The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Losing the Election

Season 18 • 11/08/2012

John Oliver explains how President Obama messed up by winning the election.

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Post Democalypse 2012 - America Takes a Shower

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Post Democalypse 2012 - America Takes a Shower - Fox News Meltdown

The party of personal responsibility blames the mainstream media, Hurricane Sandy and the Obama smear machine for Mitt Romney's loss.
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Post Democalypse 2012 - America Takes a Shower - Karl Rove's Math

Karl Rove disputes Fox News's Ohio electoral math, Megyn Kelly goes for a stroll, and Bill O'Reilly pronounces the election a victory for people who want stuff.
11/07/2012
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Post Democalypse 2012 - America Takes a Shower - Fox News Meltdown

The party of personal responsibility blames the mainstream media, Hurricane Sandy and the Obama smear machine for Mitt Romney's loss.
11/07/2012
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Nate Silver

Lord and god of the algorithm Nate Silver explains how his election forecasts got it right, and why others got it wrong.
11/07/2012
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Moment of Zen - Weird Bubbling Bong Sounds

Everything the media knows about weed, it learned from Cheech & Chong movies.
11/08/2012
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Katie Dellamaggiore & Pobo Efekoro

Katie Dellamaggiore and Pobo Efekoro discuss the making of "Brooklyn Castle," a documentary about chess and public school budget cuts.
11/08/2012
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Post-Democalyptic World - The Porn Ultimatum

California loves referendums even more than it loves putting avocado on things that avocados really don't belong on.
11/08/2012
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Post-Democalyptic World - Marijuana Legalization

The media gets the giggles after Colorado voters legalize recreational marijuana use.
11/08/2012
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Post-Democalyptic World - Potted Up

Al Madrigal conveys the details of Colorado's marijuana referendum despite never having smoked pot.
11/08/2012
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Losing the Election

According to John Oliver, Barack Obama and Joe Biden weren't trying to win the election because they don't want to be the economy's Thelma and Louise.
11/08/2012
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Mike Huckabee Pt. 2

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee quotes the Bible to defend a political advertisement's controversial religious imagery.
11/12/2012
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Moment of Zen - Grover Norquist's Election Analysis

Anti-tax crusader Grover Norquist weighs in on the reasons for Obama's election victory.
11/12/2012
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Spyfall - David Petraeus Resigns

Fallout from the David Petraeus-Paula Broadwell affair includes several odiferous conspiracy theories.
11/12/2012
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Hurricane Sandy Cleanup

Help Hurricane Sandy victims by donating time and money to the Staten Island Strong organization.
11/12/2012
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Mike Huckabee Pt. 1

Author and Fox News host Mike Huckabee doubles down on his opinion that Republicans have done a "pathetic" job courting minority voters.
11/12/2012
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Spyfall

Ex-CIA director and military legend David Petraeus admits to an affair with his biographer Paula Broadwell, a former guest of "The Daily Show."
11/12/2012
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Jason Sudeikis

Jason Sudeikis sees the human side of Mitt Romney and explains why the president and vice president cannot be Eskimo brothers.
11/13/2012
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Band of Boners

The Petraeus scandal widens to include another general and shirtless FBI agent, so John Oliver believes the military's only solution is banning non-gays.
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Moment of Zen - Petraeus' Shortcoming

Pat Robertson weighs in on David Petraeus's distinguished career.
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Post-Democalyptic World - Whine Country

President Obama's reelection garners corporate layoffs and online petitions from not-so-proud American secessionists.
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