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Famously Endorsed: Josh Jennings For Congress
This will likely be the only congressional candidate we endorse this cycle. [burritos] h/t Crunch via Luke
Famous 5: Go Remy
GoRemy [the genius behind the Arlington Rap ] recently moved to the DC area – and we’re pretty pumped up about it. You [and 10,000,000 friends] have seen his work on YouTube. Now we get a chance to learn more about the crazy hummus rapper. 1) We saw your latest …
Entertainment Alert: City Council Meetings Are The New Town Halls
Now that recess is over and Congressmen seem to be done with these health care town halls, Americans are going to have to visit their city/town council meetings for cheap forms of entertainment. For example, watch this lady drop a bomb during a discussion of education…apparently her testimony "wasn’t relevant" …
Just When You Thought the IRS Wasn’t Cool
If you’re like us and spend Friday nights getting really excited about filing your 2009 taxes, do we have a treat for you. The Internal Revenue Service recently announced the availability of video and audio products to help taxpayers take full advantage of the 2009 tax provisions in the American …
Dear Senators: Get A Room
They’re calling the Sotomayor confirmation hearings a lovefest , but we don’t understand why. These Senators are BRUTAL.
Who Let the Dogs Out?
Team Boehner just released a pretty clever new web ad. You can’t go wrong with animals in YouTube videos. Just ask Nancy . Note: First office to use a monkey wins.
Ask President Obama a Question on YouTube
YouTube: Submit Your Question for President Obama President Obama is taking your questions this Wednesday in a special online health care townhall event. With healthcare at the top of the President’s agenda, he is opening up the White House to questions via YouTube. Create a 20- or 30-second video question …
Sandbox Politics
We know a few elected officials that could use some media training from these two. Note to CPS: No children were harmed during the making of this video.
New Media Douchebags
Consider this a viral intervention: If this video describes one of your coworkers, cousins or friends, do what’s right …
Pelosi’s “Kitty Cam” Yanked From YouTube
We have no official word as to why, but Speaker Pelosi’s Kitty Cam video has been taken down from YouTube. The message, “this video has been removed due to terms of use violation” appears when you attempt to play the video. This is truly a sad day in American politics. …
Pelosi Raises the Virtual Bar
Yesterday, we were the first to bring you Nancy Pelosi’s “Kitty Cam.” And while we still think it’s the creepiest thing we’ve ever seen, the concept worked. Proof is in the attention the video has garnered in the past 12 hours. According to the Hill: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) …
Did We Just Get “Rickrolled” By Nancy Pelosi?
Is YouTube Ruining American Politics? Speaker Pelosi Releases Strange Video Starring Stray Cats We have no idea what the hell this video is about, but if it’s any indication as to how Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans on spending the next two years, we’re stoked. Who doesn’t love kitty litter? Note: …
Daschle Channels Former Talk Show Host
A very sneaky tipster snapped a picture of the following note that was recently left on Tom Daschle’s desk following his Change.gov appearance on YouTube. The note read: Sally Jessy Raphael called, she wants her glasses back. We’ll give it up though; those glasses do make him look pretty snazzy, …
Media Declares Nothing Was Done Before Obama
If you’ve been reading the coverage surrounding Obama’s totally awesome new YouTube video, you’d think internet did not exist pre-Obama. And just when we were certain that Al Gore was going to appear at Obama’s inauguration and officially pass the torch of the tubes, we realized, that’s not the case. …