The Young Turks – 05.15.14: Jill Abramson, Harry Reid, FCC, Jay-Z, Cat Saves Boy & Mormon Prom

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A portion of our Young Turks Main Show from May 15, 2014. For more go to http://www.tytmembership.com

Ana, John, and Ben hosting. The New York Times fires Jill Abramson. She was the executive editor and the first woman who ran the NYT. Equal pay to that of her male predecessor is in question upon Abramson’s exit. Harry Reid is pursuing trying to get “money out of politics” and thwarting the Koch brothers for attempting a “hostile takeover of American democracy.” Net Neutrality update: The FCC voted today 3-2 to allow the advancement of a plan to allow internet providers to pay more for getting faster speed. Ana, John, and Ben hosting. An update on the Jay-Z/Beyonce video is given as the identity of the person who leaked the video on TMZ is revealed and was promptly fired. The Tech industry is concerned about how out of touch the Supreme Court is on matters of current technology in relationship with current cases and rulings. Are cats “man’s best friend”? A video from Bakersfield, California shows a cat saving a boy from a vicious dog attack. Morristown New Jersey holds a “Mormon Prom.”

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