The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Recessional Terms

Season 13 E 38 • 03/19/2008

Jon helps translate President Bush's financial jargon into layman's terms.

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Jason Jones finds out how New Yorkers coped with Governor Spitzer's scandal and resignation.
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Barack's Wright Response

Barack Obama addresses race after the hubbub over his pastor and makes history on a Tuesday.
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The Govs Must Be Horny

Jon reveals a new segment that uncovers the sexual deviancy of each state's governor preemptively.
03/18/2008
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Moment of Zen - Chew On

CNN's Tony Harris is chomping at the pen after Barack Obama's speech.
03/18/2008
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Jeffrey Sachs

Economist Jeffrey Sachs thinks America won't get anywhere while looking at Third World conflicts in purely militaristic terms.
03/18/2008
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Moment of Zen - The White Vote

The talking heads of the major networks wonder about Barack's appeal to white voters.
03/19/2008
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Arlen Specter

After surviving cancer, Senator Arlen Specter proves that Jon's audience will laugh at anything.
03/19/2008
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Economic Future

John Hodgman uses a time helmet to see if we're currently in a recession and bats around economic semantics.
03/19/2008
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The Dialogue Begins

The 24 hour news networks stumble about in their attempt to contextualize Barack Obama's speech on racial divisions.
03/19/2008
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS13 E38
The Govs Must Be Horny - Alabama

Jon goes to the Advent map to give us today's gubernatorial sexual perversion.
03/19/2008
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS13 E38
Recessional Terms

Jon knows you may not have a Harvard MBA like President Bush, so he translates W's outlook into language we can all understand.
03/19/2008
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Moment of Zen - Saddam's Resume

President Bush recites the reasons why Saddam needed a takedown.
03/20/2008
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS13 E39
Daily/Colbert - Happy Gun Day

Stephen and Jon celebrate the Supreme Court's gun rights decisions by brandishing their own weapons.
03/20/2008
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS13 E39
Iraq: The First 5 Years

Jon looks back in time to see the Bush Administration's benchmarks for success after the start of the Iraq War.
03/20/2008
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International Man of Misery

Jon recaps Dick Cheney's diplomatic gaffes as the Vice President begins his tour of Iraq.
03/20/2008
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Alex Kingsbury

The reporter believes that the US will have to reconcile with its enemies before the Iraq War is over.
03/20/2008
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Moment of Zen - Home Run

President Bush calls the National League's first home run of the season.
03/31/2008
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Mets Prediction

Jon has an exceptionally generous prediction for the New York Mets and their season outlook.
03/31/2008
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Chuck Hagel

The Senator breaks from his party's ranks to denounce the Iraq War and apologizes to the American people for not asking the tough questions.
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS13 E40
Bush's First Pitch

President Bush gets a less than warm reception from the Washington Nationals fans and misses calls from the broadcast booth.
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Our Definest Hour

John Oliver likens Iraq to a young Jewish man and looks forward to the day that it can take care of its domineering parent.
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