Lisa Nova of the website Funny or Die does an outstanding interpretation of Hillary Clinton, post election...as Norma Desmond in the final scene from the classic film Sunset Boulevard. The video was disappeared from the internet shortly after it was released some years ago, and now the only recording available is a bit scratchy. But it's still terrific. … [Read more...]
Honest Political Ads: Seven Short Films
These seven parody honest political ads mock the political process and the marketing machines that spin candidates to maximum advantage. Clint Webb For Senator The comedy group Whitest Kids You Know produced this parody political commercial. Charles McHutchence vs. Harrison Greeley III Two politicians battle it out in this parody political ad from HBO's Mr. … [Read more...]
Classic Hot Mic Ad: “I will transmit this information to Vladimir”
Amidst all the accusations of who should have done what to discourage Putin's invasion of the Ukraine, nearly forgotten is that emblematic moment when then-president Barack Obama was caught on a hot mic in this very cozy conversation with Dmitry Medvedev: Obama: "On all these issues, but particularly missile defense...it's important for him to give me space." Medvedev: … [Read more...]
Klintonerdammerung: Actual Video Of Hillary’s Emails Being Destroyed
Special Prosecutor John Durham has filed a motion alleging that the Hillary Clinton campaign spied on Donald Trump and lied about it under oath. Per Legal Insurrection, "What is now clear is that the Clinton campaign, through its lawyers, masterminded the manipulation of the 2016 election and the anti-Trump resistance through false and fabricated accusations and purported … [Read more...]
Superman Joins a Union!
In this 3-minute clip, comedian Stephen Crowder imagines what a world where superheroes are unionized -- and Superman has to negotiate with his union shop steward over what heroics he will be allowed to do. … [Read more...]
Teachers Unions Explained
A supporter of teachers unions is questioned about her belief that the unions need more money and power, in this short animated film. More films on government schools may be found here. … [Read more...]
Kamala Harris: The Devil Wears Prada
Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 Presidential race and endorsed Kamala Harris. Don't know much about her? Reason released this excellent video detailing her record as prosecutor. As the clip explains, she is hideously authoritarian, probably the most anti-libertarian candidate in a long time, and that's saying something. She built her early career by going after … [Read more...]
Homecoming: Short Film For Gay Non-Democrats
So what's it like to be gay but not part of the left's gay political borg? Find out in this brilliant comedic short film Homecoming. It portrays a little-advertised but common (and ironic) experience. Incidentally, there is an entire movement of people that is helping gay people escape the leftist intellectual plantation. … [Read more...]
Iranian Women: Defying The Clerics And Winning Freedom
The hijab is compulsory by law for all Iranian women. In 2017, the online group My Stealthy Freedom was formed to reverse this legislation and allow women choice in how they dress. It's part of a broader simmering of discontent with the government's authoritarian rule that has spilled out into anti-government protests. Gutsy Iranian women have been removing their hijabs in … [Read more...]
Private Property Defended: Glitter Bombs vs. Thieves
Two million packages are stolen from porches and doorways in the US every year. Ex-NASA engineer Mark Rober is doing his bit to take on these thieves with his brilliantly-designed "glitter bombs," fake packages that explode with glitter and noxious smells, and best of all -- record the entire experience via hidden cameras. There are some definite law-enforcement possibilities … [Read more...]