Date 07/08/2015 - News People
After 16 years of taking satirical aim at the hypocrisy of politics and the fatuousness of the news media, Jon Stewart said goodbye to ?The Daily Show? on Thursday evening. His farewell broadcast mixed wry parting shots with earnest displays of emotion and with a passionate speech urging his audience not to accept falsehoods and misinformation in their lives. Stewart has presided over this Comedy Central news-parody show since 1999. The 52-year-old concluded his final episode with a spirited sermon against what he euphemistically described as ?social-contract fertilizer.?
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