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Stewart on all the news they missed while on vacation: Brangelina had babies, twins! And you know what they named them? Jennifer and Aniston. Not to be mean. They were not trying to be mean, they just like the names.You got Jesse Jackson threatening to castrate Barack Obama. That, we'll get to.On Iraq's President handing out cash on the streets of Baghdad: We're going broke over here and this guy is pulling a Sinatra at the Sands!Stewart on Phil Gramm's "Nation of Whiners" comment:In the case of Senato

Barack Obama spoke to the NAACP convention tonight in Cincinnati, Ohio and did nothing to change his message to the African American community despite Jesse Jackson's admonition that Obama was talking down to black people. From the AP:Democrat Barack Obama received a prideful welcome from the annual NAACP convention Monday night, but in a stirring speech to the nation's oldest civil rights organization, he nonetheless insisted blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives.ADVERTISEM

In case you missed it, Jesse Jackson had this less than flattering comment about Barack Obama that FOX news "just happened" to pick up:Jackson: "See, Barack's been, um, talking down to black people on this faith based... I wanted to cut his nuts off."Oops. Jackson has since apologized saying: "For any harm or hurt that this hot mic private conversation may have caused, I apologize. My support for Senator Obama’s campaign is wide, deep and unequivocal. I cherish this redemptive and historical moment."Pol