Daily Show: Americans Need to Start Publicly Shaming Our Outgoing Politicians « SpeakEasy
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If the recent British elections have taught us anything, it’s that we’re not mean enough to our politicians.
On Wednesday’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart and John Oliver discussed the various techniques Britain employed to shame former prime minister Gordon Brown on his way out: He was kicked out of his house, forced to call the queen, and dragged in front of a slew of camera people — with his family in tow.
It makes one think: couldn’t we have been a little meaner to George W. Bush last January?
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On Wednesday’s Daily Show, Jon Stewart and John Oliver discussed the various techniques Britain employed to shame former prime minister Gordon Brown on his way out: He was kicked out of his house, forced to call the queen, and dragged in front of a slew of camera people — with his family in tow.
It makes one think: couldn’t we have been a little meaner to George W. Bush last January?
Watch it:
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