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GOP 2012 Contender Roemer Decries Free Trade, DC Political Corruption

Andrew Kreig | Posted 12.14.2011

Andrew Kreig

GOP 2012 Presidential candidate Buddy Roemer ramped up his reform message Oct. 13 with the kind of protectionist and anti-Wall Street language not usually heard from his party peers, much less bankers.

Demonstrators Overthrow Al Jazeera

MP Nunan | Posted 05.25.2011

MP Nunan

(Doha, Qatar) - In the latest twist to the wave of protests spreading across the Middle East, demonstrators have overthrown the Al Jazeera television ...

WATCH: Stewart Rips Mubarak For Anderson Cooper Attack

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011

On Wednesday night's "Daily Show," Jon Stewart responded to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's announcement that he will not seek re-election, and gav...

'O: A Presidential Novel'

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Simon & Schuster will publish the anonymous "O: A Presidential Novel" this month, a political fantasy novel described as "provocative" by its publishe...

Stewart Rally -- Why It Was Vastly Bigger Than The Beck Event

Peter G. Miller | Posted 05.25.2011

Peter G. Miller

If there's one thing that's certain about the Jon Stewart rally it's that the attendance has been grossly under-counted. This is not just sour grapes...

Be the Threat: Young Voters Could Have The Last Laugh (Video)

Sara Haile-Mariam | Posted 05.25.2011

Sara Haile-Mariam

Bears may have the power to ransack your house and eat you, but they don't have the power to vote for the leaders of the free world on Election Day.

Entertainment and Politics

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

The phenomenon of TV personalities throwing their own "rallies" certainly breaks new ground in both the political arena and the entertainment world -- politics has truly become indistinguishable from show business.

Oprah Endorses 'Rally To Restore Sanity And/Or Fear' (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011

Last night on "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart was paid a surprise visit by Stephen Colbert who convinced him to combine the "Rally To Restore Sanity" wi...

Stewart RIPS Karl Rove & Fox News For Selective Foreign Donor Outrage (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011

Last night on "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart did what he does best: using clips from Fox News and GOP leaders to show how hypocritical both can behave....

Stewart Takes On Big Banks For Accidental Foreclosures (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 05.25.2011

After being bailed out and sticking the American tax payers with bad mortgage loans, lenders like JP Morgan Chase and Bank Of America are now admittin...

WATCH: Jon Stewart To Author Linda Polman

Posted 05.25.2011

Journalist Linda Polman discussed corruption and aid organizations, the topic of her new book, "The Crisis Caravan: What's Wrong With Humanitarian Aid...

Jon Stewart Grants Fans Permission To Burn His New Book (VIDEO) (POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011

Plugging his new book last night on his show, Jon Stewart granted an unconventional permission to his fans: "And unlike other books -- whose name I ...

Jon Stewart Says His New Book Is...

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — Jon Stewart is a busy man, a most important man who has no time for such pastimes as reading for pleasure. Unless, of course, the book...

Pettiness Over Crib Notes and Teleprompters

Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 05.25.2011

Joan E. Dowlin

Why can't the media hold politicians to the fire to solve our country's problems and stop reporting these petty issues about crib notes and teleprompters?

Late Night Economics: Shows Face Financial Realities

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

Want to buy a commercial to welcome Jay Leno back as host of NBC's "The Tonight Show"? It'll run you only about $35,000. If that sounds like a lot, a ...

WATCH: Krakauer And Jon Stewart On Pat Tillman

Posted 05.25.2011

"It's the worst best story you'll ever read," said Daily Show host Jon Stewart last night about Jon Krakauer's new book, Where Men Win Glory. Krakaue...