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Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
If you don't pollute, you can sell your clean-air credit to those who do.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 02:08
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
When he felt the heart attack coming on he shot out the windows of the house next door.

  • Added: Jun 26, 2010
  • Length: 01:35
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Why do poor people vote for the party of billionaires?

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2010
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: May 24, 2010
  • Length: 02:37
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Superman got out in time.

  • Added: May 20, 2010
  • Length: 02:32
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Stop me if you've heard this one before

  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: :35
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
A marriage is the smallest unit of government.

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  • Added: May 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:25
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
When it applied to them, the bill passed.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2010
  • Length: 01:49
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
The more popular the email, the more likely it is to be bogus

  • Added: Mar 06, 2010
  • Length: 02:00
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Can You Imagine An Election Where TV Ads Were Not Allowed?

  • Added: Mar 03, 2010
  • Length: 01:45
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Thanks to Coolidge and his friends, subsequent presidents have learned the danger in giving banks a free rein.

  • Added: Feb 12, 2010
  • Length: :55
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
It is necessary to offer great perks to our friends who serve in Congress

  • Added: Feb 11, 2010
  • Length: :54
Caption: m, Credit: Janice Lang
homely politicians are the wave of the future

  • Added: Feb 02, 2010
  • Length: 01:18
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Where but in American could a man start a war that kills a million or so people and not be castigated as much as another man who cheats on his wife?

  • Added: Feb 01, 2010
  • Length: :28
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Voting in the Israeli elections on a stormy winter morning.

  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 02:17
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