Pop Trigger, February 13, 2014

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Lego Movie Smashes At The Box Office! Quiz: Who's Your Disney Best Friend? Blake's Interview Kristen Stewart Reads Her Poem Selfies With Homeless People Host: Samantha Schacher Co-Hosts: Bree Essrig Blake Garrett Rosenthal Hank Thompson Tim Frisch

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The Young Turks, February 13, 2014

The Young Turks: February 13, 2014

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Cenk hosting today. Comcast buying Time Warner is the issue of discussion, and the fear of monopoly over what goes on air. Mass protests in Turkey over government censorship of the internet, and trials against generals who supposedly were trying to start a coupe. The government used pepper spray water cannons against protesters and reporters. Anti-debt group, “The Can Kicks Back”, tries to target millenials in cutting social security. Unfortunately for them, they are deeply in debt. Krystal Ball goes on a rant about how Hillary Clinton would be a bad choice for 2016 because she is corporate friendly. Bill O’Reilly calls Ball anti-capitalist and defends Hillary Clinton. Anti-LGBT laws being proposed are the new form of segregation, which allows people to refuse to offer services to gays if it opposes their religious beliefs. Rush Limbaugh talks about Michael Sam coming out, and is confused why homosexuality is politicized and not heterosexuality. CO Rep. Bernie Herpin says the fact that James Holmes had a 100 round magazine was a good thing, because there was a higher chance that the magazine would jam. Twitter Storm with Rick Strom. Look for TYT Announcements from Ambassador Jeni here: http://bit.ly/TYTForum Please help us improve the TYT membership experience by filling out our informal, but informative Member survey: www.tinyurl.com/tytmembers

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Ana and Cenk hosting. David Sirota writes a piece on Pando about corruption in a PBS series about pension for public employees, which sought to cut pensions for them. Bob Jones University fires a christian consulting group they hired originally to help them with sex abuse issues. Victims of sex assault at the school were told not to speak up when they went to administrators and counselors, because “it would hurt the body of Jesus Christ.” Former model Sara Ziff speaks out against the horrible practices of the fashion industry in an interview with Salon. The pressure to keep younger models looking androgenous causes eating disorders and other psychological issues. Some young (under 18) models get botox as a preemptive measure. Sports Illustrated features Barbie on their cover. Religious people think they suffer from porn addiction after watching porn once. Gun owner lied about being shot by a black male after he accidentally shoots himself. Look for TYT Announcements from Ambassador Jeni here: http://bit.ly/TYTForum Please help us improve the TYT membership experience by filling out our informal, but informative Member survey: www.tinyurl.com/tytmembers  

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