Posts tagged “american politics”

Jon Stewart appeared on Crossfire and called the hosts partisan hacks, begging them to stop distorting the news. It backfired somewhat since his own kid-glove Kerry interview undermined his credibility. The whole depressing exchange just confirmed everything wrong with American media.

Depressing statistics from Bob Harris reveal that huge swaths of American adults are dangerously misinformed, fundamentalist, or just plain stupid. Not uniquely American problems, really. Except the Elvis truthers. Obviously he's still alive.