The Young Turks April 16, 2015 Hour 1

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Ana, Iadarola, and Abby Martin hosting. A 61 year old mailman landed a gyrocopter on the lawn of the capitol yesterday to deliver letters to every member of the House of Reps. He was arrested immediately. Video of Morning Joe thinking that we should’ve shot the man out of the sky immediately. NBC News’ Richard Engel is being criticized over his past story of being kidnapped by a Sunni militant group that posed as Assad rebels for positive PR.

More information from the Tulsa police volunteer that shot a suspect when he thought he was going to use his taser. The department falsified the officer’s weapons certifications in the past, rendering him insufficiently trained. When the story first broke, the PD claimed he suffered from “slip and capture,” where he accidently pulled the wrong weapon in a stressful situation. A study showed that the phenomenon of “Driving While Black” has been steadily on the rise over the past 10 years.

A Michigan auto shop owner went on a Facebook rant about how he will not repair the cars of gays, because Freedom! He insinuated that he would put their car back together incorrectly and see what happens.

 

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