koch brother admits buying wisconsin governor
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billionaire david koch of koch brothers infamy gave an interview to the palm beach post where he basically admits he bought republican wisconsin governor scott walker that in part explains the extreme union busting effort from walker cenk uygur michael shure and comedian jimmy dore discuss on the young turkshttp:wwwpalmbeachpostcommoneydavid-koch-intends-to-cure-cancer-in-his-2185046htmlviewassinglepage=truemore jimmy dore: http:wwwjimmydorecomedycommore michael shure: http:wwwyoutubecomtytshowssubscribe to the young turks: http:bitlyewuu5ifind out how to watch the young turks on current by clicking here: http:wwwcurrentcomgettyt the largest online new show in the worldgoogle: http:wwwgplustotheyoungturksfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationtwitter: http:twittercomtheyoungturks

arnold schwarzenegger - quotwho do you want to be in lifequot
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using arnold039s inspirational speech i put this film together i hope it gives you inspiration music: heroes of world war ii by alex khaskin

anonymous hacks the colbert report - the colbert report - 22811 - video clip comedy central
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governor chris christie talks about mitt romney - oprah039s next chapter - oprah winfrey network
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oprah asks new jersey039s governor chris christie what he thinks of former governor mitt romney as the republican candidate for the 2012 presidential election governor christie explains that governor romney is knowledgeable and experienced but his challenge will be communicating and connecting with americans tune in january 15 at 98c to watch their entire conversationfor more on oprah039s next chapter visit http:wwwoprahcomoprahsnextchapterfind own on tv at http:wwwoprahcomfindown

wis gov walker reacts to gop recall victory
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in this exclusive one-on-one interview with the maciver news service wisconsin governor scott walker r shares his thoughts on the democrats039 failed efforts to win a majority in the state senate and what the future holds for his legislative agendaon the morning after republicans won 4 of 6 recall races and maintained control of the state senate governor walker sat down with maciver039s bill osmulski

rick scott: grinch
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rick scott was once the ceo of columbiahca a massive hospital chain the federal government fined columbiahca for medicaid and medicare fraud that fine a jaw-dropping 17 billion dollars is the largest in american historybut instead of going to jail rick scott became the governor of floridaa guy scams the government and now is an elected official of the government and in the three months since he039s been in office he039s doing his best to destroy the fourth largest state1 he rejected 24 billion in stimulus money to build a high-speed rail line from tampa to orlando2 he wants to slash 4 billion in spending while cutting taxes for millionaires3 he tried to use state funds to build golf courses in state parks while cutting education by 10 percent and corporate taxes by 5 percent4 he039s requiring 600000 government workers including police officers teachers firefighters judges and retirees to contribute 5 percent to their retirement5 he just lopped off 2300 a year in teacher salary to give massive tax cuts to corporations and the wealthyhe039s also not a fan of black people he proposed eliminating state support for two hbcus historically black colleges and universities he039s shutting down a state agency that assists minority businesses and he refuses to appoint an african american to any significant position in his administrationwhere039s kanye west when you need him someone needs to go on tv and awkwardly declare: quotrick scott doesn039t care about black peoplequotstephen king a part-time resident of florida attended a rally to protest scott039s state budget cuts allow me to describe rick scott perfectly using king039s famous books as inspiration:rick scott is a bigger clown than the clown from it this firestarter wants to turn florida into his own personal creepshow a dead zone where his economic policies will have residents screaming quotredrumquot sorry florida but it looks like you guys are in for a whole lot of miseryhttp:wwwalternetorgteaparty150392the_8_worst_governors_in_america

romney: financial reform bill too long
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2012 republican presidential hopeful mitt romney had a weak answer when asked what he thought about the dodd-frank financial reform bill michael shure explainsthe largest online news show in the worldfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationsubscribe: http:bitlyewuu5i tyt mobile: http:bitlydnkfpf twitter: http:twittercomintentuserscreen_name=theyoungturkshttp:wwwtheyoungturkscommembershipfree movies: http:wwwnetflixcomtytread ana039s blog and subscribe at: http:wwwexaminercomx-5445-politics-in-education-examinerread cenk039s blog:http:wwwhuffingtonpostcomcenk-uygur

gop 2012: a few things to know about texan governor rick perry
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http:wwwnmatv rick perry was born a democrat to rancher parents deep in the heart of texas he met his wife in kindergarten at a piano recitalperry was a backer of former vice president al gore but gop operative karl rove convinced perry to switch sidesperry became the governor of texas when george w bush and karl rove left for the white househe is known for creating jobs but critics say his business grants reward political donorshis hpv program was attacked because it benefited a donoralso unpopular is a 5 quotpole taxquot that bar patrons must pay to enjoy live nude entertainmentperry is not a bush clone in fact perry and bush hate each other bush and rove backed perry039s gop rival in the 2010 governor039s raceperry is known for praying he prayed for drought relief but god has a sense of humor and denied perry his rainstill perry leads the gop race will he go all the way

