17-year-old Joshua Merritt claims he was the victim of a race-based attack by three teenagers. “The three teens, who are white, allegedly put a noose around the neck of Merritt, who is black, and hurled racial epithets at him before one of the boys held a knife to his throat …
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Corporate Tax Cuts Create Jobs (Outside Of America)
Does cutting corporate tax rates increase jobs for Americans? Apple is one of many examples showing that a lower tax rate on corporations generally means more jobs are created outside the U.S. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-reich/the-state-of-our-disunion_b_1224410.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New …
Read More »Cougar Mascot Rejected By School – Offensive To Women?
“…Canyons School Board members in Draper, Utah have rejected the “Cougars” as a high school mascot, deeming it offensive to older women…”.* Ana Kasparian and guest host Ben Mankiewicz discuss on The Young Turks. *http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/01/20/utah-school-rejects-cougar-mascot-to-avoid-offending-older-women/ Subscribe to The Young Turks: http://bit.ly/eWuu5i The Largest Online New Show in the World. Google+: …
Read More »This Is Why I Hate Fashion
Runway photos from Fashion Week in New York City drove The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur to declare ‘this is why I hate fashion’. Does co-host Ana Kasparian agree? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/fashion-week/ 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 »Aborted Fetuses In Food – So Says OK St. Senator
“An Oklahoma lawmaker is convinced that some food coming into his state contains portions of human fetuses. According to the KGMG talk radio, state Sen. Ralph Shortey (R) has filed a bill that bans foods or products using aborted human fetuses…”.* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young …
Read More »Rainn Wilson = Newt Gingrich? ‘The Office’ Actor Admits Resemblance
Rainn Wilson, the actor who plays Dwight Schrute on NBC’s The Office, admits he looks like Republican Newt Gingrich from the 1970’s. Wilson even switched his Twitter profile picture to a 70’s Gingrich photo. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/office-actor-rainn-wilson-finally-admits-looks-newt-174532667.html Subscribe to The Young Turks: …
Read More »The Music of Unbox Therapy
Check out Today’s best deals on gadgets HERE – http://amzn.to/J8Ta2Z MORE MUSIC HERE http://www.youtube.com/jamesdeemusic JAMES DEE ON TWITTER http://twitter.com/jamesdeemusic I just wanted to give a shout out to the music producer responsible for the beats I’ve used / will be using on Unbox Therapy. Show him some love!
Read More »The Vergecast 015: Rubinstein, Apple, and free range chickens
Josh, Paul, and Nilay discuss Jon Rubinstein, Apple, and free range chickens. 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 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: http://www.theverge.com More from The Verge: …
Read More »Gingrich: Palestinians Are ‘Invented’ People
Newt Gingrich defended his belief that Palestinians are ‘invented’ people in the latest GOP Presidential debate. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur explains why. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/26/newt-gingrich-palestinian_0_n_1235500.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 »CEO Bankruptcy Bonus
Some CEOs get bonuses even when their corporations go bankrupt according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903703604576584480750545602.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
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