“For some gymgoers, a plethora of thin, peppy gym rats can prove to be too big of an obstacle to overcome. That’s why Body Exchange, a Vancouver-based gym, has made a bold business move and banned skinny people from their establishments in the hopes of fostering a friendly work-out environment …
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Broke Cities Sell Ad Space On Cop Cars, Schools, Manhole Covers…
Broke city governments are desperate for funds and leasing advertising space on police cars, manhole covers, and even elementary schools. Could you be pulled over by a car with a huge KFC logo on it? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Read more here from Michael …
Read More »Look Like a Prostitute? NYC Taxi Drivers Could Be Fined 10k
“You know,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg said (in a June 15 appearance on WOR’s perfectly named “The John Gambling Show”) when asked what might go wrong with a bill that could penalize taxi drivers who knowingly transport people in the sex trade, “if I were a young lady and I dressed …
Read More »Super PAC Donors Have Corporate Bribery Issues
“A federal law to prevent U.S. companies from paying bribes to business overseas recently came to the forefront when The New York Times reported that Walmart officials had covered up alleged bribes made by company representatives in Mexico. The retail giant faces federal investigation for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices …
Read More »The Verge Mobile Show 006 – July 3rd, 2012
Google I/O has come and gone leaving us with some answers, but even more questions. Luckily, The Verge Mobile Show is here to help you get to know the new Google, before Google gets to know you. On this weeks episode, Dieter, Vlad, and Chris talk in-depth about the buttery …
Read More »Late Night Eats: How To Make A Negroni With Anthony Bourdain (Late Night with Jimmy Fallon)
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Read More »161 Under One Roof | National Geographic
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Read More »Extreme Eats: Bugs | National Geographic
One California man would like more of us to eat insects. He even adds them to the candy ingredients in his store. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo …
Read More »69 Politicians As They Were In High School
Buzzfeed compiled high school photos of 69 politicians and political figures, including Michele Bachmann, Glenn Beck, Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Mitt Romney, and many more. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks. Check out more photos from Andrew Kaczynski at Buzzfeed: http://www.buzzfeed.com/andrewkaczynski/69-politicians-as-they-were-in-high-school Support The Young …
Read More »Koch Bros Helped By Ear Marks From Tea Party Congressman
Freshman Congressman Mick Mulvaney (R-SC) appears to be paying back the right wing billionaire Koch Brothers through earmarks. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains. Read more here from Nick Lyell at Republic Report: http://www.republicreport.org/2012/mulvaney-koch-earmark/ Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Twitter: …
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