or down vote, because if they did that the Republicans would be allowed to insert amendments and one of the amendments that they could insert was you couldn't give any money to illegal aliens. And it's a no-brainer - the people that went into the towers, that were down there searching - to have their health bills taken care of.
There was a congressional bill where they were going to get money for first responders for Sept.
On a Daily Show experience that stands out to him Hopefully we have a comedic integrity that we don't want to violate. So we fact-check so that when we tell a joke, it hits you at sort of a guttural level - it's not because we have a journalistic integrity. We don't fact-check and we don't look at context because of any journalistic criterion that we feel has to be met we do that because jokes don't work when they're lies. We're just going off our own instinct of: What are the connections to this that might make sense?. The reason why I don't think it's journalism, the reason why I think it's analysis, is that we don't do anything but make the connections. On why he doesn't think of the show as journalism But when you have a structure then you can improvise off it and feel confident enough to kind of come back to that. Freedom, I think, you don't know what to do with yourself. I'm a real believer in that creativity comes from limits, not freedom. And by doing that, that allows us to process everything and gives us the freedom to sort of improvise. People always think, " The Daily Show, you guys probably just sit around and make jokes," and we've instituted - to be able to sort of ween through all of this material and synthesize it and try to come up with things to do - we have a very strict day that we have to adhere to. You'd be incredibly surprised at how regimented our day is and just how the infrastructure of the show is very much mechanized. Jon Stewart/Stephen Colbert Visit Their Muse - Washington
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