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Comedy Central’s all-out effort to drag Abdul El-Sayed across the finish line in Michigan’s Senate race continued on Thursday when The Daily Show host Ronny Chieng mocked Republican Mike Rogers for asking El-Sayed about his affinity for terrorist organizations.

On Wednesday, Comedy Central should have renamed itself Abdul El-Sayed Central. Before The Daily Show smeared El-Sayed critics as racist bigots, The Weekly Show podcast host Jon Stewart sat down with El-Sayed for a softball interview that included some cheap shots at El-Sayed’s opponent, Mike Rogers.

Comedian Mo Amer stopped by Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Wednesday to stump for Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and bash his critics as racist bigots.

On Monday’s edition of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, host Jon Stewart tried to have it both ways. On one hand, Stewart mocked Vice President JD Vance for blaming immigration for the French riots because, according to him, rioting is just what French people do. On the other hand, however, Stewart tried to blame President Trump for the riots because of the Iran War’s effect on gas prices.

Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart’s effort to drag America into socialism continued on Wednesday’s edition of The Weekly Show podcast when he and economist Kathryn Anne Edwards both claimed that conservative economics “treat people like shit.” Later, during the audience Q&A portion of the show, Stewart would also claim those policies are killing people.

Actor Sebastian Stan is no conservative, but he believes his new movie Fjord is, and he traveled to Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Wednesday to promote it and defend its themes from host-of-the-week Michael Kosta, who wondered if people are “overthinking it.”

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Jordan Klepper closed out the week on Thursday with an intellectually lazy attack on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. During Hegseth’s Wednesday State of the Force address, Hegseth quoted the Bible on multiple occasions, but instead of giving context to the specific passages, Klepper tried to paint Hegseth as a hypocrite because he previously…

Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed Iowa Democratic Senate Josh Turek to Wednesday’s episode of The Weekly Show podcast, where he lamented that people call him a socialist for wanting socialized health care. During their discussion Stewart and Turek would make several misleading claims about the nature of private health care in Iowa.

Maine Senator Susan Collins may be the most liberal Republican in the Senate, but for NBC’s The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Comedy Central’s Monday host of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart, that is not enough. Whether it was Fallon last Wednesday or Stewart on Monday, both men tried to suggest Collins is actually that moderate as she runs for re-election. Fallon also went even further as he…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez may not be very popular in Spain or Europe as a whole, but luckily for him, there’s always the American media for him to run to for his daily affirmations. While in town for the U.N. General Assembly, Sanchez sat down with Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast host, Jon Stewart, on Wednesday to join him in mocking President Trump’s speech.

Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week, Desi Lyric, had a rough Tuesday. On one hand, she gushed over the reaction of the Iranian and Cuban delegations to President Trump’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly. On the other, she later welcomed singer Tom Morello to promote his new album that he claimed will help “serve as a bulwark against the rising tide of authoritarianism” in the…

Jon Stewart reprised his role as the media’s number one supporter of price controls on Wednesday as he welcomed author and former Elizabeth Warren economic advisor Lindsay Owens to Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast. Stewart echoed Owens’s book’s thesis when he claimed that it is “bullshit” to warn about socialism and price controls because corporate greed is the reason why things are…

The cast of ABC’s The View were not the only ones to take FBI Director Kash Patel’s Wednesday appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee wildly out of context. Their colleague Jimmy Kimmel and Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host Josh Johnson also spun a web of deceit to suggest that Patel has no objection to the FBI hiring people who are into bestiality.

The Daily Show’s Josh Johnson and former NFL quarterback-turned left-wing political activist on a book tour Colin Kaepernick let it be known on Comedy Central on Wednesday that they are deeply disappointed in America. A decade after Kaepernick started kneeling during the national anthem, Johnson lamented that “it doesn't seem like America is better.”