Apparently the YouTube clip was pulled. No worries. Here's The Extended, Uncut
'Daily Show' Jim Cramer Interview:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/monkeysee/2009/03/the_extended_uncut_daily_show.html
http://snipurl.com/dqwyi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <do.rf...@...> wrote:
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> Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LceizefhP4k
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> Stewart Wins Cramer Showdown
> - ABC News
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> ..."How the hell did we end up here, Mr. Cramer?," Stewart asked before
> calling out Cramer and CNBC on not accurately predicting the financial
> meltdown. He aired clips of Cramer talking about the markets in 2006 that
> directly contradict the advice he gives on "Mad Money."
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> "It feels like we are capitalizing your adventure," Stewart said about
> Cramer's stock market "shenanigans." "It's a game that you know, that you
> know is going on, but you go on television as a financial network and you
> pretend it isn't happening."
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> "I understand you want to make finance entertaining. But it's not a f******
> game," Stewart went on. "You knew what the banks were doing. ... and for now
> to pretend that this was a crazy once in a lifetime tsunami is disingenuous
> at best."
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> Cramer couldn't contend. He claimed he was trying, he and the reporters at
> CNBC "try really hard to report the news" and admitted he "should do a better
> job at it."
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> "I'm a guy trying to do an entertainment show about business," he said
> sheepishly toward the end of his stint on Stewart's show.
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> Stewart finished him thusly:
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> "So maybe we could remove the financial expert from the Cramer we trust and
> start getting back to the fundamentals of reporting as well, and I can go
> back to making fart noises and funny faces." ...
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> http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/Television/story?id=7075368&page=1
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