their trousers over the debt deal, but Tea Partiers are still unsatisfied.
08/01/2011
06:49

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E99
Jon Thanks the Troops in Kandahar

Jon thanks all the American troops he got to know during his USO tour weekend in Afghanistan.
08/01/2011
06:01

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E99
Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise

The debt ceiling debate ends in a budget deal that raises the debt limit and cuts trillions in spending, but doesn't increase revenue.
08/01/2011
00:12

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Moment of Zen - Jon Flies Over Kandahar

Jon shoots an iPhone video of himself flying over Kandahar in an Osprey.
08/01/2011
05:27

The Daily Show with Jon StewartS16 E99
Freida Pinto

Freida Pinto talks about her extensive travels, actors playing chimps, and her movie "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."
08/01/2011