And, yes, I DO take it personally: A YouTube current affairs sampler

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And, yes, I DO take it personally

Friday, August 20, 2010

A YouTube current affairs sampler

sam seder does some "man on the street" interviews on the never-ending effort to give social security to wall street, one of the most patently disgusting efforts imaginable but totally in keeping with our greedy, super-rich elites...

riz khan at al jazeera explores the situation of women in afghanistan...

and, so as not to get all caught up in nothing but serious shit (after all this is the last few weeks of the summer vacation season, right?), here's elon james riffing on "nigger times 11"...