caro: soupsoup: thewordunheard: nickmcglynn: Can ‘The Daily Show’ Survive the Barack Obama Presidency? Yes, because we love Stewart, and no administration is devoid of mistakes and idiocy. Duh. The end. I think it will survive, but it’ll be past its prime.  Stewart and Colbert will be remembered as icons of ’00s liberal anger, no doubt about it.  They’ll still have material, but if things go well for the Obama administration the real visceral energy powering their fan bases will dissipate.

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Can ‘The Daily Show’ Survive the Barack Obama Presidency?

Yes, because we love Stewart, and no administration is devoid of mistakes and idiocy. Duh. The end.

I think it will survive, but it’ll be past its prime.  Stewart and Colbert will be remembered as icons of ’00s liberal anger, no doubt about it.  They’ll still have material, but if things go well for the Obama administration the real visceral energy powering their fan bases will dissipate.

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    I enjoy both the Colbert Report and Daily Show, more than anything. They cover a LOT more than the Presidency, outside...
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    I’m sort of frustrated by this notion. It’s this liberal imagination that because every part of the government is blue,...
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    I suspect they’ll continue to go after the usual suspects. I doubt FoxNews will stop creating ripe subject material.
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    Interesting…I’ve been wondering about this as well. Colbert is great and will be fine, but it’s hard to imagine how...
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    I think it will survive, but it’ll be past its prime. Stewart and Colbert will be remembered as icons of ’00s liberal...
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    Everyone knew Stewart was a Democrat, even before the 2nd term of Bush. But his fatal mistake of late was sacrificing...
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    I think people are going to have a lot less humor about things when Stewart is attacking their president. See:
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    Plus, there’s still Fox News, and Hannity, Rush and all the other major talking heads of Wingnutia are going to the “if...
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    Yes, because we love Stewart, and no administration is devoid of mistakes and idiocy. Duh. The end.
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