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Well you just knew this was coming! Jon Stewart devoted a Daily Show segment to the Birther movement and its enablers in the media last night, a segment he used to eviscerate them thoroughly and hilariously. Now, regarding the Birthers one of the treats of our day yesterday was reading ...
Jon Stewart Crossfire Transcript
Jon Stewart Crossfire Transcript
politicalhumor.about.com — On October 15, Jon Stewart, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" appeared on... CNN's Crossfire. (To watch video, click here ). TUCKER CARLSON: Well, he's been called the most trusted name in fake news. Next, we're joined by Jon ... (more) Jon Stewart Crossfire Transcript
Jon Stewart Argues That Concern About Global Warming Is Just A ‘Secular Religion’
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — On last night’s Daily Show, host Jon Stewart heaped praise on the contrarian approach to global warming... taken by SuperFreakonomics author Steve Levitt, a University of Chicago economist. Stewart was baffled by the widespread criticism of Levitt ... (more) Jon Stewart Argues That Concern About Global Warming Is ...
Jon Stewart praises ‘SuperFreak’ author
grist.org — by Brad Johnson Cross-posted from Think Progress . On last night’s Daily Show, host Jon Stewart heaped... praise on the contrarian approach to global warming taken by SuperFreakonomics author Steve Levitt, a University of Chicago economist. ... (more) Jon Stewart praises ‘SuperFreak’ author
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Jon Stewart praises ‘SuperFreak’ author
Grist - the Latest from Grist — ... pumping unlimited amounts of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere: stopping black carbon emissions of soot from diesel and biomass burning. Stewart rightly concluded, “I really don’t know what I’m talking about, do I?” However, he failed to understand his mistake when he added that he had “apparently frightened our audience by suggesting that conservation isn’t the only way out of any of our problems.” Stewart has excoriated other media darlings for their laissez-faire approach to serious issues, from ...

Contrarian Chic: Why can’t the media tell the difference between an attack on false ‘conventional’ wisdom and an attack on genuine scientific wisdom?
Climate Progress — ... and safer than pumping unlimited amounts of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere: stopping black carbon emissions of soot from diesel and biomass burning. Stewart hit the nail on the head when he concluded, “I really don’t know what I’m talking about, do I?” However, he failed to understand his mistake when he concluded that he had “apparently frightened our audience by suggesting that conservation isn’t the only way out of any of our problems.” Stewart has excoriated other media darlings for their laissez-faire approach to serious issues, from Tucker ...

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