“Honest Political Ad.” See: https://bit.ly/3N4qWxm
Month: May 2023
FUNNY POLITICAL VIDEOS – TARGET, CITIZENS!
Jimmy Kimmel’s “Lie Witness News: https://bit.ly/3ovcTrl
TODAY’S POLITICAL HUMOR: Bad Lip Reading
From the 2016 presidential campaign: https://bit.ly/4296zTV
VERY POLITICAL AD, EVER.
https://bit.ly/41O3AjI
A DIFFERENT ERA OF CAMPAIGN ADS
“I like Ike,” from Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) vs. Adlai Stevenson II (D), 1952
Attack Ads, Circa 1800
Negative Campaigning at it’s best: https://bit.ly/3WfzILM
THINGS MOST AMERICANS DON’T KNOW ABOUT AMERICAN POLITICS, PT. I
The First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition. Only a quarter of Americans can name more than one of the five freedoms laid out by the First Amendment, and only one in 1,000 can name all five.
Political Humor
Q: How are Republicans and Democrats like divorced parents?
A: They care more about you hating the other person than they do about your well-being
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Soviet Union Lifts Its 11-month Blockade Against West Berlin
“On May 12, 1949, an early crisis of the Cold War comes to an end when the Soviet Union lifts its 11-month blockade against West Berlin. The blockade had been broken by a massive U.S.-British airlift of vital supplies to West Berlin’s two million citizens.”
More: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/berlin-blockade-lifted
“On May 12, 1949, an early crisis of the Cold War comes to an end when the Soviet Union lifts its 11-month blockade against West Berlin. The blockade had been broken by a massive U.S.-British airlift of vital supplies to West Berlin’s two million citizens.”
More: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/berlin-blockade-lifted