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The Young Turks, November 11, 2014

The Young Turks: November 11, 2014

Its a “Benana Hour” with Ana and Ben hosting SCS. Dr. Craig Spencer has been cured of the ebola virus after an expensive plasma transfusion and is now well enough to return home. A new study out of the University of Dallas has revealed that extreme chronic pot usage can alter the structure of the human brain in the orbitofrontal cortex with other parts of the brain making up for this altercation. A study by Stetson University Florida has shown that playing violent video games or watching violence in movies does not lead a person to become violent and does not affect the crime rate. The Turkish military has instructed its officers not to watch the TV show “Game Of Thrones”. The KKK is pursuing a rebranding of its label by calling themselves the “Rocky Mountain Knight” and welcoming Africans Americans, the LGBT community and others to join the organization. Ben Seibert is suing Nancy Grace for defamation of character after being referred to as the “Selfie Stalker”. The Huffington Post interviewed Mo Welch about her pursuit and love of dating straight women. Show notes by Bart Kyle Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD New York City Ebola Patient Dr. Craig Spencer Is Free Of The Virus, Going Home http://goo.gl/YLmbYK Chronic Pot Smoking May Alter Brain, Study Suggests http://goo.gl/WCfIe5 New Study Finds Violent Games Might Actually Curb Real-World Violence http://goo.gl/O1C96u The Real Reasons Lesbians Date Straight Women http://goo.gl/bq9VZq
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John Iadarola and Ben Mankiewicz host TYT. Putin visits APEC and has a moment of humanity while placing a shawl on the first lady of China, Peng Liyuan. President Obama made an observation of Putin at APEC by saying he looks like “the bored kid in the back of the classroom”. The guys discuss Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Republican obstructionism, and Manchin's chancese in his next election. Ben’s prediction is that Joe Manchin could be the next “Joe Lieberman” of the Democratic Party. Concerns of killing the filibuster by Republicans are in play after the mid-term elections. John and Ben wonder if the Dems will use its strength like the Republicans have done, even though the rules of using it have changed. Update on the Ukraine: there are continued attacks between the Russian backed rebels and the Ukraine government including the shelling of Donetsk even though a cease fire is technically in effect. The citizens of Denton, Texas has voted to ban fracking, even though Christi Craddick of the Texas Railroad Commission thinks that it is not up to the town to make the decision on the ban. Ben Stein reveals a theory about why African Americans aren't doing well and reveals that the problems of the African American community comes from self defeat. Show notes by Bart Kyle Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Putin Drapes China’s First Lady in a Blanket, and Invites Speculation http://goo.gl/nImT6A UPDATE 3-Worst east Ukraine shelling for month; ceasefire looks in doubt http://goo.gl/MZAcis Will Republicans kill the filibuster? http://goo.gl/1Zdr5W Wingnut Ben Stein rants about “beaten-down, pathetic, self-defeating black underclass” http://goo.gl/prCPNI
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Think Tank, November 11, 2014


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