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<< Previous | Next >> July 6, 2009Sarah Palin's Resignation speech[via boingboing. And read great coverage and commentaries on The Huffington Post] June 22, 2009Iran bans prayers for 'Angel of Freedom' Neda Agha SoltanThis video or group may contain content that is inappropriate for some users, as flagged by YouTube's user community. Iran's regime has issued a ban on memorials for a young woman whose death has become the focal point of protests against the clerical regime. The Telegraph reports.
June 21, 2009Iran Election Crisis: 10 Incredible YouTube VideosThousands of Iran-related videos are being uploaded to YouTube every day, revealing first-hand accounts of the crisis to the world. Some are incredible, some are eye-opening, and other shock you to your very core. Mashable has included ten of these incredible videos, in a chronological order that helps provide context to the crisis in Iran. Be prepared, for these videos can evoke some very strong emotions. Watch here. June 5, 2009President Obama's speech at BuchenwaldVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy President Obama delivered a powerful speech today when he visited Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. [via The Huffington Post] June 4, 2009Obama's Cairo SpeechPresident Obama talks about tensions between the U.S. and the Muslim world. [via The Huffington Post] Out to lunch with ObamaVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy The president was joined by NBC anchor Brian Williams and a crew that was filming a behind-the-scenes "Inside The White House" special. [via The Huffington Post] A tour of the White House's East Wing with Michelle ObamaVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy As part of his NBC special "Inside The Obama White House," Brian Williams got a tour of the White House's East Wing from first lady Michelle Obama. [via The Huffington Post] June 1, 2009Iran: YouTube, Broadway music and the ElectionGlobal Voices has posted several YouTube videos showing how campaigners in the Iranian elections have used the video sharing website in different ways to promote their favorite candidate - or discredit their opponents. The above video - in a surprising American touch - compares former Prime Minister, Mir Hussein Mousavi to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the tune of the old Broadway song, ‘Anything You Can Do'. The text at the end of the film concludes that Mousavi is more rational than Ahmadinejad whose policies have damaged Iran's economy. May 22, 2009Filibuster-buster!Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Republicans want to stop the global warming bill - 900 pages with thousands of amendments - and want everything to be read aloud on the floor of the house. Democrats in the House Energy and Commerce Committee hired a speed reader and tried him out. [via The Rachel Maddow Show] U.S. Government Channel Launches on YouTube
The State Department, NASA, the FBI, the White House, and the CDC are among launch partners for a new Government YouTube Channel. "We've seen a lot of interaction between citizens and the federal government on YouTube, and we're proud to launch this new channel with the GSA to make it even easier," said Steve Grove, Head of News and Politics at YouTube. "This is a great development towards making our government more open, transparent, and accessible to the people." Potential Supreme Court Nominees Targeted in YouTube Attack Ads
According to ABA Journal, some conservative groups aren’t waiting for President Obama to announce his choice to fill the seat of retiring Justice David H. Souter. They are taking aim at three potential Supreme Court nominees in attack ads posted on YouTube.
May 11, 2009President Obama at the White House Correspondents’ DinnerPresident Obama gave humorous remarks about current events and the political climate in Washington. [via NewTeeVee] May 6, 2009Mia Farrow nine days into three week hunger strike for DarfurMia Farrow is on a hunger strike to support Darfur refugees and has been posting videos on her YouTube channel. [via boingboing] May 2, 2009Larry King: Michelle Mania!Larry King and his panel rate Michelle Obama's performance as first lady and discuss her fashion sense on CNN via Mrs.O. April 30, 2009Obama's 100 Days Press ConferenceVisit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy [via The Huffington Post] April 5, 2009More rudeness from Berlusconi at Nato summitMore Berlusconi misbehaviour with world leaders reported by The Telegraph.
Berlusconi and the queenBritain's Queen Elizabeth II was apparently not amused by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's loudness. The clip has become a YouTube hit. [via CNN] March 31, 2009March 28, 2009Anti-Brown speech gets 1.1m viewsMore than a million people have watched internet footage of a South East England MEP verbally attacking the Prime Minister over the economy, reports the BBC.
March 26, 2009Obama to Answer Online QuestionsThe President introduces a new tool on WhiteHouse.gov, "Open for Questions," which will allow you to submit your questions on the economy and vote on those submitted by others.
March 21, 2009Obama launches 'YouTube diplomacy'In recording a video message to the Iranian people marking the Iranian New Year Nowruz and distributing it online, US President Barack Obama seized one of the Web tools he used so effectively during his presidential campaign. The AFP reports.
