We at The Hive prefer not to slink into the messy world of politics. You know, the hot air/rhetoric galore/I'll promise you anything/flip flop/gotcha atmosphere we've been living with in this lively election year. But when JibJab releases a new video? That's an exception to the rule.

The Venice-based digital entertainment studio put itself on the viral map in 2004 with its humorous spoof of then presidential candidates George Bush and John Kerry vying for the highest office in the land by singing "This Land is Your Land." Since then, creators Evan and Gregg Spiridellis have conjured up some doozy animated fare that reminds politicians that they better have a sense of humor.

So, without further ado, the latest from the folks at JibJab: