Was Facebook right to ban the ’12-year-old sluts’ page which was started by two 19-year-old men? ABC News Australia did a segment on the topic which included a clip from the new TYT Network show Pop Trigger. Samantha Schacher joins The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur to break it down. …
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Polls Say Obama Won Debate, CNN Won’t Admit It
“President Barack Obama won last night’s presidential debate with Republican challenger Mitt Romney, according to a CNN/ORC International poll of 457 registered voters who watched the nationally televised event. Forty-six percent of those surveyed said Obama fared better in the debate, compared with 39 percent for Romney, according to results …
Read More »Huawei, The Pirate Bay, and more – 90 Seconds on The Verge: Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Lock the stable door after the horse has bolted. If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride. Every horse thinks its own pack heaviest. For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the man …
Read More »College Football Week 8: Picks Against the Spread
THE BIG GAME, Stanford vs. Cal is on Dan’s plate this week. Who does he pick? Who wins the Baylor vs. Texas game? BYU travels to Notre Dame. Nebraska faces Northwestern. Finally, South Carolina goes to Florida. Trust Dan Rubenstein with your “money” and make sure you cover the spread.
Read More »Obama Calls Out Romney’s Flip-Flop on Assault Weapons
From the presidential debate on October 16, 2012. Read the full story at http://bit.ly/RDxRbI
Read More »Mitt Romney Points Finger at Single Moms on Gun Violence
During the presidential debate on October 16, 2012, Mitt Romney made a false claim about assault weapons, cited the Fast and Furious conspiracy as the nation’s “greatest failure” on gun violence, and pointed the finger at single moms. Read the full story at http://bit.ly/RDxRbI
Read More »Behind the mask: being yourself as someone else at New York Comic Con
One of the best parts of any New York Comic Con is the walk to the Javits Center, when hundreds of people dressed as superheroes, alternate universe Victorians, and anime characters descend on Midtown Manhattan. For a few days, the blocks around Penn Station come alive with color, playing host …
Read More »The Verge Mobile Show 021 – October 16th, 2012
Drink up. This one’s on us. Don’t worry, we have to work tomorrow too. Relax. Let your guard down. Forget your inhibitions. It’s time to say what you really want to say… about mobile. Are you really happy with your current phone? Or are you thinking about playing the field? …
Read More »Personal Ant Army | National Geographic
Why would ants and a butterfly caterpillar need each other? Possibly for something sweet? ➡ 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 gets you closer to the stories that matter …
Read More »Asus Padfone 2 video demo
Live from Milan, our first hands-on impressions of the Asus PadFone 2. Read our full coverage of the launch event over on The Verge: http://www.theverge.com/2012/10/16/3510646/asus-padfone-2-video-pictures-preview 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 Follow on …
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