Tag Archives: 'jon stewart'

• Political Stars

  This is a post a long time in the making.1 The content of this post has been on my mind for quite some time. I have thought long and hard on this topic — too hard for too long. This is my culminating effort. This is the post that will make me famous. No pressure. [...]

• Jon Stewart, Secular Jew

  A long, long time ago (July aught-six), on a blog called DCeiver — run by a person now reporting for the Huffington Post — Jason Linkins wrote that he was the “only one who got Stephen Colbert’s best joke” that evening… “Wow. Bill Donoghue really opened my eyes. I had no idea that secular Jews [...]

• Daily Show Embeds Suck

  I do not watch the Daily Show. I used to, and every now and then, I will watch a few minutes, but the show is tailored to younger people, and the way the news is portrayed is frustrating to me, mainly because I read and watch so much news as it is. I do not [...]

• My Conversation With Jon Stewart

  This is a small portion of the conversation I had with conversationalist Jon Stewart last night. Jon Stewart: Do you ever read [Mickey Kaus'] Kausfiles? reyonthehill: Man, is he ugly. Jon Stewart: (laughter) reyonthehill: No wonder he’s a blogger. Jon Stewart: And his appearance, that is important to you? reyonthehill: Yes, I like to read [...]