Bonus Episode, August 22, 2012

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The Young Turks, August 22, 2012

The Young Turks: August 22, 2012

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Hour 2 Segment 1 Ana joins Cenk for SCS. She tells a story of going on her power walk and being approached by a weird guy demanding to see her breasts. Update on murdered suspect Chavis Carter in the back of a police car. The autopsy concluded that he did commit suicide even though concrete evidence to that conclusion is missing. A woman that was raped decided to have the baby, and one consequence she has to deal with is that the rapist/father has the same visitation rights that normal fathers do. This is the law in 31 U.S. states. Segment 2 The Chinese actress from Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is being charged with prostitution with very high Chinese officials. She was allegedly paid $1.5 million for the sex. Ana thinks the story is fishy. Cenk asks Jesus what he would do in that situation, if he’d let the 55 year old Commerce Secretary go to work on him for that much money. The ACLU has filed a lawsuit against a school that illegally taught abstinence education. They also compared girls that have had sex to a dirty shoe. A former Univ of Michigan student that was stalked by an asst Atty General for years and was finally rewarded $4.5 million.

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Hour 1 Segment 1 Cenk hosting today. Rush Limbaugh blames Obama for the hurricane coming that may ruin the RNC. He claims that Obama is threatening a fake hurricane so that the Republicans will run and be distracted from their convention. An insane judge predicts a civil war in America against UN Troops because of Obama giving away our sovereignty. Rep Akin took to the morning show circuit of GMA and The Today Show to defend himself. He also tells Romney to piss off when worrying about him staying in the race. The CEO of Crossroads GPS is interviewing about how Akin isn’t only bad on the rape statement, but about civil rights and student loans. Akin’s past points on climate change. Segment 2 Cenk outlines the crazy doctor behind Todd Akin’s rape beliefs. Video of him making more outrageous points about abortion and rape cases. Another doctor, Dr. Mecklenburg, talked crazily about how its improbable that a woman will become pregnant if raped in 1972. It turns out that he got his ideas from Nazi doctors’ and their tests on prisoners. Rep Steve King claims to have never heard of rape or incest cases resulting in pregnancy. Videos of Kirk Cameron trying to defend Akin despite his comments. Segment 3 Net worth of our various elected officials. The entire nature of politicians is to be detached from the normal plights of American people.

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