Jon Stewart Ridicules Cable News Live Coverage Of Chilean Miner Rescue

Over the last two days, the world’s eyes have been riveted by the spectacle of events occurring in Chile. And for some, the raw human emotion of the rescued miners has been mitigated by the ham-fisted efforts of news presenters filling time without the comfort and aide of a well produced script. Yes, “free-lance” journalism can sometimes mean something very different, as Jon Stewart shows in the following segment comprised of some of the media’s lowlights from Chile.

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