Newsweek's MTV Spoof: Barack Obama's "The District"

Newsweek's "The District" is a spoof on MTV's "The City"--a reality show that follows Whitney Port through her life in the fashion industry--with Barack Obama as the lead character. The video is shot like an episode of "The City" with schmaltzy, over simplified narration and quick visual cuts, but set in DC.

Newsweek set out to probe the deep question, "what if MTV made a reality show about Obama's first 100 days?" And they ended up with this...

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