Hip Hughes History
The First Presidential Election Explained
A quick overview of the unanimous electoral contest of 1788-1789 bringing George Washington into the presidency.
Hip Hughes History
The Electoral College for Dummies: How it Works
When someone says Electoral College do you quietly look down and hope to avoid the conversation? Well you're not alone and HipHughes is here to clearly explain how the Electoral College works!
Step Back History
How the Establishment Steals Primaries
We have heard the term establishment thrown around a lot these days. If you listen to well-paid TV anchors, the very notion of an establishment is a wild conspiracy theory. They see any criticism of the same small group of people holding...
TLDR News
Who is Funding UK Election Campaigns? - TLDR Explains
In this video we discuss the three groups who contribute to UK election campaigns. We talk about how much parties, candidates and third parties are allowed to spend as well as the increasingly broken system which tracks campaign spending.
Hip Hughes History
The Cold War Explained: US History Review (2/4)
A ten minute regents based concept lecture aimed at the heart of the United States History Regents Exam as it related to Cold War. Part 2 of 4.
Next Animation Studio
Swing states explained
In US presidential elections the 50 states are divided into solid states, states that lean toward a certain party and swing states. Often the election result hinges on the electoral college votes available in the swing states. Certain of...
TLDR News
Why Don't We Vote Online in Elections? - TLDR Explains
Voting can be complicated a time consuming, and having your say in an election can take its toll. That's why many have discussed taking voting online to make engaging in democracy quicker and easier. However, Estonia is the only country...
TLDR News
Rigged Dominion Voting Machines? Did Dodgy Voting Machines Actually Swing the Election? - TLDR News
Since the election lots of people (including the President) have raised concerns about the reliability of voting machines used in the election - most notably Dominion voting machines. There have been some pretty wild allegations thrown...
Curated Video
America's Two-Party System
The United States is essentially a two-party system, unlike other democracies around the world where people can vote for political parties representing many different interests. Is that a good or a bad thing?
TLDR News
The States That Could Swing the Election: States to Watch on Election Night - TLDR News
It's finally election day! So with results about to begin trickling in just a few hours from now, we thought we'd run through the states you need to watch. So in this video, we tell you what to expect from election night, debunk some...
Curated Video
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's Pursuit of Absolute Equality
This film is about the most important events of Watkins Harper’s early life, highlighting her early achievements as a writer.
TLDR News
Will Johnson Win Big? Today's Local Elections Explained - TLDR News
Today (a lot of) Brits go to vote with all kinds of elections happening across the country. Some of the most important elections happening are the local elections in England where new local councillors will be selected. So in this video...
TLDR News
What Happens Next in the Democratic Primaries - TLDR Explains
The Democratic Primary is ramping out, and with voting imminent, we wanted to summarise what's happened so far and discuss what's going to happen next. We tell you about the top candidates (Biden, Sanders, Warren and Buttigieg), the...
TLDR News
How Can You Vote in the General Election?
With application deadlines approaching at the end of the month, we give you a quick summary of how you can register to vote in the UK general election. Please share this video with friends and family who you think might want to know how...
Jabzy
Finnish Civil War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Finnish Civil War
TLDR News
Does Benford's Law Prove Biden Election Fraud: The Truth of the Mathematical Law - TLDR News
Since the election, Trump and his supporters have claimed that it was rigged. Short on hard evidence, some turned to statistics and found Benford's Law, a mathematical law that some claim could prove Biden's guilt. In this video, we...
IDG TECHtalk
Election security concerns: Voting machines, malware and misinformation
Americans are days away from the 2020 Presidential Election and have been casting early ballots at an all-time high. Cybersecurity experts and election officials have probably implemented election security measures by now. But it’s not...
TLDR News
What the EU Election Results Mean for Brexit - Brexit Explained
Last week people across the EU went to the polling station to cast the votes for a new bunch of MEPs. The results of these elections could have serious ramifications for Brexit and the EU as a whole. The success of the Brexit Party may...
TLDR News
What EU Elections Tell Us About How Europe Feels - Brexit Explained
Last week people across the EU went to the polls to vote for their new representatives in the European Election. This is an important vote and gives us a reading on the feelings of people across, and how they feel about politics and the...
Curated Video
Who is going to win the US mid-term elections?
Can the Democrats take back the House of Representatives from the Republicans? In what is perhaps the most significant mid-terms ever, The Economist's Data Editor gives our prediction on who is going to win.
Curated Video
Zimbabwe is free of Robert Mugabe, should the world celebrate?
Zimbabwe may be free of Robert Mugabe, who has been deposed in an apparent military coup, but the celebrations occurring in the country's capital will be short-lived. Emmerson Mnangagwa, the man who may end up in charge, is every bit as...
TLDR News
Tories Invading Liverpool! but What's Really Happening? Liverpool Council Controversy - TLDR News
Last week there was some pretty controversial news about the state of Liverpool City Council but things only got more controversial as the Conservative government announced what they were planning to do. In this video, we explain what's...
The March of Time
1952: BUFFETT REBUTTAL: Slight delay visual, audio. LA MS Congressman Howard Buffett (1903-1964) sitting on couch w/ notes, SOT saying knows what Taft stands for (fighting New Deal, socialized medicine) not knowing about Eisenhower...
MOT 1952: BUFFETT REBUTTAL: Slight delay visual, audio. LA MS Congressman Howard Buffett (1903-1964) sitting on couch w/ notes, SOT saying knows what Taft stands for (fighting New Deal, socialized medicine) not knowing about Eisenhower...