'Daily Show' on WeinerGate: 'Distinguished Member of Congress'

The Daily Show – Distinguished Member of Congress

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Jon Stewart not only runs with this, he threads the needle regarding the fact that he and Weiner are friends quite brilliantly. Credit where it’s due: in reality, one human being to another, this couldn’t have been easy for Stewart to do to a pal. But he took his professional responsibility, uhm, seriously, and let it rip.

And please forgive my bald-faced lie in yesterday’s post. Obviously, I’m something of a Jon Stewart obsessive-watcher-guy — at least I thought it was obvious. I just don’t…

….want those who accuse of being an obsessive to know that.

So if you could keep this between us…