Via Mashable: “President Obama’s nominee for president of the World Bank, Dr. Jim Young Kim, has held two jobs in the past three years: president of Dartmouth College and, apparently, rapping astronaut…”.* The Young Turks host breaks down video of Kim’s performance at the Dartmouth College ‘Dartmouth Idol’ event. * …
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Hot Teacher Angers Parents, Kids Pulled From School
Did parents pull their kids from an Italian nursery school because teacher Michela Roth was too hot? Did the sexy underwear pics push them over the top? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break down the photos on The Young Turks. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2116815/Michela-Roth-Nursery-teacher-strips-glamour-calendar.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online …
Read More »Elite Eight Preview: Bold but Wrong Predictions
Dan and Matt go through the first match ups for the Elite 8, but you probably shouldn’t listen to them. Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Syracuse Orange Louisville vs. Florida Gators Subscribe to our channel for more sports videos! Click here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=sbnation Check us out on Facebook (Facebook.com/SBNation) and follow us …
Read More »Sweet Sixteen Preview: Bold but Wrong Predictions
Dan and Matt go through the last of the Sweet 16 match ups, but you probably shouldn’t listen to them. Xavier Musketeers, UNC Tar Heels, Ohio Bobcats, NC State Wolfpack, Kentucky Wildcats, Indiana Hoosiers, Baylor, Kansas Jayhawks Subscribe to our channel for more sports videos! Click here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=sbnation Check us …
Read More »NCAA Tournament Recap… and other good stuff – 4 on the Floor
Dan and Matt discuss the topics of the day, including: -The latest March Madness, including Michigan State being upset by Louisville -Blake Griffin taking a hard foul -Chipper Jones’ retirement -Gronk’s Spring Break plans Always be Subscribing! Subscribe to our channel for more sports videos! Click here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=sbnation -Check us …
Read More »Magnets as Brakes? | I Didn’t Know That
Discover how magnetism helps homing pigeons fly and amusement park rides operate. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About I Didn’t Know That: Two industrial scientists, Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips, explain the science behind everyday life… from microwave ovens to beating a lie detector. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: …
Read More »Scary: Private Prison Presentation For Investors
Corrections Corp of America (CCA), a huge private prison business, has a presentation for investors that just might creep you out. How much money is made by locking people up? Ana Kasparian and guest host Michael Shure discuss the prison industrial complex, the failed drug war, and the incentive to …
Read More »The NRA, Trayvon Martin & Gun Laws In America
Via Mother Jones: “The National Rifle Association continues to press more states to adopt Florida-style “stand your ground” laws like the one that’s made it difficult to prosecute George Zimmerman, the self-appointed neighborhood watch captain who shot and killed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, in late February. Zimmerman has …
Read More »Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Fight In Congress
Via The Huffington Post: “This July, unless Congress intervenes, Pritchard likely will owe $4,000 more than he would have in student debt upon graduation. That’s because a 2007 law that kept federally subsidized Stafford loan interest rates low will expire this summer, leaving the rates to double from 3.4 to …
Read More »Super Rich Surtax – It’s Time
Income inequality in the United States has reached epic proportions. Economist and professor Robert Reich believes a ‘Buffett tax’ (based on billionaire Warren Buffett who believes the rich should pay higher taxes) is not enough and that a surtax on the super rich is needed. TYT producer Lucas Lilieholm breaks …
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