Jon Stewart interviewed Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan on the Daily Show, and told the audience Apple blocked him from inviting her as a guest on his previous Apple TV podcast…
Stewart on 9/11 Victims’ Fund Passing House: Hard to Celebrate ‘when people do their jobs’…
Comedian and 9/11 victim advocate Jon Stewart said Friday it’s hard to congratulate the House for passing a measure that would extend the 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund until 2090. “It’s hard to be celebratory when people do their jobs and, you know,” Mr. Stewart said in an interview with CNN. The former “Daily Show” host […]
Hero 9/11 First Responder with Cancer Dies at 53; Pleaded for Action by Congress on 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund with Jon Stewart…
A 9/11 first responder has died two weeks after an emotional appearance on Capitol Hill with Jon Stewart, his family said Saturday. Luis “Lou” Alvarez, a former bomb-squad detective for the NYPD, was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2016 and underwent 69 rounds of chemotherapy. He was 53. “It is with peace and comfort, that […]
Jon Stewart Responds to Mitch McConnell Over 9/11 Victim Fund: ‘Meet with them’…
Jon Stewart had plenty to say to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday night. Stewart, the former host of “The Daily Show,” popped up on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” to respond to a statement McConnell made to Fox News. McConnell told Fox News that he didn’t know why Stewart was “all bent […]
Livid Jon Stewart Tears Into No-Show Lawmakers…
‘They Did Their Jobs…Do Yours’…
Stewart Eviscerates Congress for Shameful Treatment of 9/11 First Responders…
‘An embarrassment to the country’…
BEHOLD! JON STEWART SHAMES CONGRESS…DO YOUR JOB…
Jon Stewart spoke for me today during a House Judiciary hearing on behalf of 9/11 first responders, family members and advocates for the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The frustration he expresses that these first responders have to go back to congress year-after-year begging for healthcare funds is appalling. They are the ones who were […]
Jon Stewart Joins Forces with 9/11 First Responders on Capitol Hill to Fight for Funding for Victims of Terrorism…
Comedian Jon Stewart visited Capitol Hill with Sept. 11 first responders to speak to Republican lawmakers about conserving health insurance funding for those affected by the terrorist attacks Monday. In an interview with The Daily Caller News Foundation, Stewart and three 9/11 first responders explained why they were inside the U.S. Capitol, saying they are […]