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‘Daily Show’ on Wolfowitz

Apr 19, 2007
Jon Stewart swings away at the Wolfowitz scandal: "Last week it was disclosed Wolfowitz had used his influence to get a promotion and a raise for his longtime paramour, World Bank employee Shaha Ali Riza -- considered to be a foremost expert on the Middle East. Which means -- you know what they say -- opposites attract."

Heck of a Job, Wolfie

Apr 18, 2007
Paul Wolfowitz, the former deputy secretary of defense who helped sell a stupid war, now finds himself in a bit of trouble. As head of the World Bank, he secured a cushy pay raise for his girlfriend, lied about it and alienated his staff in the process. Not to worry -- President Bush still thinks he's doing a bang-up job.

All Nancy, All the Time

Apr 14, 2007
"The Daily Show" takes a trip back in time to chart CNN legal pundit Nancy Grace's relentless coverage of the Duke lacrosse case, sampling from her various contradictory, hyperbolic, graphic and biased reports over the last year. Make sure to catch what happened on her show the day the charges were dropped.