Maybe due to my sick sense of humor, but I think this is one of the funniest political videos I've seen in a long time—Open Up: Stately Home.
The back story, for those who don't follow British politics, has to do with MPs claiming all sorts of things on their housing allowances — including, famously, a Tory MP claiming for a duck house. More here and here and here
(via Boing Boing)