TLDR News
How Long Did the EU Extend Brexit For? - Brexit Explained
At the recent EU summit the UK and EU agreed an extension plan for Brexit. Well, more accurately the EU told the UK the plan that they were happy with, and the UK accepted. This new plan sees the deadline shift depending on the outcome...
Seven Dimensions
Lies and Exaggeration
In this video, the speaker discusses the different reasons why people lie, ranging from small white lies to larger lies that are meant to enhance one's image. They also mention that people are not always good at detecting lies and that...
TLDR News
Cummings' Exit & Back Bench Revolts: Is Johnson The Next to be Kicked Out? - TLDR News
With Johnson's Chief Advisor and close ally Dominic Cummings leaving Number 10, questions have been floating around about Johnson's future at the top. This issue is compounded by growing rebellion from back bench Conservatives to the...
TLDR News
Who Will Be Labour's New Leader: Will Starmer Win? - TLDR News
The Labour leadership race is in full swing and honestly has been for ages. So considering how long it's been going on, we wanted to give you an update on what's been happening. We discuss the three remaining candidates Keir Starmer,...
TLDR News
What Johnson's Win Means for Brexit & Britain's Future - Explaining Brexit
So the UK voted and chose to elect a Conservative government. In this video, we examine the result, the winners and losers. We also discuss how Johnsons win will affect the UK going forward as well as the Brexit process.
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MPs Approve General Election on December 12 - Brexit Explained
For the last two days MPs debated in the House of Commons, with the government pushing for a general election in December. In this video we discuss this 'Brexit' Election; why it's necessary and the stupidly complicated way that it ended...
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Theresa May Announces Resignation - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Theresa May announced that if her deal passes, she will resign as PM before the next stage of Brexit. However, the promise isn't quite as simple as some might have thought. So Theresa May might be around a little longer.
Out of this Word
Spill the Beans
Max is snacking on some jelly beans when he tells Moon he found something out today. Moon is curious and tells Max she wants to know. Max keeps asking if Moon really wants to know until Moon finally says “spill the beans,” which means to...
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: How the Nevada caucus works
After Iowa and New Hampshire comes the third nominating contest for the Democratic presidential contenders in Nevada, the “First of the West.”
The Wall Street Journal
Labor's Agenda For Britain
How would the Labour party reshape business, technology and society in post-Brexit Britain?
TLDR News
MPs Reject All Options in Indicative Votes - Brexit Explained
Last night (27th) MPs voted on a series of potential Brexit solutions to see what they could agree on. It turned out they couldn't agree on anything. However, there are some clear next steps and some options came out looking a lot...
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Will Parliament Approve a Brexit Deal (Mogg Thinks They Will) - Brexit Explained
Yesterday Jacob Rees-Mogg made a statement proclaiming that he believed Johnson would be able to get a deal through Parliament. Johnson doesn't yet have a deal, so it's not entirely clear what Mogg's basing this on, but in this video, we...
TLDR News
MPs Reject a No Deal Brexit - Brexit Explained
Yesterday evening (13th March) MPs voted on whether or not they supported a no deal Brexit. But things weren't that simple with Yvette Cooper putting forward the Spelman Amendment. Ultimately the house voted against no deal, saying they...
TLDR News
New York's Mayoral Primaries: How Front Runner Andrew Yang Lost - TLDR News
Yesterday New Yorkers headed to the polls to elect the nominees for Mayor; in the respective Republican & Democrat primaries. Attention was focused on the Democratic race though, as the dominant party in the city whoever wins is likely...
The March of Time
Arlington votes
MOT 1947: ARLINGTON VOTES: WS Line of citizens on street waiting to vote. MS People on line, sign 'Voting Here.' MS Children playing on fire truck w/ fire officer. MS Women handing out pamphlets to pedestrians. CU 'Guide Ballot' w/ list...
Financial Times
The next steps for Catalonia
FT's chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman and Europe editor Tony Barber discuss events in the Spanish region and their implications for political stability.
TLDR News
MPs Reject Johnson's Election Plans... Why? - Brexit Explained
After MPs voted to block no-deal, Johnson saw his only path forward as calling a General Election. In this video we discuss why MPs voted to reject Johson's General Election and what happens next in the Brexit saga.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Influence of Alcohol on Australian Parliament
Ms Represented is a series that charts the rise of Australian female politicians over the last one hundred years and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way. Rumors about the promiscuity of female members of parliament and...
TLDR News
The Three Battles That Could Change the Election - TLDR Explains
During this campaign, you have probably heard the phrase 'Get Brexit Done' an uncountable number of times. So in this video were going to look at what it really means and how quickly the government could really 'Get Brexit Done'.
TLDR News
Why is Britain in This Brexit Mess? - TLDR News
Brexit is stretching the UK's constitution to its breaking point. Everyone seems to think the process has been undemocratic, and no-one seems to be happy with the progress that's been made. In this video, we explain the fundamental...
TLDR News
What Happens Now May's Deal Was Rejected? - Brexit Explained
We have been waiting for this since December, but May's deal has finally been rejected by the House of Commons. Now the government has to decide how they want to go forward with Brexit. They could initiate a general election or second...
Jam Campus
Why You Should Vote Song
Watch this social studies music video on why we should all vote. A great way to boost classroom engagement when introducing new topics.
Hip Hughes History
The Election of 1800 Explained
HipHughes goes old school style on the Election of 1800, explaining the basics on one of the most contested, dirty, controversial elections this side of 2000.
Cerebellum
The World War One Years 1917-1920 - The 19th Amendment
American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, the documents...