Tag: Jon Stewart

A theater has the right to make a hurtful production. But those who feel hurt by it have the right to criticize and decline to finance it. (Joan Marcus/The Public Theater via AP)

Bloody pageants of the angry Left

Washington Examiner · June 18, 2017 4:01 am

Whenever Stewart was called out for distorting or misrepresenting news, or for bias, he dismissed criticism because he was, after all, just a comedian. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

Donald Trump shouldn’t get away with the Jon Stewart excuse

Philip Klein · June 9, 2017 4:50 pm

"Take up a hobby. I recommend journalism." (Photo by Greg Allen/Invision/AP, File)

Jon Stewart tells media to ‘stop your whining’ about Trump

Eddie Scarry · February 28, 2017 4:51 pm

They're three liberals who are approaching the Trump era with a genuine desire to learn and understand. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

What Jon Stewart, Bono and Nicholas Kristof understand about Trump voters

Daniel Allott · February 24, 2017 2:04 pm

The epithet was included in a tweet intended to belittle NBC's newest national polling showing Hillary Clinton performing poorly. (AP Photo/Jin Lee, File)

Anthony Weiner calls Trump ‘F–kface’

Ryan Lovelace · May 22, 2016 8:16 pm

The CNN anchor who does not miss Jon Stewart

Becket Adams · May 13, 2016 12:58 am

David Letterman's job at the USO event, where he appeared with President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, was to introduce the cake, which he described as "beautiful, and I'm told mostly inedible." (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

National Security

Letterman, Stewart sing happy birthday to USO with Obamas

Joshua Axelrod · May 5, 2016 11:43 pm

The expired measure provided medical benefits to about 70,000 first responders and survivors. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

9/11 benefits bill included in spending package

Robert King · December 16, 2015 4:56 am

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., and Jon Stewart, behind her, attend a rally on the East Front of the Capitol with members of the FDNY to urge Congress to extend healthcare benefits for first responders who suffer from cancer and other ailments as a result of their work at ground zero after the 9/11 attacks. (CQ Roll Call via AP)

9/11 first responders healthcare bill bogged down by cost

Susan Ferrechio · December 7, 2015 5:01 am

"Once again, we're just down here dumbfounded," Stewart said. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke)

Jon Stewart lobbies for 9/11 responders on Capitol Hill

Joshua Axelrod · December 3, 2015 9:19 pm

Many reviewers covered the show this week with an eagerness often reserved for religious or political events. (AP)

Media gives big reviews for tiny ‘The Daily Show’

Becket Adams · September 29, 2015 9:22 pm

In 2000 and 2004, "The Daily Show" won Peabody Awards for its coverage of presidential races.Â (Photo by Brad Barket/Getty Images for Comedy Central)

Online petition to make Jon Stewart debate moderator reaches 200,000 signatures

Daniel Chaitin · August 22, 2015 1:40 pm