Politics

MOS DEF & SALMAN RUSHDIE ON BILL MAHER

An interesting segment from Real Time with Bill Maher. It’s dope that folks from various backgrounds and careers come together to speak on relevant topics. Maher, Mos Def and Salman Rushdie touch on the idea of a one world currency, the difference between Bush and Obama, and their stance on legalizing marijuana.

JON STEWART OUTS JIM CRAMER













































I was a bit naive to the purpose and scope of The Daily Show. John Stewart never really peaked my interest. Until now. His desire to seek the truth is incredibly admirable, while also able to entertain an audience through quick wit and clever rhetoric. In the process he sons Jim Cramer making this an entertaining and authentic dialogue between two tv personalities.

UNDERSTANDING THE CREDIT CRISIS FOR DUMMIES

For everyone who hasn’t kept up with the daily jargon of “fixed interest net deposit cash flow subprime mortgage lending crunches” this video is for you. Also for those who appreciate visuals, this video serves as the optimal means by which to understand the current state of the economy. Overall an extremely clear concise and efficient way to understand how bad we fucked things up.

“A QUOTABLE FROM BARACK…”

It’s like you can only say a lot, or a little about Barack. I’ll say a little. THIS IS OUR PRESIDENT. Pay close attention to the 1:05 mark of the video. Considering the context of the statement makes this an instant quotable.

PRESIDENT-ELECT BARACK OBAMA’S WEEKLY ADDRESS

Barack Obama speaks on the details of his Economic Recovery Plan. The plan is looking to create 3 to 4 million new jobs, with 90% in the private sector and 10% in the public sector. Barack goes the hardest.

PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA’S WEEKLY ADDRESS