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The Daily Show - Beto O'Rourke: Born to Run & Born to Apologize
Beto O’Rourke apologizes for problematic comments he made on his family dynamic, saying he was “born to run” for president, and his past membership in a computer hacking group.
Who Writes the Music for America’s Network News?
Desi Lydic imagines what kind of person could be behind the dramatic, over-the-top music that accompanies big stories on cable news channels.