Wash. Post columnist works out on a study that supposedly says watching the Daily Show can make you cynical about politics. Messenger v. message?  Might it be that knowing more about politicians — and their pocket-stuffing, hypocritical ways, as illuminated by the Daily Show — makes you cynical about politics?

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