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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Jon Stewart: Shades of Edward R. Murrow? Although he has repeatedly insisted that his is not the role of a straight-up journalist and that he has no designs on a conventional political career, that doesn’t stop people like New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg from casting <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/27/business/media/27stewart.html" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> in a nobler light ... <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/jon_stewart_shades_of_edward_murrow_20101227/">http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/jon_stewart_shades_of_edward_murrow_20101227/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Jon Stewart: Shades of Edward R. Murrow? Although he has repeatedly insisted that his is not the role of a straight-up journalist and that he has no designs on a conventional political career, that doesn’t stop people like New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg from casting <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/27/business/media/27stewart.html" title="Jon Stewart">Jon Stewart</a> in a nobler light ... <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/jon_stewart_shades_of_edward_murrow_20101227/">http://www.truthdig.com/arts_culture/item/jon_stewart_shades_of_edward_murrow_20101227/</a> Copyright © 2010 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com