Happy Hour Vid: Jon Stewart Proves He Isn't Racist

Erik Hayden 30 Views Jul 27, 2010

Back from a two week hiatus, America's most trusted (fake) newscaster returned to the hallowed halls of The Daily Show sporting a "Tony Stark" goatee. On Monday night, Jon Stewart sat down with Wyatt Cenac (this time appearing as his senior "racialist" correspondent) in order to discuss race in America post-Shirley Sherrod. A reasonable debate, and several ugly beard jokes, naturally ensues.


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