<div class="cli cli-embed cli-embed--header-media cli-embed--full-width js-no-inject"><div class="connatix-wrapper" style="width:100%;height:auto;display:block;position:relative"><div class="loading-message"><span class="loading-message__loading">LOADING</span><span class="loading-message__error">ERROR LOADING</span></div><div data-ready="true" class="connatix-player" style="position:absolute;top:0;width:100%;height:100%"><img fetchpriority="high" class="connatix-thumbnail" aria-hidden="true" alt="" src="https://img.connatix.com/9b64c0b0-5efa-42ae-babc-a07c695c9880/1_th.jpg?crop=629:354,smart&amp;width=629&amp;height=354&amp;format=jpeg&amp;quality=60&amp;fit=crop" style="position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9" width="100%" height="auto"></div></div></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>“The Daily Show” on Tuesday called out conservative double standards on the stock market.</p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>A montage highlighted how right-wing figures change their rhetoric depending on market performance.</p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>The Comedy Central program compiled clips of prominent conservatives — including President <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/donald-trump">Donald Trump</a>, <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/fox-news">Fox News</a> host <a href="https://www.huffpost.com/news/topic/sean-hannity">Sean Hannity</a> and Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) — directly crediting Trump for market gains.</p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>But the supercut also spliced in footage of the same people downplaying market declines as irrelevant to the economy.</p></div><div class="primary-cli cli cli-text "><p>Watch the video here:</p></div><div class="cli cli-embed js-no-inject"><div class="cli-embed__embed-wrapper"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHW2eV0Rauz/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" style=" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:16px;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHW2eV0Rauz/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;" target="_blank"> <div style=" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;">  <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;">  </div></div> <div style="padding-top: 8px;"> <div style=" color:#3897f0; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;">View this post on Instagram</div></div> <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;"><div>   </div><div style="margin-left: 8px;">  </div><div style="margin-left: auto;">   </div></div> <div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;">  </div></a><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DHW2eV0Rauz/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;" target="_blank">A post shared by The Daily Show (@thedailyshow)</a></p></div></blockquote></div></div>

"The Daily Show" exposed the gulf between what Donald Trump and others said about one economic issue, now and then.{ai:summary}<p>“The Daily Show” highlighted perceived double standards among conservatives regarding the stock market. The program showcased clips of figures like Donald Trump and Sean Hannity praising Trump for market gains while dismissing declines as unimportant to the economy.</p><p>The montage suggests a shift in rhetoric based on market performance, indicating a selective narrative among right-wing commentators. #politics</p>

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