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Genetically Modified Food Label Initiative Failing – Why?
“On Nov. 6, those of us who live in California will get to vote on Proposition 37, which requires mandatory labeling of genetically-engineered foods (GMOs). And the whole country is watching. It’s shaping up to be quite the battle. A quick glance at who’s supporting the bill and who’s against …
Read More »Election Coverage Brings 4-Year-Old to Tears
“Oh sure, little Abby sure is cute, with her red hair and red nose, when she cries that she’s “tired of Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney.” The four-year-old has been joined by a surprisingly large number of reporters who decided to make their living writing about politics but can’t stop …
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 9 – Keepers
What’s up with Jay Cutler? Will the Panthers go off on the Redskins? Should you sit Hakeem Nicks? Matt Ufford gives you his fantasy advice for Week 9 of the NFL season.
Read More »CNN Hurricane Sandy Info Came From Troll
“During the storm last night, user @comfortablysmug was the source of a load of frightening but false information about conditions in New York City that spread wildly on Twitter and onto news broadcasts before Con Ed, the MTA, and Wall Street sources had to take time out of the crisis …
Read More »Biden Regulates: ‘Outrageous Lie’ in Romney Jeep Ad
“Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday branded a much-criticized Ohio ad campaign by Republican nominee Mitt Romney “an outrageous lie” and cast it as a character issue that should matter to all voters, not just those in Ohio. In TV and radio ads running in Ohio, Romney suggests that Chrysler …
Read More »Crazy Prowler Breaks into Cenk’s House – Bath Salts?
An erratic man who was allegedly high on bath salts broke into Cenk’s house in the middle of the night, scaring his family. What on earth happened? How did Cenk react? What did the cops do? Cenk Uygur shares the story with his co-host, Ana Kasparian. Support The Young Turks …
Read More »Audience Laughs at Bachmann: ‘I Don’t Do Political Speech’
“At a debate against Democratic challenger Jim Graves on Tuesday, antigay Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann made the crowd laugh out loud when she said she doesn’t partake in political speech. “It’s insulting to say that these are political speech,” said Bachmann. “Because that’s one thing I do not do, is …
Read More »Election 2012 – The Pundits are Stumped
“Gov. Mitt Romney’s campaign says it still has momentum. President Barack Obama’s campaign says that’s all spin. Meanwhile, there isn’t a single well-informed pundit between them who can tell you who’s right. “The problem is: there are so many variables. And now, with the storm, turnout may become an issue …
Read More »Romney’s Opportunistic Storm Photo Op
“The last-minute decision by Romney high command Monday to suspend politics while Sandy raged sent aides in Ohio scrambling to convert a scheduled victory rally into an apolitical “storm relief event” — a process that tested the campaign’s agility and left a few threads of partisanship inadvertently hanging. On Monday …
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