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When Global Warming Isn't Scandalous

Many climate skeptics perturbed about the BEST results are complaining that the media has gleefully hyped the story. There is certainly evidence of widespread coverage in newspapers and the blogosphere. But the story has been virtually ignored by cable TV and mainstream broadcast outlets. Last night, Jon Stewart had some fun comparing that dearth with…Continue Reading…

Jon Stewart: Climate Scientist

Kudos to Simon Donner for picking up on one of the more interesting things that Jon Stewart said last week in his interview with Rachel Maddow: This is–I’m not saying–look, I love the voices that I hear on MSNBC. And there’s a difference between–here’s what’s unfair about what I do. This is really what’s a…Continue Reading…

Jon Stewart's Ethic

There’s a decency to Jon Stewart that seems to be in his fiber and which has manifested itself as a kind of professional ethic. This was driven home to me in a fascinating interview he did last night with Rachel Maddow, when, at one point, he said: There’s no honor in what I do, but…Continue Reading…

Jon "Scoop" Stewart

He forces Hannity to apologize on the air for some creative video editing.

Stewart Embraces Superfreaks

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Steven Levitt www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Health Care Crisis This Jon Stewart interview with Superfreaks co-author Steven Levitt will surely make Joe Romm et al reach for their Rolaids. Stewart doesn’t merely play it down the middle–he defends Levitt. Roger…Continue Reading…