“Republican super PACs and other outside groups shaped by a loose network of prominent conservatives — including Karl Rove, the Koch brothers and Tom Donohue of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce — plan to spend roughly $1 billion on November’s elections for the White House and control of Congress, according …
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Men Like Dumb-Looking Women? (Questionable Study)
“Ask a straight man, “How do you like your women?” and it’s unlikely he’ll answer, “Dumb and sleepy.” But according to new findings, these characteristics—and any other traits suggesting that the lady isn’t particularly alert—are precisely what the human male has evolved to look for in a one-night-stand. In an …
Read More »Live Stream TONIGHT – I’m giving away Ghost Recon Future Soldier + E3 News!
My Live Stream & Giveaway will happen at 9PM EST tonight here – http://www.younow.com/!/gaming/Lewis.Hilsenteger (bookmark the link) This is a quick update video adressing my upcoming trip to E3 and live show happening tonight. If you have questions that you’d like adressed during tonight’s live show please leave them in …
Read More »Justin Blackmon Interview – Jaguars Rookie WR
Amy K. Nelson sat down with Jacksonville Jaguars first-round draft pick Justin Blackmon at the 2012 NFLPA Rookie Premiere in Hollywood, CA and talked to him about what has kept him busy, being drafted by the Jaguars and more. For more on Justin Blackmon and the Jacksonville Jaguars, check out …
Read More »The Vergecast 032: D10, Windows 8, Chromebooks
On this week’s episode, Nilay sits in Josh’s seat, Josh calls in from Los Angeles to share why he was yelled at by Ari Emanuel during D10, and Ross Miller discusses what to expect at E3 2012. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos …
Read More »Pacquiao vs. Mayweather: Will Boxing Fans Ever Get Their Wish?
It’s the million dollar question — will Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather put on the gloves and settle the debate once and for all? Not likely, or at least not anytime soon, according to SB Nation’s Luke Thomas. Thomas lays out the reasons in the following video. Of course, before …
Read More »The Verge Mobile Show 001 – 05.29.12
We are thrilled to present to you the inaugural edition of The Verge Mobile Show. We’ve taken the leap into the world of video and we feel just fine about that, thank you very much. Sit back, relax, pour yourself a cup of hot sake and prepare to feel just …
Read More »Leaving Your Religion? Dating Coach Helps Former Fundamentalists
A great piece in Slate about a dating coach that helps ex-Orthodox Jewish women find love in a secular world is discussed by Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola, and Steve Oh on The Young Turks. Read more from Diana Spechler here: http://www.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2012/05/a_dating_coach_for_ex_orthodox_women_.html?wpisrc=sl_iphone Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us …
Read More »Long-Term Solitary Confinement Lawsuit By Pelican Bay Prisoners
“The prolonged use of solitary confinement at a high-security prison in California “strips prisoners of their basic humanity” and amounts to illegal torture, a human rights group charged in a federal lawsuit filed on Thursday. The suit, filed on behalf of prisoners by the Center for Constitutional Rights in U.S. …
Read More »Imprisoned Ex-Rep. Denied Gun Because Of Law He Helped Pass
“Former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham, nearing completion of a prison sentence for bribery and tax evasion, has asked the judge who sentenced him to restore his right to carry weapons so he can enter shooting contests and hunt bears and cougars after he is released…”.* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur …
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