Don’t worry people of Hong Kong, Kenny G and Nickelback are here to save the day! That’s right, these Western agents of hostile foreign forces are ready to undermine the unity of China by inspiring the student protesters of the Umbrella Revolution to put little things like democracy and voting …
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If Driving Was Taught Like Sex Ed
“Don’t drive! If you have to drive…wear a seatbelt. But don’t drive!” Post to Facebook: Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1ilcE7k Post to Twitter: Music: Ten Finger Boogie Music Licensed Via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc. Featuring: Dad — Rocky Hart Mom — Carrie Clifford: @CarrieClifford Girl — Allison Raskin: @Allison620, …
Read More »War On Drugs + War On Terror = Boom Times For Opium Trade
“Opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has hit an all-time high despite years of counter-narcotics efforts that have cost the US $7.6bn (£4.7bn), according to a US government watchdog. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime reported that Afghan farmers grew an “unprecedented” 209,000 hectares (523,000 acres) of opium poppy in …
Read More »Riding The NYC Subway With Ebola | All In | MSNBC
Chris Hayes rides the New York City subway with Dr. Peter Hotez, who explains how difficult it is to transmit the Ebola virus. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 …
Read More »Blackwater Guards Guilty In 2007 Iraq Massacre
“Four former Blackwater security guards were convicted Wednesday in the 2007 shootings of more than 30 Iraqis in Baghdad, an incident that inflamed anti-American sentiment around the globe and was denounced by critics as an illustration of a war gone horribly wrong. The men claimed self-defense, but federal prosecutors argued …
Read More »Most Hated Government By Its Own People? The Winner Is…
“Europeans went in May to the polls to vote for their representatives to the European Parliament. The results were surprising, as parties in the far right and skeptics of the European Union grew in popularity, picking up seats in the political organization. If anything, the vote was a testament to …
Read More »Elizabeth Warren Quoting Cenk Uygur?
“Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) brought her populist message Saturday to this small college town to rev up the final weeks of Sen. Al Franken’s reelection campaign, but also to claim the mantle of the modern liberal movement’s political godfather. Speaking before more than 400 people at Carleton College, Warren repeatedly …
Read More »10 Fruit Facts That May Surprise You
10 facts about your favorite fruit to surprise and delight you. Share on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1yzdAuf Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/18yCF0b Share on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1taeDR5 MUSIC Track Title: “Blame it On Rio” Track Title: “Agora e So Vadiar Feat. Catarina Dos Santos” Licensed via Warner Chappell Production Music Inc. STARRING Avital …
Read More »Fighting Rhino Poaching With Guns, Drones, and Dogs | Short Film Showcase
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya battles the dramatic increase of wildlife poaching with specially trained dogs, cutting-edge drones, and heavily armed response teams. The goal is to do whatever it takes to safeguard the reserve’s populations of elephants, lions, and rhinos, including some extraordinarily endangered northern white rhinos. Only …
Read More »Conservatives Trust News Like This, Liberals Trust News Like That
“Pew Research has a new study out today on, among other things, which news outlets are the most and least trusted by Americans. Most of the results are what you’d expect – conservatives trust Fox News, liberals trust MSNBC, etc. But some results were telling. Conservatives trust Rush Limbaugh and …
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