Jon Stewart stepped down from “The Daily Show” just over a year ago. At the time, he was our Jonathan Swift and, like Swift, he was not afraid to satirize satire itself when it became too puffed up.
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Jon Stewart Resembled Jonathan Swift
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Stewart Should Learn from Jonathan Swift
Jon Stewart may be one of our leading satirists, but satire comes up short in handling this country’s healthcare crisis.
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