Jon Stewart

looking like Kennedy, tanned and rested and buff and dressed.

And Nixon was like, makeup?

What do I need makeup for?

I'm smart as- So the sweat came.

Right.

So he sweated.

And if you watched it on television, you said, oh my God, Kennedy wiped the floor with him.

And if you heard it on the radio, you said Nixon won.

Politicians learn how to manipulate

Well, it would.

And by the way, I think it would have enhanced Starmer's reputation and actually done him a world of good politically.

Not only would it have been morally right, but it would have actually been politically advantageous for him.

Well, I think Vladimir Putin would disagree with that.

I think he's quite excited about what Donald Trump has done.

It's really difficult to accomplish that when you're not dictatory, when you're not authoritarian, because they are.

Look, you know as well as I do, you know, Europe couldn't even get a certain package to the Ukrainians because one country, Hungary, that's more aligned with Vladimir Putin, had the final say in it.

So you're dealing with...

structural difficulties within democratic systems that make that kind of action much more difficult.

The second thing that you're dealing with is the vindictive whims of an impulsive man baby who has the full power and backing of the United States military and economic force.

And he wields it punitively.