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Stewart Gets Serious, Makes the Case for Sanity

Posted on October 30, 2010 by

by Matthew L. Schafer Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert welcomed thousands to the National Mall this afternoon. While the fake-news hosts dubbed the event “Rally to Restore Sanity,” Stewart’s final speech was a recognition that sanity, while leaving Washington and … Continue reading →

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Journalists Left on Sidelines as Stewart Questions Obama

Posted on October 28, 2010 by

by Matthew L. Schafer Last night, Jon Stewart and President Barack Obama gently sparred over what Stewart hinted was a lack of progress.  The Daily Show visit comes just three days before Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s “Rally to Restore Sanity … Continue reading →

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My View: Media Will Choose Status Quo Over Sanity in Coverage of Stewart Rally

Posted on October 26, 2010 by

by Matthew L. Schafer Porta-potties.  Oh the horrible irony.  This Saturday’s Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear was billed by Jon Stewart, host of The Daily Show, as a rally “for some nice people to get together for fun… and … Continue reading →

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