VIDEO: Jon Stewart Won’t Let an Ethiopian Anthropologist ‘Jump In on the Trump Action’
In a clip dedicated to President Obama's trip to Africa, the "Daily Show" host marvels at the fact that "across all the world's cultures, the two things we share seem to be music and Trump jokes."In a clip dedicated to President Obama’s trip to Africa, the “Daily Show” host marvels at the fact that “across all the world’s cultures, the two things we share seem to be music and Trump jokes.”
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