Is this a watershed moment in politics — and in culture? Jon Stewart took up more than sixteen minutes on the Daily Show last night in dismantling the spin around the presidential debate, as well as the desperate defenses erected for Joe Biden. Stewart took his shots at Donald Trump too, as you’ll see in the video below, but Stewart focused most sharply on the hypocrisy of Democrats screeching that Trump represents a threat to democracy that requires all hands on deck.
If that’s the case, Stewart wonders, why are Democrats content to keep a clearly addled Biden in the race? The concern from Stewart may be belated, and he may still be buying in to that hysteria, but at least he can smell “blatant bull****” when it wafts his way:
“For a campaign based on honesty and decency, the spin about the debate appears to be blatant bullshit, and the redemption tour hasn’t gone that much…