March 18, 2009Military Blocks Its Own 'YouTube' Knockoff
... "You know, it's bad enough they don't trust us with the 'real' internet and social media sites," one frustrated Air Force civilian tells Danger Room. "Why don't they they trust us with the sites they invent?" [via Wired Danger Room] Related: February 25, 2009Highlights from President Obama's 2009 Address to a Joint Session of CongressOn Tuesday, President Obama delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress to call for a new era of responsibility and a renewed commitment to investing in energy, health care, and education. Above are key moments from the speech and President Obama's plan to return our country to prosperity. Click here for full address. February 24, 2009Where to Watch Obama’s “State of the Union” OnlineWhere to Watch Obama’s “State of the Union” Online listed on NewTeeVee. February 14, 2009President Obama's Weekly Address February 14, 2009President Obama celebrates the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act while keeping his eyes on the tough road ahead. February 11, 2009President Obama Addresses Economic CrisisPresident Obama held his first-ever prime time press conference Monday evening to outline the state of the economy and why it is crucial to pass his Economic Recovery plan. February 6, 2009Obama: Voters "Sent Us Here to Bring Change"During a House Democrats' retreat in Williamsburg, Va., President Barack Obama urged the passage of his economic stimulus plan saying that while he welcomed debate over policy, the time to act is now. Hear, hear. February 4, 2009President Obama on Economic RecoveryPresident Obama recorded a series of interviews about his economic recovery plan. January 29, 2009Obama's first interview as president (Al-Arabiya TV exclusive)Al-Arabiya TV Washington, DC, bureau chief, Hisham Melhem, gets the first, exclusive interview with president Obama. January 26, 2009Melding Obama’s Web to a YouTube PresidencyPresident Obama is trying to bypass the mainstream news media and take messages straight to the public. The New York Times reports.
January 25, 2009President Obama's Weekly AddressIn his first weekly address since being sworn in as the 44th president of the United States, President Barack Obama discussed how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan will jump-start the economy. January 21, 2009Bing, Bong, the Bush is Gone. END OF AN ERROR
Clever lines, from boingboing with a link to a video of the "helicopter of happiness" carrying George W. Bush mercifully out of our lives. Filmed by Eddie Codel. January 20, 2009Live streaming of the inuauguration on Hulu
Live streaming of the inuauguration on Hulu - NOT restricted to US viewers only. Thank you Hulu. January 18, 2009Bush's Farewell Address: Still Delusional After All These YearsPart 1 (embedded above), Part 2. [via The Huffington Post] January 14, 2009Sarah Palin Takes On The Media!!I watched this last week and didn't post it as I felt Palin bashing was over, but I've changed my mind so here it is. An interview for the forthcoming documentary "Media Malpractice" Governor Sarah Palin, for the first time at length, takes on the media coverage of her and the 2008 campaign. [via YouTube Blog] January 12, 2009Al Jazeera provides an inside look at Gaza conflict
In a conflict where the Western news media have been largely prevented from reporting from Gaza because of restrictions imposed by the Israeli military, Al Jazeera has had a distinct advantage. It was already there. The IHT reports.
Read full article. January 8, 2009HuffPosters: Take The Oath of OfficeThis is funny. The Huffington Post is putting together a video featuring people from across America taking the presidential oath of office:
All you have to do is video yourself taking that simple oath. Post the video of you taking the oath on YouTube or Vimeo, then put the link to the video in the comments section of this post (please tag these videos "HuffPost Oath"). They need to have these videos by Friday at midnight to be included in their compilation. So go ahead, take the oath! [via The Huffington Post] January 3, 2009President-elect Obama's Weekly AddressIn this week's address, President-elect Barack Obama discusses solutions for our struggling economy in the new year. [via Change.gov] Propaganda war: trusting what we see?Israel has tried to take the initiative in the propaganda war over Gaza but, in one important instance, its version has been seriously challenged. The BBC reports.
December 31, 2008Happy Holidays from The Obama FamilyI missed this for Xmas. Obama family Holiday greeting spotted on Mrs.O. December 30, 2008AP Exclusive: Kennedy Talks Senate SeatIn her first sit-down interview since expressing interest in a U.S. Senate seat, Caroline Kennedy says she will have to work twice as hard if appointed to the seat representing New York, despite her famous name. December 21, 2008Obama takes the direct approach to informing the publicPresident-elect Barack Obama says that he wants to make his administration more responsive to the American people. To that end, his aides are introducing a host of YouTube and other efforts aimed at bypassing the media and communicating directly with voters. ... It's not clear yet if Obama will ever take to YouTube to take questions on his timetable for withdrawal from Iraq. [via the IHT] December 15, 2008Bush shoe-throwing goes viralPresident Bush's shoe-dodging in Iraq this weekend is torching YouTube, garnering eight of the top 20 most-watched videos today. [via The Washington Post] December 6, 2008President-elect Barack Obama lays out key parts of Economic Recovery PlanThis week President-elect Barack Obama addresses the job loss that our nation continues to endure and offers solutions to the challenges we face. Watch the Weekly Address now -- then send them questions or ideas about how to fix the economy. [via Change.gov] December 4, 2008Obama Policymakers Turn to Campaign ToolsPresident-elect's administration wants to capitalize on high-tech campaign tools -- online videos, blogs, e-mail alerts -- and social networking techniques to generate political momentum for restructuring the health-care system. The Washington Post reports.
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