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Related: About this forumJon Stewart: ‘Epic’ Daily Show Segment Blasts U.S. For Cutting Off UNESCO Funding
VIDEO here: http://www.mediaite.com/tv/epic-daily-show-segment-blasts-u-s-for-cutting-off-unesco-funding/
FYI: UNESCO = United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unesco
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Jon Stewart: ‘Epic’ Daily Show Segment Blasts U.S. For Cutting Off UNESCO Funding (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Mar 2012
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think
(11,641 posts)1. John Oliver deserves some kind of award for this /nt
PDJane
(10,103 posts)2. Bullies don't get awards, you know.
think
(11,641 posts)3. But we're always right. We're the good guys
Response to PDJane (Reply #2)
think This message was self-deleted by its author.
What was he being a bully about?
I thought it was incisive and funny and asked decent questions about our foreign policy.
pansypoo53219
(23,034 posts)5. i am wondering if wexler brought his to stewart.
i used to like him. too much c-span.
Syrinx
(14,804 posts)6. didn't the piece make Wexler look like a jackass?
That's the way I saw it.
excuse not to write
(147 posts)8. That's EXACTLY the way I saw it
Wexler=Douche.
lame54
(39,771 posts)11. because he is
Junkdrawer
(27,993 posts)12. And don't get me started on that Swift guy....
Advocating that the Irish eat their children.
What a jackass he was....
Woooooooooosh....
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Junkdrawer
(27,993 posts)10. Wexler cracks a brief smile toward the end of the clip...
This is vintage satire on a par with The Colbert Report....
Wexler was able to say something he could NEVER say in Florida.
ellisonz
(27,776 posts)7. Damning. n/t
ScottLand
(2,485 posts)9. Amen. I'd like to hug him for that. John Oliver has never been better!
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)15. That's applicable to far more cituations than we can count.