For those who just didn’t get enough of the Top 10 (actually, 11, as there was a tie for second place), here are the ones that didn’t make the cut:
John McCain forgets Secretary of State George Schultz’s name
Not much overlap with my list, which reaches No. 1 in tomorrow’s blog, so here is Slate’s wrap-up of the best of the year in viral political video. (Sorry, but Slate’s embed doesn’t work with our blog software for some reason.)
Here’s Nos. 3 & 4 on our countdown. Tina Fey could have comprised an entire Top 10 list with her imitation of Sarah Palin, but this was our fave, with guest Will Ferrell. The best political video of 2008 will be on this blog tomorrow, New Year’s Eve.
4. Joe the Plumber
3. SNL: Tina Fey as Sarah Palin, Will Ferrell as an endorsing President Bush
Here’s Nos. 6 & 7 on our way to the No. 1 political video of 2008, which will be revealed on New Year’s Eve. Past installments ran daily starting on Friday in this blog.
6. The Daily Show: Karl Rove on sexism in politics
5. I’m voting Republican
The countdown to No. 1 begins today, as I will run 1-2 videos every day from now until New Year’s Eve.
10. The Colbert green-screen challenge: When Stephen Colbert cut loose his viewing audience to remix a John McCain speech set in front of a green curtain and ready-made for at-home video editors, this was the best one that emerged. McCain vogues
9. The Bear urges you to vote Yes on 4
