The Young Turks, May 7, 2013

The Young Turks: May 07, 2013

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Mark Sanford defeats Colbert-Busch in the special election for the empty House seat in South Carolina.  After the SC Dem Chairman hoped that Nikki Haley gets sent back to where ever the hell she came from, Harpootlian tried to clarify his comments on MSNBC, claiming that he didn't mean it that way.  Sen Jeff Flake back pedaled and claimed that he has always been in favor of background checks, and that he’d vote for a bill containing one if it had one change for internet sales between friends.  The Armed Forces continue the push to eliminate the rampant sexual assaults in their ranks.  In a pamphlet on the issue from the Air Force, they suggest that the victim not fight, but submit to their attacker. Chris Christie had lap band surgery back in February and he denies that he did it to help out his presidential aspirations.  Saxby Chambliss scored a hole in one while golfing with Obama and talking about legislation.  He jokingly said that due to his feat, Obama should let them do what they want on entitlement reform.  A pro-gun group proposed a march on Washington with loaded guns and talk of embracing violence with the government.  After some light was shone on their foolish plan, the tone of their anger was significantly lessened. Benghazi testimony. Twitter Storm.

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Three Ohio women that have been missing for 10 years were found.  A friend of one of the women appeared on America’s Most Wanted to tell the story of the last time she saw her friend on the day of the kidnapping.  The hero-neighbor of the rescue spoke with the media about his experience.  Joe Francis of Girls Gone Wild has been convicted of false imprisonment of a few women, among other charges after he met them at a bar.  The 16 and pregnant cast member turned porn star’s sex tape surpassed Kardashian’s by a lot.  This is causing many to wonder if she’ll be the next Kim Kardashian. A woman wrote an op-ed about how she waited for marriage to have sex, but regretted it, and got a divorce, partially due to how bad her husband was in the bedroom.  Cenk doesn’t like this woman because she seemed to be putting him down throughout the article.  TYT Supreme Court decides it as a tie.

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Common Room, May 7, 2013

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Bonus Episode, May 7, 2013

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The Jimmy Dore Show, May 7, 2013

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Jimmy Dore breaks down Cenk Uygur's appearance on Unreliable Sources with Howard Kurtz. Tony Blair calls in.

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