Gutfeld: Jon Stewart's View Of Fox News 'Nuttier Than Squirrel Poop
February 6th, 2010 11:32 AM
Greg Gutfeld Friday said comedian Jon Stewart's opinion of Fox News is "nuttier than squirrel poop.""Stewart's got to stop whining about Fox tilting to the right," declared the "Red Eye" host during his Greg-alogue.This was in response to what the "Daily Show" host said about FNC during his often heated discussion with Bill O'Reilly Wednesday. Much of his criticism did not sit well with the…
Jon Stewart Cites NewsBusters Headline, Doesn't Like Word 'Rips
February 5th, 2010 11:04 AM
Jon Stewart Thursday cited a NewsBusters headline that used the word "Rips" to describe what he did to Rachel Maddow in a "Daily Show" segment three weeks ago.In a sketch mocking recent blog headlines involving him, the Comedy Central star referred to how NewsBusters and others depicted his January 14 response to Maddow's use of the Haitian earthquake disaster as an excuse to criticize former…
Bill O'Reilly and Jon Stewart Fight About Fox News and Glenn Beck
February 4th, 2010 10:48 AM
A heated debate about the political leaning of Fox News happened Wednesday when "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart was invited on the "O'Reilly Factor.""What you have been able to do, you and Dr. Ailes, have been able to mainstream conservative talk radio," said the Comedy Central star."Don't give me I'm a Republican shrill," countered host Bill O'Reilly. "That's bull."The pair also battled over Fox…
Howard Kurtz: 'Jon Stewart Is An Icon To Many Journalists
February 1st, 2010 10:05 AM
The Washington Post's Howard Kurtz believes comedian Jon Stewart is an icon to many journalists. "[E]specially those in television who sometimes copy his quick-cut editing techniques," wrote Kurtz in his column Monday.But that's not all.Kurtz sees the "Daily Show" host as "a pop-culture bellweather," and feels his recent attacks on Barack Obama are a significant sea change. Last week Stewart went…
Stewart: Matthews Is 'One Scotch Away From Being Ron Burgundy
January 29th, 2010 1:47 AM
Comedian Jon Stewart Thursday mocked MSNBC's Chris Matthews for his absurd comment about having forgotten President Obama was black during the previous night's State of the Union address."If you watched the speech, and afterwards just wanted to have your mind blown, you gotta stick with Chris Matthews," teased the "Daily Show" host.After showing the video of Matthews' foolish remark, Stewart…
Olbermann Apologizes to Stewart: 'I Have Been a Little Over the Top La
January 23rd, 2010 12:23 PM
I guess it takes a liberal comedian to bring a liberal buffoon to his senses, for a day after Comedy Central's Jon Stewart scolded Keith Olbermann for his disgraceful rants against Senator-elect Scott Brown, the "Countdown" host apologized.After showing the full clip of Stewart's fabulous smackdown on the previous night's "Daily Show," the MSNBCer said Friday: "You're right. I have been a little…
Stewart Blasts Olbermann for Brown Rants, Defends Michelle Malkin
January 22nd, 2010 10:25 AM
Comedian Jon Stewart Thursday absolutely tore Keith Olbermann apart for his disgraceful rants against Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown.As NewsBusters reported here, here, and here, the "Countdown" host this week repeatedly attacked the Senator-elect as "an irresponsible, homophobic, racist, reactionary, ex-nude model, teabagging supporter of violence against woman and against politicians with…
Stewart Rips Maddow for Using Haitian Disaster to Bash Bush, Maddow Fo
January 16th, 2010 12:33 PM
Comedian Jon Stewart on Thursday mocked MSNBC's Rachel Maddow for using the tragedy in earthquake-rattled Haiti to bash former President George W. Bush.Not appreciating the ribbing, Maddow foolishly responded on her own program Friday proving once and for all that liberal media members love Jon Stewart -- as long as his target is conservatives, that is.Precipitating the spat was the MSNBCer on…
Stewart Apologizes for Not Attacking Ex-Bush Official in Interview
January 13th, 2010 5:51 PM
Regular viewers of the Daily Show with Jon Stewart are accustomed by now to the verbal battles that ensue when Stewart brings conservative guests on his show. The guests usually leave with a bit of egg on their faces, and Stewart comes off as the hard hitting, divisive and sarcastic critic. But viewers were treated to a rare dose of sincerity and intelligent debate on Monday, when Stewart…
Stewart Rips Obama's Broken Promises, Especially C-SPAN
January 8th, 2010 2:39 PM
As the one year anniversary of Barack Obama's inauguration nears, it is a metaphysical certitude his fawning media will look back upon the past 365 days with the starry-eyed impartiality of a teenybopper in the presence of a rock star.Before the President's fans in the press embarrass themselves, maybe they should take a cue from comedian Jon Stewart who on Thursday exposed numerous campaign…
Weak: Keith Olbermann, Jon Stewart Attack Inhofe's Climate Skepticism
December 15th, 2009 3:18 PM
The exposure of ClimateGate and the impending failure of the Copenhagen climate summit have the global warming community on the ropes. And to add insult to their injury, Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., has taken his one-man truth squad to Copenhagen, to continue to underscore just how absurd the idea of anthropogenic global warming is. That has drawn the ire of the left, which knows it's losing…
Stewart Mocks Obama's Nobel Speech: 'Rambo - Ixnay on the Waray
December 11th, 2009 10:03 AM
While most of the Obama-loving media predictably gushed and fawned over the President's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech in Oslo Thursday, comedian Jon Stewart mocked the obvious absurdity of a man receiving such an honor while he's sending more troops to Afghanistan."Let's see how Mr. Europe balances accepting a peace prize while overseeing one war and escalating another war," said "The Daily…
Stewart: Obama Should Count Sex Acts To Boost Low Job Numbers
December 8th, 2009 11:53 AM
Comedy Central's Jon Stewart used crude sexual humor Monday to bash President Obama's jobs summit.After playing a videotape of the President asking those in attendance at last Thursday's forum "for specific recommendations that can be implemented that will spur on job growth as quickly as possible," Stewart offered a somewhat vulgar idea.Delicately paraphrased, "The Daily Show" host suggested…
Brian Williams Loves the Lefty Humor of ‘Indispensable’ Jon Stewar
December 3rd, 2009 1:27 PM
On Newsweek.com, NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams absolutely gushed over the lefty comedy of the "indispensable" Jon Stewart. The post, which was promoted in the December 7, 2009 edition of the magazine, featured Williams fawning, "In just the span of a short few years, Jon Stewart has gone from optional to indispensable." Not holding back his hyperbole, Williams rhapsodized about the harsh…