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US politics & elections Videos Recommended on Hacker News (187)
US politics & elections is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 187 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2008 and 2026 — 291 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
US politics: elections, presidents, Congress, campaigns, debates, polling, Trump, Obama, Democrats and Republicans, political speeches, C-SPAN clips, political commentary.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on George Lakoff: Moral Politics: “Changed how I listen - to anyone - forever.” — an HN commenter, 2021.
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0 mo on HNEisenhower warns us of the military industrial complex.
RobUniv
0 HN recommender · 2013–2017
0 mo on HNGov. Parson holds fake news accountable.
Uniting Missouri
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNTrump: Germany 'Totally Controlled By Russia'
Associated Press
0 HN recommender · 2022–2023
0 mo on HNJames Clapper (DNI) Lies to the Senate About the NSA
StopProgressivism
0 HN recommender · 2017–2020
0 mo on HN10 Questions: Warrantless Wiretaps
Barack Obama
0 HN recommender · 2013–2014
0 mo on HN38 Times President Trump Has Condemned Racism and White Supremacy
Donald J Trump
0 HN recommender · 2020–2022
0 mo on HNGreenspan: "There is nothing to prevent the government from creating as much money as it wants."
wonkmonk
0 HN recommender · 2017–2026
0 mo on HNStarship Troopers: Failure of Democracy (HD)
Nightbound
0 HN recommender · 2018–2022
0 mo on HNBiden says he'll shut down Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia further invades Ukraine
Yahoo Finance
0 HN recommender · 2022–2025
0 mo on HNGermany Reacts to Trump's UNGA Speech
Bloomberg News
0 HN recommender · 2022–2026
0 mo on HNHillary Clinton on Gaddafi: We came, we saw, he died
FederalJacktube6
0 HN recommender · 2013–2019
0 mo on HNDonald Rumsfeld Unknown Unknowns !
Ali
0 HN recommender · 2015–2017
0 mo on HNDonald Trump attacks George W. Bush on 9/11, Iraq
CBS News
0 HN recommender · 2025–2026
0 mo on HNNew footage reveals how violent Capitol rioters overwhelmed police on January 6
The Telegraph
0 HN recommender · 2022–2025
0 mo on HNFlashback: McCain tells supporter Obama is 'a decent...
CNN
0 HN recommender · 2018–2026
0 mo on HNRecorded conversation between Asst. Sec. of State Victoria Nuland and Amb. Jeffery Pyatt
SCMP Archive
0 HN recommender · 2022–2025
0 mo on HNTeacher admits he helped write Common Core to end white privilege
Campus Reform
0 HN recommender · 2017–2021
0 mo on HNBarack Obama on Gay Marriage
GLASSBOOTHdotORG
0 HN recommender · 2014–2019
0 mo on HNWhy Can't We Have Nice Things with Ezra Klein | The Weekly Show
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
0 HN recommender · 2025–2025
0 mo on HNPresident Biden on Nord Stream 2 Pipeline if Russia Invades Ukraine: "We will bring an end to it."
C-SPAN
0 HN recommender · 2022–2026
0 mo on HNTrump mocks reporter with disability
CNN
0 HN recommender · 2016–2025
0 mo on HNJoe Biden on Defending Democracy
Council on Foreign Relations
0 HN recommender · 2019–2020
0 mo on HNTrump Suggests Injecting Disinfectant Into The Body To Treat Coronavirus | MSNBC
MS NOW
0 HN recommender · 2020–2021
0 mo on HNRUMSFELD / KNOWNS
CNN
0 HN recommender · 2019–2026
0 mo on HNMadeleine Albright - The deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children was worth it for Iraq's non existent WMD's
91177info
0 HN recommender · 2013–2023
0 mo on HN2004: Howard Dean's infamous yell
CNN
0 HN recommender · 2016–2022
0 mo on HNMcCain Sings "Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran"
The Progressive Magazine
0 HN recommender · 2020–2024
0 mo on HNJoe Biden Brags about getting Ukranian Prosecutor Fired
dagalagas
0 HN recommender · 2019–2025
0 mo on HNReality has a well-known liberal bias - Stephen Colbert at the White House Correspondents' Dinner
Robert Bernstein
0 HN recommender · 2023–2024
0 mo on HNWhy America is NOT the greatest country in the world, anymore.
AbuWadee3
0 HN recommender · 2017–2021
0 mo on HNHackers Testifying at the United States Senate, May 19, 1998 (L0pht Heavy Industries)
Joe Grand
0 HN recommender · 2015–2024
0 mo on HNThe Wire: The parable of the bowls of shit.
Jon B
0 HN recommender · 2012–2019
0 mo on HNTrump in Nevada: 'I Love the Poorly Educated'
Associated Press
0 HN recommender · 2020–2025
0 mo on HNTrump and Stoltenberg get into tense exchange at NATO summit
Washington Post
0 HN recommender · 2022–2026
0 mo on HNJoe Biden says he's built most extensive "voter fraud" org in history
Donald J Trump
0 HN recommender · 2021–2022
0 mo on HNObama Jokes About Killing Jonas Brothers With Predator Drones
Michael Moore
0 HN recommender · 2015–2023