“Jorge Ramos grilled President Obama tonight on immigration for flip-flopping on what he publicly said he could do regarding immigration reform. Ramos brought up past statements by Obama that he’s not a king or emperor and can’t singlehandedly bring about sweeping action on immigration. Obama insisted, “The notion was that …
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Can an app get Americans to care about government again? – Small Empires Ep. 9
Civic engagement is at its lowest point in 75 years. But startup Capitol Bells is looking to change that. 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
Read More »Even The Torture Report’s Footnotes Are Absolutely Horrifying
“After five years, the Senate on Tuesday released the results of its massive investigation into the CIA’s post-9/11 interrogation tactics—and they are disturbing. Drawing on more than 6 million CIA documents, the report concludes that the agency seriously misled the White House and Congress about numerous facets of its interrogation …
Read More »Why The Torture Report Matters
Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml The CIA Torture Report was just released by the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee, detailing the inhumane treatment of detainees after 9/11. What exactly does the report say and why does it matter? Learn More: The CIA Torture Report https://www.cia.gov/library/reports/CIAs_June2013_Response_to_the_SSCI_Study_on_the_Former_Detention_and_Interrogation_Program.pdf The Senate Committee’s Report on the C.I.A.’s Use of …
Read More »“Return to the Tepuis”: Behind the Scenes With Filmmaker Joe Riis | Short Film Showcase
In this short interview, “Return to the Tepuis” filmmaker Joe Riis discusses why he’s passionate about being a wildlife photographer. The film, which screened at the 2013 Banff Mountain Film Festival, follows Riis and climber Mark Synnott as they help National Geographic grantee and herpetologist Bruce Means in his mission …
Read More »Mysterious Islands in the Sky Unlock Secrets of Our: Past Return to Tepuis | Short Film Showcase
“Mysterious towering tepuis in South America have been the inspiration for movies such as Avatar and Up, and Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel The Lost World. In this short film adventure from Pongo Media, a team of explorers repels down the mystical mountains of this legendary lost world to uncover evolutionary …
Read More »Hilarious Scott Walker Gaffe Uncovered | msnbc
Watch what happened when Wis. Gov. Scott Walker, then a local official, tried to end a letter to a Jewish constituent with a friendly salutation. » 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 …
Read More »Kevin Nealon Stand-Up
Comedian Kevin Nealon performs jokes about buying an electric car and trying new foods. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Follow …
Read More »Mark Wahlberg Still Remembers Playing an Oompa Loompa
Jimmy talks to Mark about his kids getting into acting and his own theater experience. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The Tonight Show Starring …
Read More »Slapjack with Mark Wahlberg
Jimmy and Mark Wahlberg compete in a high-stakes game of blackjack where the loser of each round gets smacked in the face with a giant rubber hand. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: …
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