Sources Say: Hey dog, check out the 'A-Rap-Polis' video

Imagine an elderly gentlemen in sunglasses, bopping up and down to a hip-hop beat, who throws a pointed finger at you and says, "Hit it!"

Are you laughing at him or with him?

The new "rap" video produced by the taxpayer-funded Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau poses such a quandary.

The one-minute music video hit YouTube a few months ago and is part of a $75,000 social marketing campaign to raise awareness about Annapolis. Whether intended to be comical or not, the video seems to raise questions about whether Annapolis has a rapper gap.

Not only does the rap begin...