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Daily Show: Barney Frank's Town Hall Meeting - Astro Turfers Beware!
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Last night's "Daily Show" opened with a great segment on Congressman Barney Frank's uproarious town hall meeting, where Frank slips into an extended sarcastic soliloquy after a misled astro-turfer makes a confused comparison between Obama's health care reform plan and Nazi Germany.
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| The Daily Show With Jon Stewart | Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c | |||
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Tagged as: health care, barney frank, daily show, jon stewart, health care reform, tea baggers, public option, town hall meetings, astro turfers
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