Monday, June 28, 2010
"Jon Stewart was born to bash Obama"
Too many satirists and comedians are NOT equal opportunity with their work.
It's refreshing to see Jon Stewart go against that grain...
It's refreshing to see Jon Stewart go against that grain...
Matt Zoller Seitz writes a lot about it at Salon.com:
"Throughout 2008, "Daily Show" host Jon Stewart assured reporters -- and viewers -- that even though he admired Obama, if the man revealed himself as less than advertised, he'd whip out the long knives just like he did when W. ran things. We had little reason to believe him, since he'd hit his stride with a Republican in the White House.
Believe him. The knives are out. The way Jon Stewart is going after Obama, you'd think the president owed him money."
