Sen. Elizabeth Warren took to the Senate floor to debate the $1.1 trillion spending bill, taking aim at “a dangerous provision that was slipped into a must-pass spending bill at the last minute solely to benefit Wall Street.” » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for …
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Is ISIS Spreading to Russia?
Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml A small republic of Russia recently fell under attack by ISIS terrorists. The suicide bombing left 20 dead and raises the question: is the Islamic State spreading to Russia? Learn More: Separatist Terrorism: Chechen Terrorism http://www.cfr.org/separatist-terrorism/chechen-terrorism-russia-chechnya-separatist/p9181 “Militants in and around Chechnya continue to agitate for independence, though the …
Read More »Biologist Helps Big Cats and People Coexist | Lion Protector
The fewer than 2,000 lions left in Kenya face many threats, including retaliatory killings by herders who lose livestock to the big cats. National Geographic 2014 Emerging Explorer and conservation biologist Shivani Bhalla started a nonprofit, Ewaso Lions, to help herders learn to live with lions—giving the big cats their …
Read More »Travel Around Turkey in 5.5 Minutes | Short Film Showcase
On their travels in Turkey, filmmakers Vincent Urban, Clemens Krüger, and Stefane Templer captured soaring time-lapses and glimpses of quiet countryside moments. From the iconic, glistening skyline of Istanbul to the rocky hillside villages of Cappadocia, explore some of the country’s most beautiful treasures. See more from the filmmakers. https://vimeo.com/vincenturban …
Read More »Cenk Tries To Understand Unboxing Videos
Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) host of The Young Turks discusses his recent discovery of unboxing videos on YouTube. Cenk asks the panels to explain the motivation behind the videos. Do you agree that there must be some sexual fetish angle behind this phenomena? Tell us what you think in the comment …
Read More »Students Protest Decision To Drop Racist Mascot
“Students in Oklahoma City on Wednesday protested a high school’s decision to change its Redskins mascot. Several hundred Capitol Hill High School students demonstrated outside of the high school, with some defending the mascot that the city school board this week decided to drop, reports KOKH-TV. The students said they …
Read More »Cop Pulls Over People Then Gives Them Gifts
“Officers in Lowell, Michigan recently went out of their way to show appreciation for the citizens of their city by setting up the most generous speed trap ever created. The cops pulled motorists over for random traffic violations (i.e. tinted windows) near a shopping complex, then engaged the nervous drivers …
Read More »Politicians Finally Work Together…To Screw College Students
“House and Senate leaders have agreed to cut funding for the nation’s largest source of grants for college students to pay student loan contractors, according to legislationthat would fund the federal government through next year and avert a shutdown. Money appropriated for the Pell grant program this year would fall …
Read More »Legislation To Save Christmas Brought Back From Dead
“For the third time in four years, Colorado Representative Doug Lamborn (R) introduced a resolution intended to defend Christians against the so-called “War on Christmas.” “Mr. Speaker,” Rep. Lamborn said on the House floor, “it is the most wonderful time of the year, a time when millions of Americans gather …
Read More »People Try to Laugh Like SpongeBob SquarePants
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