Bonus Episode, November 17, 2014

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Ana, Irina, Jayar, and Jesus on the post game. After a woman found an old VHS tape of her husband kissing his old girlfriend before he met her, she didn’t feel very good about it for multiple different reasons. Discussion about how it would make the crew feel if they saw this follows.

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The Young Turks, November 17, 2014

The Young Turks: November 17, 2014

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Ana joins Cenk for SCS. Bill Cosby has cancelled an appearance on Letterman after more rape allegations have come out from as far back as 1969. Audio of Rush Limbaugh coming to Cosby’s defense is played. After Nicki Minaj caught hell for her music video for her new song with Chris Brown, Drake, and Lil Wayne that had serious Nazi imagery, the creator of the video came out in defense of it, while admitting the Nazi images weren’t an accident. Minaj apologized via Twitter, while he went on Alex Jones’ show for his defense. Video of NYC men being interviewed about why they catcall women on the street. Ana wants to flip the script and cat call men on the street. Cenk tells her what response she will get. The story of Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder plaguing one particular woman that has constant orgasms everyday. TYT Supreme Court on how many orgasms everyday is just enough. Jayar falls at 2, Ana between 5-10, Jesus at 2, and Cenk at 4-5. Show notes by Jayar Jackson Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Nicki Minaj Apologizes For Nazi Imagery, Director Doesn’t http://goo.gl/brinsB Rush Limbaugh defends Bill Cosby against rape allegations: ‘It’s not like he did it yesterday’ http://goo.gl/OWY84x Men Explain Exactly Why They Catcall Women On The Street (Video) http://goo.gl/N09kuJ Another Woman Comes Forward To Accuse Bill Cosby Of Rape http://goo.gl/QIcB24

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Cenk hosts TYT today. Mitt Romney is back in the spotlight to tell Obama that he lost the midterms and should recognize the GOP gets to shape the agenda. Cenk points out that Romney missed the irony that he lost to Obama and won’t shut up. Republicans are trying to avoid telling Americans that they’re planning on shutting down the government over Obama’s promise to use executive action on immigration with specific talking points. Video of a few of their coordinated arguments on Sunday shows is played. The Amazing Fact of the Day has to do with Americans believing that unemployment stands at 32% when it is actually 6.1%. Cenk points out that these misconceptions about the president and Democrats in power are part of the reason they lost the midterm elections so badly. Sen. Mitch McConnell, known for his tough stance against marijuana legalization, has been linked to a boat down in Columbia that was found to be loaded with 40 kg of cocaine, headed for Netherlands. The boat is owned by McConnell’s in-laws, who’ve contributed between $5-$25 million to his personal wealth. The Rosebud Sioux Native American tribe has declared the Keystone Pipeline an act of war if they try to build it through their land. After Cenk disputed Glenn Beck’s tearful video claiming he’s dealt with an an odd medical condition, Fox’s Howard Kurtz and Mediaite’s Joe Concha called Cenk a man screaming for relevancy. Video of Concha also pointing out that Beck has made too much money to fake it for a TV comeback is shown. Cenk predicts that within 18 months Glenn Beck’s The Blaze will close up shop and come up with some bogus excuse. JP Morgan Chase has been busted for fraud. At one point, the execs told everyone in the company to stop emailing everything about mortgages that were being sold fraudulently. Eric Holder and the Justice Department didn’t take any action against the bank because of the culture of the banks. Show notes by Jayar Jackson Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Cenk Uygur on Glenn Beck’s mysterious illness and quack cure: ‘I’m not buying it’ http://goo.gl/Ak6lzx Romney: Obama Needs to Learn That He Lost the Midterms http://goo.gl/IDiWej The $9 Billion Witness: Meet JPMorgan Chase's Worst Nightmare http://goo.gl/dr3gwl Americans think the unemployment rate is 32 percent http://goo.gl/EctxZN Mitch McConnell’s Freighted Ties to a Shadowy Shipping Company http://goo.gl/Xtd07q

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