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S-k-o-p-j-e! The capital of Macedonia!
From: LN Lurie
Series: Where in the World is LN?
Caption: Alexander the Great
What would you do if you had 100Million Euros (or more!) to spend on a country? What would you spend it on? The leaders of Macedonia chose statues...

  • Added: Oct 13, 2015
  • Length: 14:58
LIVE LAW 1: Stupid Motions
From: LIVE LAW
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Calvin Duncan spent over 28 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. In prison, he taught himself the law. He became a jailhouse lawyer and he...

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  • Added: May 25, 2015
  • Length: 17:08
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The Supreme Court Decision
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
The good thing about the recent Supreme Court decision is that now corporate dollars will buy legislators from both parties. Because everyone wil...

  • Added: Jan 26, 2010
  • Length: :33
From The Bottom of The Heap
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Martin Luther King, Thoreau, Voltaire, Bertrand Russell, Thomas More, Oscar Wilde, Solzhenitsyn, Ghandi and hundreds more went to jail.

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  • Added: Jan 20, 2010
  • Length: 01:32
  • Purchases: 1
Yak Dung
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A Chinese plane filled with yak dung crashed in Tibet this morning.

  • Added: Dec 27, 2009
  • Length: :21
The Clean Election Fund
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Clean Elections is touted as a practical, proven reform that puts voters in control of elections.

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  • Added: Dec 21, 2009
  • Length: 02:16
  • Purchases: 1
Sarah Palin Book Signing
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
One of my friends saw Chase Whiteside’s Youtube piece called Sarah Palin Book Signing as “[e]vidence that our educational system has tanked.”

  • Added: Dec 12, 2009
  • Length: :33
How To Write A Best Seller
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Involve yourself in an authentic human drama and put it in a book.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2009
  • Length: 02:07
Global Warming
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
When it comes to formulating an opinion on global warming, would you be more inclined to believe an MIT professor who has studied climate change or...

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  • Added: Jun 29, 2009
  • Length: :58
  • Purchases: 1
A Double Standard
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Does what now passes for morality have anything to do with a person’s ability to excel in his profession?

  • Added: Jun 25, 2009
  • Length: 02:35
Opposition to the Bailouts
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Have you noticed that all of a sudden there is a lot of opposition to the bailouts?

  • Added: Feb 24, 2009
  • Length: :16
Superbowl
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
How does one acclimate a populace to an inordinate amount of security?

  • Added: Feb 01, 2009
  • Length: :59
Obama and Rick Warren
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: j
Obama has chosen Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration

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  • Added: Dec 19, 2008
  • Length: 01:02
  • Purchases: 1