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Pew did a survey a while back that showed viewers of The Daily Show and Colbert Report were the best informed about domestic and international affairs, so I don't feel bad about getting my news through memes.
It turns out that when you add some levity to the absolute shit the world is going through it helps people pay attention
Plus if you don’t know what’s going on you don’t get the jokes.
John Stewart is returning for 1 Show a week for the election cycle so there is hope!