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** Also happens during the many times Jon's good friend [[Denis Leary]] is on the show.
* [[Ironic Echo Cut]]: A staple of the show is Jon recapping the basics of a story and assuming a result, then cutting to a clip of a reporter or speaker saying the exact opposite.
** Somewhat departing from this formula is [http://thedailyshow.cc.com/videos/nmmrhx/fox-news-channel---fair---balanced this gem]: <blockquote>'''Stewart''': I stopped by the old Fox News Sunday. Said "hi" to my friend Chris Wallace. We, I thought, [//www.youtube.com/watch?v=XV2MxD779c0 had a provocative discussion about the media]. I suggested that the true bias of the mainstream news is not particularly liberal, but towards sensationalism and conflict, or as the Huffington Post put it: "<big>'''''[[I Resemble That Remark|YOU'RE INSANE]][[No Indoor Voice|!!!!!!!!]]'''</big>"</blockquote>
* [[It's Been Done]]: After Jon's recap of the Bipartisan Health Care Summit of 2010, Stewart and John Oliver proceeded to [http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-february-25-2010/bipartisan-health-care-reform-summit-2010---government-unity explain in great detail] a hypothetical system where legislators could come together, sit down, and talk about relevant issues. OH WAIT, THAT'S CONGRESS.
{{quote|"What if both of those bodies are ''fucking idiots''?"}}
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* [[Not Worth Killing|Not Worth Mocking]]: Stewart grabs a pair of glasses similar to those worn by [[Glenn Beck]]. It comes off as a setup of another thorough, annihilating parody of Beck's rhetoric...until he throws the glasses down and says he's just not worth it anymore.
* [[No True Scotsman]]: [http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-may-17-2010/on-topic--in-the-news---the-real-america Points out the tendency fairly often] [[In-Universe]].
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