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"North Carolina Pastor Charles Worley shared with his congregation this weekend how he thinks the country should deal with the scourge of gay men and lesbians: Lock them into a pen with an electrified fence, drop food down to them, and because they can't reproduce, they will die out. The Pastor's leper colony-esque proposal came in response to the president's endorsement of same-sex marriage...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks. *Read more from Annie-Rose Strasser: thinkprogress.org
How do politicians (both Republicans and Democrats) cash in after they leave office? How does this legalized bribery corrupt the American government? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks down examples showing of the influence of money on our political system. Read more from Charles Ferguson: www.huffingtonpost.com
The large NATO protests in Chicago are broken down by The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur. Will the United States convince other countries to remain in Afghanistan? Why did veterans give back their medals? What does Cenk think about anarchists? Read more from Steven Thomma and Jonathan S. Landay at McClatchy: www.mcclatchydc.com Subscribe to The Young Turks: bit.ly Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com The Largest Online New Show in the World. Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com
"A buxom babe claimed she was fired from her job at a Manhattan lingerie distributor — for being too hot. Two days after getting hired in April, a supervisor at the business in the Garment District told Lauren Odes the Orthodox Jewish owners were not happy with her attire. And they said her boobs were a dangerous distraction...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks. Read more: www.nydailynews.com Another woman who says she was fired for being too hot: www.youtube.com
A Washington Post analysis of White House visitor logs (released only after a lawsuit despite President Obama's promises of transparency) shows scores of lobbyist visits. The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down, including the egregious case of the nuclear industry and safety regulations in the wake of the Fukushima meltdown in Japan. Read more from TW Farnam: www.washingtonpost.com Subscribe to The Young Turks: bit.ly Find out how to watch The Young Turks on Current by clicking here: www.current.com The Largest Online New Show in the World. Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com
Does Washington love Newark mayor Cory Booker over his Meet The Press comments calling the Obama campaign's attack on Romney's time at Bain Capital 'nauseating'? The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks down clips of Joe Scarborough on Morning Joe. www.mediaite.com
"Roger Ailes' latest comments about Jon Stewart will surely raise a few eyebrows. The Fox News chief claimed that Stewart once admitted that he was a socialist when the two men were at a bar together. Ailes made the remark at a talk at Ohio University on Monday night. He touched on a bevy of topics...".* Ana Kasaprian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. *Read more from Huffington Post: www.huffingtonpost.com
"Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker (D) attacked the Obama campaign for making an issue of Mitt Romney's tenure at Bain Capital during an appearance on Meet the Press. While the progressive leader later backed off the criticisms, Republicans have been quick to highlight his comments as an attack against the idea that scrutiny of Mitt Romney's record as a businessman is fair game. A ThinkProgress examination of New Jersey campaign finance records for Booker's first run for Mayor — back in 2002 — suggests a possible reason for his unease with attacks on Bain Capital and venture capital. They were among his earliest and most generous backers...".* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. *Read more from Josh Israel at Think Progress: thinkprogress.org www.republicreport.org
"The Oklahoma City Thunder's rousing Game 5 elimination of the LA Lakers at home was followed by multiple shootings, reports The Oklahoman. Multiple people were shot downtown near Chesapeake Energy Arena shortly after the Thunder ended the series Monday night, according to the newspaper. Two suspected shooters were reportedly in custody...".* Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur break it down on The Young Turks. Are guns the issue? *Read more from Tom Ziller at SBNation.com: www.sbnation.com Check out TYT Sports: www.youtube.com Ana's Arm Wrestling Match: www.youtube.com
House Republicans killed the previously agreed upon debt ceiling deal they struck with Democrats last August (when President Obama signed the Budget Control Act). The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down. Read more here from Travis Waldron: thinkprogress.org
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