Jon Stewart Makes An Triumphant Return To 'The Daily Show,' And Shreds Obama On Syria
After spending three months producing a movie in the Middle East, it took some time - and help - for Stewart to get back into U.S. mold. Temporary host John Oliver, as well as fellow Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert, helped get him back into form in the show's first segment.
Once the detox was complete, Stewart went right into discussion on
It felt like he never left, he said.
"Wow! America taking military action against a Middle East regime? It's like I never left!" Stewart said, then launching into clips of recent presidents before their invasions against Middle East countries.
He cast President
He also referred to Obama's repeated attempts to differentiate the Syria mission from Iraq and Afghanistan as "Operation Just The Tip."
And he did not welcome the addition of Iraq War-era talking heads Bill Kristol and Donald Rumsfeld - he said the "idiot parade" was back in town.
Here are the clips:
And on Syria:
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