In this clip, Jon Stewart gives the weather report (Circuit City and Amalgamated Downsizing will be closed due to the “economic s–t storm”), a personal profile of one of the many unemployed American (former Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain) and examines the hotly debated economic stimulus package (a boon for foam weather strippers union).

—Corbin Hiar

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