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Posted on Nov 14, 2007
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It can be confusing to follow the ongoing WGA strike, what with all the picketing, accusations from both sides, and rampant speculation about whether Ellen DeGeneres is a traitor or just trapped in a rock-versus-hard-place career conundrum.  Here, striking staffers from “The Daily Show” helpfully explain their side of the issue.

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By Deborah, November 16, 2007 at 10:02 am #
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That.
Was.
Totally
Wicked!!!!!!!!!!

Another great line from another great movie that is obviously worth totally zilch.

Go writers! I hope you all get your demands.

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By Craig, November 15, 2007 at 1:38 pm #
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These guys have earned every penny viacom can squeeze out of Google. If it wasn’t for The Daily Show and Comedy Central in general, Viacom would only be known as the parent company of Katie Couric.

Pay the writers you greedy bastards!

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By Nickie Wild, November 15, 2007 at 6:34 am #
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Aw, man.

That was great. I miss the Daily Show.

Stupid Viacom! Maybe they are Satan after all....

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