Ron Paul’s former campaign/congressional staffer Eric Dondero issued a statement attempting to combat charges that Congressman Paul is racist, homphobic and anti-semitic. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks them down. http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/26/former-staffer-ron-paul-wishes-the-israeli-state-did-not-exist/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/RF0va The …
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Gay Apology Letter – Sorry We Ruined Your Marriage
Did gays ruin the marriage of former Republican Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Amy Koch who resigned after being caught having a relationship with her staffer? The Young Turks host cenk Uygur explains. http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2011/12/on-behalf-of-all-gays-mn-man-apologizes-for-destroying-gopers-marriage.php Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/RF0va …
Read More »Sasha Kramer: Putting Waste to Work | Nat Geo Live
Emerging Explorer Sasha Kramer fights some of Haiti’s most pressing health, economic and environmental problems, one toilet at a time. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking presentations by today’s leading explorers, scientists, and photographers. Get More National Geographic: …
Read More »Rites of Manhood: Crocodile Scars | National Geographic
In Papua New Guinea, a group of initiates is about to enter the final stage of a long and arduous ritual. There is no set age for the rite… but no one can be considered a man until he’s been scarred with mark of the crocodile. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About …
Read More »Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse Suspects – Fierce Debate
In the wake of the Penn State child abuse scandal some states are looking to mandate reporting of suspects. Should you go to jail if you don’t report a possible suspect in the general public (your neighbor for example)? Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, Jayar Jackson and former prosecutor Steve Oh …
Read More »Facebook Sued Over ‘Like’ Ads
Facebook is facing a lawsuit over how they do advertisements using “likes” and friends on the social networking site. Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur and others on The Young Turks debate. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-19/facebook-lawsuit-against-ads-liked-by-friends-can-proceed-judge-rules.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Download the politics or entertainment hour of this TYT episode: http://goo.gl/RF0va Find out …
Read More »Overdraft Fees – Banks Crying
Bank of America and other large banks are unhappy with the new overdraft fee rules. Cenk Uygur and former prosecutor Steve Oh discuss on The Young Turks. http://www.forbes.com/sites/thestreet/2011/12/20/bank-of-america-hit-hardest-by-fee-crackdown/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: http://www.current.com/gettyt Download the …
Read More »Crazy Facts On Income Inequality, Bank Bonuses
Stunning facts about bank bonuses on Wall Street, average compensation and homeless kids are shared by The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/12/19/392422/big-bank-bonus-201/ http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2011/12/19/391998/income-inequality-rome/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: http://www.current.com/gettyt Download the politics or entertainment hour …
Read More »Have You Been Arrested Before?
Per the report in Raw Story “A study analyzing data from the federal government’s National Longitudinal Survey of Youth found that 30.2 percent of 23-year-olds reported being arrested for something more serious that a traffic violation…”. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Read more here: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2011/12/19/tougher-drug-laws-mean-nearly-13-arrested-by-age-23/ …
Read More »Christian Government Under Newt Gingrich
Newt Gingrich, 2012 Republican Presidential candidate, argues that “there is [a] steady encroachment of secularism through the courts to redefine America as a nonreligious country…” which is “dangerous”. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur on why Newt might struggle with his theocratic vision. http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/ci_19575730 Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i …
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