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VIDEO: Jon Stewart Enlists Mick Foley To Compare Politics To Professional Wrestling

03/16/2010 10:00 am 0 comments

Jon Stewart opened the show last night with a rundown of the double-standards by politicians over the years. Rattling off name after name, Stewart said, “It’s hard to imagine that any of these people believe in anything. Their ethics are purely situational.”

Correspondent Wyatt Cenac joined Stewart and compared politicians to professional wrestlers, who regularly switch sides to keep things exciting. To further prove his point, he brought out Senior Ass Kicker Mick Foley.

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