Daily Show On Lehman Brothers Anniversary (VIDEO)

Daily Show On Lehman Brothers Anniversary (VIDEO)

It was only a matter of time before John Stewart took on the anniversary of the fall of Lehman Brothers. In Stewart's words that fateful date was, "the moment we realized we'd mailed our retirement money to a Nigerian prince." (Nicely put, actually.)

Stewart pokes fun at President Obama's frustrating tendency to speak about the financial reform as work in progress. Namely, he quotes the President as saying "We've got to close the financial loopholes were at the heart of the crisis." Here's Stewart's response:

"We've got to close? We're going to close....We gave them $700 billion BEFORE we closed the loopholes?"


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