The Young Turks, March 28, 2016

The Young Turks: March 28, 2016

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Iadarola and Jimmy hosting. Bernie unexpectedly dominated in the Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington caucuses over the weekend. The media said Bernie’s wins were all in largely white states. Hillary will not be participating in debates until Bernie “changes his tone.” Video of Hillary’s chief strategist saying she won’t be debating. Video of Hillary saying she as a candidate, you should be willing to debate anytime, anywhere. Trump became a part of a Mexican Easter tradition. Video of Trump doll being blown up. Video of another Trump doll being blown up.   A suicide bombing was carried out in Pakistan at a park where many families were celebrating Easter. Of the 70 killed, around 30 are believed to be children. Some video of the gruesome aftermath. South Carolina Republicans are trying to crack down on refugees receiving aid with a bill saying groups that aid refugees will be required to register them into a database. The bill also states that they will held responsible for any crimes the refugees commit. Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Bernie Sanders Just Trounced Hillary Clinton in Three of the Ten Most Diverse States in America http://www.huffingtonpost.com/seth-abramson/bernie-sanders-just-trounced-hillary_b_9551782.html Clinton aide: Sanders needs to change 'tone' if he wants NY debate http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/274470-clinton-aide-new-york-debate-depends-on-tone-of-sanders Donald Trump Effigies Burn Across Mexico In Easter Ritual http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/donald-trump-effigy-mexico-easter_us_56f78285e4b0143a9b487221 Pakistan explosion leaves many dead at Lahore park http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-35908512

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Iadarola and Ana hosting. PEZ’s annual Easter egg hunt in Connecticut was canceled because some parents became too competitive. The parents took over kids-only fields, disregarded timers, and shoved children. Two LGBT advocacy groups and three individuals filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the North Carolina law that nullified local LGBT rights ordinances and restricted transgender people’s access to restrooms. The Georgia governor has vetoed an religious freedom law and anti-gay bill. HB 757 would have given faith-based organizations in Georgia the option to deny services and jobs to LGBT people. Several companies including Disney and the NFL said they oppose the bill and will cut ties with the state if it is passed. A student from the University of Michigan filmed himself verbally abusing an Uber driver after he was refused service. The driver had given the students a ride before and was harassed. Video of the student insulting the driver. The student claims the altercation happened  after the driver made anti-semitic comments and discriminated against him for his religion. A new attempt to regulate painkiller prescriptions is drawing resistance from doctors. The regulation would require real-time prescription notifications to a system and a requirement to check the system every time medications are prescribed to avoid people going around to several doctors and receiving the same prescription. A luxury apartment complex in Chicago is using DNA evidence to test dog poop left on their premises. Lawmakers in California have decided to increase the state’s minimum wage from $10 to $15. The wage will increase every year starting at $10 until it reaches $15 in 2022. Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD University Of Michigan “Disappointed” In Students Filmed Verbally Abusing Uber Driver http://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/university-of-michigan-uber-video#.ntd3Vvj4P 'They Broke My Bucket': Parents Cause PEZ Easter Egg Hunt Chaos http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Pushy-Parents-Cause-Chaos-at-Pez-Easter-Egg-Hunt-Manager-373630311.html North Carolina Sued Over Anti-LGBT Law http://www.buzzfeed.com/dominicholden/nc-anti-lgbt-law-lawsuit#.yoGAzwMVB Georgia Governor Vetoes Anti-Gay ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2016/03/28/georgia-governor-to-veto-religious-freedom-bill.html

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