Just over a year ago, The Daily Show's Jon Stewart famously tore into Jim Cramer, host of CNBC's financial hype-fest Mad Money, for what the former saw as editorial malpractice. Stewart had declared moral war over the entire CNBC machine and popular financial reporting for not being more investigative and skeptical of the information they were reporting from the denizens of Wall Street.

But Cramer was on the receiving end of a particularly indignant Stewart, who showed video footage of ...