Jon Stewart says he wants to stay at ‘The Daily Show,’ urges people to ‘fight like hell’

By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Jon Stewart says he wants to stay at “The Daily Show” desk after his current contract expires in December. “We’re working on staying,” the Comedy Central host said Sunday when asked about his status on stage at The New Yorker Festival in Manhattan. “It’s not as clear-cut as all