The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Parliament Slight

Season 16 • 08/02/2011

The U.K. censors Jon's praise of Parliament during the Rupert Murdoch hearings.

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Republicans Watch "The Town"
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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
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Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise - Tea Party No-Win
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Republicans should be creaming their trousers over the debt deal, but Tea Partiers are still unsatisfied.
08/01/2011
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Jon Thanks the Troops in Kandahar
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Jon thanks all the American troops he got to know during his USO tour weekend in Afghanistan.
08/01/2011
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Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise
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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
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Moment of Zen - Jon Flies Over Kandahar
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Jon shoots an iPhone video of himself flying over Kandahar in an Osprey.
08/01/2011
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Freida Pinto
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Freida Pinto talks about her extensive travels, actors playing chimps, and her movie "Rise of the Planet of the Apes."
08/01/2011
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Fowl Wind
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Aasif Mandvi reports on a proposed Florida Everglades wind farm that will help the environment, but hurt ducks.
08/02/2011
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Jason Bateman
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Jason Bateman promises R-rated post-switch situations in "The Change-Up," and reveals Jon's hellcat side.
08/02/2011
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Landlord Joe Biden
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In these financially difficult times, Joe Biden makes some extra coin by renting his backyard cottage to Secret Service agents.
08/02/2011
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Moment of Zen - Don't Shoot Your Wad
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MSNBC's Michael Steele warns congressional Republicans not to shoot their wad prematurely over the debt ceiling deal.
08/02/2011
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Parliament Slight
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A proper newsman could call members of Parliament "baby-eating goatf**kers," but since Jon's a comedic host, England censors his sincere praise of their government.
08/02/2011
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Austan Goolsbee Pt. 2
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Austan Goolsbee explains the economic stimulus plan and the subsequent spending cuts included in the debt ceiling deal.
08/03/2011
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Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise - The Super Committee
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Even a congressional super committee might not be able to save Congress from its archenemy: the disappointed American people.
08/03/2011
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Moment of Zen - "Jobs" Is a Four-Letter Word
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Fox News' Gretchen Carlson says the economy's fate depends on jobs.
08/03/2011
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Austan Goolsbee Pt. 1
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Chairman of the council of economic advisors Austan Goolsbee wants the government to focus on America's growth agenda and talks about leaving his job.
08/03/2011
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Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise - The Analysis Mob
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Jason Jones, Samantha Bee and Wyatt Cenac capture the visceral sense of betrayal Americans feel toward Congress.
08/03/2011
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Dealageddon! - A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Compromise - Natural Enemies
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The debt ceiling battle took a toll on Americans, but a six-year-old shark-attack victim provides hope for bipartisan reconciliation.
08/03/2011
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Culture War Update - The Dividening of America - American Atheists vs. Ground Zero Cross
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The American Atheists organization files a lawsuit to exclude a steel beam Ground Zero cross from the 9/11 memorial, suggesting a giant atom sculpture instead.
08/04/2011
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Culture War Update - The Dividening of America - Dana Perino vs. Free Birth Control
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Culture War Update - The Dividening of America - Dana Perino vs. Free Birth Control
08/04/2011
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Uncensored - A Survivor's Tale of Survival - I Survived
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Facing the degenerative condition of having children, Jason Jones gets a vasectomy and fondly remembers his balls.
08/04/2011
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Presidential Birthday Gift Montage
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Jon gives Barack Obama an economic downturn montage for his 50th birthday.
08/04/2011
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