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Jon Stewart creams Jim Cramer on the Daily Show
Download | Play    Download | Play (h/t Heather) Jon Stewart made Jim Cramer look like a wounded puppy tonight as the CNBC host joined The Daily Show after a full week of back-and-forth. It all started when Cramer got perturbed by a segment TDS did on CNBC's financial network (Jon ...
It's true: Jon Stewart has become Edward R. Murrow
jamesfallows.theatlantic.com — Through karmic guidance, I sprang awake at the exact moment Jon Stewart was beginning his merciless demolition... of interview with Jim Cramer of CNBC's "Mad Money." Yes, it is cliched to praise Stewart as the "true" voice of news; and, yes, it is too ... (more) It's true: Jon Stewart has become Edward R. Murrow
There's nothing unique about Jim Cramer - Glenn Greenwald
There's nothing unique about Jim Cramer - Glenn Greenwald
salon.com — Jon Stewart is being widely celebrated today and Jim Cramer/CNBC widely mocked -- both rightfully so --... for Stewart's devastatingly adversarial interview of Cramer (who, just by the way, is a Marty Peretz creation ). If you haven't yet seen the ... (more) There's nothing unique about Jim Cramer - Glenn Greenwald
The Daily Show Full Episode | Thursday Mar 12 2009 | Comedy Central
The Daily Show Full Episode | Thursday Mar 12 2009 | Comedy Central
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John Stewart Eviscerates Jim Cramer And TV Business Shows-- Historical Television
DownWithTyranny! — ... anyone Inside the Beltway, more than any Wall Street watchdogs, and more than any media watchdogs. I'd like to see every bankster in the country forced to appear with him for an hour. Let's hope Barney Frank, Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi were watching. Yesterday, Cramer was preparing himself for the slaughter he was too lame to avoid. Tonight he came off like a beaten dog. If you think Stewart's been tough on Cramer and MSNBC before tonight... forget it! Watch it over at Crooks and Liars. And tomorrow we'll post the entire interview including the 8 ...

Jon Stewart Eviscerates Jim Cramer, Indicts Wall Street Bankers
Firedoglake — ... the A.I.G. wormhole. But all that arrogance was before Stewart. The whole country is going to see The Daily Show video, and I think (hope) it's going to change the debate. Congress and the Administration better wake up, because the policy of just giving the banks and AIG all the money they demand, with no accountability, no conditions, and no results, while Congress and the Administration pretend they have no choice, isn't going to fly anymore. More reactions from C&L. Share

Fight Night: Cramer vs. Stewart
Opinionator — ... . John Amato at Crooks and Liars : Tonight we had the big face-off, the heavyweight bout, the Super Bowl square-off between CNBC’s Jim Cramer and Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart. Cramer was especially upset about being included in a segment TDS produced on the horrible and almost criminal reporting CNBC has been airing as THE go-to business network after CNBC’s Rick Santelli attacked average working-class people who got caught up in the sub-prime mortgage crisis. Santelli dubbed them as “losers.” Well, the only loser tonight was Cramer and CNBC. Jim basically sat there, ...

Hullabaloo — Smackdown by digby In case you missed it, you can see Jon Stewart turn Jim Cramer into mincemeat over at Crooks and Liars. It's already legendary. I'm still waiting for someone to confront him about this. Someone with a badge. Update: This is rich. Here's Cramer's defense on his pay-to-read blog: When I come to work each day, whether as a commentator for TheStreet.com or a host of Mad Money With Jim Cramer, I have only one thought in mind: helping people with their money. I fight to ...

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