Every year at the Jewish holiday of Purim, my friend Rob Kutner--a writer for The Daily Show--puts together a comedy show to raise money for charity. This year, he asked me to make some short films for it: political attack ads featuring Haman (the villain of the story) tearing into Mordachai (the hero).
Shorts by Jacob Sager Weinstein
When you leave the theater, as part of our commonsense anti-piracy policy, you will be assaulted by staff members wielding baseball bats. Enjoy the show!
 
I got tired of right-wingers saying, “If the media had been as hard on FDR as they are on Bush, we’d have lost World War II.” So I started wondering... What if FDR really was like George W. Bush?
A toe-tapping excerpt from “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Kane,” the all-singing, all-dancing remake of Orson Welles’ classic.