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The Young Turks, August 20, 2015

The Young Turks: August 20, 2015

Cenk hosting today. Donald Trump told Morning Joe that we need to keep minimum wage at a very low rate so that we can compete with other countries that mistreat their workers. Video of Trump telling CNN that if the Pope questioned his belief in capitalism, he’d tell him about how ISIS wants to take over the Vatican. An Iowa talk radio host proposed forcing illegal immigrants into slavery if they don’t deport themselves. Audio of Jan Mickelson detailing his plan to reimplement slavery in America. Multiple presidential candidates have gone on his talk show since this rhetoric was sent over the airwaves. An employee for the Kansas Sec of State is suing after she claims she was fired for not going to, or belonging to a church. Her supervisor continued to invite her to church, and when she never showed up, she was terminated. Now that the first few military women have passed the Army Ranger program, Gen Boykin went on Fox to speak out against female Navy SEALS as well. Video of Kilmeade butchering Boykin’s intro. Videos of Boykin calling it a social experiment and disruption to fellow male soldiers that have to endure tough conditions. He called it a violation of natural law. A Philadelphia native died and planned for her obituary to ask everyone to not vote for Hillary Clinton. The Police Executive Research Forum report has come forward to admit that police training escalates situations into confrontations rather than de-escalating. Bernie Sanders has announced a plan to eliminate the existence of private prisons. The two largest private prisons donated $25 million on influencing politicians to produce more inmates. Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD IA Radio Host Jan Mickelson: Enslave Undocumented Immigrants Unless They Leave http://mediamatters.org/blog/2015/08/19/ia-radio-host-jan-mickelson-enslave-undocumente/205020 Kansas woman claims GOP secretary of state’s office fired her for not going to church https://www.rawstory.com/2015/08/kansas-woman-claims-gop-secretary-of-states-office-fired-her-for-not-going-to-church/ Bernie Sanders To Introduce Legislation Abolishing Private Prisons When Congress Reconvenes http://thinkprogress.org/election/2015/08/20/3693380/bernie-sanders-private-prisons/ Donald Trump: Low Minimum Wage ‘Not a Bad Thing for This Country’ http://www.mediaite.com/tv/donald-trump-low-minimum-wage-not-a-bad-thing-for-this-country/
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Ana joins Cenk for SCS. A couple of brothers in Boston attacked a Latino homeless man after leaving the Red Sox game. After being arrested, they spoke about how they were following Trump’s lead when dealing with Latinos. The older brother urinated on the cell door and cussed at the cops. Video of Trump calling these supporters passionate and only want America to be great again. A 15 year old farmboy from NC has entered the presidential race under the name Deez Nuts and has already received 9% of the vote. A talk radio show helped a caller look up the Ashley Madison information to find out that her husband was on the list of cheaters. Ana and Cenk hate this move by the radio show. AJ Plus video of The Red Brigade, a group of women that were victims of sexual abuse that work across their country to protest and change the horrific atmosphere. Regal theatres has decided to start searching patrons with bags to avoid shooting. Cenk is disappointed and would rather just take away every gun in the country. The theatre is catching heat from people that think its a cover to keep people from sneaking in snacks, as well as people that want to bring their guns in for protection. Vegas wax museum has to monitor Nicki Minaj’s wax figure since people are defiling it. Research links bipolar disorder to higher IQs in children. Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Donald Trump: Brothers who beat and urinated on Latino man ‘want this country to be great again’ http://www.rawstory.com/2015/08/donald-trump-brothers-who-beat-and-urinated-on-latino-man-want-this-country-to-be-great-again/ TRUMP STILL LEADING GOP CANDIDATES; DEEZ NUTS MAKES POLL http://abc7.com/politics/surprise-independent-candidate-deez-nuts-makes-gop-poll/947347/ Guys, Stop Humping The Nicki Minaj Wax Figure http://laist.com/2015/08/19/wax_nicki_minaj.php Radio hosts tell woman live on air her husband had Ashley Madison account http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/aug/20/radio-hosts-tell-woman-live-on-air-her-husband-had-ashley-madison-account
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