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Bradley Manning's Attorney David Coombs Speaks Out

Title: Bradley Manning's Attorney David Coombs Speaks Out
Runtime: 2:48
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: David Coombs, defense attorney for accused WikiLeaker Bradley Manning, speaks publicly for the first time in Washington, D.C. on December 3, 2012. Read the full story here: http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/12/bradley-mannings-lawyer-makes-first-public-appearance

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Title: Ian MacKaye on the Fugazi Archives
Runtime: 2:11
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Ian MacKaye, co-founder of Dischord Records, discusses why he decided to offer the Fugazi show archives on a pay-what-you-want scale (but didn't give them away for free.) Check out the full article here: http://www.motherjones.com/media/2012/10/punk-legend-ian-mackaye-dischord-records#disqus_thread

Obama Wins Reelection, Liberals Party in Front of the White House

Title: Obama Wins Reelection, Liberals Party in Front of the White House
Runtime: 0:33
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Happy Obama supporters form an impromptu mosh-pit in front of the White House after news of an Obama victory on Election Night 2012.

Read more here: http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2012/11/party-time-front-white-house-obama-reelection-edition

Video by Asawin Suebsaeng, interactive writing fellow at Mother Jones' DC bureau.

New Yorkers Offer Rides to Strangers in Post-Hurricane Recovery

Title: New Yorkers Offer Rides to Strangers in Post-Hurricane Recovery
Runtime: 2:29
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Three days after Hurricane Sandy pounded New York City, most subway lines were still closed due to flooding. Meanwhile, bridges were limited to cars with three or more travelers. These New Yorkers offered rides to strangers at the base of the Manhattan Bridge in order to cross.

Read the full story here: http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2012/11/hitchhikers-guide-new-york-city

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Gary Taubes Discusses the Sugar Industry's Secrets

Title: Gary Taubes Discusses the Sugar Industry's Secrets
Runtime: 5:35
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Science journalist Gary Taubes talks with Mother Jones about his cover story "Sweet Little Lies", an investigation into the sugar industry. View the full story here: http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2012/09/sweet-little-lies

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President Obama: Military Spending Is "Not A Game of Battleship"

Title: President Obama: Military Spending Is "Not A Game of Battleship"
Runtime: 2:07
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Read the full story at: MotherJones.com (http://bit.ly/RSBBWJ)

In the most dramatic moment of the final presidential debate, Obama schooled Romney on a basic national security fact. After Romney reiterated his complaint that the US Navy is smaller than it has been since 1917—an assertion PolitiFact judged a pants-on-fire lie—Obama showed the sarcastic streak he rarely unleashes in public.

2 Minutes with David Corn: The Foreign Policy Debate

Title: 2 Minutes with David Corn: The Foreign Policy Debate
Runtime: 3:22
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Mother Jones Washington Bureau Chief David Corn weighs in on tonight's presidential foreign policy debate.

Former Hostage Shane Bauer Investigates Solitary Confinement

Title: Former Hostage Shane Bauer Investigates Solitary Confinement
Runtime: 8:07
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Seven months after being freed from prison in Iran, Shane Bauer began investigating solitary confinement in America. This video documents his journey to California's Pelican Bay prison, his first time behind bars since being released.

Don't miss his Mother Jones magazine story on solitary confinement in America's prisons: http://mojo.ly/PbBTME

Obama Calls Out Romney's Flip-Flop on Assault Weapons

Title: Obama Calls Out Romney's Flip-Flop on Assault Weapons
Runtime: 0:17
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: From the presidential debate on October 16, 2012.

Read the full story at http://bit.ly/RDxRbI

Mitt Romney Points Finger at Single Moms on Gun Violence

Title: Mitt Romney Points Finger at Single Moms on Gun Violence
Runtime: 1:48
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: During the presidential debate on October 16, 2012, Mitt Romney made a false claim about assault weapons, cited the Fast and Furious conspiracy as the nation's "greatest failure" on gun violence, and pointed the finger at single moms.

Read the full story at http://bit.ly/RDxRbI

Mitt Romney Praises Glenn Beck and Fringe Utah College Founded by Right-Wing Conspiracy Theorist

Title: Mitt Romney Praises Glenn Beck and Fringe Utah College Founded by Right-Wing Conspiracy Theorist
Runtime: 1:24
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: On May 30, 2009, George Wythe (named after the first law professor in America, who was a teacher of Thomas Jefferson), held a fundraising gala at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. Beck, who was then riding high as a Fox News host, was the special guest, tapped to receive the school's annual "Statesman Award." Romney introduced him.

