Cenk Uygur hosting from YouTube Space LA. Despite how Senator Reid comes across, he may actually be stronger of the two between Obama and himself. Shortly before the government shutdown, while Obama was expressing doubts, Reid pushed Obama to remain strong and not cave to GOP demands during negotiations come the government shutdown. It turns out that this tactic was …
October 21, 2013 Hour 2
Ana Kasparian joins Michael and Ben for the second hour. Vivian Vosburg, the step mother of the cyber bully who drove a teen to suicide, has been arrested for child abuse after a video showing her beating a child was posted on Facebook. A California science review panel approves a study on MDMA, the active ingredient in the street drug …
October 21, 2013 Hour 1
John Iadarola, Michael Shure, and Ben Mankiewicz hosting from YouTube Space LA. John updates Indiegogo campaign progress. President Obama addresses the ACA website glitches in the rose garden at the White House. A pregnant woman standing directly behind the President nearly faints and has to be caught before falling on Obama. The RNC submits a request under the Freedom of …
October 18, 2013 Hour 2
Indiegogo donations have passed $60,000! Thank you. American heroes, all. Ambassador Jenny may be coming to a town near you on her way to Chicago. Go to tytnetwork.com/meetups for more info. The government of Switzerland is considering giving out $2,800 a month to all of its citizens. Will this be a disincentive to work? The TYT Supreme Court considers the …
October 18, 2013 Hour 1
Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Ben Mankiewicz, and John Iadarola hosting from YouTube Space LA. It’s a TYT power panel! Chris Matthews goes on Larry King’s show and talks about pressure within news organizations to lean either right or left depending on the organization’s overall ideological leanings. Jim Acosta of CNN warns that Tea Party members should not be referred to …
October 17, 2013 Hour 2
Ana Kasparian joins Cenk for the second hour. Cenk gives Indiegogo shoutouts. After being cyber-bullied for nearly a year, a teen commits suicide. After the death, the bullies allegedly made a post on Facebook saying, “‘Yes, I bullied Rebecca and she killed herself but I don’t give a …” The parents of the bullies claimed the Facebook account was hacked. …
October 17, 2013 Hour 1
Cenk Uygur hosting form YouTube Space LA. President Obama completes a victory lap in the wake of his big win over the government shutdown debacle. He tells the GOP to “go out and win an election” if they want to affect policy. What he says next in his address at the White House is a bit concerning. He alludes to …