“The government in Portugal has no plans to back down. Although the Netherlands is the European country most associated with liberal drug laws, it has already been ten years since Portugal became the first European nation to take the brave step of decriminalizing possession of all drugs within its borders—from …
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Walmart Toe Sucker and Bookstore Foot Licker
“An 18-year-old woman claims a man offered to suck her toe in exchange for paying for all her groceries, according to a police report obtained by the Augusta Chronicle. To put her at ease, he allegedly claimed he worked for the reality TV show, “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” Read more: …
Read More »Fox News Latest Attack on Obama
Cenk Uygur breaks down the latest Faux News controversy. Fox News took a quote from President Barack Obama out of context and spent the entire day attacking based on the out of context quote. Cenk plays the entire speech in order to show the context then discusses how Fox News …
Read More »Actor Fred Willard Arrested For Lewd Behavior In Hollywood Adult Movie Theater
“Fred Willard was caught with his pants down in a movie theater Wednesday evening and arrested for “lewd conduct.” The “This Is Spinal Tap” actor visited the Tiki Theater, an adult movie theater in Hollywood, where he was spotted by authorities with his “penis exposed and in his hand.” The …
Read More »Exclusive: Adidas MiCoach Elite System
Adidas and Major League Soccer announced that MLS will integrate the Adidas micoach Elite System league-wide in 2013, marking the world’s first “smart league.” The data-tracking technology from Adidas provides coaches, trainers and players with real-time performance metrics including heart rate, speed, acceleration, distance, field position and, for the first …
Read More »Sandusky Victim Received Death Threats
“The public backlash, Gillum said, was almost immediate and jarring. Within weeks, the boy’s mother reported to state investigators that she was confronted in a Lock Haven business by an unhappy local resident who had learned that her son had been linked to the allegations triggering Sandusky’s removal as a …
Read More »RE: Cops Taser Man Three Times For Jaywalking
Steve Oh (TYT Network, COO) responds to a story we did a few days ago on The Young Turks show about a man who was tased three times for jaywalking (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgUnpnU7mRs). Steve also expresses disappointment in the way Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian covered the story. Tell us what you …
Read More »Samsung Series 7 Gamer review
Can Samsung’s beefy gaming rig live up to its name? Nate Ralph reviews the Samsung Series 7 Gamer laptop. Read his full review on The Verge: http://vrge.co/PaGsRf 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 Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge …
Read More »George Zimmerman Interviewed By Sean Hannity: “It Was All God’s Plan”
Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian break down George Zimmerman’s (Trayvon Martin’s alleged killer) exclusive interview by Sean Hannity on his Fox News show “Hannity”. Was Sean Hannity leading George Zimmerman during the interview? Was this interview a good idea by the Zimmerman defense team, tell us what you think in …
Read More »Microsoft, Google, Nokia, and space smells – 90 Seconds on The Verge: Thursday, July 19, 2012
Numbers! Numbers! Numbers! We had a great, wholly different 90 Seconds on The Verge today, but at the eleventh hour — or if you want to be more literal, the fifth hour post meridiem) — every tech company decided to announce its quarterly earnings. Some were good, some were bad. …
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