Rosie O’Donnell tells Sam Harris (who’s going for Obama but protests a half-dozen times that, you know, he loves Hillary) that she wants an Obama/Clinton ticket. “If they work together, it’ll be 16 years…. It has to happen, or it won’t happen.”
Harris says that if a Republican wins, he’s thinking Canada. Rosie says that she met McCain at a rehabilitation center for veterans. He says her, “You’re like me, what you think, you say…. I have faith in this man much more than I had faith in any of the Bushes.”
Barack Obama stars in a music video, sort of. will.i.am of Black Eyed Peas and Jesse Dylan, Bob Dylan’s son, brought together a bunch of celebs — Scarlett Johansson, John Legend, Herbie Hancock, Kate Walsh, Kareem Abdul Jabbar, Adam Rodriquez, Kelly Hu, Adam Rodriquez, Amber Valetta, Nick Cannon — to cover Obama’s New Hampshire primary speech.
Here’s Ari Melber’s report on the video and here’s ABCNews.com’s:
It was inspired, will.i.am told ABC’s Alisha Davis, by Sen. Barack Obama’s presidential campaign and in particular by the speech he has gave after the New Hampshire primary.
“It made me reflect on the freedoms I have, going to school where I went to school, and the people that came before Obama like Martin Luther King, presidents like Abraham Lincoln that paved the way for me to be sitting here on ABCNews and making a song from Obama’s speech,” will.i.am said.
“The speech was inspiring about making change in America and I believe what it says and I hope everybody votes,” Dylan said.
Here’s the Viral Video Chart’s tracking of the video’s rise — 200,000 views in a day:
To me, this only underscores the notion that Obama’s campaign is the most rhetorical of the bunch: speeches and slogans so neat they can fit in 4/4 time.
Chuck Norris explains how he discovered, researched, and came to back Mike Huckabee. Whoever’s questioning him says he had to go to that much work considering “your position.” God, I hope whoever that is has a sense of irony.