This captures my favorite part of this excellent video clip from the Daily Show on our new pretend war ending, this time in Afghanistan. The whack-a-mole is missing Pakistan, though.
It's starting to get a bit absurd. I'm not sure how much longer the government is going to be able to sell the War on Terror when we must go to war with a new country every six months. First it was Afghanistan and Iraq; yesterday it was Pakistan and Iran; today we're discussing Yemen and tomorrow it's going to be...Oman? Jon Stewart points out the criteria by which Yemen qualifies to be the next country in line for American occupation.
On Tuesday, September 29th, Ron Paul made a tour of New York for a End the Fed book signing, Daily Show appearance and a spontaneous protest at the steps of the New York Federal Reserve bank.
After the morning book signing at Borders Books located in the Financial District of Manhattan, Dr. Paul asked, "is the Federal Reserve building close by?" After he found out it was, he led the way for a photo op in front of the Fed's most powerful branch, the New York Federal Reserve Bank. In the video below be sure to catch Dr. Paul's exchange with the Federal Reserve Police.
The great Peter Schiff appeared for an interview on Jon Stewart's Daily Show yesterday. Stewart's manner was respectful and his comedic timing excellent as always, including a clip of "Peter Schiff Was Right," which demonstrates how often Schiff's predictions have been correct in the face of significan Read more here
On last night's Daily Show, Jon Stewart and Jason Jones look at the similarities in rhetoric between newly inaugurated President Obama and now former President George W. Bush. Now, to his credit, President Obama does deliver the rhetoric in a much more uplifting, articulate, and coherent...then again, the bar wasn't very high.
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