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The Young Turks: May 20, 2015

It’s the double J hour with Johnny Pie & Jimmy Dore. The Los Angeles City Council has approved a measure to raise the minimum wage for up to $15.00, making Los Angeles the largest city in the nation to raise the minimum wage. President Obama spoke at the Coast Guard Military Academy on the national security concerns related to climate change.Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has introduced a bill called “College For All” making it close to free for students attending college, Bernie appeared on CNN to explain how the bill will be funded. A new poll has shown that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie would not make a good president along with suffering a high disapproval rating as governor, Chris Christie appeared on Fox News to defend himself against the poll. Video from Open Carry Advocate shows the differences of how the police treats a gun owner who is white and who is not. Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Bernie Sanders' education plan: Free college! http://money.cnn.com/2015/05/20/news/bernie-sanders-free-college/ A White Man And A Black Man Open Carry An AR 15: Guess Who Gets Arrested? (VIDEO) http://reverbpress.com/justice/open-carry-experiment-exposes-more-racism-in-policing/ This was the biggest political science study of last year. It was a complete fraud. http://www.vox.com/2015/5/20/8630535/same-sex-marriage-study Los Angeles Lifts Its Minimum Wage to $15 Per Hour http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/20/us/los-angeles-expected-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-an-hour.html
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Karamo Brown, Becca Frucht and Ana Kasparian hosting. Pastor Matt Makela of Michigan is comparing homosexuality to overeating along with being caught using Grindr. A private school in NYC is tackling race relations by separating the class of 3rd and 4th graders into groups to pursue the discussion, some critics are concerned about the age group and  calling it segregation. High School Graduate Waverly Wilson has been denied in placing an eagle feather on her graduation hat to honor her Native American heritage, her wearing the feather conflicts with the school’s zero tolerance on its dress code. Valencia Community College is dealing with a lawsuit, regarding students who were asked to take a vaginal probe on their bodies in order to understand the medical examination. A local news investigation has shown that two New Orleans police officers Bradley Wax and Michael Tommasi are still working even though they are charged with child molestation and rape. Andrew Powell Morse has conducted a study on the reading levels of song lyrics on the Billboard music charts with the genre of country, hip hop, pop and r&b. Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD EXCLUSIVE: Grindr Screenshots Reveal Antigay Pastor Is A Top Who Likes To Cuddle http://www.queerty.com/exclusive-grindr-screenshots-reveal-antigay-pastor-is-a-top-who-likes-to-cuddle-20150518 Students sue Florida college for alleged forced vaginal probes http://www.theguardian.com/law/2015/may/20/students-sue-florida-college-for-alleged-forced-vaginal-probes Can Racism Be Stopped in the Third Grade? http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2015/05/can-fieldston-un-teach-racism.html The lyrics of recent No. 1 singles average at a third grade reading level http://consequenceofsound.net/2015/05/the-lyrics-of-recent-no-1-singles-average-at-a-third-grade-reading-level/
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