The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

Jack Rakove

Season 15 • 05/10/2010

Jack Rakove describes America's founding fathers as a group of politicians with some exceptions.

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Roland Martin Wears an Ascot

Roland Martin wearing an ascot while discussing immigration might be the best thing Jon's ever seen on CNN.
05/05/2010
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Moment of Zen - Rick Sanchez Ad-Libs a Tease

Instead of ad-libbing a tease, Rick Sanchez mistakenly reads aloud the instructions on his teleprompter.
05/05/2010
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Family Research Council's European Gaycation

Faisal Shahzad forgets his keys, Greece drowns in debt, BP tries to cap the oil spill, and George Rekers rents a male prostitute.
05/06/2010
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Moment of Zen - The World Stinks More

Neil Cavuto has always argued that as much as America stinks, the world stinks more.
05/06/2010
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Suspicious Behavior on Cinco de Mayo

Jason Jones tries to spot illegal immigrants by looking for suspicious behavior on Cinco de Mayo.
05/06/2010
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Mario Batali

Mario Batali has considered eating KFC's Double Down because he's not averse to the idea of using protein as bread.
05/06/2010
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Roland Martin Defends His Ascot

Roland Martin fights for the abandoned stylistic principles of America's founding fathers by wearing an ascot.
05/10/2010
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A Nightmare on Wall Street

The Dow plunging 700 points is blamed on a perfect storm that, for some reason, takes place every two weeks.
05/10/2010
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Clustershag to 10 Downing - Hung Parliament

Great Britain has a ludicrously arcane system for breaking electoral ties where the queen appoints one of her Corgis as interim prime minister.
05/10/2010
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Moment of Zen - Argument on Sky News

Alastair Campbell and Adam Boulton clash on Sky News over Gordon Brown's resignation.
05/10/2010
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Jack Rakove

To bring America's founding fathers alive, Jack Rakove says you have to think of them as political actors.
05/10/2010
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Moment of Zen - Obama's Katrina

A Fox Business poll shows that most Americans see the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico as President Obama's Katrina.
05/11/2010
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Sebastian Junger

Sebastian Junger recalls the months he spent with soldiers in a remote outpost on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
05/11/2010
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God Smacked

Jason Jones meets a pastor who teaches mixed martial arts and an evangelist who breaks inanimate objects in the name of Jesus.
05/11/2010
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Release the Kagan

President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Elena Kagan, is exactly like Harriet Miers except for the dumb part.
05/11/2010
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Michael Patrick King

Michael Patrick King saw at least four dead bodies when he was filming "Sex and the City 2" in Morocco.
05/12/2010
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Moment of Zen - Wolf Blitzer Celebrates 20 Years

Wolf Blitzer tells Paul Begala and the Washington Wizards mascot about his best interview with Nelson Mandela.
05/12/2010
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Clustershag to 10 Downing - New Prime Minister

Before David Cameron can officially assume office, Great Britain makes Gordon Brown do his televised walk of shame.
05/12/2010
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Back in Black - Glenn Beck's Nazi Tourette's

Glenn Beck plays "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon," except there's just one degree and Kevin Bacon is Hitler.
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Ian Bremmer

Ian Bremmer believes that America has to defend its free market principles to succeed in the world economy.
05/13/2010
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Intro - Jon's Teddy Bear

It turns out Jon only keeps things from his childhood under the desk, including his teddy bear.
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