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In reply to the discussion: Jon Stewart defends Tony Hinchcliffe after racist joke controversy at Trump rally [View all]marble falls
(62,556 posts)4. It kinda reminds me of The Aristocrats, Jon finds him funny not by what he's saying - some dismal shit - but he's ...
... appreciating the guy's chops and not the content. Thank goodness we aren't all comedians. Content does count and Jon got it wrong this time.
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Jon Stewart defends Tony Hinchcliffe after racist joke controversy at Trump rally [View all]
SocialDemocrat61
Oct 29
OP
You find it very funny? F**k you jon stewart. Racism, hate, and sexism isn't funny, and neither are you.
JohnSJ
Oct 29
#1
It kinda reminds me of The Aristocrats, Jon finds him funny not by what he's saying - some dismal shit - but he's ...
marble falls
Oct 29
#4
Stewart didn't "defend Hinchcliffe" in that segment and didn't defend the comment about PR
Docreed2003
Oct 29
#9
Makes no sense, Jon. Trumps people loaded the teleprompter for the racist asshole.
Greybnk48
Oct 29
#39
I stopped watching after (first??) show where Jon Stewart mocked as "hysterical" those worried about a Trump win
crimycarny
Oct 29
#40
I wish people would read beyond the clickbait headline before getting angry.
BlueCheeseAgain
Oct 29
#44
I feel like he was okay with the comedy routine, and said now lets listen to what was said in seriousness by the leaders
DontBelieveEastisEas
Oct 29
#50