funny chris christie voicemail
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comedians jimmy dore and frank conniff mystery science theater 3000 discuss a funny voicemail message left by new jersey governor chris christie the largest online news show in the worldgoogle: http:wwwgplustotheyoungturksfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationtwitter: http:twittercomintentuserscreen_name=theyoungturkssubscribe: http:bitlyewuu5i free movies: http:wwwnetflixcomtytread ana039s blog and subscribe at: http:wwwexaminercomx-5445-politics-in-education-examinerread cenk039s blog:http:wwwhuffingtonpostcomcenk-uygur

hartmann: the wisconsin recall death threats
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graeme zielinski democratic party of wisconsin joins thom hartmann over the weekend - more than 30000 wisconsinites rallied in front of the state capital in madison wisconsin to promote the effort to recall republican governor scott walker already they have over 100000 signatures - one-fifth of the way to collecting the 540000-plus signatures they need to officially trigger a recall but unfortunately - those working around the clock to recall governor walker now have to worry about their own safety police are investigating at least two death threats against opponents of scott walker on one threatening call - an unidentified man said quotif you don039t stop circulating recall petitions we will kill youquot in addition to the death threats - walker opponents have also had political signs in front of their homes vandalized and stolen so far there are no leads as to who is behind the threats regardless - the recall effort continues

biden off-script conference call on unions
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ben mankiewicz breaks down a clip of vice president joe biden from an aflcio virtual town hall conference call biden slams republicans for destroying the economy and then using unionspublic employees as a scapegoaton facebook: http:wwwfacebookcomtytnationon twitter: http:twittercomtheyoungturks tyt mobile: http:bitlydnkfpf subscribe: http:bitlyewuu5i http:wwwtheyoungturkscommembershipread ana039s blog and subscribe at: http:wwwexaminercomx-5445-politics-in-education-examinerread cenk039s blog:http:wwwhuffingtonpostcomcenk-uygur

mlk dreams amp activism awake the state of fl
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wrap-up of january 10th 2012 quotawake the statequot political action in florida to reclaim reform and reinvent state government - in the spirit of socioeconomic justice championed by martin luther king jr a half-century ago

how to write your congressman senator and governor
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i wrote a letter to governor shumlin opposing the outdated nuclear facilities in the state of vermont governor shumlin responded in full support of protestors and is willing to fight the vermont yankee nuclear company who is suing the state to continue operationthe following is the body of the letter please feel free to use any of it to write to your political leaders:executive office of governor peter shumlin109 state street pavilionmontpelier vt 05609phone: 802 828-3333dear governor shumlin:please continue your efforts to close nuclear power plants in vermont nuclear energy is not a safe form of energy as a vermonter i am proud of how respectful we are of the environment we do not want a disaster like fukushima and our plants have the same design and safety concerns please continue to keep vermont a safe environment for its citizens and protect us from this form of energy i am willing to conserve energy and find alternative ways that are safer such as wind solar and hydro forms of energyplease fight these big energy companies who do not care about contaminating our state all they want is money we want a healthy and safe environment for us and our childrenthank yousincerelylinks to officials:us senate members:http:wwwsenategovgeneralcontact_informationsenators_cfmcfmwrite your representative:https:writerephousegovwriterepwelcomeshtmlcontact your state governor:http:wwwusagovcontactgovernorsshtmlif you want change let039s all write letters flood the government with our voice and make your voice heard if we all write something might happen thank you

video: sobbing 3-year-old really wants to be governor of new jersey march 2011
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follow latest updates at twitter http:twittercomallnewsvidz and facebook http:onfbmee14e5xvisit http:jamrockvybzcompoor three-year-old jesse here can039t stop sobbing in the car ride home because people keep telling him that he039s too small to be governor of new jerseyby current new jersey gubernatorial size standards he is absolutely too small but can039t somebody make an exception this passionate kid is volunteering to be governor of new jersey one of the worst jobs in america maybe he can temporarily fill in the next time sandwiches runs off to disney world

why obama039s stimulus failed: a case study of silver spring maryland
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high persistent unemployment and a sluggish economy underscore what all but the most-dedicated supporters of barack obama know to be true: the president039s 2009 stimulus program was a massively expensive bustunderstanding why the stimulus failed is an important step in understanding how the government canand cannotgoose economic recovery to get a better sense of how and where the stimulus went wrong reasontv focused on silver spring maryland a suburb of washington dc that039s home to a large number of government contractors and other recipients of money earmarked for the sorts of quotshovel readyquot projects that were going to bring the economy back to lifepresident obama039s top economic advisor larry summers laid out ground rules for how stimulus dollars should be spent: the funds must be quottargetedquot at resources idled by the recession the interventions must be quottemporaryquot and they needed to quottimelyquot or injected quickly into the economynone of that turned out to be true quoteven if you were to believe that government spending can trigger economic growthquot says veronique de rugy reason columnist and senior research fellow at the mercatus center quotthe money is never spent in a way that039s consistent with the conditions laid out by the keynesians for it to be efficientquotreasontv identified four basic ways in which the stimulus was doomed almost before it was put into operation for the full discussion of those areas and links to supporting data go to http:reasoncomblog20111208why-obamas-stimulus-failed-a-case-studywritten and produced by jim epstein who also narratesapproximately 8 minutesgo to http:reasontv for downloadable versions and detailed links and text also subscribe to reasontv039s youtube channel to receive automatic updates when new material goes live