In this episode of The Daily Show: Ears Edition, Jon Stewart addresses the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, celebrating the end of a long-standing oppressive rule while discussing the emergence of Abu Mohammad al-Jolani as a new, albeit complex, leader. The episode shifts focus to Wisconsin, exploring Republican gerrymandering and voter suppression tactics, and featuring an interview with Ben Wikler, chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party. Wikler emphasizes the need for the Democratic Party to prioritize genuine connections with the working class and deliver meaningful change over merely winning elections. The importance of accountability, engagement, and effective governance is underscored within this political landscape.