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DesMoinesDem

(1,569 posts) Thu Feb 20, 2014, 10:45 PM Feb 2014

Jon Stewart Compares Obama's Drone Program With Bush's Torture Policy

Jon Stewart took the Obama administration to task over drones once again on Wednesday, this time drawing parallels between the president's comments about the program with George W. Bush's "we don't torture" statement.

Stewart explained, "Ultimately what we've learned is the difference between administrations is not necessarily what they do, but what they say to get to do it."

Watch the first part of the segment above and part two below.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/20/jon-stewart-obama-drones_n_4825472.html