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Read More »Monthly Archives: February 2012
Man Adopts His Girlfriend
“A wealthy Florida man has adopted his 42-year-old girlfriend as a daughter in a move critics say will protect the man’s assets during an upcoming lawsuit surrounding a deadly car accident…”.* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. * http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/01/man-adopts-girlfriend-_n_1247607.html Ana’s ‘worst drunken experience: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTDLAOJ7zzU#t=1m28s Subscribe to …
Read More »Israeli Separation Border And Negotiations With Palestine
“…Two Palestinian officials said last week that Israel proposed keeping control of east Jerusalem and essentially turning its West Bank separation barrier into the border. That would place attach roughly 10 percent of the West Bank to Israel…”.* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks down this situation with Israel …
Read More »Busted! Rep. Leaves ALEC Wording In Corporate Tax Resolution
Florida state Rep. Rachel Burgin (R) proposed a resolution with the goal of cutting federal corporate taxes but she accidentally left in a portion written by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), a group primarily funded by large corporations. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/02/02/417488/florida-gop-alec-forget/ What …
Read More »How Much Celebrities Are Paid To Tweet
How much are celebrities paid to promote products or services on Twitter with their tweets? The amount Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dog, Charlie Sheen, Paula Abdul and Whitney Port make for a tweet is broken down by Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur on The Young Turks. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/29/kim-kardashian-snoop-dogg_n_1240339.html?ref=entertainment&ir=Entertainment https://twitter.com/tytmedia Subscribe to The …
Read More »Sex Crisis In Japan?
“…[A] survey, conducted by the Japan Family Planning Association, found that 36% of males aged 16 to 19 said that they had “no interest” in or even “despised” sex. That’s almost a 19% increase since the survey was last conducted in 2008. If that’s not bad enough, The Wall Street …
Read More »Credit Card Cloning & Orgies?
A credit card cloning ring in Georgia was shutdown and strange details about the ringleader and his orgies are emerging. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2012-01-28/bizarre-details-emerge-investigation-athens-credit-card-cloning-ring Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: http://www.gplus.to/TheYoungTurks Facebook: Twitter: http://twitter.com/theyoungturks
Read More »Sugar Tax
Researchers at the University of California are urging U.S. lawmakers to tax sugar claiming that it’s as addictive and dangerous as alcohol and tobacco. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss the issue on The Young Turks. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-16822533 Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the …
Read More »Wall Street Frat Mocks Occupy Wall Street
Kappa Beta Phi is a “very exclusive Wall Street fraternity of billionaire bankers and private equity and hedge fund predators”* that has a secret black tie dinner and induction ceremony reported on by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks down the report, including the …
Read More »Corporations Flood Romney Super PAC With Cash
“Close to 60 corporations and wealthy individuals gave checks of $100,000 or more to a “super PAC” supporting Mitt Romney in the months leading up to the Iowa caucuses, according to documents released on Tuesday, underwriting a $17 million blitz of advertising that has swamped his Republican rivals in the …
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