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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

TDS Time Machine | Vacation Getaways

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Comedy Central

Comedy, Daily News, News

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Escape the winter doldrums with a look back at some of The Daily Show's expert vacation recommendations.

Trevor Noah discusses Ted Cruz's aborted trip to Cancun amidst a dangerous winter storm, then unpacks Miami's spring break problem. Michael Kosta gives you Just the Tip with his best travel tips and tricks. Trevor talks with audience members about his love of world travel, and Michael Kosta returns to explain how to vacation from home during a pandemic. 

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0:00.0

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0:03.8

Texas, where half a million residents were still without power today.

0:09.1

And more than 200,000 were without clean water because treatment plants are failing and pipes are bursting.

0:16.4

Texans have been lining up for clean water from public spigots, boiling their own, or even trying to melt snow.

0:24.0

Yeah, melting snow for clean water.

0:26.6

I mean, you know that the infrastructure is screwed when your best option for water is to mug a snowman.

0:31.2

But the saddest part is that these people are the lucky ones.

0:34.7

Because it turns out one poor Texan had to travel 800 miles just to get heat,

0:42.3

water, and electricity. Senator Ted Cruz, he is now facing a whole lot of questions after he was

0:48.6

spotted on a plane traveling to Cancun, Mexico in the midst of this unfolding crisis in his home state of Texas.

0:55.1

If you go on social media, you will see social media users

0:57.8

posting multiple pictures of the senator and his family

1:00.7

in the Houston airport waiting to board their flight.

1:03.4

Ted Cruz!

1:05.1

No, man, you gotta be shitting me, dude.

1:08.5

Your people are literally eating snow right now and you're jetting off to

1:13.8

Cancun? I'm not even mad that you were selfish. I'm mad that you were so stupid. How can you be in

1:19.2

politics for 10 years and still have no idea how bad this would make you look? What were you

1:24.0

thinking? I know my people are freezing and hungry right now.

1:28.1

So what they need is a photo of my beach barred,

1:31.0

because if they see me in a speedo,

1:33.3

their eyes will burst into flames

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