In response to the online backlash he’s received for his criticism of President Joe Biden, Daily Show host Jon Stewart has decided to take a masterclass in speaking truth to power — and who better to emulate than his old pal Tucker Carlson? It has been 19 years since the Daily Show host went on CNN’s Crossfire and took Carlson and co-host Paul Begala to task for fomenting partisan discord.
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At the time, network president Jon Klein cited Stewart’s on-air criticism as a factor in the decision to dump the debate series.
Stewart kicked off his Daily Show encore on Feb. 12 with a segment that debated whether Biden, at 81, or Trump, at 77, is fit to serve a second term.
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