Quickly? why do we have to fight? the two of you, can t we just say something nice about john kerry, right now. i like john. i care about john kerry. and something about president bush. he ll be unemployed soon. anyone who enjoyed paying attention to the news and watched the daily show will forever remember jon stewart going on crossfire and reading those guys the riot act. you re doing theater when you should be doing debate. it s not honest. what you do is partisan hackery. and i ll tell you why i know it. you had john kerry on your show and you kiss his throne and you accuse us of hackery? the show that leads into me is puppets making crank phone calls. what is wrong you? comedians and satire when done right will take on hypocrisy no matter where it comes from. i think the vice president
Because it s a complete fantasy of a political world that is so healthily bipartisan and it shows people intensely and emotionally grappling with the hard questions. 40% of americans have a gun in their home. only 16% believe gun ownership is an absolute right. only 9% believe it s an absolute wrong. there s a middle and we can win them. they presented both sides as being human beings who cared. not being my vice president, is it? no, sir. this is a valentine toward public service that i think people were hungry for. and so this was a group of people just trying to make the world better. alexander hamilton didn t think we should have political parties. neither did john addams. they felt it led to divisiveness. the manchurian candidate couldn t destroy us faster than barack obama. critics now claim the administration is actually
Tucker carlson. in the crossfire i remember when jon stewart went on crossfire. it was 2004. john kerry was the democratic presidential nominee facing george w. bush. and i thought, you know, watching it, i said, this is going to be a funny show. can i say something very quickly? why do we have to fight? the two of you, can t we just say something nice about john kerry, right now. i like john. i care about john kerry. and something about president bush. he ll be unemployed soon. anyone who enjoyed paying attention to the news and watched the daily show will forever remember jon stewart going on crossfire and reading those guys the riot act. you re doing theater when you should be doing debate. it s not honest. what you do is partisan hackery. and i ll tell you why i know it. you had john kerry on your show and you kiss his throne and you accuse us of hackery? the show that leads into me
one of the things amazing things about john addams was it was done as realism. a brutal and illegal act to enforce a political principle. just the grittiness of founding a nation. and liberty will reign in america. and trying to figure out what a president is. god bless george washington, president of the united states. it s a gift to be given 12 hours on hbo. god help you if you don t have something to say. let s understand each other. i m in a western district. i m not a narco. i don t dirty people because i don t give a [ bleep ] about a possession charge. i m murder police. i care about the bodies. david simon was a newspaper reporter in baltimore. he spent a year embedded with
Factual basis for our political views. we didn t all go home and watch walter cronkite. crossfire. on the left, james carville and paul begala. on the right, robert novak and tucker carlson. in the crossfire i remember when jon stewart went on crossfire. it was 2004. john kerry was the democratic presidential nominee facing george w. bush. and i thought, you know, watching it, i said, this is going to be a funny show. can i say something very quickly? why do we have to fight? the two of you, can t we just say something nice about john kerry, right now. i like john. i care about john kerry. and something about president bush. he ll be unemployed soon. anyone who enjoyed paying attention to the news and watched the daily show will forever remember jon stewart going on crossfire and reading those guys the riot act. you re doing theater when you should be doing debate.