Posts Tagged ‘barack obama’
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Barack Obama gets a surprise visit in the night from ex-Presidents Bush Sr., Bush Jr., Clinton, Ford, Reagan and Carter to get a few pointers about the Consumer Financial Protection Agency and why it’s so important. This piece is directed by Ron Howard and features Saturday Night Live alums Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, Dana Carvey, [...]
Posted in Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, Current Events, Politics | Tags: barack obama, bill clinton, Billy Carter, Chevy Chase, Dan Aykroyd, dana carvey, Darrell Hammond, Fred Armisen, Funny, George H. W. Bush, george w bush, Gerald Ford, Jim Carey, maya rudolph, Ron Howard, ronald reagan, saturday night live | View Comments
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
President Barack Obama delivered his first State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress. Found at YouTube from CSPAN.
Posted in Current Events, Event, People, Politics, Speeches | Tags: 2010, America, barack obama, Congress, President, State Of The Union | View Comments
Monday, January 18th, 2010
The description at YouTube from BBCMotionGalleryNYLA: The footage you are about to see is unforgettable, even unimaginable.
Both BBC News and CBS News extensively covered the American Civil Rights movement, from the 1955-1956 Montgomery bus boycott to the student-led sit-ins of the 1960s to the huge March on Washington in 1963. Rare footage includes Freedom Summer, [...]
Posted in Documentaries, History, Holidays | Tags: alabama, American South, barack obama, Black Power, civil rights, confederate flag, Integration, JFK, Jim Crow, john f kennedy, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, LBJ, Lyndon Johnson, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Mississippi, mlk, Montgomery, NAACP, Police Brutality, Protest, Protesters, racism, RFK, Robert F Kennedy, Rosa Parks, Segregation, Sit Ins, voting, Voting Rights | View Comments
Sunday, January 3rd, 2010
Octomom. Balloon Boy. Tiger Woods. There was plenty of material available in 2009 for JibJab’s annual “Year in Review.” Found at MySpace Video.
Posted in Animation, Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, Current Events, News/Media | Tags: 2009, Balloon Boy, barack obama, Funny, George Bush, jibjab, Octomom, Tiger Woods | View Comments
Friday, December 11th, 2009
President Barack Obama’s entire Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech from Oslo, Norway. Found at YouTube from tpmtv.
Posted in Current Events, Foreign, News/Media, Politics, Speeches | Tags: afghanistan, America, barack obama, foreign policy, iraq, Martin Luther King, Nobel Peace Prize, Norway, Oslo, Public Policy, United States | View Comments
Sunday, November 29th, 2009
Interviews with supporters at a Sarah Palin book signing in Columbus, Ohio. Found at YouTube from NewLeftMedia via SteveNet.
Posted in Books, Citizen Generated Media, Current Events, Interviews, Politics | Tags: barack obama, Book Signing, Columbus, Ohio, sarah palin | View Comments
Saturday, November 28th, 2009
Seriously?!? You can do that?? Found at YouTube from AssociatedPress.
Posted in Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, Event, News/Media, Politics | Tags: barack obama, Dinner, Funny, Party, White House | View Comments
Saturday, November 28th, 2009
How cool is this? Slow motion footage of Drew Brees throwing President Barack Obam a pass on a crossing route. I guess it was inevitable from a president who has an office football to toss around.
In support of his United We Serve initiative, President Obama and NFL stars Drew Brees, DeMarcus Ware, and Troy [...]
Posted in Football, PSA, Sports | Tags: Adrian Peterson, barack obama, DeMarcus Ware, Drew Brees, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Service, Slow Motion, Troy Polamalu, United We Serve | View Comments
Friday, October 9th, 2009
Big Bird and his Birther brethren call BS on Michelle Obama. Found at CollegeHumor.
Posted in Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, Political Mashups, Politics, Propaganda, Television Mashups | Tags: barack obama, Big Bird, Birthers, Children's Television, Funny, Michelle Obama, sesame street, Spoof | View Comments
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
Hollywood speaks out to help insurance companies. Found at Funny or Die.
Posted in Comedy/Humor/Parody/Satire, Current Events, PSA, Politics, Propaganda | Tags: barack obama, Bill, Congress, Coverage, democrats, Donald Faison, Executives, Funny, Garant Masi Oka, Health Care, Insurance, jon hamm, Jordana Spiro, Linda Cardellini, Money, Olivia Wilde, republicans, Robert Ben, Spoof, Thomas Lennon, will ferrell | View Comments
