Jon Stewart

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trapped in whatever emotional state I was in at fourteen years old (...) And when you look in the mirror and evaluate what you are doing, it’s always fractionally coming from that perspective” (5). Ultimately, he is unable to escape his mentality to appease others and this overall helped him in his search for where he fits in. Though, instead of giving up in the he used his need to fit in to inspire America into action. A second one of the reasons of the achievement of Stewart is that as a child, Stewart was hyperactive. Stewart was always the child in the room that one could tell to watch; he would kick scream and cry before being forgotten about. As a child, Stewart had very few close personal friends. To fill this void he would misbehave …show more content…

Jon Stewart is aggressive toward, targets from Donald Rumsfeld to Wall Street and is the unswerving support of civil rights issues, from everything from women's to gay’s (Remnick, “Exit, Stage Left”). His aggressive attitude was able to entrance views while informing them about politics that were so distant to other generations. Stewart had no filter when it came to politics. In an article on The New York Times, they reference how does not give information to push an agenda, he does it to inform the people he made the show for. Stewart was never required to push a left or right leaning. He would just give hard facts to his viewers and allow them to decide on a topic. In the End, Stewart’s life has been a series of cannot that eventually lean to his great impact on …show more content…

IMDb.com, n.d. Web. 26 Oct. 2015. Feinberg, Scott. "Will Stewart and Schumer dominate? THR's awards analyst breaks down Emmy's first-ever go at a split variety race--talk show and sketch series--in which notable favorites said goodbye (Colbert! Stewart!) and others (hello, Amy) broke through the noise."Hollywood Reporter 4 Sept. 2015: S8. Gale Biography In Context. Web. 4 Oct. 2015. Hadley Freeman. "Jon Stewart: Why I Quit The Daily Show." The Guardian. N.p., n.d. Web. 4 Oct. 2015. "Jon Stewart Biography." Tribute.ca. N.p., n.d. Web. 02 Oct. 2015. "Jon Stewart." Newsmakers. Detroit: Gale, 2001. Biography in Context. Web. 2 Oct. 2015. Rogak, Lisa. Angry Optimist : The Life and Times of Jon Stewart. New York City: St. Martin’s Press. July 2015.

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