As if to slap the stupid faces of all those dumb journalists, desperate for an angle now that the election is over, who suggest that The Daily Show and The Colbert Report (and in some cases, comedy in general) will be in peril now that Obama has been elected, last night both shows were extra hilarious. My favorite part, though, was Jon Stewart’s unveiling of his Barack Obama impression (the clip begins with a Bush impression):

Do those journalists think that ridiculous things will no longer happen in politics now that Obama is President? Those journalists need to take a break. (Another good part: When Jon eats a cookie sent to him through Chris Wallace from Karl Rove!)

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  1. Tobey  |   Posted on Nov 6th, 2008

    The cookie thing was funny, but Chris Wallace almost ruined the joke with his dumb “Let’s wait to see this take effect”. Yeah, we get it, you didn’t need to spell it out for us. I guess that’s just second nature for a Fox News anchor.

  2. Nathan Explosion  |   Posted on Nov 6th, 2008

    You know — it’s not bad: http://tinyurl.com/5oq9t6

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