The Young Turks, April 7, 2014

The Young Turks: April 07, 2014

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A new study indicates that the corporate media does a poor job covering climate change with Fox News leading the pack in reporting misleading information on the subject. The upcoming IPCC Climate report is discussed along with Exxon releasing a report of their own on the same day the IPCC report is released, accepting that climate change is happening. Bill O'Reilly chimes in on the IPCC report and has a change of heart for the Tesla electric car. Police in Henry County, Georgia are being investigated for pulling guns on kids constructing a treehouse. A surgeon in the state of NY is being investigated for slapping patients inappropriately while under sedation. An anti-drone art installation in Pakistan uses a picture of a Pakistani child blown up to the size of a field so as to be seen by drone cameras in an attempt to bring the element of humanity back to drone combat. A TYT Member from Detroit sends in a question for Pat Robertson. Hour 2 Source Articles Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Drone Art Project Hopes To Make Pilots Think Twice Before They Shoot http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/07/drone-art-project_n_5104999.html 11-year-old building tree fort says officer pulled gun on him, friends http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/11-year-old-building-tree-fort-says-officer-pulled/nfQKK/ Bill O’Reilly: Don’t hate Tesla Motors just because environmentalists are dumb http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/04/01/bill-oreilly-dont-hate-tesla-motors-just-because-environmentalists-are-dumb/ Syracuse doctor slapped sleeping patients’ buttocks before surgery: feds http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/surgeon-slapped-sleeping-patients-buttocks-surgery-feds-article-1.1748540

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Jayar, John, & Desi Doyen hosting. With the implementation of Obamacare, rates for the uninsured have fallen from the first quarter of this year. Liz Cheney talks about the latest Senate report on the torture techniques used by the CIA. Angus King counters Cheney and talks about the negative consequences of waterboarding. Rand Paul in a 2009 speech, talks candidly about Dick Cheney and his tenure as Secretary of Defense during the Gulf War, his ties to Halliburton, and his plans for invading Iraq after 9/11. Glenn Beck fights against the “progressive” Mitch Mcconnell and sells candidate Matt Bevin as a godsend in order to defeat Mcconnell. Update on the Supreme Court ruling (Mccutcheon v FEC), the elimination of limits on federal campaign spending, and how Sheldon Adelson will benefit from the ruling. The Orwellian Mississippi  Religious Freedom Restoration Act is discussed. Hour 1 Source Articles Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD WATCH: Rand Paul Says Dick Cheney Pushed for the Iraq War So Halliburton Would Profit http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/04/rand-paul-dick-cheney-exploited-911-iraq-halliburton Liz Cheney, Juan Williams Clash Over CIA Torture Report (VIDEO) http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/liz-cheney-juan-williams-cia-clash After Obamacare: Number of Uninsured Hits Five-Year Low http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-04-07/after-obamacare-number-of-uninsured-hits-5-year-low

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Pop Trigger, April 7, 2014

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Chris Brown Felony Prosecution Possible 11 Secrets Men Keep From Their Girlfriends Guest Interview Male sexual aggression at bars not linked to being drunk The Goonies 2 and movie sequels Host: Samantha Schacher Co-Hosts: Bree Essrig Brett Erlich Segun Odulowu

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