Jon Stewart Tries To Explain The US Government Shutdown (VIDEO)

A little confused as to how the American government came to be shut down?

Fear not - for Jon Stewart is here to explain it. Or at least get Congressmen to explain it. Or at least try to get them to explain it.

Click play to enjoy a cracking clip from 'The Daily Show' last night - or as it's also known: 'Shutdown Eve'.

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