“Today Vermont became the first state to call for a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution to reverse the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which precipitated a flood of cash into politics.” Read more here: http://vtdigger.org/2014/05/02/vermont-first-state-call-constitutional-convention-get-money-politics/ Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) host of The Young Turks delivers this amazing news. SUPPORT …
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Cenk Gets Angry About The Latest Benghazi Conspiracy
“Ex-National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor appeared Thursday on Fox News’ “Special Report With Bret Baier” to discuss a newly released email that critics of the Obama administration say proves the White House sought to mislead the public about the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya.” Read more here: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/former-white-house-spox-fox-news-host-spar-benghazi Ben …
Read More »Russian Troops Strike: Violence Erupts In Ukraine
“Two days after Ukraine’s interim government declared itself all but helpless to control events in the eastern part of the country, Ukrainian military and police forces on Friday resumed their effort to retake this rebel-controlled city, forcing armed separatists from the city’s outskirts with armored vehicles, helicopters and ground troops …
Read More »Media Focus On Benghazi Over Positive Jobs Report SHOCKING!
Seemingly positive economic news came out today with the release of the jobs report showing unemployment at it’s lowest point since pre-2008. However the Benghazi news was the focus of most of the conservative media. What did you think of today’s job report, is this a win for the Obama …
Read More »Cenk Uygur Speech At UCLA 28th Amendment National Roadshow April 26, 2014
Inaction on climate change. Unfair taxation and income inequality. Government shutdowns. Immigrant detention. What do all these issues have in common? A common root: the influence of money on politics. SUPPORT the 28th Amendment to #GetMoneyOut http://www.wolf-pac.com/petition?=tyt13gmo. CLICK here to support Wolf PAC: http://www.wolf-pac.com/wolf_pac_membership_recurring_payment?=tyt13mswp On Saturday April 26th, Common Cause …
Read More »Unemployment Drops, Minimum Wage, Snowden v Clapper & Data Privacy – TYT140 (May 2, 2014)
TYT140 – A Lot of News in a Little Time Top stories for May 2, 2014: – Unemployment hits lowest rate since 2008 (full story here: http://ow.ly/wqHz8) – Seattle mayor proposes $15/hr minimum wage (full story here: http://ow.ly/wqHu7) – Edward Snowden takes a crack at NIE head James Clapper (full …
Read More »Should Oculus VR be afraid of John Carmack’s former employer?
Oculus Rift now faces a challenge (from CTO John Carmack’s former employer ZeniMax) over who legally owns the future of virtual reality. How did we get here, and what’s really at stake? 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: …
Read More »Farming on a Rooftop | National Geographic
In New York City, farming on a rooftop is not just an idea. Brooklyn Grange farms more than two and a half acres of rooftops in Brooklyn and Queens, and then sells what it produces to New Yorkers. A special soil mixture is used to minimize weight on the roofs …
Read More »Eric LeGrand talks recovery, 2014 NFL Draft, college graduation
Dan Rubenstein speaks with former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand about his paralysis recovery, the upcoming NFL Draft, and his upcoming college graduation plans.
Read More »Behind the Dig: Excavating a Slave Cabin | National Geographic
Ringy and KG work with Archaeologist Charles Ewen to locate midden on the site of former slave quarters. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to …
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