Angell calls the revision a parody, yet the video (made by "some reformers," he says) doesn't contain a lot of laughs. Obama's dialogue from the original is intercut with lengthy, highly politicized responses about federal action against medical marijuana dispensaries and the arrests of 850,000 people per year on weed charges -- all of them real people, unlike Harold and Kumar.
See the new version below, followed by the original.
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