[lbo-talk] Comedy Central's reply to O'Reilly's "stoned slackers" comment

[ravi]

B. wrote:
> Comedy Central Refutes O'Reilly's Claim 
> 
> Mon Sep 27, 7:14 PM ET 
> By DAVID BAUDER, AP Television Writer 
> 
> NEW YORK - The folks at Comedy Central were annoyed
> when Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly kept referring
> to "The Daily Show" audience as "stoned slackers." So
> they did a little research. And guess whose audience
> is more educated? 
> 
> Viewers of Jon Stewart's show are more likely to have
> completed four years of college than people who watch
> "The O'Reilly Factor," according to Nielsen Media
> Research. 
> 

why is this result a refutation of o'reilly? as our current president
(he of yale and harvard education) illustrates, educated types may well
be the largest segment of "stoned slackers".

;-)

	--ravi