“It’s not ideological to ask someone to stick to the question presented. It’s just being respectful of you the viewer, the voter, who deserves direct answers from the people who are fortunate enough to be given a platform on national television to speak directly to the American people.” - CNN’s Don Lemon, Mediaite
The Daily Show’s Exclusive Extended Interview with Rand Paul
Jon Stewart’s interview with Kentucky Senator Rand Paul went long on last night’s Daily Show, so they put the full, uncensored thing up on the web this morning.
This is part one. Click the link for parts two and three.
“So, we can talk about this in an adult way, the way I want to talk about it, my ground rules. Or I can remind everyone you use to f**k hookers.” - Jon Stewart
“We all work for rich people or we sell stuff to rich people. So, just punishing rich people is as bad for the economy as punishing anyone.” - Senator-elect Rand Paul, standing up for the little guy.
Stephen Colbert’s Hilarious Defense of Rand Paul’s Head-Stomper
“Rand Paul up by 7 points over Conway. Well, ain’t that a kick in the head.”
Is this what they mean by “Man Up?”
MoveOn supporter brutally stomped by Rand Paul backer last night. Video here.
The Nastiest Debate Of ‘10 In 164 Brutal Seconds
Rand Paul Denies Kidnapping, Says He Can’t Remember The Rest
“Rand Paul, libertarian ophthalmologist: Not board-certified but self-certified by “board” operating via PO box. Funny! http://shar.es/myYNc”
“…I looked at your statement, when I first saw the news coverage of it and I said, what? he doesn’t support the Civil Rights Act? I mean that is how it was portrayed. And you clearly laid out just the opposite…”
Sean Hannity interviewing Rand Paul
Sorry, I have no idea what was said next because my head exploded.
“I’d be a great friend to coal, no taxes on their profit… lower taxes on the coal industry…Coal’s a big part of our future.” “I don’t think anybody’s going to be missing a hill or two here and there.” - Rand Paul
heh
“I think the two of them were having a bit of good time having a debate like you had at 2 a.m. in the morning when you’re going to college, but it doesn’t have a lot to do with anything,” - Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) on Rachel Maddow - Rand Paul interview
