The Young Turks, February 3, 2015

The Young Turks: February 03, 2015

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Same panel for SCS. Actor Randy Quaid posted an odd video featuring himself and his wife complaining about their troubles, eventually putting a Rupert Murdoch mask on his wife and simulating anal sex with “Rupert Murdoch.” Florida Republicans are targeting singer Pitbull as a Jeb Bush supporter to get more votes. Buzzfeed took a bunch of “Foodies” to a ranch to make them kill their chicken so that they find out if they’re ok with eating meat. Buzzfeed is getting blowback for this theme, including their articles on how to cook chicken. Jimmy admits that if he had to kill his own meat, he would be a vegetarian. Jimmy talks about the cowardice of hunters shooting animals for sport. Iceland is building a shrine to Norse Gods, the 1st one since the Vikings era. A South African man was attacked with acid by his girlfriend after she found out he taped them having sex, which ended up on the internet. He claims that he doesn’t know how it ended up on the internet. The acid burned his penis off. 100 Japanese women were drugged and sexually abused by a man that advertised a clinical research project. Once there, they were drugged and assaulted as the entire encounter was taped and sold to porn companies. Show notes by Jayar Jackson Hour 2 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Randy Quaid attacks Rupert Murdoch in crazed video rant: ‘You want to f*ck me? I’m going to f*ck you’ http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2015/02/randy-quaid-attacks-rupert-murdoch-in-crazed-video-rant-you-want-to-fck-me-im-going-to-fck-you/ The Pitbull primary http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/02/03/why-republicans-want-that-coveted-pitbull-endorsement/ Foodies Kill Their Food For The First Time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFW5gPlSJcE&list=TLT89QD98xsU4 A Teen Poured Acid On Her Boyfriend’s Penis After Finding Out He Secretly Filmed Them Having Sex http://uproxx.com/webculture/2015/02/a-teen-poured-acid-on-her-boyfriends-penis-after-finding-out-he-secretly-filmed-them-having-sex/

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John, David Rubin, and Jimmy host TYT. ISIS continues to get more barbaric with their executions of prisoners as they’ve released a video of a Jordanian pilot being burned alive. TYT has decided to not show any videos or pictures of the murder. Jimmy talks about what ISIS may be trying to achieve in doing this. Jordan has promised to get revenge, ramping up the violence. Talk about what the U.S. is supposed to do about this. The disagreement over children’s measles vaccinations continues after Chris Christie started the political debate. Videos of the CDC Director warning of the public dangers of avoiding vaccinations. The division of politicians on this subject doesn’t simply fall along political party lines, Video of Obama advocating vaccinations. Rubin and Jimmy want Obama to say it with authority. Megyn Kelly & BIll O’Reilly also believe in mandatory vaccines. Videos of some politicians that are not buying the fact that vaccines are important and necessary. Rep Sean Duffy, wants parents to make the call, as some don’t fit with some Americans’ values. John outlines Christie’s back and forth comments on this subject. Video of Rand Paul equating the parental decision to vaccinate to freedom. Paul also claimed that vaccines can cause mental disorders in kids. Don Lemon tweeted a picture of his measles shot scar on his arm to start the discussion on his CNN show. It turns out that it was the scar from his smallpox vaccine, and Twitter gave him hell for getting it wrong. Jeb Bush, an opponent of marijuana legalization, is being exposed as a big weed head and bully in high school. Rubin defends Jeb for his past and the framing of the story to expose his bullying ways. Jimmy talks about how different weed is to the addictive nature of alcohol. Show notes by Jayar Jackson Hour 1 Source Articles: Sign up for The Young Turks daily source articles email newsletter: http://eepurl.com/PLlqD Report: ISIS Executes Jordanian Pilot Muadh al-Kasasbeh http://www.newsweek.com/isis-execution-jordan-pilot-302659 Don Lemon Uses Vaccine Discussion As an Excuse to Tweet Shirtless Selfie http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2015/02/don-lemon-shirtless-selfie-vaccine.html Rand Paul, M.D., says most vaccines should be ‘voluntary’ http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-politics/wp/2015/02/02/rand-paul-m-d-says-most-vaccines-should-be-voluntary/ CDC Urges Measles Vaccinations as Number of Cases Exceeds 100 http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/health-science-technology/the-vaccine-war/cdc-urges-measles-vaccinations-as-number-of-cases-exceeds-100/

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Bonus Episode, February 3, 2015

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Video of Rand Paul disputing CNBC host and shushing her when she challenged him on his tax holiday stance. Video of Sen Thom Tillis explaining how he believes in the free market so much that we should allow businesses to not force employees to wash their hands before returning to food service work. The regulations are just un American. Jimmy talks about when its ok to not wash your hands.

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