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The Young Turks, May 20, 2014

The Young Turks: May 20, 2014

Ana, Jimmy, and Desi Doyen hosting.  Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are creating a law that would make it illegal to reveal the substances and chemicals that companies insert into the ground while fracking.  Common Core educational standards is evoking gay conspiracies from one Florida lawmaker, Charles Van Zant, who thinks its objective is to make everyone’s kids as homosexual as they possibly can.  Video of his comments.  In the aftermath of Karl Rove suggesting that Hillary Clinton has brain damage, Sarah Palin took to her Facebook page to compare the off limit nature of Hillary to speculation about her baby with Down Syndrome while she was running. Dick Cheney claimed that Obama is ignoring the law while implementing the health care law.  Sean Hannity spoke with a Utah St Senator that is in favor of capital punishment via firing squad.  He also had no problem with the botched execution on Oklahoma.  A poll shows that opinions on the approval of the death penalty has remained the same, generally in favor of acceptance since 2000. The Guardian is bringing awareness to the problem of female genital mutilation that exists in America.  We’ve always seen this as a problem that only happens in other countries in Africa and the MIddle East. Hour 1 Source Articles Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Florida Lawmaker Says Common Core Will Turn Kids Gay http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/19/common-core-gay_n_5353629.html Your questions about female genital mutilation and the campaign to end it http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/may/19/questions-female-genital-mutilation-campaign-end-survivor-un NC fracking panel passes chemical disclosure rule http://www.newsobserver.com/2014/01/14/3532704/nc-fracking-panel-passes-chemical.html#storylink=cpy Dick Cheney Accuses Obama Of 'Ignoring The Law' http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/19/dick-cheney-obama_n_5354476.html
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David Rubin joins Ana and Jimmy for SCS.  GM is recalling tons of vehicles to fix 4 safety problems that they previously tried to cover up.  A poll shows that a majority of Americans would support a weed smoking, philanderer candidate for president over an Atheist.  Chipotle released a statement notifying customers that they will not be allowing guns in their restaurants after a couple of guys brought large guns out in the open in protest. Rapper Macklemore is in some trouble after he came out in a disguise that looked like a caricature of a Jewish man. A Tennessee man was arrested for trying to have sex with an ATM.  Once he was escorted outside to sit on a wooden picnic table, he attempted to have sex with the table.  Ana asks the guys if they’re open to having sex with a robot. Hour 2 Source Articles Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Man Busted For Trying To Have Sex With ATM http://thesmokinggun.com/documents/sex-with-atm-machine-456932 Macklemore Apologizes For Wearing Offensive Costume During Concert http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/20/macklemore-apologizes_n_5355747.html Burritos and assault rifles don’t mix, a nervous Chipotle suggests after Texas stunt http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/05/20/burritos-and-assault-rifles-dont-mix-a-nervous-chipotle-suggests-after-texas-stunt/ GM recalls another 2.6 million vehicles, doubles second-quarter charge http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/20/us-gm-recall-idUSBREA4J0L320140520
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