The Young Turks, March 27, 2014

The Young Turks: March 27, 2014

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Cenk & Ana  hosting today. A new asian themed club in Las Vegas called Tao opens. The club has bilboards advertising the opening with a half-naked model with Asian characters tattooed on her back along with the slogan, "Always a happy ending". Is it sexy or racist? Sex assistance workers help people who are disabled in Spain and other European countries. A report from UCLA says that New York’s educational system is the most segregated in the nation. The Los Angeles Police Department defends its new license plate collection program,  which utilizes new camera technology, against the ACLU. Timberlake Christian School in Virginia is criticizing a little girl for not being feminine enough. Japan releases its longest serving death row inmate who was held for 48 years. Hour 2 source articles “We’ve been viewed as sexless little angels, but that is not the case” http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/03/25/inenglish/1395769535_084801.html "Happy Ending" Billboard Near LAX Offends Some Asian Americans http://www.laweekly.com/informer/2014/03/26/happy-ending-billboard-near-lax-offends-some-asian-americans School Tells 8-Year-Old Student She’s Not Girly Enough http://time.com/38432/school-tells-student-she-is-not-feminine-enough/ Retrial for Japanese man said to be world's longest-serving death row inmate http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/03/27/us-japan-deathrow-idUSBREA2Q0BE20140327

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Cenk hosting today.Video:It’s March Madness at Fox News with conservatives tying claimed Constitutional violations with the “hipness” of college basketball. Video:Al Sharpton & President Obama collaborate on a “talking points” mixtape. Video:Joe Scarborough saddles up and defend the Koch Brothers against Chuck Schumer on the ads against the Koch Brothers. Democrats are “kicking ass and taking names” by running ads with the hope of making the Koch Brothers a household name. Turkey blocks Youtube. Audio recordings reveal Turkey’s corruption and plans for provocations against its enemies. Video: GOP candidate Will Brook from Alabama loves to shoot holes in Obamacare... literally. Steve Grossman (Mass.  State Treasurer) “passes a stone” in a recent debate Mitt Romney “takes the mittens off” and flirts with the idea of running again with Chris Christie out of the picture. College football players are pursuing unionization. Twitterstorm with Kim Scorcher. Hour 1 source articles Turkey Blocks YouTube After Syria Incursion Plans Leaked http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-27/turkey-blocks-youtube-after-leak-of-syria-incursion-planning.html Northwestern Football Players Win First Round In Union Battle http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/26/college-football-union_n_5037126.html Watch the original Sharptin mashup here from the Washington Free Beacon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Sv_2c-E35c

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Bonus Episode, March 27, 2014

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Cenk and Ana reflect on the Larry King interview and his legacy in media.

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Pop Trigger, March 27, 2014

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Zac Efron Attacked, Punched In Face During Wild Skid Row Brawl TSwift Gets Protection From Man Who Threatened To “Kill” Anyone Who Came Between Them Nick Cannon Wears Whiteface, Sparks Internet Debate Lady Gaga Says She's Submissive In Relationship With Taylor Kinney The 5 Most Annoying Girls at the Bar Host: Samantha Schacher Co-Hosts: Bree Essrig Brett Erlich Shanna Malcolm

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