TYT May 6, 2014 Hour 1

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Ana, Michael Shure, and Jimmy Dore hosting. An Occupy protester has been convicted of assaulting a police officer after she elbowed him as the police beat her at the event. She alleged that the officer grabbed her breast, causing her to react by swinging her elbow. Jimmy and Michael disagree on the motivations behind people becoming cops. An oil company wants to get a pipeline in Canada approved, and in response to challenges to the constant oil spills, they claimed that the upside to oil spills is that cleanup crews are a job sources for citizens. Videos of Democratic Sen Mary Landrieu talking about how we need the Keystone Pipeline so that we can be energy independent. Video of Rick Santorum was talking about how important keeping a two parent household is for financial stability and economic opportunity. When Cavuto challenged him on whether or not a same sex 2 parent household is acceptable for financial stability, Santorum dodged the obvious answer. An abortion counselor created a video of how she went through an abortion to show a positive story of the process. A NH father was arrested for getting out of hand at a school board meeting regarding a very graphic book that was assigned to his 14 year old girl to read for AP English class. Excerpts from the controversial teenage sexual scenes of the book. Condi Rice pulled out of speaking at Rutgers Univ commencement ceremony after students protested her appearance due to her Bush Admin past in accommodating torture tactics. She didn’t want her presence to ruin the celebratory mood of such a good day. In response, college Republicans at the school are upset about her ousting.

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