The Young Turks, July 12, 2013

The Young Turks: July 12, 2013

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Koch Bros ad that tells Americans that if they make 34K a year, they are in the top 1% of top earners...in the world.  After student loan rates doubled due to a lack of planning from Congress, the conservative argument became people will have more incentive to work if the student loan rates are higher.  Edward Snowden wrote an email to Russian officials to have a meeting with them at the transit zone at the airport. He is hoping to get asylum in Russia until he can transfer into Venezuela.  Ben talks about why Snowden should be pursued by the American government. Ted Nugent spoke about his feral hog shooting and compared it to being able to do the same in South Central, Los Angeles.  Video of an Irish PM pulling a female colleague onto his lap and holding her there.  The Running of the Bulls this year resulted in a few people being badly injured by the animals.  Cenk tells the story of when he and friends did the running of the bulls.  Elizabeth Warren and McCain are considering reinstalling Glass-Steagall.

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MSNBC showed a picture of the dead body of Trayvon Martin on the grass.  Video of Geraldo declaring that Zimmerman will be acquitted because the jury of 6 women would’ve shot and killed Trayvon even faster than Zimmerman did. A group of hackers decided to ban the U.S. spying agency from going to their yearly convention in light of the Snowden information.  Justin Bieber called former President Bill Clinton and apologized for screaming, “Fuck You” at a poster of him while pissing in a mop bucket in public.  A man threw a handful of semen at a woman in WalMart before following her.  Another female teacher has been arrested for having sex with one of her male students.  Since she married the boy, the charges have been dropped.  Actress Leah Remini has cut ties with the Church of Scientology.

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