The Daily Show Skewers Marion Barry on D.C. Gay Marriage
Last night on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart did a little segment on the D.C. Council's recent vote to approve legislation that would allow the District to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. Naturally, the show picked up Ward 8 D.C. Council member Marion Barry's quote from last week's anti-gay marriage rally, the infamous "I am a politician who is moral" speech. Stewart's response? ‘Normally, when someone says something that oblivious to their own reality, you might say, “What, are you on crack?”‘
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