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Archive for the month “May, 2015”

Obama Kowtows to Iran

“Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khameini said Iran will not negotiate under military threat,” reports Jodi Miller. “To which President Obama replied, ‘OK, whatever you say!'” Miller also gets the skinny on Hillary Clinton, body cameras, Rob Kardashian, Michael Moore and medical marijuana in Colorado schools in this edition of NewsBusted.

North Korea’s Bizarro World

There are only 28 hairstyles that are legal in North Korea. Men can choose from 10 styles of short haircuts, while women have 18 options. Married women, however, can only have short hair. This is just one of 11 shocking facts about North Korea. Tune in to view 10 others in this edition of Top Trending.

We Need Electoral College

So why does the United States use the Electoral College to elect our presidents instead of the popular vote? Author, lawyer and Electoral College expert Tara Ross says that to understand the Electoral College is to understand American democracy. She explains and tells us why it matters in this edition of PragerU.

The Evolution of Music

Popular music has evolved in the last 50 years in ways that would make Darwin proud. To document the evolution of popular music, researchers from both the biology and music genres analyzed the songs on the Hot Billboard 100 from 1960 to 2010. Their theory was that like life, culture evolves. Host Michael Aranda divulges the surprising results of the study and also takes a look at how sleep-walking and sleep terrors are genetically linked in this edition of SciShow.

Supremes Playing With Fire

Wild Bill for America says the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to make blasphemy against God part of our national laws when it addresses the same-sex marriage issue. “The Supreme Court has no jurisdiction to medddle with God’s crystal-clear commandments on this issue, but that won’t stop them.” Check out the rest of Wild Bill’s clear-cut message.

Rain’s Dirty Little Secret

A touch of salt, a speck of soot, a grain of clay. Believe it or not, microscopic portions of one of these is present in every drop of rain. And they are also absolutely crucial to the existence of rain. Without these small pieces of dirt, there would be no rain at all.. Join Emily Elert in this edition of MinuteEarth.

Defending the Constitution

Joe Dan Gorman puts his muscle behind the First and Second Amendments, calling out the radical Muslims who made the mistake of interrupting the Draw Muhammad/Free Speech Event in Garland, Texas, recently. “The one thing they definitely learned was that Texas ain’t France,” Gorman says. “In Texas, we shoot back. The Garland attack is a reminder of why we have both a first and second amendment. The Muslims went there to challenge our First Amendment and they were greeted by the Second Amendment.” Check out this edition of Intellectual Froglegs as Gorman opines on a variety of issues.

Debunking Health Food Myths

Don’t believe it when you hear that brown eggs are more nutritious for you than than white eggs. Wrong again! Actually, the color of eggs is only affected by the genetics of the hen that laid them and has little to do with nutritional content. This is just one of the many misconceptions about health food that are debunked in this edition of Mental Floss, hosted by Elliott Morgan.

An Empire of Lies

Bill Whittle says that if you have to manufacture evidence to prove your case, there’s no case at all. And that’s exactly what progressives do. Take the rape culture at the University of Virginia, Memories Pizza in Walkerton, Indiana, refusing to serve gay people, the Treyvon Martin and Michael Brown assassinations and Tea Party racism. Only problem is, there is no truth in any of these cases. They are the products of progressivism at its best–an empire of lies. Join Whittle as he explains in this edition of Truth Revolt Originals.

Tricky Dicky’s Other Faux Pas

Political pundit Dick Morris sojourns on memory lane to examine how President Nixon’s removal of the gold standard had major implications on Wall Street and our economy. “Abadoning it (gold standard) in 1971, which Nixon did, really led to the whole economic screw-up we’ve had since then and will have in the future,” Morris says. Check out his analysis in this edition of Dick Morris Reports.

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