Jon Stewart Rips Into CNBC

Comedy Central | Mar. 5, 2009 (Comedy News)

(Video) The Daily Show on Wednesday was supposed to feature guest Rick Santelli, a reporter on CNBC. Santelli is infamous for his rant against Obama’s mortgage plan, calling homeowners who are struggling to pay their loans “losers.”

Santelli backed out, or err, “bailed out,” as Stewart put it, from the interview. Instead, Stewart launched into a nearly nine-minute take down of the business news channel. Here are some of the ... Full Story »

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Dwight Rousu
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 by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 11, 2009

Stewart wields the weapon of humor to show that these rich spoiled ranting "experts" have been dead wrong idiots in their past analyses and prognostications. Why should they be listened to now? A tour de force of piercing them with an irony sword.

The channel of greed, featuring greedmeisters; the core constituency of the Republican party. The link shows an older confession of the con man.

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