Stewart, while correctly pointing out that NBC has clearly implemented a corporate strategy of defending the indefensible CNBC and, by extension, Jim Cramer, the problem is last night’s piece wasn’t as funny as previous segments.  But NBC has damaged its credibility by not only giving Creamer multiple venues for retaliation, but having its program hosts shill for the guy.
 
(The embed code for the “Morning Joe” video isn’t work, but here’s the link: 

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3036789/vp/29613260#29613260.)

Now I got it.