Jon Stewart Mocks Inaccuracies In Paul Ryan's VP Acceptance Speech (VIDEO)

Huffington Post by Jon Stewart | Aug. 31, 2012 (Comedy News)

(Video) "Is that your speech?" Stewart joked. "You're the policy expert! What a disappointment. 'Ladies and gentlemen, Aretha Franklin's gonna come out and knit for you.' I mean, come on." Full Story »

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Subjects: Politics
Topics: Republicans, Paul Ryan
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Aug 31, 2012 - 11:08 AM PDT
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Edited by: Dwight Rousu - Aug 31, 2012 - 11:11 AM PDT

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 by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 31, 2012

When farcical platitudes and pernicious lies are the tools of choice by the chosen fools, a comical expose like Stewart's is perhaps the best way to expose political posing. The second segment here is the best...

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  • Paul Ryan's Convention Speech Ignites Media War Over Facts

    Huffington Post by Michael Calderone | Aug. 30, 2012 (News Analysis)
    Before Rep. Paul Ryan left the stage Wednesday night at the Tampa Bay Times Forum, journalists took to Twitter for some real-time fact-checking. Soon after, several media ...
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