While the 2012 presidential candidates and their running mates are not without flaws, they’re by far the “cream of the crop” Washington has to offer, Jon Stewart said Thursday. So with a new segment — “You magnificent bastards” — Stewart took a look at the down-ballot Republican candidates, or, “the cream of the crap.”Stewart started with Todd “legitimate rape” Akin, who said over the summer that the female body has biological defenses to prevent pregnancy after a rape.
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