Sunday, January 09, 2005

Crossfire to Stop Hurting America::: Jon Stewart Wins

A couple of months after Jon Stewart (the host of Comedy Central's Daily Show) accused the "Crossfire" hosts of "partisan hackery," implored them to "stop hurting America," and called the ranting little demi-god Tucker Carlson a "dick, " CNN announced it won't renew Carlson's contract and it has cancelled the long running show.

"I guess I come down more firmly in the Jon Stewart camp," said CNN Chief Executive Jonathan Klein. The video (and transcripts) of Stewart ripping into the Crossfire hosts are all over the net...

/jack
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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hurray! Those bastards are gone! I hope they have to do infomercials now.

Anonymous said...

While I agree that Tucker Carlson is a partisan hack, CNN's official story doesn't rip him apart: http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/06/television.carlson.reut/ .