Ana & Cenk hosting. The case of Renisha McBride comes to a good ending with Theodore Wafer being found guilty of second degree murder and could be given a life sentence in prison. Metta World Peace aka Ron Artest has now changed his name to “The Pandas Friend”. Frances Maxwell of TYT Sports gives the lowdown on the name change and other …
The Young Turks August 6, 2014 Hour 2
Ana & Cenk hosting. The death toll has passed 900 in West Africa from the ebola virus. With fear mongering ramping up from the likes of Donald Trump and Ann Coulter. Ana and Cenk addresses those fears with facts on how ebola is caught, along with an article by Susan M. Grant of the Washington Post. A 23 year old …
The Young Turks August 5, 2014 Hour 2
Google scans users’ emails for targeting advertising, but they’ve begun to partner with law enforcement to scan for child abusers and child porn criminals. The question of privacy rights is in the forefront. Fascinating facts about vibrators are discussed. A hotel in NYC is getting criticism over their policy of fining their guests $500 if they post any negative reviews …
The Young Turks August 4, 2014 Hour 2
Ana joins Cenk for SCS. A Kim Kardashian themed app called Kim Kardashian Hollywood rakes in $700,000/day. The objective is to move from the “E List” to the “A List” in Hollywood. In order to make it, users buy accessories for their avatar so that they can move ahead. Nicki Minaj’s latest album cover has garnered a lot of negative …
The Young Turks August 1, 2014 Hour 2
Gina Grad joins the panel for SCS. The controversial law in Uganda that outlawed homosexuality has been deemed unconstitutional on a technicality. This leaves anti-gay rights advocates open to bring it back up. One Seattle police officer has been found responsible for 80% of the marijuana citations in the face of the new legalization laws, where he targeted Black citizens …
The Young Turks July 31, 2014 Hour 2
Cenk & Ana hosting. Laura Bassett of the Huffington Post has reported that Republicans like Kathy Morris Rogers are now pursuing legislation for women such as equal pay, tax credit for child care and accruement of overtime pay for maternity leave. A 17 year old girl was allegedly raped in public by Sean Murphy at a Keith Urban concert along …
The Young Turks July 30, 2014 Hour 2
Ana joins Cenk for SCS. It has been discovered that the FBI trusted hair samples for evidence to convict many defendants for many years. Now that they re-opened some cases, the FBI discovered that many prisoners are rotting in jail when they are actually innocent. Rather than right their wrongs and release innocent people, they decided to stop looking at …