Ana joins for SCS. Ana and Wes disagree over which state is more smug, CA or NY? The winning Squarespace website is announced for the week. A Georgia man’s house was raided by police with helicopters and SWAT teams over his okra that was growing in his backyard. They flew overhead in a helicopter and thought marijuana was in his yard. He realized after the ordeal was over that he could’ve been killed by the police. Cenk imagines a President Obama that is truly progressive. Although Black citizens get incarcerated for drug related crimes at a higher rate than White Americans, the rate of Blacks that deal drugs is startlingly low in comparison to their White counterparts. A 34 year old mother punished her 14 year old daughter for skipping school by following her around with a video camera and taunting her at school. She then posted it on Facebook where 30K people viewed it. Cenk is torn on this. TYT Supreme Court was tied until Jesus sided with a guilty ruling for the mother. A bakery owner in Oregon is facing her shop closing after she was sued for not serving a gay couple looking for a wedding cake. Video of her tearfully telling her story at the Value Voters Summit is played. Cenk explains why he has been torn on this since the beginning. Ana used to be torn, but she’s in favor of forcing them to not discriminate.
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I dig the border around the day number on the Archive, but up to date media would be cooler.