The Young Turks, June 20, 2013

The Young Turks: June 20, 2013

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Jury of all women seated for the George Zimmerman trial in the killing of Trayvon Martin. Cenk makes a Zimmerman fat joke.  Gay conversion group Exodus International is closing its doors and apologizing.  Paula Deen quoted saying nigger and making jokes against Jews and black people. A US resident who was applying for citizenship said she felt a moral objection to guns and war. Officials said she was trying to be a conscientious objector so they made her prove she’s part of a peace church, but she’s atheist.  Marijuana moms in Beverly Hills.  Woman who runs a day care center put sleep-inducing drugs into the kids’ pancakes.  Germany legalized prostitution and the market became over-saturated. Bullies attacking kids with food allergies. Peruvian wife throwing her husband’s mistress into a 20 ft ditch.

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Michael Hastings' fatal car crash. Both the immediate conspiracy theorists and those who squash all possibility of a conspiracy are wrong.  VIDEOS of Hastings warning the audience that there was a government effort to go after the press, and that the access-based reporting is no good.  Bill O’Reilly vs. Kirsten Powers debate drone strikes.  Adam Carolla makes stupid comments.  Brave New Foundation video on drone strikes.  US is killing civilians. Chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Party writes cruel things about a young girl.  E.W. Jackson running for Lt. Governor of Virgina, a bigoted black Republican.  He says government programs designed to help people are worse than slavery.  Chairman of the Idaho Republican Party claims the right to be able to discriminate against gays.  Representative Phil Gingrey wants to tell women to stay home, along with a rant against gay marriage.  Immigration deal in the Senate.  VIDEO of foreigners put out by Republicans saying goofy things.  Ted Cruz’ family didn’t follow the rules when coming to America.  Law and Order guy who is accused of child sex exploitation. Vulture capitalists in Argentina.  Amazing fact about America from an Atlantic article on why America is no longer so great.  Low income kids generally aren’t going to good colleges because they aren’t aware that they can.

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Bonus Episode, June 20, 2013

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What the Flick?!, June 20, 2013

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World War Z. Monsters University. James Gandolfini. Lightning round of reviews by Matt Atchity.

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