Saturday Stuff

I don’t know what’s more amazing – the fact that more TV programs don’t slap us so squarely in the mouth, as it were, like “Newsroom” on HBO does here in this clip (and Jeff Daniels acts this so well that I don’t think he’s acting at all), or the fact that what he says sounds like total and utter anathema when it is so obviously true (Daniels’ character failed to mention another category in which this country leads, and that is the most number of citizens in possession of a firearm; nothing to be proud of as far as I’m concerned…and by the way, the most widely spoken language on earth isn’t English, but Mandarin Chinese)…



…and if you want more liberal crazy talk from Lawrence O’Donnell, concerning the upcoming swearing-in of Number 44 once more, here it is (The Daily Tucker ran a screaming headline over this saying that O’Donnell was saying that they shouldn’t have the Bible for the ceremony – too funny)…

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…and speaking of reality checks, here’s another one from Chris Hayes...



…and here’s a song about a desire that I’m sure is being communicated somewhere at this moment (easy there, you crazy kids).