“Barack Obama and Harry Reid needed to clear the air. The relationship between the president and the Senate majority leader had been deteriorating since 2011, with Reid losing respect for Obama’s ability to negotiate with Republicans and Obama unsure if Reid had as much control over his Senate Democratic caucus as he liked to say. So at the White House’s …
Sex Toys For Muslims But Only For ‘Procreation’
“A Turkish entrepreneur has opened the country’s first online sex shop for Muslims, selling everything from lubricants to herbal aphrodisiacs and offering advice on how to have ‘halal’ sex. Haluk Murat Demirel, 38, said he had been inspired to launch the site by friends who wanted sex advice and products, but found the content on other websites and in specialist …
Civilian Deaths in Drone Strikes – Devastating Report
Sign the Ron Paul petition http://www.ronpaulchannel.com/stop-the-drones/ and RSVP to watch drone survivors tell their story to Congress http://www.warcosts.com/unmanned_briefing “…a new Amnesty International investigation that found, among other points, that at least 19 civilians in the surrounding area of North Waziristan had been killed in just two of the drone attacks since January 2012 — a time when the Obama administration …
How Did Cenk Hit On Women? Who Killed JFK? (Twitter Storm)
In this weekly segment, Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) responds to viewer questions from Twitter– both personal and serious. You can join in by using #askcenk and #tytlive on Twitter! This week: How did Cenk pick up girls when he was single? What would happen if the Indiegogo campaign to fund the next TYT studio made a million dollars? Who killed JFK? …
Government To Sell Pot For $1 A Gram (In Uruguay) – Why?
“Uruguay’s drug tsar says the country plans to sell legal marijuana for $1 a gram to combat drug-trafficking, according to a local newspaper. The plan to create a government-run legal marijuana industry has passed the lower house of Congress, and Uruguay’s president, José Mujica, expects to push it through the Senate soon as part of his effort to explore alternatives …
Tinder Can Be Depressing | Online Dating On The Rise
“Online dating and its newer relative — mobile dating apps — are increasingly a go-to option to meet a romantic partner, according to a Pew Research Center report that finds 11% of American adults have used either. Among those who have, 66% have gone on a date with someone they met through a dating site or app, and 23% met …
Popular Sitcom Actor’s Dark, Troubling Instagram Messages
“In a series of somewhat sullen handwritten notes posted Monday on Instagram, Donald Glover revealed that his decision to scale back his role on “Community” had little to do with his new focus on a burgeoning rap career. The actor, who raps under the name Childish Gambino and has an album “Because The Internet” set for release in December, wrote …