Cenk Hosting. Heather Childers tweets her opinions about ISIS, begging Obama to take action against the Islamic State. Geraldo Rivera steps in, suggesting US beheads the ISIS members. In a recent speech, Joe Biden echoes these sentiments, claiming the US will “follow [ISIS] into the gates of hell,” and Phil Robertson of Duck Dynasty appears on Hannity, reading from the …
The Young Turks September 2, 2014 Hour 1
Cenk hosting. ISIS has posted another video of a 2nd journalist Steven Sotloff being beheaded. They demanded Americans stop bombing them or else they’d kill another after James Foley’s execution was distributed. Sotloff’s mother plead for her son’s life, but that hasn’t worked. Videos of Fox News’ KT McFarland said that Obama has his head in the sand, causing another …
The Young Turks August 29, 2014 Hour 1
Friday, August 29, 2014 – Hour 1 Segment 1 Ana, John, Jimmy Dore, and Brian Unger hosting. Sen Kirsten Gillibrand wrote a book that details many instances of sexual harassment from her fellow senators, regarding her weight. Nancy Pelosi spoke about how outraged she was over the revelations. Some pointed out that this was done by Senators from another generation, and …
The Young Turks August 28, 2014 Hour 1
Johnny Pie & Michael Sure hosting HR1 today. Putin is on the move as John and Michael update the situation in the Ukraine. Tanks move in to Novoazovsk and the town of Donetsk was shelled. Chris Christie is in Illinois and is pissed off over same-day voter registration in the state and thinks that same-day registration is a Democratic trick, …
The Young Turks August 27, 2014 Hour 1
Ben, Ana, and Jasmyne Cannick hosting today. Cannick is a Political analyst and communications strategist. Audio of Mitch McConnell speaking to a Koch Brothers sponsored event where he laid out his plans to make Obama go through a government shutdown fight for every Democratic idea comes to light. When asked about it, McConnell’s campaign stood by the comments by misdirecting …
The Young Turks August 26, 2014 Hour 1
Ana and Ben hosting. Ben reports about ISIS’ claim that they severed the head of their own official. Saudi Arabia has beheaded 23 people just in this month based on false confessions for petty crimes like drug possession and black magic. Family members have been threatened and told to stop disputing the killings. Ben points out that we aren’t concerned …
The Young Turks August 25, 2014 Hour 1
Ben, John, and Wes Clark Jr hosting. Ben talks about a story he saw in the LA Times about 3 people shot and killed in the Valley that was buried under the front page story of wine bottles broken in Napa’s earthquake. Republicans like John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Paul Ryan, and Mike Rogers took to Sunday shows to criticize Obama’s …