The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Stephen Merchant

Season 17 • 02/28/2012

Stephen Merchant considers sharing part of his ample femur with Jon.

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Moment of Zen - Conservative Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney insists he was a severely conservative Republican governor.
02/23/2012
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Indecision 2012 - How Is It that Mitt Romney Hasn't Crushed this Guy Already?

Rick Santorum finds JFK's stance on religious freedom nauseating and Obama's educational aspirations snobbish, while Mitt Romney finds a blue collar connection impossible.
02/27/2012
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in#FAILable

Pope Benedict XVI's social media team uses Twitter to post spiritual messages during the Lenten season.
02/27/2012
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Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how fear contributed to the development of America's space program in the late 1950s, thereby spurring economic growth.
02/27/2012
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Indecision 2012 - My Two Bads

Jessica Williams weighs in on Rick Santorum's claim that college is just a liberal indoctrination center where Barack Obama remakes students in his own image.
02/27/2012
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Moment of Zen - Vodka-Soaked Tampons

A news anchor demonstrates just how much vodka a tampon can hold.
02/27/2012
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Indecision 2012 - Mitt Romney's & Rick Santorum's Michigan Campaigns

Rick Santorum releases a robocall urging Michigan Democrats to vote for him, while Mitt Romney decries the practice of cross-party sabotage.
02/28/2012
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Grover Norquist's Taxpayer Protection Pledge

Samantha Bee sits down with Grover Norquist to find out more about the lifetime fealty pledge that his subjects have sworn to him.
02/28/2012
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Moment of Zen - Angela Merkel's Beer Shower

A waiter spills beer down German Chancellor Angela Merkel's back.
02/28/2012
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I Can't Believe It Got Better!

America's economic recovery is good news, unless you work for a media organization whose job it is to make sure Barack Obama doesn't get re-elected.
02/28/2012
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Stephen Merchant

Comedian Stephen Merchant reveals his ideal height and talks about the drawbacks of being 6'7".
02/28/2012
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Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - GOP Response

John Oliver believes that the Republican primary has been going on for so long that everything that can be said about it has already been said.
02/29/2012
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Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - Romney's Win

Mitt Romney triumphs in his native state of Michigan, but nothing can dampen Rick Santorum's desire to rebuild America from the bottom up.
02/29/2012
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Moment of Zen - Rick Santorum's Conspiracy Theory

Wolf Blitzer tries to get Ron Paul interested in Rick Santorum's secret alliance conspiracy theory.
02/29/2012
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Masha Gessen

Author Masha Gessen discusses Russia's upcoming elections and the unprecedented number of protesters taking a stand against Vladimir Putin.
02/29/2012
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Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - Walk of Shame

Michigan's late GOP primary results leave the 24-hour news networks with quite a bit of time to kill.
02/29/2012
06:48

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Exclusive - Cathleen Kaveny Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this unedited, extended interview, Cathleen Kaveny discusses the role of bishops in selecting which aspects of the Catholic doctrine to teach within their diocese.
03/01/2012
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Pill Bill - Volume 1 - Blunt Amendment Debate

The U.S. Senate debates the Blunt amendment allowing employers to reject health care coverage inconsistent with their religious and moral convictions.
03/01/2012
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Pill Bill - Volume 1 - Founding Fathers Theater

Thomas Jefferson heads to a local Walgreens to procure some good, old-fashioned prophylactics.
03/01/2012
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Exclusive - Cathleen Kaveny Extended Interview Pt. 2

Cathleen Kaveny reviews the history behind the Catholic Church's position on contraception and capital punishment, in this unedited, extended interview.
03/01/2012
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Moment of Zen - Zac Efron's Red-Carpet Condom

Matt Lauer spins Zac Efron's condom drop at the premiere of "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" into a family-friendly message.
03/01/2012
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