Jon Stewart backs the New Yorker and their cover 100% - showing more guts and - that highly valued quality that I've been harping on lately - perspective than most journalists or other opinionators. But that apparently is what Jon Stewart is here for.

Jon Stewart issues what Obama's response should have been:

Barack Obama is in no way upset by this cartoon that depicts him as a Muslim extremist. Because you know who gets upset about cartoons? Muslim extremists, of which Barack Obama is not. It's just a f****ng cartoon

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Tags: Comedy Central, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show, The New Yorker

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