Jon hey, welcome to the daily show. My name is jon stewart. On the show tonight my guest tonight the great actor colin firth is going to be joining us. But before we get started i did want to ask you a quick question. I was perusing the internet and i guess my question to you is did i die . laughter cuz it all seems very i died. laughter no very weird. An overwhelming day here as you can imagine. And people have been asking and im not exactly sure what and im in the trying to brag but some offers have been coming in. Even fastfood chain arbys got in on the fun tweeting jon, feel free to reach out to us at careers careers arbys. Comful cheers and applause jon you know what actually, you know what i guess my only question would be if i work there would i have to handle serve touch, eat or even look at what you so generously describe as food . Thats thats right, arbies this [bleep] aint over. I do not accept your peace offer. We shall always be enemies. For while you are a worthy adversar
When i was younger. Its truly an invented beef. You know what i am saying. Now obviously we prepared a show tonight. Lower your expectations. But lets get right to it as you know our country has been making very positive strides on lgbt equality but dont worry kansas is trying to fix that. In kansas governor brownback has issued an executive order to remove Legal Protection for gay lesbian and transgender employees. That means state workers can now legally be fired harassed or denied a job based on Sexual Orientation and gender identity. Jon there you go in kansas it was not legal for state employees to be fired or harassed because they were gay. Governor Sam Brownback thought, i need to rectify that. I can get in trouble for firing or harassing a lesbian . This cannot stand. And it being kansas, i guess brownback clicked his heels three times and said there is no place like homophobia. You know applause i got to have, we saw, we saw how the name santorum got redefined due to his posit
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With scott pelley. Pelley good evening. In just a few short days america came to know Kayla Mueller and her too short life that was dedicated to helping people in need. So today when her family confirmed that she had died as a captive of isis, the entire country shared their pain, pain that was visible on the faces of her friends and relatives. Mueller was captureed by the Islamic Terrorist Group in syria in the summer of 2013. David martin now on how her family learned of her death. Reporter there is no good way to find out your 26yearold daughter has been killed but surely an email from isis with a picture of her body is one of the worst. By monday morning intelligence analysts had confirmed that it was Kayla Mueller, and that she had died recently although the exact cause of her death could not be determined. It was a tragic end for a young woman described by her aunt lori lyon as noble beyond her years. She has done more in her incredible 26 years than many people can ever imagine
Show hes hosted for nearly 17 years. Captioning funded by cbs this is the cbs morning news for wednesday, february 11th 2015. Good morning. Im Lauren Lyster in for annemarie green. This morning family and friends are mourning the death of american aid worker Kayla Mueller. Mueller died while being held by isis terrorists. Her death was confirmed yesterday, but u. S. Officials dont know how or when she died. She was held hostage for 18 months. President obama told Buzzfeed News the u. S. Tried to rescue mueller last year. You know, i deployed an entire operation at significant risk to rescue not only her but the other individuals that had been held and probably miss them by a day or two. As early as today the president is expected to ask congress for its approval to use force against isis. Susan mcginnis is in washington. Susan, good morning. Good morning, lauren. The president said in a statement, no matter how long it takes, the u. S. Will bring to justice those responsible for kaylas