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Politics blog: The Daily Show takes on tape residue, the Wisconsin 14

The rapidly-shifting estimate of tape residue removal costs and the “Wisconsin 14” were just too tempting for The Daily Show to resist. On Monday night, the show took on the controversy over tape goop left by protest signs at the state Capitol and went on to smoke out the 14 Democratic state senators who have “found safe harbor” in Illinois for weeks.