The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Thong of the South

Season 8 • 05/13/2004

Stephen Colbert fights a Louisiana ban on low-riding jeans.

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A Round of Shots

Is there anything more terrifying than a room full of people without guns?
05/12/2004
06:10

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Ken Mehlman

Bush/Cheney '04 Campaign Manager Ken Mehlman reports that new finance laws are requiring both parties to start campaigning earlier than ever.
05/12/2004
00:10

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Moment of Zen - Last Chance

The final bid at Sotheby's, on Pablo Picasso's painting, "Boy With a Pipe."
05/12/2004
00:45

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Preview - 5/13/04

Tomorrow, correspondent Stephen Colbert investigates Louisiana's low rise pants crisis.
05/12/2004
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Giant Mess O'Potamia - Slave Master of One

Those who allege a culture of intimidation need to be extremely careful.
05/12/2004
02:38

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The Thinking Man's Wrestling

The restoration of Michelangelo's David is expected to be completed in a few months. David will also be offered a happy ending.
05/12/2004
03:26

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Back in Black - Fahrenheit 9/11

Michael Moore harnesses the publicity generated by Disney's refusal to distribute "Fahrenheit 9/11" and pulls a "Passion" with it.
05/13/2004
04:11

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Giant Mess O' Potamia - Sodomy Prep

Senators Frist and Nelson look over sodomy-preparation photos from Abu Ghraib as Dr. Phil advises children to think back on previous experiences with torture.
05/13/2004
07:08

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Bill Kristol

Bill Kristol criticizes the Bush administration for not putting enough troops in Iraq, but would still like Bush to be the one driving America out of the ditch.
05/13/2004
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Moment of Zen - Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil relates the Abu Ghraib prisoner torture scandal to bullies in the playground.
05/13/2004
05:07

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Thong of the South

Louisiana lawmakers want to ban low-riding jeans to save the state's decency, but Stephen Colbert is out to prove that America isn't Israel.
05/13/2004
06:13

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David Cross

David Cross' promotional tour for his new comedy CD is over as soon as it's released.
06/01/2004
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Email Trouble

Just because high volume emails may crash your computer and be used to steal personal information, that is no reason for the government to kill the messenger.
06/01/2004
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Giant Mess O'Potamia - Saddam's Gun

Two vice presidents in Iraq may seem excessive to Americans, but keep in mind there are going to be a lot of state funerals there.
06/01/2004
01:28

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Giant Mess O'Potamia - Co-Ed Prez

Iraq can finally blame themselves for insurgent bombings and broken bridges in the gaps between their ethnic groups.
06/01/2004
00:29

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Moment of Zen - Harley Davidson Man

President George W. Bush shakes hands with motorcycle bikers.
06/01/2004
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Giant Mess O'Potamia - Iraqi President Named

The naming of Iraq's new president leads to the setting off of gigantic, flightless bottle rockets in the streets of Baghdad.
06/01/2004
01:05

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Intro - "The Day After Tomorrow"

Not only is the premise of the movie "The Day After Tomorrow" unbelievable but so is its star's name.
06/01/2004
00:17

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Moment of Zen - Bush on Chalabi

President George W. Bush answers questions about his relationship with Ahmad Chalabi.
06/02/2004
03:54

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Headlines - Friendly Fired

Surely President Bush will admit his mistake in trusting Ahmad Chalabi and not try to minimize the relationship his administration shared with him.
06/02/2004
01:17

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Headlines - Kerry Speech

Presidential hopeful John Kerry continues to use his speeches to wing wildly and hope something catches.
06/02/2004
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