'Desire and age-related confusion': Jon Stewart shreds media coverage of Trump's NYC trial
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Raw Story— Did Jon Stewart just call "Fake News?" Stewart made his weekly appearance on the Daily Show the same day of opening statements in Trump's criminal hush money trial, but it was the media's coverage of minute detail that the comedian took to task. "At some point at this trial, something important is going to happenbut none of us are going to notice," Stewart said. "It's your classic 'Boy who called Wolf' — Blitzer!" In his return to political satire, Stewart has skewered Republican Sen....
Mashable—Jon Stewart hits out at the media's obsessive Trump trial coverage. Jon Stewart has taken aim at the media for their obsessive coverage of Trump's trial on "The Daily Show".
The Guardian—Jon Stewart blasts media coverage of Trump trial: ‘Spectacle of the most banal of details’. Late-night hosts talk about the media coverage of Donald Trump’s criminal hush-money trial after first day of argumentsLate-night hosts talk Donald Trump’s defense arguments and media coverage of his first criminal trial in New York. Continue reading
The A.V. Club—Jon Stewart thinks the jury's out on cable news' Trump trial coverage. It was the first day of Donald Trump’s hush-money trial, and while we don’t have much to say about the allegedly sleepy, flatulent-laden proceedings, Jon Stewart sure did. Appearing on tonight’s Daily Show, Stewart took out his red pen and gave the media a big, fat “F” for its first day of coverage. It turns out that simply saying you’ve learned many lessons over the last eight years doesn’t make it accurate. Stewart set the segment up by reminding his viewers that this was a historic test of...