During Monday’s broadcast, The Daily Show host Jon Stewart ripped the “feckless” Democrats — and especially Dem. Senate leader Chuck Schumer — for their complete collapse over last week’s budget debate.
Schumer was widely mocked last Thursday, even by his own supporters, for capitulating on the Trump-backed continuing resolution to fund the government. The criticism was so strong that the top Senate Democrat cancelled his scheduled book tour for “security concerns.”
The capitulation of the Senate Democrats set Stewart off and spurred him to accuse the Democrats of failing to mount any sort of resistance to Trump at all.
Stewart started his bit by comically assuming that Schumer must have won some concessions for his vote in favor of Trump’s budget proposal. “You
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