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Obama's Idiots

channel · in 2 videos (2008)

A temporary channel the brothers started in 2008 about that year's presidential race, with John giving political commentary and Hank punishing himself for donations to Barack Obama and other Democrats. The punishment plan was dropped later that year as too much alongside Nerdfighters, EcoGeek and Paper Towns.

Videos by year: 2008: 2

Also known as: obamasidiots

Website: youtube.com/obamasidiots

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What the videos say

The most important statements of each year; all statements.

2008

  • 2008-06-16 · Maine Inspires Deep Thoughts — announcement: Hank announces that he and John are starting a temporary project, Obama's Idiots, about the 2008 presidential race, at youtube.com/obamasidiots. — 00:00:00
    • During the project the brothers will raise money for Democratic candidates and, when goals are reached, do painful or embarrassing things; Hank has not yet got John to agree to that part. — 00:00:00
    • Hank says John will deliver political commentary and news, while Hank will punish himself in return for donations to Barack Obama and other Democrats, starting with Daniel Biss. — 00:00:40
    • Responding to a comment on the Obama's Idiots channel about 'environmental and Democratic propaganda', Hank partly agrees on the Democratic part: he doesn't want that to be what nerdfighting is. (hedged) — 00:00:40
  • 2008-09-25 (said on 2008-09-24, implied) · Obama llama Duck — Hank explains that his old idea of the brothers punishing themselves for donations to Obama's campaign was dropped: good, but not achievable alongside Nerdfighters, EcoGeek and Paper Towns. — 00:00:00