‘Daily Show’ Analyzes the Media: ‘Racist or Not Racist’? (Video)

Guests Key and Peele helped Jon Stewart and his correspondents get to the bottom of the popular question

After a summer filled with George Zimmerman and Paula Deen news coverage, racism in America is still a hot topic. Yet, the media is struggling to determine what constitutes racism, so “The Daily Show” lent a helping hand on Wednesday by launching a new segment, “Racist or Not Racist?”

Correspondents Aasif Mandvi, Jason Jones, Jessica Williams joined Jon Stewart to analyze whether recent race-related stories are in fact as racist as the media is portraying them to be.

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Remember that Virginia mother who let her boy wear a Ku Klux Klan costume for Halloween? Definitely racist.

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