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On the November 8th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Texas governor Rick Perry was the interview guest. His new book is a condemnation of the current political balance between the federal government and the states.
 Buy Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington by Rick Perry from Amazon for the Kindle.
On the November 4th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, humorist David Sedaris was the interview guest. His newest book is a collection of his fractured and funny animal fables. (I got to hear one of those during a reading on the previous book tour and it was quite weird and hilarious.)
 Buy Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary by David Sedaris from Amazon for the Kindle or from the Kobo store.
On the October 27th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, President of the United States Barack Obama appeared as the interview guest. The President has authored multiple books before his rise to national prominence and this newest one is an examination of Americans he has been inspired by and that he hopes will inspire his children and all the children of America to greatness.
 Buy Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters by Barack Obama from Amazon for the Kindle.
On the October 14th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was humor writer David Rakoff. His new book is a defense of negativity and pessimism, written during a time when he found out that he himself had a tumor, so he got a chance to put that to the test.
 Buy Half Empty by David Rakoff from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more or from the Kobo store.
On the October 13th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Her new book is a memoir of growing up in segregated Alabama and the ways her family dealt with the racism of the time and place.
 Buy Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me by Condoleezza Rice from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
 Buy Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family by Condoleezza Rice from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the October 12th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was Virginia Congressman Eric Cantor. He is one of the co-authors of a new book about the conservative movement and the leadership of it, focussing on getting more young people interested and active in conservative ideals.
 Buy Young Guns: A New Generation of Conservative Leaders by Paul Ryan, Eric Cantor and Kevin McCarthy from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.
On the October 4th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Jon interviewed CEO of Project Reason and author Sam Harris. His new book is an exploration of the origins of morality and why he thinks a religion is not a prerequisite.
 Buy The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values by Sam Harris from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the September 29th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, freelance journalist Linda Polman was the interview guest. Her new book is an examination of humanitarian aid, the industry that has grown up around it and a frank examination of how much help is afforded the recipients for the money given.
 Buy The Crisis Caravan: What’s Wrong with Humanitarian Aid? by Linda Polman from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.
I found a problem in the information gathering scripts that tell me when TV guests have current ebooks out. A case sensitivity problem combined with some odd entries in Amazon to hide some guests. Because of this, a few authors got missed. The problem is now fixed but here is one of those entries that got missed at the time. On the September 9th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, author and blogger Meghan McCain was interviewed by Jon. Her new book talks about her experiences on the campaign trail with her father John McCain in 2008.
 Buy Dirty Sexy Politics by Meghan Mccain from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more or from the Kobo store.
On the September 28th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was pundit and founder of the popular blog Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington. Her new book is about America’s current political climate and how she feels conservatives are betraying the middle class.
 Buy Third World America: How Our Politicians Are Abandoning the Middle Class and Betraying the American Dream by Arianna Huffington from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more or from the Kobo store.
On the September 27th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was talk show host Bill O’Reilly. His new book is political commentary on our current times and culture in America.
 Buy Pinheads and Patriots: Where You Stand in the Age of Obama by Bill O’reilly from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.
Sometimes when I do these posts, I have to make a decision about which program to blog when someone is on multiple programs. In the last two days, former President Jimmy Carter has been on five programs I cover. Why did I pick this one instead of any of the others? Because the Daily Show consistently has embeddable video available shortly after airing of the program. When there is a tie, that’s the way it always is decided. On the September 20th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was former President Jimmy Carter. Since leaving office in 1981, he is more known for his humanitarian work such as founding Habitat for Humanity. His new book is an annotated and edited version of the diaries he kept while he was President of the United States.
 Buy White House Diary by Jimmy Carter from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the September 14 episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the intervew guest was former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. His new book is a political memoir of his time as a politician through his recent time with his tumultuous time leading Great Britain.
 Buy A Journey: My Political Life by Tony Blair from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.
On the September 7 episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, a guest was fashion consultant and reality show host Tim Gunn. His newest book broadens out from the fashion world he is known for and examines ways in which you can live your life to achieve greater success, have greater satisfaction and generally be a better person to be around.
 Buy Gunn’s Golden Rules: Life’s Little Lessons for Making It Work by Tim Gunn from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook or from the Kobo store.
On the August 23 episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was former governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich. At the time of this writing, Blagojevich was recently convicted of one count of lying to the government in his corruption trial with 23 counts ending in deadlock.
 Buy The Governor by Rod Blagojevich from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the August 17 episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was former professor and congressman Dick Armey. His newest book is a detailed explantion of Tea Party politics.
 Buy Give Us Liberty: A Tea Party Manifesto by Dick Armey from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
I’m not sure how I missed blogging this, but I just caught this episode on the DVR and realized it was never a post so here we go. On the August 2nd episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was Mary Roach. Her new book is an examination of the engineering required for a manned mission to Mars. This book does not shy away from the scatalogical (the interview is nothing but!).
 Buy Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On August 5th, The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Jon interviewed Ambassador Akbar Ahmed. Mr. Ahmed is currently the chair of the Islamic Studies departments at American University in Washington DC. His most recent book is an examination of the lives of American Muslims with research gathered during a year where he and his research team visited more than seventy-five cities across the United States.
 Buy Journey into America: The Challenge of Islam by Akbar Ahmed from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On the August 4th episode of The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, the interview guest was Bruce Henderson. Henderson is a former newspaper reporter, private investigator, magazine writer, and field producer for television news as well as the author of more than twenty books. His most recent book is the story of U.S. Navy pilot Dieter Dengler and his escape from a P.O.W camp behind enemy lines during the Vietnam War.
 Buy Hero Found: The Greatest POW Escape of the Vietnam War by Bruce Henderson from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook.
On July 28th, Robert O’Connell was a guest onThe Daily Show With Jon Stewart. O’Connell was an analyst at the National Ground Intelligence Center and has recently been a visiting professor at the Naval Postgraduate School. His new book is an examination Carthage’s triumph over Rome at Cannae in 216 B.C.
 Buy The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic by O’Connell, Robert L. from Amazon for the Kindle or from Barnes and Noble for the Nook, or from Powells for Nook, Sony Reader and more.
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