The Young Turks 10.24.13 Hour 1

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Republican Representative of Texas, Pete Sessions, told President Obama in a private meeting, “I cannot even stand to look at you.” Harry Reid calls him out. Conservative activist Don Yelton, in a Daily Show interview with Aasif Mondvi, said some pretty ridiculous things in response to criticism of North Carolina’s and other southern states’ new voter ID laws. At the end of the interview, in a rare moment of candor, Yelton inadvertently admitted that the purpose of the law was not to deter voter fraud, but to “kick the Democrats in the butt.” Sheldon Adelson, the largest individual donor to Republican PACs and blatant hypocrite, wants to use nuclear weapons to end Iran’s own suspected nuclear program. Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate of Maryland, Douglas Gansler, hit a political snag for not alerting the authorities when he witnessed underaged drinking at a beach party in the neighboring state of Delaware. Cenk gives an Indiegogo campaign progress update. Democratic Representative of New Jersey Frank Pallone called an “Obamacare” hearing a “monkey court” in response to Republican fear mongering over technical glitches intended to discourage people from using the new ACA website. Republican hypocrisy over Bush’s Medicare Part D glitches. Representatives Gingrey and Murphy are both on record defending Bush’s reform of Medicare known as Part D, after people became frustrated with technical glitches. A South Carolina soup kitchen in Spartanburg refuses to allow aide from Upstate Atheists. Herman Cain humorously blames the devil for all of his past sexual harassment incidents.

According to a former state department official in Yemen, for every drone strike, 40-60 new enemies are created. Drone strikes are far from an effective measure in combating terrorism and potential terrorists. Two political groups stationed in California and associated with the bilionaire Koch brothers were fined $1 milion in a record civil settlement for a campaign law violation.

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