The Young Turks, August 5, 2015

The Young Turks: August 05, 2015

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Ben and Iadarola hosting. The Jade Helm military exercises have been targeted by some Right Wing nuts that have bought into the incessant fear mongering many public figures have been pushing. 3 men from North Carolina have been busted for planning an attack, stockpiling weapons, and building home explosives to use on American officials. In Mississippi, anti-American men targeting soldiers taking part in Jade Helm military exercises are being pursued after two straight days of taking shots at officials. The Republican candidates that have been relegated to the “Kids Table” debate are firing back for the unfair move. Video of Bobby Jindal’s ad to be released during the main debate on Fox News that calls him “real” and not a celebrity. Video of Carly Fiorina telling Joe Scarborough that she’s not on the main debate stage because she’s not a career politician whose names are more recognizable. Donald Trump told Breitbart that the reason Rick Perry and Lindsey Graham are at the bottom of the polls is because they attacked him the most. Graham told FB followers to watch the Kiddies debate over the “debacle” that will feature Donald Trump. Rick Santorum released a statement calling it incredibly flawed and preposterous. Ben completely agrees with his argument. Jeb Bush told an audience he’s in favor of defunding PP in wake of the sting videos. Video of him calling for it, and proclaiming he did it as Gov. of Florida. Jeb went on to say that he’s not sure we need $500 million for women’s health issues. After catching hell, he released a statement claiming he misspoke, that he meant we don’t need half a billion dollars for Planned Parenthood. World Net Daily wrote an article claiming that a demon accompanied Obama on his trip to Kenya. Video of the perceived demon in front of the tarmack. Undocumented immigrants are being held in privately owned detention centers and made to work for slave labor. Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Rachel Maddow: Fox 'Rigged' GOP Debate By Breaking Own Entry Rules http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/rachel-maddow-fox-gop-debate Trump, Bush, Walker are in; Perry, Santorum, Fiorina out: The first GOP debate field is set http://www.startribune.com/debate-stage-drama-gop-awaits-top-10-announcement/320576902/ Jeb Bush: I 'Misspoke' On Women's Health Spending Comments http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/jeb-bush-misspoke-womens-health Feds Bust Wingnuts Who Plotted To Lure Jade Helm Troops Into Ambush http://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/litteral-barker-campbell-jade-helm

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Ana and Ben for SCS. Lenny Kravitz had a wardrobe mishap while performing when his tight pants split and his junk dropped out for the audience to see. Ben tells the story of his father regularly walking around the house with just a PJ shirt and no pants. At a Confederate flag rally, one KKK member was asked about his FUBU shoes, and couldn’t understand the irony. A video of a road rage incident turned assault has surfaced. Video of two men arguing in the street until one was hit by his own car being driven by the passenger of the 1st car. Ben talks about one of the few times he was involved in a road rage moment. CreditKarma promo. An Indiana teenager has to be on the Michigan sex offender registry after meeting a girl on the dating app Hot or Not. He eventually had sex with what he thought was a 17 year old girl, who was actually 14. Authorities arrested him and told him she was an underaged teenager. Despite the fact the girl and her mother showed up to his trial claiming responsibility, he was still given a harsh sentence. He also can’t live at home because he has a 15 year old brother. India has lifted the ban on porn websites available to citizens. Netflix has unveiled its employee plan of unlimited paternity leave during the 1st year for new fathers. Ben thinks that it’s a good idea, but too much. Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Lenny Kravitz’s Penis Totally Fell Out For Everyone To See When His Trousers Split Mid-Concert http://www.buzzfeed.com/kimberleydadds/lenny-kravitzs-dick-wants-to-fly-away#.hxRRy3lW4 WATCH: Clueless Klansman at Confederate flag rally confronted for wearing FUBU shoes http://www.rawstory.com/2015/08/watch-clueless-klansman-at-confederate-flag-rally-confronted-for-wearing-fubu-shoes/ Alleged Road-Rage Attackers Run Over Man With His Own Car: Police (Graphic Video) http://ktla.com/2015/08/03/police-release-graphic-video-in-hopes-of-finding-attackers-who-ran-man-over-with-his-own-car/ How a dating app hookup landed a teen on the sex offender registry http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/03/us/dating-app-sex-offender-registry/index.html India lifts ban on internet pornography after criticism http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/aug/05/india-lifts-ban-on-internet-pornography-after-criticisms

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