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“We have standards. Anybody with the kind of journalism experience and professionalism that you have displayed over these years can not work for my program.”

Quote by Jon Stewart

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Jon Stewart, born on November 28, 1962, is an American satirist, comedian, writer, and television host. He is best known for his work on 'The Daily Show', where he used satire and humor to deeply analyze American politics and social issues. more

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