Every now and again, Jon Stewart bites his lip and doesn’t try to be funny.
Last night’s Daily Show was one of those nights.
“We are definitely not living in a post-racial society,” he said. “And I can imagine there’s a lot of people out there wondering how much of a society we’re living in at all.”
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