By Samuel Warde on May 22, 2014
Videos
Elections, Videos
As reported by the Associated Press, Asa Hutchinson, who won the Republican nomination in the race for Arkansas governor Tuesday, forgot his ID when he went to the polls, despite backing the state’s new voter ID law. Hutchinson’s spokesperson, Christian Olson, told the AP that Hutchinson believed the situation was a “little bit of an inconvenience” and related […]
By Samuel Warde on May 21, 2014
The Courts, Videos
Speeches, The Courts, Videos
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) spoke on the Senate floor Wednesday against the nomination of David Barron to be a judge for the First Circuit Court. Senator Paul talked about his concerns with Mr. Barron’s views on drone policy, due process and the right to trial. In the course of his 30+ minute speech, Rand Paul cited […]
By Samuel Warde on May 21, 2014
Human Interest, Inspirational, Videos
Activism, Human Interest, Speeches, Videos
Actor Martin Sheen discusses a lifetime of activism in this touching and fun talk from We Day 2010. For those of you unfamiliar, We Day is an annual “youth empowerment” event organized by the Free the Children charity. Held in cities across Canada and the United States, We Day motivates youth to take action on […]
By Samuel Warde on May 21, 2014
Videos
Defense, Foreign Policy, Videos
Attorney General Eric Holder announced a 31-count indictment against members of the Chinese military for allegedly hacking American businesses. Time reports, the indictment, handed down by a Pennsylvania grand jury, alleges the hackers stole trade secrets that would have been “particularly beneficial to Chinese companies at the time that they were stolen,” according to Holder. […]
By Samuel Warde on May 21, 2014
Videos
Humor, Videos
In light of General Motors’ recall of 11 million vehicles and recently-leaked public relations memo, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver made a new, honest ad for their cars. Oliver sets up the video by talking about “Judgment Word” that General Motors is advising employees not to use, according to internal memos (wink wink). Words […]