Introduction
The Nature of the Beast. The Arete of Amusement: An Aristotelian Perspective on the Ethos of The Daily Show / Jonathan E. Barbur and Trischa Goodnow
Before and After The Daily Show: Freedom and Consequences in Political Satire / Robert N. Spicer
Cramer vs. (Jon Stewart's Characterization of) Cramer: Image Repair Rhetoric, Late Night Political Humor, and The Daily Show / Josh Compton
Arguments. The (Not-So) Laughable Political Argument: A Close-Textual Analysis of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart / John W. Self
Models of Democratic Deliberation: Pharmacodynamic Agonism in The Daily Show / Kelly Wilz
Purifying Laughter: Carnivalesque Self-Parody as Argument Scheme in The Daily Show with Jon Stewart / Aaron Hess
The Voice of the People: Jon Stewart, Public Argument, and Political Satire / Ryan McGeough
Strategies. We Frame to Please: A Preliminary Examination of The Daily Show's Use of Frames / Penina Wiesman
Breaking News: A Postmodern Rhetorical Analysis of The Daily Show / Aaron Hess
Visual Aspects of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart / Lawrence J. Mullen
Issues. Gaywatch: A Burkean Frame Analysis of The Daily Show's Treatment of Queer Topics / C. Wesley Buerkle
Modern Hebrew Prophets?: The Daily Show and Religious Satire / Brian T. Kaylor
The Daily Show and Barack Obama's Comic Critique of Whiteness: An Intersection of Popular and Political Rhetoric / Stephanie M. Purtle and Timothy R. Steffensmeier.