by Christopher Mims. The Daily Show Despite the fact that we give many billions of dollars in loan guarantees to nuclear power companies, and lose many billions in revenue by propping up oil companies through tax breaks, the fact remains that this Solyndra scandal looks terrible enough that even the take-down experts at the Daily Show were inspired to turn their media-dissecting powers against the administration. I was all ready to say “et tu, Jon Stewart?” when I saw the headline on this clip, but then I watched it, and, well, damn.

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