Jon Stewart Hoped Primaries Would Be Over by Now

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Dino Grandoni 1,042 Views Mar 8, 2012

Unfortunately for Jon Stewart, Super Tuesday provided no respite for his election-season fatigue. Hoping that the Republican nomination would be wrapped up this week, Stewart was promised by cable news' talking heads that Ohio would be the deciding state of the 11 voting. But in their post-vote analysis, those same pundits tell us Mitt Romney just "eked" out a win, didn't deliver a "knock-out punch." Meaning: the media marches the primary season on, past predictions be damned. 

 

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