Amid President-elect Donald Trump's victory, “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart called out the media and polling analysts for getting them wrong not just in this election, but in recent decades. vehemently criticized.
Mr. Trump won a landslide victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday after an election that was often considered a close one. Late on election night, Stewart said that while the results were still coming in, pollsters already appeared to be some of the biggest losers in this election.
“To all the pollsters, to all the election pollsters out there, I want to quickly send a simple message: Well, it's me,” the talk show host said. “I never want to [bleep] From you again. The last thing you want to hear is, “We fixed the overcorrection.” You don't know about s— about s— and I don't care about that. ”
He also mocked the pollsters in a stupid voice, saying:
Stewart showed obvious displeasure, then calmed down and suggested, “We're going to come out of this election making all kinds of declarations about what this country is, what this world is, and The truth is, we are like this.''We may never know the truth, but…''
Before considering the commentary, he said, “As a matter of perspective, I would like to point out that our experts are convinced that the lessons learned from these results are wrong; I have to keep it,” he said. From past election cycles.
Stewart recalled how ABC News host George Stephanopoulos delivered a glowing tribute after President Barack Obama's election victory in 2008, noting that the host said this was “really going to be the first election of the future.” “And I think we're moving towards a post-racial era,” the United States showed a video claiming. “
“Yes, it lasted all day!” Stewart said.
He recalled that after President Obama won re-election in 2012, it was felt that the Republican Party needed to show respect for Hispanic voters.
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Stewart then played a video of Trump saying that some illegal immigrants from Mexico are rapists and bring drugs into the country.
“Apparently this was the winning message!” Stewart responded, apparently referring to Hispanic voters who are supporting Trump in this election.
Stewart then played footage of multiple commentators talking about how the country is likely to support a transition to younger leadership.
“Do I need to say it?” Stewart said before showing footage of Biden accepting the Democratic nomination.
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The talk show host said that after January 6, 2021, NBC/MSNBC analyst John Heileman said, “If Trump leaves office on Wednesday morning, Washington will be a pariah.” MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell then aired a video of him declaring, “The Donald is.” Trump will never be allowed to set foot in the Capitol again. ”
“Here's what I mean…” Mr. Stewart said in a lengthy curse, causing the network to beep for about three seconds.
After reassuring listeners that this wasn't the end, he played footage of voters and said, “I just want this nightmare to end. I've got kids, I've got cats, I've got Xanax and bottles.” I'm going to keep an eye on it,” he said. Sauvignon Blanc. ”
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