Jon Stewart Mocks Trump's UFC White House Event, Celebrates Knicks Win on The Daily Show
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Emily Zemler
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
Jon Stewart's Monday night episode of The Daily Show celebrated the Knicks' NBA championship victory, describing the overwhelming joy and community spirit in New York's reaction. He contrasted the positive celebrations with right-wing media's characterization of the festivities as 'chaos' and 'mayhem,' calling that a 'record low' take. Stewart also criticized Donald Trump's UFC event at the White House, calling it a 'god-awful mockery.'
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record low
god-awful mockery
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