The Young Turks, December 20, 2013

The Young Turks: December 20, 2013

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War on Christmas. Louie Gohmert brings up the fact that in the 1930s politicians could talk about Christmas without controversy. In Guantanamo Bay, there were two nativity scenes that were taken down, much to Bill O’Reilly’s anger. For that, he called Guantanamo’s base commander a coward, and cut his mic off before he could defend himself. More on the Duck Dynasty controversy. An old video from a few years ago of Phil Robertson going on a very homophobic rant resurfaces. The future of Duck Dynasty is discussed, with other members of the Robertson family threatening to not do the show without the patriarch of the family. Glenn Beck says Duck Dynasty should come to the Blaze. John C. Beale, a climate change expert, defrauded the EPA out of $900,000 by pretending to be in the CIA. He claimed he was on covert assignments for CIA but really set home reading books or doing chores while earning $206,000 a year.

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Renisha McBride update: testimony from a woman who spoke with Renisha right after she crashed her car. She was intoxicated, covered in blood, and in shock. Two environmentalist protesting fracking by dropping a Hunger Games-inspired glitter banner are being charged for a terrorism hoax. Researchers at Harvard University have discovered an age-fighting compound that reverses age drastically in mice, and hope to start doing human trials soon. Video of a guy with gun on a train in Seattle who gets incapacitated by the guy he was pointing the gun at with Krav Maga skills. Kate Winslet pissed off men’s rights activists for saying her children never see their fathers.  Look for TYT Announcements from Ambassador Jeni here: http://bit.ly/TYTForum

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