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Jon Stewart Was Right About Fox 'News' Viewers Being the Most Misinformed Citizens

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. June 21, 2011.

In refuting Stewart's claim, Fox naturally went ahead and misinformed its viewers.

Jon Stewart Gets Teary-Eyed Over the Plight of Glenn Beck's Internal Organs

AlterNet Staff, AlterNet. November 6, 2009.

He's been doing some reading lately.

John Stewart 'Most Trusted Newscaster' in 37/50 States

Joshua Holland, AlterNet. July 23, 2009.

Says a lot about the state of our media.

Jon Stewart Slams Obama's Poetry Jam

Jason Linkins, Huffington Post. May 14, 2009.

Stewart continues to prove the people who say that comedians aren't willing to go after Obama wrong.

Jon Stewart Clarifies Palin Remarks, Expands To 'F%ck All Y'All'

Jason Linkins, Huffington Post. October 21, 2008.

Apparently the 'f%ck you' just wasn't enough.

Matt Taibbi on the Daily Show

Beta Tester, AlterNet. May 28, 2008.

Taibbi talks about joining the ranks America's conspiratorial fringes to write "The Great Derangement".

Jon Stewart on Mainstream Media's Obsession with Barack's Bad Bowling [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, The Largest Minority. April 2, 2008.

"The crowd couldn't believe there was a black man in a suit bowling in Altoona," says Stewart.

Jon Stewart: Obama's Race Speech "Spoke to Americans as Though They Were Adults" [VIDEO]

Rachel Sklar, Huffington Post. March 20, 2008.

Stewart's had easier targets of mockery than Obama delivering one of the most warmly received speeches of the campaign, but he gave it his best shot.

Jon Stewart: Bush Can't Take 3 am White House Call, "Because He's Too Busy Dancing" [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, The Largest Minority. March 10, 2008.

Bush passes his "broken torch, glued back together hoping no one would notice" to McCain.

Jon Stewart at Academy Awards: "Oscar Is 80 This Year, Making Him the Frontrunner for the GOP Nomination" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet. February 24, 2008.

Some political humor highlights from Jon Stewart's opening monologue at the Oscars.

Jon Stewart: "Is Bill Clinton Suggesting That Once South Carolina Went Black, It Could Never Go Back?" [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, The Largest Minority. January 29, 2008.

The "first black president" has been beefing with the candidate whoâ€™s "not black enough", but Stewart finally puts an end to it.

Jon Stewart Tells Jonah Goldberg, "You Totally Misrepresent What Progressive Means" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet. January 17, 2008.

Stewart picks apart Goldberg's insane and disingenuous attempts to link modern progressivism with fascism in a testy interview.

Jon Stewart on Chris Matthews: "That Guy's Insane" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, AlterNet. January 11, 2008.

Stewart, just like most Americans, is dumbfounded by Matthew's use of "Lawrence of Arabia" to contrast the campaigns of Hillary and Obama.

What's At Stake In The Writer's Guild Strike

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise. November 5, 2007.

Lindsay Beyerstein: The Alliance of Television & Motion Picture Producers' position is illogical, greedy and unfair.

Daily Show: "Larry Craig Spends An Hour With Matt Lauer, Wondering What He Looks Like In The Shower" [VIDEO]

Nicole Belle, October 19, 2007.

Jon Stewart and "The Daily Show" take a look at the unintentionally funny, yet all-too-sad interview disgraced Sen. Larry "Bathroom Scandal" Craig gave to Matt Lauer.

The Daily Show Comes Clean On Torture, Since The White House Won't [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, October 9, 2007.

Apparently, the commander-in-chief also has the power to change the definition of our words to fit his own misunderstandings of them.

Jon Stewart Rips Chris Matthews' Entire Philosophy of Life to Shreds [VIDEO]

Manila Ryce, October 3, 2007.

In a testy interview, Stewart tells Matthews his self-help book is "fundamentally wrong" and "sad."

The GOP Is "Trapped in the Men's Room" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, September 13, 2007.

The Daily Show mixes Republican bathroom scandals with R Kelly's endless slow jam "Trapped in the Closet."

Flashback Daily Show June '01: The End of The Singing Senators [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 31, 2007.

Stephen Colbert was heartbroken when Jim Jeffords left the Republican "Singing Senators" in 2001, how do you think he feels about member Larry Craig's recent downfall.

Obama: "Nobody Had a Longer Resume Than Cheney, Rumsfeld and That Hasn't Worked Out So Well" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 24, 2007.

Barack Obama laughs off the coverage of his so-called gaffes, addresses the experience question and explains what his strategy will be going forward in the '08 race for the White House.

The Daily Show in Iraq: Operation Fluffy Bunny [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 22, 2007.

Jon Stewart and correspondent Rob Riggle debunk the claims of hawks like Lieberman, Lindsey Graham and Indiana's Rep. Mike Pence, that Baghdad is just as peaceful as an "Indiana market in the summertime."

The Daily Show's Most Immature Montage Ever and More... [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 15, 2007.

The 2008 Democratic presidential candidate plays "gay marriage golf" at the Gay Rights Forum

Jon Stewart Is The Only Real Journalist In America

Oliver Willis, August 15, 2007.

Oliver Willis: Stewart does what the mainstream media refuses to do as they play complicit lapdog for the Bush administration.

Jon Stewart on GOP Hypocrite Bob Allen: "He's Not Gay, He's Afraid!" [VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 9, 2007.

Stewart on Allen's twisted logic: "Hey, you wouldn't hit a guy with a c**k in his mouth!?"

2008 Candidates' Mistakes: Lobbying, Divorce and Much More...[VIDEO]

Adam Howard, August 8, 2007.

The candidates have been revealing some strange personal quirks lately, thank God we have Jon Stewart ready and waiting to pounce.