Do you know how dangerous it is to wear a hunting hat around Cheneys?” Like his colleague John Oliver, though, Stewart urged watchers not to despair, showing a map of Ronald Reagan’s sweep in 1984, in which he won all states but Minnesota.

Stewart addressed the election in his first time back at 'The Daily Show' since last Tuesday. "It's a delight to hear about why it happened from so many people who were so wrong about what was going to happen,