The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Brian Fagan

Season 13 E 36 • 03/17/2008

The professor explains how droughts affected past civilizations.

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Larry Wilmore claims David Paterson for African Americans and compares him to the fourth Ghostbuster.
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CNBC's Mark Haines has a perturbed reaction to President Bush's economic outlook.
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Aasif Mandvi reports on the Bear Stearns bailout while experiencing gravitational altitude correction.
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Jon responds to President Bush's rosy outlook on Wall Street and Jim Cramer's terrible Bear Stearns advice.
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Brian Fagan

The archaeologist and historian predicts huge droughts, but only wants the Tri-State area report.
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Open Discussion

Despite their differences, Larry Wilmore and Jon can agree about at least one thing.
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Jason Jones finds out how New Yorkers coped with Governor Spitzer's scandal and resignation.
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Barack Obama addresses race after the hubbub over his pastor and makes history on a Tuesday.
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Jon reveals a new segment that uncovers the sexual deviancy of each state's governor preemptively.
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The talking heads of the major networks wonder about Barack's appeal to white voters.
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