“Since the Supreme Court decision, Republicans have been calling the Affordable Care Act “the largest tax increase in the history of the world.” Politifact rates this false. Kevin Drum’s got a table of the 15 significant tax increases since 1950, and the Affordable Care Act, which amounts to a tax …

“…the question being raised by California State Senator Mark Leno (D-San Francisco) in a new bill that would eliminate the rule stating only two people can be legally be considered the parents of any one child…the bill is intended to give judges more flexibility when dealing with parent-child relationships and …

“When a voter went up to Rep. C.W. Bill Young (R-Fla.) on Tuesday and asked him whether he supported raising the minimum wage, the congressman had a simple — and irrelevant — bit of advice for the young man: Get a job…”.* Cenk Uygur, Michael Shure, and Brian Unger discuss …

“Tea party-favorite Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) may not have ever volunteered for military service, but he says he can spot a “true hero” and the double amputee running for his seat isn’t one. Think Progress captured video on Sunday of Walsh telling supporters that Tammy Duckworth wasn’t a hero because …

2012 Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney had harsh words for President Obama after the release of the June job numbers. Will his plan of tax cuts actually reduce unemployment? Cenk Uygur, Michael Shure, and Brian Unger discuss on The Young Turks. http://www.mediaite.com/tv/mitt-romney-on-june-jobs-report-obamacare-by-the-way-the-proof-is-that-i-was-right/ Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like …

PRICING & AVAILABILITY US – http://amzn.to/NdghuU CANADA – http://bit.ly/Ncjnjn This is an unboxing and overview of the House of Marley Bag of Rhythm portable speaker dock. The Bag of rhythm works with the iPhone, iPod Touch, iPod Nano etc. It also works with non Apple products like Android phones and …

Glider sailplane story. Shows gliders being taken out of the hanger, an aerotow using 4 prop pawnee crop duster towing the glider into the air. Then shows aerial flight gliding shots, and finally the glider descending and landing. Music: Long Road Ahead – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

***Satellite images and recordings captured by Google Earth Pro license*** Stage 10 of the 2012 Tour De France is both the halfway point of the sport’s most prestigious event, but also the first of the High Mountain stages in this year’s course. Cyclists will race from Macon for a lengthy …

“As Colorado Springs battles a rash of robberies after a wildfire that still licks at its boundaries, it does so with fewer police and firefighters and a limited tax base that may hamper its rebound. The place where the Waldo Canyon fire destroyed 346 homes and forced more than 34,000 …

“A North Texas middle school principal is accused of placing a hidden video camera in a locker room during her daughter’s high school basketball game to see how much the coach yelled at the players. Wendee Long, 46, was indicted by a Denton County grand jury last week on two …