The Young Turks, June 14, 2013

The Young Turks: June 14, 2013

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Updates on Snowden, Chinese reaction, restrictions on his travel, whether he has more. Violence in Turkey. Chemical weapons in Syria.  Cenk and Wes Clark Jr. disagree over whether or not we should intervene in Syria. A conservative website is selling pork-infused ammunition to deter Muslim radicals from acts of terror.  If the Muslim is shot with their pork-tipped bullet, their body will have remnants of pork, which will keep them out of Paradise.  Bill O’Reilly, Erick Erickson and Tim Graham claim that Liberal radio and TV are going rabid because their ratings are really low.  Allen West thinks people should visit Black neighborhoods to really see what some Americans deal with.  His point ended up being about how Liberalism has destroyed these communities, instead of about understanding how they got that way.  Cenk gives numbers behind the numbers of Whites and Blacks live in poor neighborhoods despite economically being in the middle class.  John Ratzenberger said that he’s such a fan of West, that he thinks we should spread his gene pool all over the country.

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Hormones may lead people to certain political leanings. Pew Research Center showed that only 2% of Pakistan accepts homosexuality.  According to Google Trends, Pakistan consumes the most gay porn in the world. TransCanada, the company behind the Keystone Pipeline is training law enforcement officials to suppress non-violent protesters by labeling them as terrorists.  This is another way that businesses and State are intertwined.  Eating disorders among boys is increasing, especially in Los Angeles.  A particular catalog has vowed to stop photoshopping their models in their catalog.  Example of one model’s original picture and the final product. Philadelphia is planning on shutting down over 20 schools because of a lack of money, despite the fact that they are spending $400 million on a new prison.  A GOP-passed tax break for corporations will cost the city $600-$800 million annually.  Kanye West’s weird and quote-worthy interview with Vulture.com.  Ana reads some of her favorite Kanye’s lyrics.

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Bonus Episode, June 14, 2013

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Preview of Netroots Nation conference next week.

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TYT Sports, June 14, 2013

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Sports blooper in bull riding. Chris Brown. PJ Carlesimo. Jason Kidd to be hired to coach the Nets? Heat vs. Spurs NBA Finals. Tim Tebow. Stanley Cup Finals. US Men's National Soccer Team.

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