US politics & elections Videos Recommended on Hacker News (93)
US politics & elections is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 93 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.
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President Biden on Nord Stream 2 Pipeline if Russia Invades Ukraine: "We will bring an end to it." · Germany Reacts to Trump's UNGA Speech · Bernie Sanders: "Open borders? That's a Koch brothers proposal" · Trump and Stoltenberg get into tense exchange at NATO summit · Barack Obama takes on 'woke' call-out culture: 'That's not activism' · WATCH: Elon Musk appears to give fascist salute during Trump inauguration celebration · Madeleine Albright - The deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children was worth it for Iraq's non existent WMD's · 38 Times President Trump Has Condemned Racism and White Supremacy · Joe Biden Brags about getting Ukranian Prosecutor Fired · Trump Bombshell Montage - Walls Are Closing In (no collusion) · Madeleine Albright says 500,000 dead Iraqi Children was "worth it" wins Medal of Freedom · Gov. Parson holds fake news accountable. · Donald Trump attacks George W. Bush on 9/11, Iraq · Feelings vs Fact - Newt Gingrich - RNC Topic on Violent Crime - Feelings trump FBI Stats! · Greenspan: "There is nothing to prevent the government from creating as much money as it wants." · Harris On Vaccine: 'If Donald Trump Tells Us To Take It, I’m Not Taking It.' | NBC News · Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) Snowball in the Senate (C-SPAN) · Eisenhower warns us of the military industrial complex. · 10 Questions: Warrantless Wiretaps · Flashback: McCain tells supporter Obama is 'a decent... · Hackers Testifying at the United States Senate, May 19, 1998 (L0pht Heavy Industries) · Gary Johnson booed at the Libertarian Debate for Supporting Driver's Licenses · Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible · The Alt-Right Playbook: Never Play Defense · President Trump claims injecting people with disinfectant could treat coronavirus · Biden says he'll shut down Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia further invades Ukraine · Hillary Clinton on Gaddafi: We came, we saw, he died · Recorded conversation between Asst. Sec. of State Victoria Nuland and Amb. Jeffery Pyatt · BLM Founder Says They Are "Trained Marxists" · GERMANS LAUGH AT TRUMP when he warns "Germany will become totally dependent Russian energy" UN 2018 · "Debate" American Style: Our Top Orators in Action · Pelosi: "We Have to Pass the Bill So That You Can Find Out What Is In It" · Trump Vs. Biden: Tech Policy · Ami Horowitz: How white liberals really view black voters · Robert Mueller on Iraq War and WMD's · George Carlin Doesn't vote · President Trump Suggests ‘Injecting’ Disinfectant as Coronavirus Cure | NBC New York · USA's Leading Dissident Voice | Noam Chomsky | Talks at Google · 1 Progressive vs 20 Far-Right Conservatives (ft. Mehdi Hasan) · Donald Trump on Russia & missing Hillary Clinton emails (C-SPAN) · Schumer Warns Trump: Intel Community Has Many Ways to 'Get Back at You' (FLASHBACK) · President Bush -- Fool me Once · New footage reveals how violent Capitol rioters overwhelmed police on January 6 · Barack Obama on Gay Marriage · Why Can't We Have Nice Things with Ezra Klein | The Weekly Show · Trump mocks reporter with disability · Joe Biden on Defending Democracy · Trump Suggests Injecting Disinfectant Into The Body To Treat Coronavirus | MSNBC · 2004: Howard Dean's infamous yell · McCain Sings "Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran" · Violence in the C.H.O.P · Donald Trump on ISIS - "I would bomb the SHIT out of 'em!" · President Reagan, Mastermind - SNL · Guam will Capsize and Tip Over into the ocean Hank Johnson · Bush "Fool Me Once..." · How Fox News has shifted its coronavirus rhetoric · Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran · These are the most confusing questions Congress asked Zuckerberg · A Conversation with Noam Chomsky on Trump, Capitalism, and the U.S. Role in the New Cold War · Trump blasts Germany over gas pipeline deal with Russia · US President Joe Biden: “If there were not an Israel, we’d have to invent one.” · Is the price worth it · CNN treats politics like sports — and it’s making us all dumber · Ben Shapiro: US commentator clashes with BBC's Andrew Neil - BBC News · Paul Weyrich - "I don't want everybody to vote" (Goo Goo) · Trump: Germany 'Totally Controlled By Russia' · James Clapper (DNI) Lies to the Senate About the NSA · Starship Troopers: Failure of Democracy (HD) · Donald Rumsfeld Unknown Unknowns ! · Teacher admits he helped write Common Core to end white privilege · RUMSFELD / KNOWNS · Reality has a well-known liberal bias - Stephen Colbert at the White House Correspondents' Dinner · Why America is NOT the greatest country in the world, anymore. · The Wire: The parable of the bowls of shit. · Trump in Nevada: 'I Love the Poorly Educated' · Joe Biden says he's built most extensive "voter fraud" org in history · Obama Jokes About Killing Jonas Brothers With Predator Drones · Exclusive: Lee Atwater's Infamous 1981 Interview on the Southern Strategy · Joe Biden Pressures Ukraine to Fire Prosecutor · Bill Clinton It Depends on what the meaning of the word is is · McCain Counters Obama 'Arab' Question · Barack Obama - Computer Science Question · The Shortest-Splitline Algorithm: a Gerrymandering Solution [Bonus Video] · Noam Chomsky - Why Does the U.S. Support Israel? · Innovation Agenda | Barack Obama | Talks at Google · Germany is 'totally controlled' by Russia, Trump says | Squawk Box Europe · The Hillary Clinton Takeover of the United States · Obama drinks Flint water · The Truth About Homelessness in San Francisco · A politicians logic · 9/10/2001: Rumsfeld says $2.3 TRILLION Missing from Pentagon · 9/11: A Conspiracy Theory · Charlottesville: The True Alt-Right · Psaki: 'We're Flagging Problematic Posts On Facebook That Spread Disinformation'