The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

DOMA Sweet DOMA

Season 16 • 08/17/2011

The Obama administration won't defend the indefensible; they will, however, enforce it

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The Congressional Approver

Samantha Bee hits the streets of New York City to find one of the elusive 14-percenters who approve of Congress.
08/15/2011
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Indecision 2012 - Michele Bachmann Fever & Rick Perry's America

Americans can settle in for a lengthy media overfeeding at the trough of Michele Bachmann, and Rick Perry is cowboy boot-deep in hay, hitting on America.
08/16/2011
05:44

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Borders Goes Out of Business

John Hodgman suggests that bookstores replace their old-fashioned bookshelves with beautiful, well-appointed downloading pods.
08/16/2011
03:30

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Indecision 2012 - O, the Places He'll Go! - Obama in Minnesota

The swing states' naturally occurring red-white-and-blue bunting fields are in full bloom, and Barack Obama has some frequent Greyhound miles to burn.
08/16/2011
07:17

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Matt Long

Veteran firefighter Matt Long survived being crushed by a bus and explains how he overcame the resulting physical and psychological damage.
08/16/2011
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Moment of Zen - Iowa Straw Poll Dancer

A kid dances behind CNN anchor Don Lemon while he reports on Sarah Palin from the Ames straw poll.
08/16/2011
07:38

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Michael Steele

MSNBC's Michael Steele discusses the GOP's movement toward institutionalization and wants establishment Republicans to stop trying to widen the presidential field.
08/17/2011
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Moment of Zen - Gary Johnson Is Favorably Viewed

New Mexico's Governor Gary Johnson thinks he's the only presidential candidate viewed favorably in his own state.
08/17/2011
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Indecision 2012 - Elephant Stampede to the White House - The Media Turns to Paul Ryan

Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry excitement belongs to the ages once media talk turns to Paul Ryan, and Ed Schultz sees racism in Rick Perry's "black cloud."
08/17/2011
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Indecision 2012 - Elephant Stampede to the White House - Racially Charged Language

Wyatt Cenac and John Oliver interpret Ed Schultz's questionable use of "red herring," "white lie" and "yellow lobster" in his political discourse.
08/17/2011
04:21

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DOMA Sweet DOMA

Rick Santorum makes an analogy between paper towels and gay marriage, and the Obama administration enforces, rather than defends, the Defense of Marriage Act.
08/17/2011
02:59

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What Are You Friggin' Nuts Over There?

The Justice Department launches a probe into Standard & Poor's mortgage securities ratings, and Fitch downgrades New Jersey from AA to AA-.
08/18/2011
04:48

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World of Class Warfare - Warren Buffett vs. Wealthy Conservatives

Warren Buffett's op-ed is a thoughtful treatise on the advantages the super-wealthy currently enjoy at the hands of the tax code, or to put it another way, "class warfare."
08/18/2011
00:29

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Moment of Zen - Anderson Cooper Cracks Up

CNN's Anderson Cooper can't stop laughing over a Gerard Depardieu pun on his RidicuList segment.
08/18/2011
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World of Class Warfare - The Poor's Free Ride Is Over

The government could raise $700 billion by either taking half of everything earned by the bottom 50% or by raising the marginal tax rate on the top two percent.
08/18/2011
05:57

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Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway discusses her Scrabble addiction and the difficulty in portraying a 35-year-old in "One Day."
08/18/2011
01:59

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The Correspondents Explain - Political Parties - The Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is in love with illegal gay Mexicans, Twitter porn and tree-hugging.
08/22/2011
02:46

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The Correspondents Explain - Political Parties - The Tea Party

The Tea Party name comes from a fourth grader's understanding of history.
08/22/2011
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The Correspondents Explain - Political Parties - The Republican Party

The Republican Party is a big tent full of red meat and money earned through lineage.
08/22/2011
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Buddy Roemer

Republican presidential candidate Buddy Roemer discusses institutional corruption in politics and explains why he cannot attend the Republican debate in California.
09/06/2011
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Tales of Manufactured Conflict - America's TV Scheduling Nightmare

John Oliver wonders who will watch Barack Obama's speech or the Republican presidential debate when all the shows they actually like are at their fingertips.
09/06/2011
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