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Blue Mass. Group - Front Page (Free subscription) | yesterday
All week long we've been following 'Barry Magicseed's Summer Abroad'. That's how Jon Stewart introduced a brilliant Daily Show Thursday night, which was followed by a hilarious mashup of our heroic Senator slaying seven-headed dragons and a cyclops from that old-school Sinbad movie that used to constantly play on UHF TV. Below the flip is part two of Stewart's opening segment. Here, CNN's Wolf Blitzer...
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Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
The “Daily Show” host takes a look at the media’s quite thorough coverage of Obama’s trip. Click above to watch.
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NewsBusters (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
"Good Morning America" news anchor Chris Cuomo launched an unlikely attack on liberal comedian Jon Stewart on Thursday's show. After discussing possible media bias against John McCain, and playing a clip of the "Daily Show" host mocking the senator, Cuomo warned, " I'll offer you the other side. You gotta be careful of friends like these with Stewart. Clearly a lefty. Clearly pro-Obama." Referring,...
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MilkandCookies.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Jon Stewart takes a look at the kind of men who'd leave their mothers alone on Mother's Day.
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Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Jon Stewart juxtaposes how the two candidates spent their Thursdays. Download | Play Download | Play “But watching Senator Obama address a crowd of 200,000 in Germany while Senator McCain addresses a crowd of two in the frozen food section…” That about sums it up.
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Connecting.the.Dots (Free subscription) | yesterday
His staff has been watching Jon Stewart. In a brilliant counter-programming move, they had John McCain satirizing Obama's Berlin speech today with a standup in front of Schmidt's Sausage Haus in Columbus, Ohio. Instead of a cheering, flag-waving crowd of 200,000, they had McCain meeting with half a dozen small business owners for a meal of bratwurst to complain, "I'd love to give a speech in Germany....
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Follow Me Here... (Free subscription) | yesterday
Just because a Harvard academic says something is so, doesn't mean it is . 'A "Daily Show" interview that hit a chord for me was Jon Stewart's conversation with Tal Ben-Shahar, who teaches "positive psychology" at Harvard and has written a self-help book. Early in the interview, a suspicious Stewart declares, "I am a psychology major, so I know a lot of it is bullshit." Stewart, however, politely gives...
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SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... combines the culinary mastery of "Iron Chef" with the biting and acerbic wit of Jon Stewart's "Daily Show". Mess hall chow or MRE's got you down? Yes? Then you might want to go native - Chris Fair's Cuisines of the Axis of Evil and Other Irritating States: A Dinner Party Approach to International Relations can certainly get you started. The SWJ editors plan on serving up Kabob Qabergha and Pullow...
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Truthdig (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Jon Stewart takes a whimsical look at Barack Obama’s excellent adventure while Stephen Colbert notes that, with the entire news establishment chasing the senator, “I am the Edward R. Murrow of who’s left.” READ THE WHOLE ITEM Related Entries July 23, 2008 Who’s Paying for the Conventions? July 23, 2008 Der Spiegel or ‘Der Lying’? July 23, 2008 Obama’s Promise July 22, 2008 McCain Ad Blames Obama for...
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Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
After John Ashcroft’s testimony last week in which he bobbed and weaved his way around answering every question about what he did during his time in the White House, Jon Stewart and John Oliver compare Bush and his merry band of obfuscators to other American Presidential liars in order to make a [...]
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Tennessee Guerilla Women (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Our favorite Daily Show feminist Kristen Schaal ( women have poison! ) introduces Jon to a cougar and proceeds to illustrate the dehumanization of women that the term is meant to convey. Then she comes up with an insulting name for all the men who date younger women. Kristen Schaal Jon Stewart Sexuality Politics Feminist News Sexist Culture Gender
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The Immoral Minority (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The real talent of the Daily Show is to find humor in the most horrible criminal activity that has ever taken place in this government. I always find myself laughing through my tears of frustration.
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Time (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Jon Stewart has a laugh at “Obama Quest” on Comedy Central. Click above to watch. Plus: The McCain camp reacts to the media’s “bizarre fascination” with the Democrat, while Obama-mania also hits the foreign press.
