I just didn't have the time to include this video in Colbert, Meyers, and Kimmel return to take closer looks at the presidential campaigns.
Replaced video for Tim Walz post
Aug. 6th, 2024 04:52 pmA second screenshot for today's post
Jul. 6th, 2024 03:25 pmThis is not the preview image for MSNBC examines Project 2025, part 5, but it's still worth sharing for the names.


I was able to write a conclusion to Ron DeSantis drops out after finishing second in Iowa before I would have used this video.
I decided this didn't have quite the scope I wanted for MSNBC covers record heat and climate change for World Emoji Day.
Rejected video for Piña Colada Day post
Jul. 10th, 2023 10:30 pmThis video didn't make the cut for The Puerto Rico Status Act returns on National Piña Colada Day 2023.
Video for an abandoned post idea
Jun. 7th, 2023 10:35 amBefore I decided to write Vox explains 'How streaming caused the TV writers strike', I was thinking of using this video as the core of a post about gas stoves. I wasn't enthused about the idea.
This video wasn't on-topic enough for Examinations of Disney v. DeSantis from CNBC, Wall Street Journal, and Yahoo! Finance.
COVID death stats from three big states
May. 27th, 2023 11:59 pmAn image and its alt-text from Mehdi Hasan takes a deep dive into 'The truth about DeSantis’ awful record on covid', a pandemic and primary election update.

Supreme Court rules in favor of Twitter
May. 26th, 2023 01:41 pmI blogged about the Supreme Court in Supreme Court weakens EPA authority to enforce Clean Water Act, but this video didn't fit the theme.
This video took longer than I wanted to get to the event I featured in DeSantis DeClares he's running for President on Twitter.
There was too much going on at the beginning of this video for it to fit in Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and others call for accountability in response to the Georgia grand jury report on MSNBC.
I decided to use videos from ABC News for Friday the 13th was an unlucky day for the Trump Organization as it was fined $1.6 million, which also celebrated Blame Someone Else Day, the first Friday the 13th of the year.
Unused video for nuclear fusion post
Dec. 15th, 2022 10:25 pmI didn't see this video in time for Colbert begins his monologue covering Biden signing the Respect For Marriage Act.
I decided to use an MSNBC video for MSNBC's Steve Kornacki examines today's Senate runoff election in Georgia.
Rejected video for Hurricane Andrew post
Aug. 25th, 2022 12:12 pmThis was too much like a Today Show video that I used in Hurricane Andrew 30 years later, so I didn't use it there.
I saw this video yesterday, but decided to wait for more information as it developed. I got more information, which I included in NBC News reports 'IRS Audits Of James Comey And Andrew McCabe Under Investigation'.
Rejected video for Bob Dole obituary post
Dec. 6th, 2021 10:19 amI decided there was too much opinion and not enough fact in the following video for me to include it in R.I.P. Bob Dole, the last Republican presidential nominee I voted for.