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Those who are easily offended by heavy doses of irony should probably leave now. You may also hear the occasional cuss word in some translations: you have been warned.
Bandscan of Terror (7:17, 6.7 MB)
Vocals by numerous members of the media and politicians
Creator:
Dept. of Corrections
Source Material:
Various
This one actually contains collage within collage: the DOC took an existing collage work and remixed/extended it significantly. Excellent!

Bush Kerry Debate (3:34, 2.1 MB)
Creator: Poison Popcorn

Source Material: 2004 presidential "debate(s)."
Favorite Quote: From Kerry: "We have to make our schoolchildren be military people. No child left behind." From Bush: "My opponent's right: we need to promote war."
CCCP's Vomit Chunks Review (4:32, 1.9 MB)
Vocals by Oliver North and William Bennett
Creator:
Norton Scooter
Source Material:
Unknown/Various
Favorite Quote:
"Online at randomdeaths.com/rage."
 

Freedom 101 (6:50, Quicktime Required)
Creator: rx

Source Material: Unknown/Various
Featuring Barry Goldwater, Martin Luther King, Jr., Ronald Reagan, Malcom X, and the Kennedy Brothers, John and Teddy. Rock the vote, indeed!

Grate Debate Pt. 1 (4:19, 4 MB)
Creator:
Radio Crack
Source Material: Bush/Kerry presidential debate, September 30, 2004
Bush and Kerry are cut off at the knees...ending up sounding quite similar.
Inauguration pt. 2 (1:26, 1.4 MB)
Creator:
Chris Burke
Source Material: Clips from speeches and debates from the 1992 presidential election, featuring Bill Clinton and Bob Dole.
Favorite Quote: From Clinton: "We let the polluters actually come into the halls of Congress and rewrite the environmental laws." From Dole: "I plan to enrich the rich."
Innerside #33 (29:27, 20.3 MB)
Creator: Norton Scooter

Source Material: Various
"The Inaugumentary Coronation Special," featuring the Prez GWB, members of his administration, and various other audio sweetenings.
Kerry Bush Debate (4:18, 4 MB)
Creator: Dept. of Corrections

Source Material: 2004 presidential "debate(s)."
Favorite Quote: From Bush: "It's manifested in public policy through the faith-based initiatives where we've unleashed the armies of partial birth abortion." From Kerry: "But I'll tell you this: buy an assault weapon today. An AK-47."
Rendering Babylon (3:43, 3.5 MB)
Creator:
Rogue Sounds
Source Material: Featuring Condolezza Rice, George W. Bush, and Tony Blair.
Favorite Quote: from Condolezza Rice: "The United States has used ruthless conduct. And in fact, we got nowhere. It didn't work."

Revolution (4:19, 43.5 MB, Quicktime Player Required)
Creator: The Guilty Party

Source Material: British politicos like nobody's business! Courtesy of Coldcut and friends...

Safe From US (4:07, 3.8 MB)
Creator: IDC

Source Material: Includes snippets of Kennedy, Reagan, Bush I and II, Clinton, Blair, and John Lennon.
Music: Massive Attack, "Safe From Harm"
You Like Ike/A Great Idea (4:38, 4.2 MB)
Creator: Reggae Death Squad

Source Material: Eisenhower and Buchanan for President campaign commercials, Bill and Hillary Clinton, George Bush, and Oliver North.
2nd Presidential Debate Mix (7:45, 7.2 MB)
Creator: risky

Source Material: Presidential debate, October 8, 2004
Also includes citizen questions, some strange beatbox-style music loops, and other quirky bits.
Bush v. Kerry (2:15, 2.1 MB)
Creator: William Bottin

Source Material: Unknown/Various
George W. Bush and John Kerry debating in a style you can dance to.

Clinton/Bush Lies (4:29, 2.1 MB)
Creator: Ben Frank

Source Material: Sex vs. war - which is the worse transgression?
Freedom Highway (21:38, 24.8 MB)
Creator: Emmanuel Madan

Source Material: Conservative and Christian televangelists, with a pinch of John Ashcroft tossed in for that extra-special spice.
As recorded live on December 7, 2004.

Ode to Rumsfeld (6:18, 5.8 MB)
Creator: Scott Walmsley

Source Material: Donald Rumsfeld, CNN puff-piece reporter, GWB bits, among others.
Stamp Them Out (3:11, 3 MB)
Creator: Bill Posters

Source Material: "Primal Scream, The Electric Six and Bob Marley, plus propaganda sound bytes from days of both old and new [and] a few from the film release of 1984."
Strength and Wisdom (6:32, 3 MB)
Creator: DJ Vu

Source Material: Several presidents, celebrities, and cartoons(?) stuck in a blender.
Tribus Acte 5 (4:11, 3.9 MB)
Creator: Ledit RenArt

Source Material: Unknown/Various
Contains samples of GWB, Al Gore, and John Kerry.
Resides In: Truthful Translations: Various Artists
Added to Gallery: January 23, 2006
 
What Are You Scared Of? (5:38, 5.2 MB)
Creator: Juke Baritone

Source Material: A montage of other people's collage fodder leavened with punditry.