Why I Love the Daily Show

Did anyone see their report on flag burning? Jon Stewart called those pushing for an amendment to ban flag burning "flag hags" and accused them of "flaming flaggotry". I about spit up my iced tea. I couldn't find a clip for that one on youtube, but I did find this one, a compendium of their "War on Christmas" reports with Stewart's famous line about "Osama's homo-bortion, pot and commie jizzporium". Enjoy.

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Absolutely hysterical - especially the bit with John Cornyn...

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