DEBATE PREP: The Many Funny Faces of Paul Ryan

Title: DEBATE PREP: The Many Funny Faces of Paul Ryan
Runtime: 2:07
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: How will Rep. Paul Ryan do in Thursday night's VP debate? Judging from his history with pols and journalists, the only thing we know for sure is: There will be lots of weird facial expressions.

Sen. Scott Brown Says He Would Stalk Pussycat Dolls

Title: Sen. Scott Brown Says He Would Stalk Pussycat Dolls
Runtime: 0:26
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Republican Senator Scott Brown discusses who he would stalk...

Paul Ryan's 47 Percent: The "Takers" vs. the "Makers"

Title: Paul Ryan's 47 Percent: The "Takers" vs. the "Makers"
Runtime: 1:17
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: The GOP vice-presidential candidate, like his running mate, has made statements that suggest he sees America in Ayn Randian terms—that many citizens are just "takers," parasites who leech off productive citizens, the "makers." Ryan has used these terms often, as shown in this collection of mostly unseen video clips compiled by Mother Jones. Read the full story here: http://bit.ly/QKiHE1

Original videos from YouTube users:
• RepPaulRyan (Washington Watch with Congressman Walter Jones - June, 2010) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GEsXMT07eM&feature=relmfu
• HouseBudgetCommittee (Economic Club of Chicago - May 16, 2011): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsSJE6v6Ksk&feature=related
• prosperityaction: (Following a Heritage Foundation speech - October 26, 2011) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsDWLncAOJM
• AmerSpectator (The American Spectator's 2011 Robert L. Bartley Gala Dinner - November 1, 2011) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx-x_FVnRdQ&featu...

Paul Ryan: "Let's Make This Country a Tax Shelter"

Title: Paul Ryan: "Let's Make This Country a Tax Shelter"
Runtime: 0:37
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: In 2010, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), now Mitt Romney's running mate, called the Cayman Islands "the place where you hide your money," arguing that America needs to slash tax rates below those of other countries in order to make this country "the haven for capital formation." But in a previously unnoticed exchange in an interview with American Business Magazine in August, 2011, Ryan went even further on the same topic, saying "let's make this country a tax shelter for other countries instead of having other countries be a tax shelter for America." Read the story here: http://bit.ly/Wqrj3F

2 Minutes with David Corn: Breaking Down the Bain Video

Title: 2 Minutes with David Corn: Breaking Down the Bain Video
Runtime: 2:38
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: David Corn of Mother Jones discusses video of Romney speaking at Bain & Company in 1985. Check out the Romney video here: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/1985-romney-bain-harvest-firms-profits-video

Bain & Company Pokes Fun at Its Corporate Culture

Title: Bain & Company Pokes Fun at Its Corporate Culture
Runtime: 1:48
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Read David Corn's story about this video: http://bit.ly/VKJL6L

The video was included in a CD-ROM created in 1998 to mark the 25th anniversary of Bain & Company, the consulting firm that gave birth to Bain Capital. Here is the full clip, as it appeared on that CD-ROM (the editing occurred within the original).

Mitt Romney on Bain's plan to buy and "harvest" companies

Title: Mitt Romney on Bain's plan to buy and "harvest" companies
Runtime: 1:21
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Read David Corn's story about this video: http://bit.ly/VKJL6L

Mother Jones has obtained a video from 1985 in which Romney, describing Bain's formation, showed how he viewed the firm's mission. He explained that its goal was to identify potential and hidden value in companies, buy significant stakes in these businesses, and then "harvest them at a significant profit" within five to eight years.

The video was included in a CD-ROM created in 1998 to mark the 25th anniversary of Bain & Company, the consulting firm that gave birth to Bain Capital. Here is the full clip, as it appeared on that CD-ROM (the editing occurred within the original).

Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part One (36:39)

Title: Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part One (36:39)
Runtime: 36:39
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: "I hope the person who has the video would put out the full material," Romney told reporters. And we're more than happy to oblige. This is part one. Click here for part two: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBj0joyCeag
Click for the complete transcript, produced by Mother Jones, of the entire unedited Romney videos: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/full-transcript-mitt-romney-secret-video

Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part 1

Title: Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part 1
Runtime: 18:23
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Mother Jones has discovered a section of this video that did not properly upload. Please go here for the full video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge03Sys8SdA

Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part Two (31:04)

Title: Full Mitt Romney Fundraiser Video Part Two (31:04)
Runtime: 31:05
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Part two. According to the source, the recording device was inadvertently turned off between these two segments. The source noticed quickly and began to re-record, resulting in an estimated a one-to-two minute loss of tape before this clip begins.
Click for the complete transcript, produced by Mother Jones, of the entire unedited Romney videos: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/full-transcript-mitt-romney-secret-video

Title: Mitt Romney on Iran's Nuclear Program
Runtime: 0:36
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5nptkXZ7UQ

Throughout the hourlong fundraiser, Romney discussed other foreign policy matters with his patrons, especially Iran. He repeated the tough talk he has issued on the campaign trail, but he also provided an odd reason for drawing a red line with Tehran about its nuclear program.

Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/romney-secret-video-israeli-palestinian-middle-east-peace

Title: Mitt Romney on Obama's Foreign Policy
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwxDNrEVEaY

Romney told these well-to-do backers that the president is a naïf with an oversized ego. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/romney-secret-video-israeli-palestinian-middle-east-peace

Title: Mitt Romney on the Mideast Conflict
Runtime: 3:24
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukhFBJgrZxM

During the freewheeling conversation, a donor asked Romney how the "Palestinian problem" can be solved. Romney immediately launched into a detailed reply, asserting that the Palestinians have "no interest whatsoever in establishing peace, and that the pathway to peace is almost unthinkable to accomplish."

Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/romney-secret-video-israeli-palestinian-middle-east-peace

Title: Mitt Romney on Iran's Nuclear Program
Runtime: 0:36
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Throughout the hourlong fundraiser, Romney discussed other foreign policy matters with his patrons, especially Iran. He repeated the tough talk he has issued on the campaign trail, but he also provided an odd reason for drawing a red line with Tehran about its nuclear program.

Title: Mitt Romney on Obama's Foreign Policy
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Romney told these well-to-do backers that the president is a naïf with an oversized ego. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/romney-secret-video-israeli-palestinian-middle-east-peace

Title: Mitt Romney on the Mideast Conflict
Runtime: 3:24
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: During the freewheeling conversation, a donor asked Romney how the "Palestinian problem" can be solved. Romney immediately launched into a detailed reply, asserting that the Palestinians have "no interest whatsoever in establishing peace, and that the pathway to peace is almost unthinkable to accomplish."

Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/romney-secret-video-israeli-palestinian-middle-east-peace

Title: Mitt Romney on the Economy
Runtime: 0:54
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Romney insisted that his election in and of itself would lead to economic growth and that the markets would react favorably if his chances seemed good in the fall. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on what Wins an Election
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: When one donor said he was disappointed that Romney wasn't attacking Obama with sufficient intellectual firepower, Romney groused that the campaign trail was no place for high-minded and detail-oriented arguments. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on his Consultants
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Romney boasted about the consultants he had retained, emphasizing that several had worked for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on Treating Obama Gingerly
Runtime: 1:46
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Romney's aides are hesitant to hammer the president too hard out of fear of alienating independents who voted for Obama in 2008. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on Obama Voters
Runtime: 1:07
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a small group of wealthy contributors what he truly thinks of all the voters who support President Barack Obama. He dismissed these Americans as freeloaders who pay no taxes, who don't assume responsibility for their lives, and who think government should take care of them.

Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on Obama Voters
Runtime: 1:07
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MU9V6eOFO38

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told a small group of wealthy contributors what he truly thinks of all the voters who support President Barack Obama. He dismissed these Americans as freeloaders who pay no taxes, who don't assume responsibility for their lives, and who think government should take care of them.

Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on the Economy
Runtime: 0:55
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5iazS-hjv0

Romney insisted that his election in and of itself would lead to economic growth and that the markets would react favorably if his chances seemed good in the fall. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on What Wins an Election
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LkPBNi7D1hA

When one donor said he was disappointed that Romney wasn't attacking Obama with sufficient intellectual firepower, Romney groused that the campaign trail was no place for high-minded and detail-oriented arguments. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on his Consultants
Runtime: 0:38
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8g3ZqTqKs4

Romney boasted about the consultants he had retained, emphasizing that several had worked for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Title: Mitt Romney on Treating Obama Gingerly
Runtime: 1:45
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Editor's note: Mother Jones has now removed the blurring from this video. Click here for the updated clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjET1LGw5vM

Romney's aides are hesitant to hammer the president too hard out of fear of alienating independents who voted for Obama in 2008. Get the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2012/09/secret-video-romney-private-fundraiser

Young Republicans Grill World's Smallest Political Junkies

Title: Young Republicans Grill World's Smallest Political Junkies
Runtime: 0:46
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Mother Jones reporter Tim Murphy caught some kids at the GOP convention talking about their favorite presidents.

GOP 2012 Convention Interview: Herman Cain

Title: GOP 2012 Convention Interview: Herman Cain
Runtime: 1:03
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Mother Jones reporter Tim Murphy interviews former GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain on the Romney welfare ad.

Title: 2012 GOP Convention: Birther Interview
Runtime: 1:33
Date posted: 14 years ago
Description: Tim Murphy interviews David Lipinoga, a Republican town committeeman from Amherst, New York. He has interesting thoughts about President Obama's real name, Social Security number, and place of birth:

Robb Stark: The Biggest Celebrity in The North

Title: Robb Stark: The Biggest Celebrity in The North
Runtime: 0:58
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: This ad paid for by Crossbows GPS.

Joffrey Baratheon: Where Is The Birth Certificate?

Title: Joffrey Baratheon: Where Is The Birth Certificate?
Runtime: 0:55
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: What is King Joffrey hiding?

Daenerys Targaryen: Wrong For Dragons, Wrong For The Realm

Title: Daenerys Targaryen: Wrong For Dragons, Wrong For The Realm
Runtime: 0:46
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: This ad paid for by the Committee to Protect Dragons.

Title: Terrorists for the FBI - Mother Jones
Runtime: 1:36
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description

Tear Gas Explosion Occupy Oakland May Day

Title: Tear Gas Explosion Occupy Oakland May Day
Runtime: 0:44
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: Footage taken by Josh Harkinson.

Occupy Oakland May Day Police Violence: "Stop, I was just riding my bike!"

Title: Occupy Oakland May Day Police Violence: "Stop, I was just riding my bike!"
Runtime: 0:57
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: Footage from Josh Harkinson.

Occupy May Day marches over Williamsburg Bridge

Title: Occupy May Day marches over Williamsburg Bridge
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: Shortly after leaving from Continental Army Plaza, a contingent of at least 200 protestors representing an assortment of Brooklyn neighborhoods marched over the Williamsburg Bridge to Manhattan.

Yonas Fikre Talks About Torture After He Refused to Become an FBI Informant

Title: Yonas Fikre Talks About Torture After He Refused to Become an FBI Informant
Runtime: 10:31
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: Fikre, 33, an American Muslim man was detained for 103 days, and, he says, tortured in the UAE. He and his lawyers believe that his interrogation happened because he refused to cooperate with the FBI in an earlier confrontation in Khartoum. You can read more about his case at MotherJones.com:

http://motherjones.com/politics/2012/04/yonas-fikre-american-proxy-detention-tortured-uae

http://motherjones.com/mojo/2012/04/read-letter-justice-department-about-alleged-proxy-detainee-yonas-fikre

Trayvon Martin "Million Hoodie" March fills Times Square, New York

Title: Trayvon Martin "Million Hoodie" March fills Times Square, New York
Runtime: 1:22
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: On Wednesday evening, hundreds gathered in New York City's Union Square to march 30 blocks uptown to Times Square. There, marchers used the Occupy Wall Street-inspired "human mic" to voice their outrage over Martin's killing.

Voices featured in this video, in order, are Nysheva-Starr, Diana Smith (Bronx artist) and Neville Sauvage (Flatbush, Brooklyn).

Title: How to Get More MoJo on Google News
Runtime: 0:47
Date posted: 15 years ago
Description: A step-by-step video that shows you exactly how to personalize your news stream by adding Mother Jones' Editors' Picks to your Google News page.

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