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| − | '''Comedy Central''' is a left-slanting cable and satellite television channel which draws a large portion of its viewership from adolescents, such as the average [[public school]] student (who watches more than three hours of television daily). | + | {{uncited}} |
| + | '''Comedy Central''' is a left-slanting{{fact}} cable and satellite television channel which draws a large portion of its viewership from adolescents{{fact}}, such as the average [[public school]] student (who watches more than three hours of television daily){{fact}}. | ||
| − | Comedy Central features adult cartoons, including ''[[South Park]]'', and dim-witted [[liberal]] programs including ''[[The Daily Show]]'' with [[Jon Stewart]] and ''The Colbert Report'' with [[Stephen Colbert]]. The channel is based in the Upper West Side of [[Manhattan]]. | + | Comedy Central features adult cartoons, including ''[[South Park]]'', and dim-witted{{fact}} [[liberal]] programs including ''[[The Daily Show]]'' with [[Jon Stewart]] and ''The Colbert Report'' with [[Stephen Colbert]]. The channel is based in the Upper West Side of [[Manhattan]]{{fact}}. |
==Shows== | ==Shows== | ||
| − | *''[[The Daily Show]]'': A so-called [[parody]] news show with an extreme [[leftist]] point-of-view, hosted by [[Jon Stewart]].<br /> | + | *''[[The Daily Show]]'': A so-called [[parody]] news show with an extreme [[leftist]] point-of-view{{fact}}, hosted by [[Jon Stewart]].<br /> |
| − | *''The Colbert Report'': A spin-off of ''The Daily Show'', hosted by [[Stephen Colbert]], who satirically portrays a conservative commentator, mocking conservatives and portraying them as buffoons, and inaccurately stating conservative values.<br /> | + | *''The Colbert Report'': A spin-off of ''The Daily Show'', hosted by [[Stephen Colbert]], who satirically portrays a conservative commentator, mocking conservatives and portraying them as buffoons, and inaccurately stating conservative values{{fact}}.<br /> |
*''[[South Park]]'': A cartoon based around the lives of four foul-mouthed elementary school children in a [[Colorado]] mountain town, which pokes fun at pop-culture, traditional family values and politics.<br /> | *''[[South Park]]'': A cartoon based around the lives of four foul-mouthed elementary school children in a [[Colorado]] mountain town, which pokes fun at pop-culture, traditional family values and politics.<br /> | ||
==Hypocritical censorship== | ==Hypocritical censorship== | ||
| − | Comedy Central has been guilty of selective censorship, refusing to show an unoffensive clip featuring the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]] in an episode of ''[[South Park]]''. This is despite allowing ongoing obscenity and degradation of Christian beliefs in a number of its programs. This act of censorship was highly ironic, as it came at the end of a double episode dedicated to condemning [[Fox_Network|Fox]] for its refusal to depict Muhammad. | + | Comedy Central has been guilty of selective censorship, refusing to show an unoffensive clip featuring the Islamic prophet [[Muhammad]] in an episode of ''[[South Park]]''{{fact}}. This is despite allowing ongoing obscenity and degradation of Christian beliefs in a number of its programs{{fact}}. This act of censorship was highly ironic, as it came at the end of a double episode dedicated to condemning [[Fox_Network|Fox]] for its refusal to depict Muhammad{{fact}}. |
[[Category: Liberal Media]] | [[Category: Liberal Media]] | ||
{{Liberalism}} | {{Liberalism}} | ||
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Comedy Central is a left-slanting[Citation Needed] cable and satellite television channel which draws a large portion of its viewership from adolescents[Citation Needed], such as the average public school student (who watches more than three hours of television daily)[Citation Needed].
Comedy Central features adult cartoons, including South Park, and dim-witted[Citation Needed] liberal programs including The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert. The channel is based in the Upper West Side of Manhattan[Citation Needed].
Shows
- The Daily Show: A so-called parody news show with an extreme leftist point-of-view[Citation Needed], hosted by Jon Stewart.
- The Colbert Report: A spin-off of The Daily Show, hosted by Stephen Colbert, who satirically portrays a conservative commentator, mocking conservatives and portraying them as buffoons, and inaccurately stating conservative values[Citation Needed].
- South Park: A cartoon based around the lives of four foul-mouthed elementary school children in a Colorado mountain town, which pokes fun at pop-culture, traditional family values and politics.
Hypocritical censorship
Comedy Central has been guilty of selective censorship, refusing to show an unoffensive clip featuring the Islamic prophet Muhammad in an episode of South Park[Citation Needed]. This is despite allowing ongoing obscenity and degradation of Christian beliefs in a number of its programs[Citation Needed]. This act of censorship was highly ironic, as it came at the end of a double episode dedicated to condemning Fox for its refusal to depict Muhammad[Citation Needed].