Comments on: Video: Another dreadfully tedious anti-American Iranian cartoon; Update: Ahmadinejad vows Iranian world domination

By: Hot Air » Blog Archive » Video: A short history of the United States, Iranian style

Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:35:05 +0000

[...] “Short” being a relative term here. As usual with these things, it takes about three times too long to get its point across; Michael Moore did a much snappier job with the same material in “Bowling for Columbine.” Which maybe explains why Ahmadinejad is so hot to meet him — he needs tips on comic timing. [...]

By: MirCat

MirCat — Fri, 25 May 2007 16:52:30 +0000

Can anyone here animate? We need to show em how it’s done. *eg*

- The Cat

By: Professor Blather

Professor Blather — Fri, 25 May 2007 16:13:05 +0000

Apparently Alexander the Great’s lesson to the Persians is starting to wear off …

Well, good luck with world domination, Xerxes, Jr. Maybe you’ll make it all the way to Albania this time around.

By: Reaps

Reaps — Fri, 25 May 2007 15:14:52 +0000

I’ll just wait for the spin on him being a ‘conductor’.. ..I’m sure we can all see it coming..

On a larger scale than I thought it would be..

By: tickleddragon

tickleddragon — Fri, 25 May 2007 14:49:50 +0000

Yawn….bored now.

By: soulsirkus

soulsirkus — Fri, 25 May 2007 13:35:17 +0000

Stink, stank, stunk! I prefer cartoons that end with Porky Pig saying, “mneep mneep mneep, that’s all folks!”

By: flipflop

flipflop — Fri, 25 May 2007 13:21:07 +0000

I think I’ll pass. I’d just as soon slowly shove a knitting needle into my ear.

By: robman27

robman27 — Fri, 25 May 2007 12:58:19 +0000

Yawn. I feel dumber for watching that.

Simon could have made a better cartoon in the land of Chalk Drawings.

By: Bill C

Bill C — Fri, 25 May 2007 12:52:54 +0000

Your exit question reminds me of the reeducation camp scene in Red Dawn which then made me think that I have to reference a B-movie (ok, maybe a A minus movie) to have a frame of reference for leftist indoctrination. More proof that they are better at getting their message out.

By: aunursa

aunursa — Fri, 25 May 2007 12:51:30 +0000

This is second, maybe third grade material. Is this the best they got?

And are such concepts as nuance, subtlety, and irony unknown in the Islamic world?