I cannot remember the last time The Daily Show had an off episode. Maybe it’s the prime fodder offered by the US election coverage, or maybe they’re just getting really, really good. Here they are on the subtle and not-so-subtle dissections of Obama/McCain by the mainstream networks:

Jon Stewart is entirely responsible for my increasing use of the word ‘fuck’. I used to reserve it for extreme situations, but Mr Stewart has shown how it serves a certain rhetorical need. Sorry, mother.