An amusing (and revealing, when Carrell asks McCain about pork) look at Steve Carrell's on-the-job training as a political journalist on the Daily Show.
Hat tip to:mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY .
Tags: JohnMcCain, journalism, Steve Carrell, Daily Show, Straight Talk Express
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