The industry making the most sizable donations to politicians in the state of Oklahoma is the private prison industry, including companies like Corrections Corporation of America and the Geo Group.
Liquor, Pot, Strippers, Police Chase – Another Politician Gets Off Easy
A newly elected Detroit city councilman said he wasn’t drunk and was a victim of racial profiling when police ticketed him for a “bogus charge” of failing to use a turn signal.
96% Of Extreme Weather Reports Ignore Climate Change
CLICK HERE to watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a41KjJvQ7js 2013 was a big year for climate. Global carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere hit 400 parts per million for the first time in recorded history; global sea levels hit a record high; oil spills, coal mine landslides, and gas explosions beset the world… Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2013/12/19/3088371/network-news-extreme-weather-climate-change/ Clip from the Thursday, December 19th 2013 …
Inside A Scandalous Party Boat Owned By A Corrupt Politician
CLICK HERE to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE8IenB6ZS4 “A major character in a legendary congressional corruption scandal has been hiding out by the docks in Baltimore under an assumed name and remained unseen for about eight years. Until now. It is the ship once known as the “Duke-Stir,” a 42.2 foot yacht that was home to ex-Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham, a California Republican …
Shocking Number Of Legislatures Calling For End Of Money In Politics
CLICK HERE to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qa0R0gf90CY 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 Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks discusses the shocking number of state legislatures who have either authored or called for resolutions calling for a constitutional amendment to end money in politics. http://www.wolf-pac.com
Ben Affleck Says Political Money Feels Gross
CLICK HERE to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ld0pF_Bz7Rs Ben Affleck recently made some interesting comments to Playboy magazine regarding money in politics, saying that political money makes him feel gross. Big money has long dominated our elections, and the problem has worsened since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling in 2010, which allowed corporations to spend unlimited amounts of money on our elections. …
Big Banks Fined For Rate-Rigging Scandal
CLICK HERE to watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCI-xc8pwMo “EU antitrust regulators vowed to keep investigating rate- rigging on Wednesday as they slapped a record 1.7 billion euro ($2.3 billion) penalty on six financial institutions including Deutsche Bank, RBS and JPMorgan. The fines by the Commission, which along with authorities around the globe has been examining the manipulation of London interbank offered rate (Libor) …