Comedy Central's Daily Show: Best of 2008 Video Clips

Indecision 2008 - West Virginia

05/14/2008

Hillary Clinton crushes Barack Obama in West Virginia, while Chris Matthews and Terry McAuliffe have a good old-fashioned douche-off.

Tags: Barack Obama, Indecision, Indecision 2008, Hillary Clinton, primaries, elections, voting, racism, West Virginia, Chris Matthews, media, Terry McAuliffe, Douchebags

Rustbelt F@#kfest

05/06/2008

The R. Kelly impersonator returns to contextualize dirty talk in the Kwame Kilpatrick sex scandal.

Tags: Democrat, Detroit, Headlines, Michigan, Ohio, sex, R. Kelly

Hillary is Wolverine

05/15/2008

John Edwards is scared to make his endorsement because Hillary Clinton is Wolverine.

Tags: elections, John Edwards, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Indecision, Indecision 2008

Douglas Feith Uncut Pt. 1

05/12/2008

Doug Feith explains that the Bush administration's strategy in Iraq was better than it sounded.

Tags: Iraq War, Interview, Doug Feith

John McCain Pt. 1

05/07/2008

The presidential candidate quotes from Chairman Mao for solace on the campaign trail.

Tags: John McCain, Interview, elections, Secret Service, town hall, protests

Headlines - Panderer's Box

05/05/2008

Barack shoots some hoops while Hillary adopts an accent and a pickup truck for their speaking tours.

Tags: Indecision, Indecision 2008, Headlines, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, gas prices, Oil, Media, elections, primaries

April

The Meter is Running Pt. 1

04/10/2008

John Oliver shoots his own documentary spotlighting FOX News and its history of journalistic integrity.

Tags: John Oliver, Fox News, media

Headlines - Gaffe-In

04/14/2008

Barack Obama's claims about western Pennsylvania, God and guns puts Hillary Clinton and FOX News into overdrive.

Tags: Indecision, Indecision 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, election, Pennsylvania, elitist, media, campaign, Fox News, pundits

Headlines - Gaffe-In

04/14/2008

Barack Obama's claims about western Pennsylvania, God and guns puts Hillary Clinton and FOX News into overdrive.

Tags: Indecision, Indecision 2008, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, election, Pennsylvania, elitist, media, campaign, Fox News, pundits

Indecision 2008 - Philadelphia Democratic Debate in Review Pt. 1

04/17/2008

Elevating out-of-context remarks and trivial miscues into subjects of national discourse is Jon's job, not a moderator's.

Tags: Indecision, Indecision 2008, debates, media, Democrat, Charlie Gibson

The Meter is Running Pt. 2

04/10/2008

John Oliver hosts his own pundit show to demonstrate how FOX News has won the hearts and minds of Americans.

Tags: John Oliver, Fox News, Sean Hannity, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, pundits, media

Barack Obama Pt. 1

04/21/2008

Episode 13052

Tags: Barack Obama, Interview, Indecision, Indecision 2008, America, campaign, Democrat, Hillary


March

Marines in Berkeley

03/10/2008

Rob Riggle goes undercover to report on Berkeley, CA's reaction to a new Marine recruiting station.

Tags: Most Viewed, Rob Riggle, Marines

Sen. Hillary Clinton Pt. 1

03/03/2008

Jon is both delighted and frightened that Sen. Hillary Clinton joined the show via satellite before the Texas and Ohio primaries.

Tags: Interview, classic moments, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Texas, Ohio

You're Not Helping

03/13/2008

Geraldine Ferraro tries to get her Obama remarks off the news - by going to all the major news networks.

Tags: Hillary Clinton, classic moments, Barack Obama, Geraldine Ferraro

Recap - Week of 3/31/08

03/31/2008

Highlights from the latest Daily Show headline coverage and guest interviews.

Tags: Jason Jones, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Arlen Specter, Iraq War, recession, Eliot Spitzer

Crude Awakening

03/06/2008

Tags: George W. Bush, oil

Broken Arrow

03/17/2008

Jon responds to President Bush's rosy outlook on Wall Street and Jim Cramer's terrible Bear Stearns advice.

Tags: George W. Bush, Wall Street, Most Viewed, finance, economy, recession

February

Recap - Week of 2/11/08

02/15/2008

Highlights from the latest Daily Show headline coverage and guest interviews.

Tags: John Oliver, Most Viewed, primary, Conan O'Brien, Rob Riggle, torture, Mike Huckabee, Westminster Dog Show, Benazir Bhutto, asteroids, Al Qaeda, Larry Wilmore, Bill Kristol

Late Night Tangle

02/04/2008

The Conan O'Brien/ Jon Stewart/ Stephen Colbert feud escalates inside the studio as the late night hosts threaten to take it outside.

Tags: Most Viewed, Super Bowl, Stephen Colbert, Conan O'Brien, Mike Huckabee, Indecision, Indecision 2008

Mitt Drops Out

02/07/2008

Jon takes Mitt Romney to task for his reasons for dropping out of the presidential race and by-the-book speech on conservatism.

Tags: Most Viewed, Mitt Romney, Facebook, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

Recap - Week of 2/26/08

02/29/2008

Highlights from the latest Daily Show headline coverage and guest interviews.

Tags: John Oliver, primary, Brian Williams, Hillary Clinton, Madeleine Albright, Starbucks, Demetri Martin, Samantha Bee, Jason Jones

Super Hump Day

02/06/2008

Jon condenses more than six hours' worth of Super Tuesday tedium and refuses to be pigeonholed as part of a special interest vote.

Tags: Super Tuesday, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, John McCain

Best Damn Sports Hearing

02/14/2008

Jon steals Roger Clemens' poker tells and calls out both sides of the aisle during baseball's steroid hearings.

Tags: baseball, Major League Baseball, Roger Clemens, steroids, Human Growth Hormone

January

The Situation Room

01/30/2008

One of the screens on CNN's Situation Room about John Edwards' presidential withdrawal may just be a hilarious f**k-up.

Tags: Wolf Blitzer, CNN, John Edwards, Indecision, Indecision 2008

Week of 1/7 Recap

01/11/2008

Watch some highlights from the last week.

Tags: Writers' Strike, Iowa Caucuses, Chuck Norris, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, John Oliver, David Frum, John Zogby, Zogby poll, Tom Brokaw, CNN, Iran, Aasif Mandvi, Rob Riggle, George W. Bush, Lou Dobbs, New Hampshire

Introducing A Daily Show

01/07/2008

In light of the WGA writers' strike, Jon announces a different kind of show.

Tags: Headlines, WGA, unibrow, Writers' Strike

Jon Is Not Short

01/30/2008

Episode 13015

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After revealing a long-lost clip of The Jon Stewart Show, Jon gets taunted on his way into the building.

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Bush's Mideast Round-Up

01/17/2008

Jon shows how President Bush's fluctuating mood swings reflect the price of oil.

Tags: George W. Bush, Saudi Arabia, oil, Bush's Bucket List, Middle East

Gloves Off

01/16/2008

The pundits continue their year-long announcement of Obama's and Hillary's escalating war of words.

Tags: Nevada, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards