The Young Turks October 22, 2015 Hour 2

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Lissette Padilla joins Ben and John for SCS. Nevada officials are settling a lawsuit with the city of San Francisco after it was discovered that they were sending mentally ill patients to SF via bus. The Ronald McDonald statue outside of a Ronald McDonald house was vandalized by people upset about the fact that McDonald’s restaurants aren’t good for people. Ben and John disagree over his affinity for McChicken.  A couple of lesbian students in California and South Carolina were suspended for wearing a t-shirt that read, “Nobody Knows I’m a Lesbian.” Some school officials deemed it disruptive and gang related.

A bride presented a certificate of purity to her father on her wedding day. It was determined by her doctor that her hymen was in tact. Airbnb has apologized for posting several snarky billboards throughout SF after the city started charging the company a hotel tax after their business model has taken so many residents out of the housing market in the city. Ben and Lissette disagree on the criticism Airbnb is getting. A Russian ambassador tweeted a message disparaging U.S. terror policy with a picture of actor Kal Penn as a terrorist in “Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.” Penn responded, pointing out the ridiculousness. Researchers found that feeling valued is an essential bond for marriages.

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