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The Young Turks, December 5, 2013

The Young Turks: December 05, 2013

Cenk talks about Nelson Mandela passing away. He explains why he was a legend, going through some of his accomplishments. He also discusses the various challenges he faced throughout his life. Obama on income inequality. Obama makes an unambitious and nonexpansive list of what his plan is to fix income inequality. Cenk calls him out for being deeply conservative when it comes to real change. Martin Bashir’s resignation and Sarah Palin’s reaction are discussed. She says she accepts his apology. Sarah Palin is happy being victimized as Fox reaps the benefits of assassinating the character of a progressive. Mark Pryor Democrat from Iowa is afraid of losing his seat, so he goes Jesus Freak in a recent campaign ad. He talks about how much he believes in the bible, and that’s what guides him in the decisions he makes… FOR POLITICS. Bill Bratton the new NYPD commissioner and Stop & Frisk are discussed, and his belief that it was not a bad policy. 6-month peace deal with Iran is discussed, where Iran will reduce uranium enrichment and allow inspections all around the country. The Republicans are super pissy about it. Rick Warren’s take on contraception is discussed, and his analogy about Jewish Delis being forced to sell pork. He calls the freedom of religion the first freedom.   Help TYT Build a new studio by supporting our Indiegogo Campaign!  CLICK here: http://igg.me/at/TYTNetwork/.  Thank you!  #IamTYT Look for TYT Announcements from Ambassador Jeni here: http://bit.ly/TYTForum
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Barbara Walters and her choice for Snowden as the most fascinating person of the year list is discussed. Baby Prince George is also on the list. Republicans need courses to learn how to talk about women, in order to avoid another “Todd Akin’ moment. A master sergeant in charge of sexual assault prevention on Ft. Hood base was involved in prostituting military women but he’s not losing his job. Indiegogo update. Pat Robertson has advice for a grandmother with a gay nephew. Apparently they should pray for him. On the other hand he’s very accepting of trans-sexuals. Cenk has a theory that Pat has been in a relationship with a trans partner, and someone has evidence. A NYPD officer arrested a man for possession of ecstasy, when he actually had mints. Victorias Secret sales reps easily upsale men, since they feel uncomfortable to question the sales associates suggestions.   Help TYT Build a new studio by supporting our Indiegogo Campaign!  CLICK here: http://igg.me/at/TYTNetwork/.  Thank you!  #IamTYT Look for TYT Announcements from Ambassador Jeni here: http://bit.ly/TYTForum
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