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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Fri May 9, 2014, 10:11 AM May 2014

‘Daily Show’ Mercilessly Lampoons State Senate’s Yogurt Debate

Colin Campbell

One day after the Late Show‘s David Letterman mocked the state’s upper legislative chamber for extensively debating whether yogurt should be the official state snack, The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart joined in.

“Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the New York State Senate,” the late-night comedian offered last night as he played clips from the Tuesday debate. “I’m telling you this is may be the best 40 minutes any legislative chamber, anywhere in the country, has ever spent.”

Read more at http://observer.com/2014/05/daily-show-mercilessly-lampoons-state-senates-yogurt-debate/#ixzz31EAemZjs