Jon Stewart is getting unmoored in time: The political comedian felt like he was back in the early aughts days of The Daily Show , likening the United States’ military buildup and aggression off the coast of Venezuela to the 2003 invasion of Iraq.

Kicking off the Monday night episode, Stewart derided President Donald Trump ‘s reception of FIFA’s inaugural “appease” prize, delving straight into the headlines — concerning the air strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean — afterward: “Did this meaningless award mean nothing to you?”

Playing clips of conservative anchors’ insistence the intervention is unlike Iraq, the comic said, “Are you fucking kidding me? You guys have the balls to tell us that the pretext for Iraq was bullshit, and that war was a mistake, and we’r

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