Prince Fielder won his second Home Run Derby in four years at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, but the real story of the night is AL MVP candidate Robinson Cano failing to hit a single home run, driving Kansas City fans into a frenzy of boos.
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2012 MLB All Star Game: Adrian Beltre’s Biggest Fear
Amy K. Nelson descended upon Kansas City and Major League Baseball’s All-Star game to find out one thing: why does Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre have a deep fear of people touching his head?
Read More »Ultimate Gaming PC Project Episode #1
Link to the project – http://igg.me/p/164832?a=836526 My Twitter – http://twitter.com/unboxtherapy This is episode #1 of the Ultimate Gaming PC Project! You asked for it, so here it is! The Ultimate Gaming PC Project is officially live! Our aim is to build the Ultimate Gaming PC through the use of crowd …
Read More »Pundit Predicts A Female President In…
“Conservative pundit Pat Buchanan — who was recently fired from MSNBC after penning a racist book bemoaning the “end of white America” — reinforced his sexism during an episode of the McLaughlin Group on Sunday.” Read more: http://thinkprogress.org/media/2012/07/09/512694/pat-buchanan-lets-hope-a-woman-isnt-elected-president-in-my-lifetime/?mobile=nc Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us on Facebook: Follow …
Read More »Energy CEO Paid $5.5 Million an HOUR
Cenk Uygur breaks down an amazing story of Duke Energy CEO Bill Johnson, who received a sickening paycheck after being fired after a company merger. Also discussed is just how large the gulf has grown between the average CEO and the average worker in recent years. Tell us what you …
Read More »Fight Erupts In Hamptons: Millionaire vs. Billionaire
Billionaire Ira Rennert’s Helibuses is making waves in the Hamptons, and things have taken an ugly turn. Frank Dalene has started an anti-helicopter group because of the damage he claims Rennert’s helicopters are doing to the popular vacation spot for the wealthy. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss this first …
Read More »Songwriter Denouncing Citizenship To Avoid Taxes
*”Denise Rich, the wealthy socialite and former wife of pardoned billionaire trader Marc Rich, has given up her U.S. citizenship – and, with it, much of her U.S. tax bill.” Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss just how loathsome this woman is and talk about how President Bill Clinton is …
Read More »Where Did Ana’s Videos Go? YouTube Home Page Explainer
YouTube made some homepage changes so that instead of being able to choose from all of our daily uploads, you might only see a few clips. That’s a disaster because we cover so many different topics each day that you might not even know about. So here’s what you can …
Read More »“Doggy Style” Judged in Humpy Awards
*The first-ever Humpy Awards (or Humpys) is a competition celebrating natural dog behavior, i.e. leg-humping. No pedigree is required to enter, you just need a first-rate leg-humper of any breed. The judges rate the contestants based on a number of criteria such as speed, style, stamina, dismount and so on. …
Read More »Microsoft, Fassbender, UK Galaxy Tab ruling, and more – 90 Seconds on the Verge: July 9th, 2012
Microsoft announces its shipping date for Windows 8 and the acquisition of multitouch company Perceptive Pixel, Michael Fassbender set to star in an Assassin’s Creed movie, a UK judge says the Samsung Galaxy Tab is “not as cool” as the iPad, and Kickstarter will be coming to the UK this …
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