neonvincent: For posts about Twilight and trolling (Twilight Fandom wank trolls you)
I had a place for this video in Gold Derby's predictions for Emmy-nominated shows, then watched it and decided it would be better used when Colbert earns his nominations.

neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)
This video didn't make the cut for Colbert, Meyers, Stewart, and Kimmel take more closer looks at Stormy Daniels testimony.

neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)
I found a video with a better description for Two Emmy-nominated documentaries about Watergate for Veep Day. This has a better preview image, but I didn't need that.

neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)
These two videos ended up on the cutting room floor for Colbert and Meyers return from vacation to take closer looks at special master ruling and the rest of August's news, so I picked them up and shared them here.




neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)

I didn't use the following video for Taps Across America on Memorial Day 2022 because it had the weakest description despite having the best preview image.

neonvincent: For posts about Usenet (Fluffy)

I rejected the following videos for IPCC report warns 'code red for humanity' in favor of more recent ones with more of a U.S. emphasis.



neonvincent: Bakersfield isn't the end of the world (Bakersfield icon 1)

I composed California's drought causing a crisis in agriculture and rural communities before I found the following video. I could have written a follow-up post, but decided to write Diversity one of the themes of the Outstanding Commercial nominees at the 2021 Emmy Awards instead.

neonvincent: For posts about geekery and general fandom (Shadow Play Girl)
This video would have been good before the event of Branson's and Bezos's billionaire blastoffs, but afterwards it was obsolete.

neonvincent: For posts about cats and activities involving uniforms. (Krosp)
I rejected the following video for Rose Parade cancelled because of pandemic, college football season in jeopardy in favor of two livelier ones with text saying the parade was cancelled in their preview images.


The 132nd Tournament of Roses Parade will not take place on Jan. 1, 2021, because of the coronavirus pandemic, parade officials announced Wednesday morning.
neonvincent: For posts about Usenet (Fluffy)
I decided to use two videos from ABC Australia and News.com.au instead of the CBS Chicago video below for The Doomsday Clock is at 100 seconds to midnight, least remaining time ever — so far at Crazy Eddie's Motie News.  So, I'm sharing it here.


The world is closer to Doomsday than ever before. Katie Johnston reports.
neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)

I wrote last week that each episode of "The Good Fight" so far has an animated music video of an original song. All of them have been uploaded. This is the first one.


🎵 If there's a secret and you want someone to keep it kept... 🎵 The first of a series of animated musical educational shorts brought to you by Jonathan Coulton and The Good Fight.

I'll post the rest of them as opportunities arise.
neonvincent: For general posts about politics not covered by other icons (Uncle V wants you)
I found three videos or sets of videos on topics I like to write about, the Retail Apocalypse, Russian election interference, and climate change. They made for easy blogging.

CBS Sunday Morning examines 'the fall of Sears'
CBS News explains how Russia used disinformation on social media to target voters
COP24 concludes with delegates reaching consensus on how to implement the Paris Climate Agreement

I also found one on the history of the U.S. selling arms to Saudi Arabia. That was work!

Vox explains how Saudi Arabia became the largest buyer of U.S. arms and is using them in Yemen


neonvincent: Detroit where the weak are killed and eaten T-shirt design (Default)
CBS Evening News: Tom Wolfe, prolific journalist and author, dead at 88.
Tom Wolfe, the journalist and author of books like "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" has died. Wolfe pioneered "New Journalism," a style known for longform pieces written in a subjective voice. CBS News correspondent Vladimir Duthiers takes a look back at his life.
At JournalFen, I wrote "Click on the link in the headline to watch the video." Here, I can embed it so people can watch it without going to YouTube.



neonvincent: For posts about geekery and general fandom (Shadow Play Girl)
CBS News: "Superman" actress Margot Kidder dead at 69.
Actress Margot Kidder, who was best known as reporter Lois Lane in the blockbuster "Superman" movies of the 1970s and '80s, has died at the age of 69. She also had starring roles in thrillers like "Black Christmas" and "The Amityville Horror."
At JournalFen, I wrote "Click on the link to watch the video." Here, one can actually watch the video.

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