Biden Out, Harris In: A Media Disasterpiece | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

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🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Jon Stewart returns with another episode of The Weekly Show, his podcast featuring in-depth conversations with special guests that explore the biggest threats to our democracy. In this episode, Jon is joined by Doris Kearns Goodwin, presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author, whose most recent book is “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s", as well as Eugene Daniels, POLITICO White House correspondent and Playbook co-author. Together, they examine the flaws in our electoral process and media coverage, offer some possible fixes, and provide facts —not speculation — about what to expect in the weeks ahead. Catch new episodes of The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart every Thursday, wherever you get your podcasts.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, John Stewart here. I am here to tell you about my new podcast, the weekly show coming out every Thursday.
0:07.4	We're going to be talking about the election, earnings calls. What are they talking about on these earnings calls? We're going to be talking
0:14.8	about ingredient to bread ratio on sandwiches. I know you have a lot of options as far
0:20.6	as podcast go, but how many of them come out on Thursday.
0:25.0	Listen to the weekly show with John Stewart, wherever you get your podcast.
0:29.0	Hey, it's John Stewart, Daily Show is off today, but the news cycle is unceasing
0:36.2	relentless never off overtime trying to come up with more euphemisms for things
0:42.3	that don't stop unceasing
0:43.9	unhalting I don't know. Anyway we're going to bring you the latest episode of the
0:47.3	weekly show featuring Doris Kearns Goodwin my old pal and Eugene Daniels
0:51.5	from political they join me to discuss President Biden
0:54.3	removing himself in the 2024 race from historical perspective as well as from a media perspective
1:00.1	and Kamala Harris the next steps for the nomination.
1:03.0	Oh, for God's sake, it's just going to be action-packed.
1:06.0	And there might be some stuff about my skincare routine in it.
1:10.0	I don't know.
1:11.0	Enjoy the episode. Hey everybody!
1:15.0	Welcome once again to the weekly show with John Stewart.
1:20.0	My name is John Stewart.
1:23.3	And so last we left off, Joe Biden was the nominee.
1:27.8	There was nothing that anybody could do
1:30.1	to not have Joe Biden, be the night,
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