A North Carolina Ku Klux Klan (KKK) group says that it made a mistake when it accidentally targeted a predominately black Florida neighborhood in an attempt to recruit more members… Read More At: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/11/13/nc-kkk-mistakenly-attempts-recruiting-drive-in-black-florida-neighborhood/ Clip from the Thursday, November 14th 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which airs live on Blog Talk Radio and Secular Talk Radio monday …
Shocking ACLU Report On Life Without Parole Sentences For Nonviolent Crimes
“In the first-ever study of people serving life without parole for nonviolent offenses in the United States, the American Civil Liberties Union found that at least 3,278 prisoners fit this category in federal and state prisons combined.*” Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) host of The Young Turks discusses the report. Read more: https://www.aclu.org/criminal-law-reform/more-3200-serving-life-without-parole-nonviolent-offenses-finds-aclu Let’s Build It Together! Join us for the …
This Man’s Story Will Break Your Heart
In the years after Jesse Webster dropped out of school in ninth grade to help his mother pay the bills in the south side of Chicago, he became involved in a cocaine deal that was aborted before drugs ever changed hands… Read More At: http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/11/13/2931171/possession-crack-pipe-small-crimes-earned-prisoners-life-parole/ Clip from the Wednesday, November 13th 2013 edition of The Kyle Kulinski Show, which …
Politician Pretends To Be Black To Win Election
“In one of the biggest political upsets in Houston politics this election season, Wilson — an anti-gay activist and former fringe candidate for mayor — emerged as the surprise winner over 24-year incumbent Bruce Austin. His razor-thin margin of victory, only 26 votes, was almost certainly influenced by his racially-tinged campaign. “Every time a politician talks, he’s out there …
Jimmy Carter Calls For Death Penalty Abolition
Four decades ago, the U.S. Supreme Court imposed a moratorium on the death penalty, finding that its imposition at the time was so arbitrary and “pregnant with discrimination” that it was a violation of the Eighth Amendment prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment. As governor of Georgia at the time, former President Jimmy Carter helped to reinstate the death …
Washington Post Writer’s Racist Rants
“The Washington Post columnist came under fire on Tuesday for writing that “people with conventional views must repress a gag reflex when considering the mayor-elect of New York — a white man married to a black woman and with two biracial children.”* Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks discusses Cohen’s statements and his history of racist statements. Read …
Gun Ownership and Racism Linked In Study
“The researchers found that “for each 1 point increase in symbolic racism there was a 50% increase in the odds of having a gun at home,” as well as “a 28% increase in support for permits to carry concealed handguns.”*” Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks discusses the study. Tell us what you think in the comment section …