‘The Daily Show’ Took On Rachel Dolezal’s Racial Ambiguity

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The national coverage surrounding Rachel Dolezal, the NAACP president who pretended to be black, ramped up on a Thursday night. This meant that we had to wait a few days until The Daily Show could air their take on it.

A bewildered Jon Stewart couldn’t figure out what to make of the “German lady getting a weave,” even after recapping the events and some Fox News clips on the matter. He then turned to Senior Black Correspondent Jordan Klepper and Actually Black Correspondent Jessica Williams to figure out what made Dolezal worse than Iggy Azalea.

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