Voting Video – Follow Up

A few weeks ago I posted a video of a group of celebrities sarcastically urging people not to vote.  Well I found out today the same people have a done a second, follow up video.

Like the last one i’ve got no idea whether this sort of thing actually has an impact [...]

Presidential Photography

My dream job is to be a Photojournalist, i’d love it!  And the thing i’d love to photograph more than anything else would be a US Presidential election.  Sadly I can’t exactly see that happening anytime soon.  
So I was pretty pleased when I heard today of a new photography exhibition in London called My [...]

Politics and Music

During the American Presidential campaign there has been a remarkable amount of music inspired by the two candidates, overwhelmingly for Obama but a couple for McCain.  This weekend I came across a couple of new videos that I really liked, both very different, but equally good.
First up is “Vote for Hope” by MC Yogi.  Not [...]

Obama’s Standup Routine

I thought both Candidates were on good form last night at the Al Smith Dinner, with both having some very funny lines.  McCain surprised me because I never imagined him being able to tell a joke or being funny!  Saying that I stil thought Obama was the more entertaining of the [...]

Don’t Vote…

Have just seen this brilliant video featuring loads of celebrities encouraging young people to vote.
Youth voter participation is extremely low around the world, and mobilising the youth vote can sometimes be virtually impossible.  The last general election in the UK saw roughly 40% of eligible voters under 25 actually get to [...]