Bonus Episode, November 21, 2014

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Hank Thompson and Dave Koller host this Friday edition of the post game. Dave talks about the connection between the Keystone XL pipeline and the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, MO. Dave believes that the demand for fossil fuel is the real issue when it comes to reducing carbon emissions, not whether or not the pipeline will be built. China agrees to cap coal consumption by 2020. Dave explains how this is possible. A new law has been passed in Argentina which requires all public transportation vehicles to display the slogan "the Faulklands are part of Argentina." The Great American Burger Chain Map, a graphic representation of where people check in on Foursquare, is broken down.

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The Young Turks, November 21, 2014

The Young Turks: November 21, 2014

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Ana replaces Iadarola for SCS. Talk about audience response to TYT’s coverage of the Bill Cosby story; that Cenk and Ana are unfairly claiming that Cosby is a rapist. After the AP released Cosby’s back and forth about the rape charges after their interview, Glenn Beck came out in defense of Cosby, claiming that the AP just raped Bill. Three more women, including Lou Ferrigno’s wife have come forward with accusations of Cosby sexually assaulting them. A Kentucky fire chief refused to help a Black family that was involved in a serious car accident, declaring, “We ain’t taking no niggers here.” In the past, an Asian reporter asked the chief a question about the financial management of the department, and he responded by asking her if she understands English. A small Polish town is going to ban images of Winnie the Pooh from the playground since he doesn’t wear pants and may possibly be a hermaphrodite. Ben discovers that Donald Duck also goes pantless. Bandits in Guinea have stolen multiple blood samples that were infected with Ebola from a taxi that was transporting them for research. It has been hypothesized that they didn’t know they were stealing infected blood. Show notes by Jayar Jackson

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Ben, John Iadarola, Dave Rubin, and Jimmy Dore hosting. Videos of Obama’s speech last night on his executive action for immigration are shown. Chart that shows the people that will and won’t be protected under Obama’s executive order on immigration. Video of Conservative pushback on the move is played. Another angle Republicans took to attack Obama’s speech was his use of Bible scripture to make his point. Video of Hasselbeck and Tucker Carlson voicing their outrage over a Lib like Obama using the Bible to make his point is also shown. John mentions that the House GOP will file a lawsuit to fight ObamaCare. Video of Ben Carson claiming he’s felt the fingers of God pushing him to run for President is played. In preparation for a negative and violent response to the Grand Jury decision on Ferguson cop Darren Wilson, the police force and local residents have spent tons of money on protective gear and weaponry. Ben points out that Wilson is in talks to resign. Videos of Sean Hannity asking Mark Fuhrman and David Webb to confirm his talking point that Obama and Eric Holder are whipping up violence in the hearts of Ferguson residents. Rubin asks what the police force should do if violence breaks out. Show notes by Jayar Jackson

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