The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Robert Draper

Season 17 • 04/26/2012

Robert Draper makes Jon uncomfortable with his nuanced, human portrayal of freshman House members.

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Moment of Zen - An Outrageous Price

News correspondent Drew Griffin reports on the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia.
04/24/2012
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Jason Segel

Actor Jason Segel looks forward to working on more human-related projects like his film "The Five-Year Engagement."
04/25/2012
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Moment of Zen - George W. Romney's Aspirations

Mitt Romney relates an upwardly-mobile tale of his father's humble beginnings.
04/25/2012
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Endless Suffrage 2012 - The End of the Beginning's Middle

Newt Gingrich plans to drop out, Mitt Romney reboots his campaign for the general election, and President Obama slow-jams the news on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon."
04/25/2012
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Intro - Mitt Romney Inspires Apathy

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney sweeps five state primaries, solidifying his hold on the Republican nomination.
04/25/2012
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Space Innovators

Wealthy "spend-o-nauts" announce plans to mine asteroids for precious minerals, and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson reveals whether or not it's bulls**t.
04/25/2012
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Moment of Zen - The President's Stick

Joe Biden applies the timeless advice of Theodore Roosevelt to President Obama.
04/26/2012
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Citizen Shame - Hairlander

Former Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump testifies that wind turbines will obstruct the view from his Scottish golf course.
04/26/2012
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Citizen Shame

Parliament opens another inquiry into whether Rupert Murdoch used his media entities to improperly influence the British government.
04/26/2012
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Tarred Heels

John Edwards' trial begins, and North Carolina's Democratic Party chairman, David Parker, faces questions over the alleged sexual misconduct of his subordinate, Jay Parmley.
04/26/2012
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Robert Draper

Robert Draper discusses his book "Do Not Ask What Good We Do," which covers a year inside the House of Representatives, following the 2010 midterms.
04/26/2012
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Zach Wahls

Zach Wahls, who addressed the Iowa House Judiciary Committee in opposition to a proposed amendment to ban gay marriage, discusses his book, "My Two Moms."
04/30/2012
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Game of Loans

President Obama and Mitt Romney agree that student loan interest rates shouldn't double, but the parties disagree on the best way to keep aid funded.
04/30/2012
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Game of Loans - Discretionary Social Spending

There's an interesting, fundamental debate to be had over how to pay for government aid, and then there's the bipartisan debate actually taking place in Congress.
04/30/2012
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Gaywatch - Workplace Protections, North Carolina's Marriage Laws & Candy Divorce

President Obama opts for legislation over an order banning workplace discrimination, North Carolina proposes an anti-same-sex marriage amendment, and Mike & Ike break up.
04/30/2012
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Moment of Zen - Jimmy Kimmel at the White House Correspondents Dinner

At the White House Correspondents Dinner, Jimmy Kimmel remembers an influential high school teacher.
04/30/2012
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Back in Black - Artisanal Foods

Lewis Black warns that, chances are, you're not eating what you think you're eating -- unless it's a hot dog, then you know you're eating pig snouts and anuses.
05/01/2012
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Exclusive - David Barton Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this exclusive, unedited interview, evangelical activist and author David Barton argues that Thomas Jefferson's religious views have become distorted over time.
05/01/2012
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Moment of Zen - Obama's bin Laden Victory Lap

Suggesting President Obama's oversight, Fox News' Eric Bolling thanks the Navy SEALs, the CIA, and the Bush administration for the assassination of Osama bin Laden.
05/01/2012
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David Barton

In "The Jefferson Lies," evangelical author David Barton argues that Thomas Jefferson isn't the secularist that many historians make him out to be.
05/01/2012
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Victory Lapse

On the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death, Republicans are unaware that the frontal lobe of the cerebral cortex allows people the ability to store and recall past events.
05/01/2012
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