“Naked and Afraid,” Discovery’s new reality show premiering Friday, follows two different people each week as they are deposited in a taxing, remote wilderness environment where they have to survive for three weeks without food, water, shelter or clothes. When the first clips of “Naked and Afraid” hit the internet, …
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Turns Out Incarcerating Kids is a Bad Idea
“The United States still puts more children and teenagers in juvenile detention than any other developed nations in the world, with about 70,000 detained on any given day in 2010. And as it turns out, this is very likely a bad idea.”* We’re a leading in nation in terms of …
Read More »Does Exonerated Man’s Ex Deserve A Payout?
“Texas resident, Steven Phillips, has had a rough 30 years. In 2009, after 24 years in prison, Phillips was declared innocent of the sexual assault charges that landed him behind bars. DNA evidence showed that sexual offender, Sydney Alvin Goodyear, not Phillips, had committed the offenses for which he was …
Read More »Republican Tries to Teach Women and Gay People ‘Their Roles’
“Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) wants American youths to be taught gender stereotypes in grade school classes, so they understand the roles of mothers and fathers — and the importance of allowing only opposite-sex couples to marry.”* Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) gave a speech on the House floor supporting anti-gay marriage …
Read More »The Vulture Capitalists Plan to Smear Argentina
“Argentina’s 2001 foreign debt default, now a subject for history and economics textbooks, is still playing out in the pages of Washington’s hometown papers, reflecting an ongoing lobbying battle over the ill-fated bonds.”* There’s a smear campaign against Argentina being helped along by lobbyists helping out vulture funds looking to …
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Read More »#AskCenk: Greedy Bankers, Dumbest Politician, Soccer & More
In this weekly Tuesday segment, Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) responds to viewer questions from Twitter. You can join in! Ask personal or serious policial questions by using #askcenk and #tytlive on Twitter! Today Cenk answers which country handles greedy bankers the best, who should replace Bernanke, who the dumbest politician could …
Read More »What Do You Like More – Congress or Root Canals?
“In a recent Gallup poll, TV News is showing a small gain in the number of Americans who have a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in the medium. 23 percent of Americans polled expressed confidence in TV News this year up from last year’s 21 percent. The …
Read More »Atheist Forced to Join a Church!?
“Margaret Doughty, you must have really wanted to live here. As Divided Under God first reported earlier this week, the British-born 64-year-old has had a bumpy road to United States citizenship. Doughty, who has lived in the U.S. for more than thirty years, had wanted to become a naturalized citizen, …
Read More »Michael Hastings and The War on Journalism
“You might think Michael’s track record needs no defending. He wrote an immortal Rolling Stone article that exposed a caustic military contempt for the Obama administration and which led within days to the resignation of the Afghanistan war’s commanding general, Stanley McChrystal. The coterie of national security journalists around Washington …
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