[News] The Daily Show Airs Another Occupy Wall Street Hit Piece

The Daily Show Airs Another Occupy Wall Street Hit Piece

Might the fact that Jon Stewart’s older brother, Larry Leibowitz, is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), be affecting the Daily Show's coverage of the #Occupy Wall Street movement?

In a piece last night they implanted a narrative into the minds of their audience framing the #OWS protests as a house divided, with the 15% making the decisions for the rest.

While I wouldn't use Gawker's terminology of a 'hit piece', it is interesting to note the less than positive coverage by a supposedly progressive show...

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