The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Political Theater

Season 12 • 07/18/2007

John Oliver gives a scathing review of Congress's latest political drama.

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04:39

You Have No Idea!
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Dr. Richard Carmona describes how the Bush Administration politicized his role as Attorney General.
07/17/2007
01:50

Chasin' Priestly
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Angelenos are rather "blah" on the Catholicism scandal since it's not even one of their "Big Three" religions.
07/17/2007
02:23

Hot & Fathered
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Cardinal Roger Mahony announces that the Catholic archdiocese of Los Angeles will give out $660 million to victims of sexual abuse, according to the severity of the abuse.
07/17/2007
00:18

Bruce Willis's Head Returns
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The Giant Head of Bruce Willis blows Jon's mind.
07/17/2007
02:38

Louisiana Po' Boy
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Sen. David Vitter announces to his wife, "Hey honey, we're going to Sorrytown!" after getting caught in a sex scandal.
07/17/2007
06:51

Christopher Walken
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"Hairspray" star Christopher Walken shares his theory on the dancing cops of Queens and invites Jon to his house for dinner.
07/17/2007
05:54

Matt Groening
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Matt Groening was told to stop doing a fake newscrawl on his show "The Simpsons" for fear of Fox News viewers confusing it for the real thing.
07/18/2007
03:13

Red Aye
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The American soldiers in Iraq have no idea how lucky they are to have senators staying up all night on their behalf.
07/18/2007
00:45

Dogfighting
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Jon would like to cover football player Michael Vick in liver and let the dogs see how fast he really is.
07/18/2007
03:40

C-Span After Dark
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Watching Democrats try to prevent a GOP filibuster makes Americans see why we want to export democracy abroad.
07/18/2007
06:02

Political Theater
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John Oliver -- excuse us, Olivier -- gives a harsh review of the Senate's latest piece of political theater.
07/18/2007
02:19

Oliver - Harry Potter
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John Oliver gets in the spirit of the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" release and drops a spoiler.
07/19/2007
02:53

Farfour 2007-2007
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You've got to hand it to Hamas -- they really know how to kill a children's show's mouse.
07/19/2007
03:04

The Sound of One Car Bombing
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Aasif Mandvi helps Jon understand a seemingly incoherent argument made by the Bush administration.
07/19/2007
03:42

Return of the Jihad
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Al-Qaeda's resurgence brings out the worst in the Bush Administration's math and logic.
07/19/2007
00:55

Billy Goes Potty
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Stephen Colbert has some encouraging words for Billy after he made a pee-pee.
07/19/2007
00:25

Moment of Zen - Zen Now
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CNN anchors are self-aware fans of the show.
07/23/2007
03:23

Expert Tease
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President Bush emphasizes his lack of expert knowledge in areas such as war, law and economics.
07/23/2007
03:06

The Cheney Presidency Remembered
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Dick Cheney assumes the presidency while doctors removed a remnant of George W. Bush's Yale days from his rectum in time to avert World War III.
07/23/2007
06:37

Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the search for extraterrestrial life and his series "NOVA ScienceNOW."
07/23/2007
02:44

Mini Presidencies in History
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Sam Bee places Dick Cheney's mini presidency in relation to other mini presidencies throughout history.
07/23/2007
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