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Jon Stewart Slams Fox News for Protest Coverage Bias

10/21/2025

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Jon Stewart of The Daily Show criticized Fox News for inconsistent coverage of the No Kings protests, citing House Speaker Mike Johnson's "hate America rally" label and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's "extreme leftists" description.
He noted CNN's report of 7 million participants and that the protests were largely peaceful.
Stewart mocked Fox News for calling protesters "silly" and highlighted the irony of criticizing "angry old white people" in America.

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Jon Stewart of The Daily Show criticized Fox News for inconsistent coverage of the No Kings protests, citing House Speaker Mike Johnson's "hate America rally" label and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's "extreme leftists" description.
He noted CNN's report of 7 million participants and that the protests were largely peaceful.
Stewart mocked Fox News for calling protesters "silly" and highlighted the irony of criticizing "angry old white people" in America.