It’s finally Friday! Here’s a video to get you through the last stretch of this long week. —BdM
Sick of the election? Campaign commercials bringing you to tears? You’re not alone.
Oh hi there, Paul Ryan.
Has anyone logged into their OKC account to see compatibility with the VP candidate?
The perfect break from convention news.
“Giirrrlllll! He’s playing our jam!!!”
Don’t know about you all, but we’ll be watching this every hour, on the hour.
The Republicans will also try to show that Paul Ryan is a nice young man who does not, as the Democrats have been suggesting, want to legalize hunting for senior citizens with crossbows. This is especially important here in Florida, because this is a swing state whose voters could decide the election—assuming they can figure out where their polling places are, which, as I noted earlier, is not a given.
Welcome to Hootersville by Dave Berry
(this is a humor piece).
Imagining C-SPAN’s New Soundtrack
What would C-SPAN look like with a more modern soundtrack? In this video we sub out the network’s traditional 17th century chamber music for the likes of jazz, trip hop and pop.
(via Roll Call)
So begins the parody movie trailer of The President’s Speech, which was produced by the White House for last night’s White House Correspondents’ dinner.
In which Congress rick rolls the budget.
In which a Fox News reporter competes to be heard over a children’s choir while doing a liveshot in the rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building.

