2012 Republican Presidential candidate Rick Santorum argued that contraception is a ‘grievous moral wrong” in an interview with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday. Does Rick really think that about 99% percent of sexually active women are immoral for using birth control? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it …
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Michael Moore Hits Rush Limbaugh With ‘Bitch’ Tweet
Via Mediaite: “Conservative radio giant Rush Limbaugh is in ever-deepening doo-doo over his verbal assault on Georgetown student and activist Sandra Fluke, despite what appears to be a forced non-apology. In his zeal to celebrate Limbaugh’s predicament at having denigrated women with a reprehensible gender-based slur, liberal filmmaking giant Michael …
Read More »Limbaugh, Savage & Hannity – Corporate Ties To Mitt Romney
Are conservative talk show hosts like Rush Limbaugh, Michael Savage and Sean Hannity avoiding major criticism of 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney because of his ties to Bain Capital and Clear Channel? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains. http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2012/03/05/437587/romney-clear-channel/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online …
Read More »President Obama’s Transgender Ex-Nanny
President Obama’s transgender ex-nanny has lived under incredible oppression in Indonesia. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss, including if Republicans will try to use this against the president. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/05/evie-obamas-transgender-nanny-indonesia_n_1320927.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: http://www.gplus.to/TheYoungTurks Facebook: Twitter: http://twitter.com/theyoungturks
Read More »Top 1% Captured 93% Of Income Gains In 2010
The richest 1% of Americans captured 93% of income gains in 2010. What about the bottom 90%? Should we blame President Bush or President Obama? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/03/05/437441/one-percent-2010-income/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: …
Read More »Girl Scouts Punch, Chase Thieves! Cookie Cash Lost
Via Mediaite: “A pair of thieves got more than they bargained for when they snatched a cash box full of about $200 in Girl Scout cookie money in a Texas Wal Mart parking lot on Saturday. Scout Iravia Cotton punched one of the thieves in the face through the passenger …
Read More »Limbaugh ‘Slut’ Apology: Romney, Newt & Santorum React
Rush Limbaugh’s ‘apology’ to Georgetown student Sandra Fluke after he infamously referred to her as a ‘slut’ for supporting insurance coverage of birth control received interesting actions from Republican Presidential candidates Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down on The Young …
Read More »Challenge to Rush Limbaugh: Prove Your Ratings
Does Rush Limbaugh have 20 million listeners? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur offers $10,000 to Rush if he can prove the frequently cited number. He also breaks down Limbaugh’s ‘apology’ to Georgetown student Sandra Fluke after he infamously referred to her as a ‘slut’ for supporting insurance coverage of …
Read More »Medical Marijuana Patients Denied Liver Transplants
Via The Raw Story: “A man who was refused a liver transplant by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles because he used medical marijuana to cope with his symptoms is hoping his story will change the transplant policies of hospitals around the country…”.* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on …
Read More »Rajon Rondo, March Madness, Rory McIlroy, and Gregg Williams’ Bounty Program – 4 on the Floor
Dan and Matt break down the hottest topics of today, including: -Insane weekend performances from Rajon Rondo, Deron Williams, and Kobe Bryant -Gregg Williams, or a dude who pays defensive dudes to injure offensive dudes in the NFL -March Madness -Rory McIlroy #1 in the world at golf Subscribe to …
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