![]() ![]() ![]() Jon Stewart is the author of the national bestseller, Naked Pictures of Famous People (Rob Weisbach Books, 1998). In 2001, the show won a writing Emmy and a Peabody for its 2000 election coverage. ![]() In 2003, the show won two Emmy Awards and two Television Critics Association Awards. Since Jon Stewart took over The Daily Show in 1999, its ratings have soared and it now beats CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News among young adults in its time slot. Topics include: Ancient Rome: The First Republicans The Founding Fathers: Young, Gifted, and White The Media: Can it Be Stopped? and more! But what is American democracy? In America (The Book), Jon Stewart and The Daily Show writing staff offer their insights into our unique system of government, dissecting its institutions, explaining its history and processes, and exploring the reasons why concepts like one man, one vote, government by the people, and every vote counts have become such popular urban myths. ![]() American-style democracy is the world's most beloved form of government, which explains why so many other nations are eager for us to impose it on them. Jon Stewart, host of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning The Daily Show, and his coterie of patriots, deliver a hilarious look at American government. ![]()
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