The Young Turks 01.16.18: Jim Acosta, Net Neutrality, Sessions Marijuana, and Aziz Ansari

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🗓️ 17 January 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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A portion of our Young Turks Main Show from January 16th, 2018. For more go to http://www.tytnetwork.com/join.

Hour 1:

Cenk presents. People who will be talking to the House Intel Commission. Mueller subpoena’s Bannon. Trump’s doctor says he could live to 200. Joe Scarborough attacks Democrats that capitulate to Trump. Continued “shithole” drama. Lots of foggy recollections. Trump’s Homeland Security Chief isn’t sure if Norway is predominantly white. Jim Acosta asks Trump what kinds of immigrants he does want in the US. Democrats may reverse net neutrality. Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania.

Hour 2:

Cenk and Ana present. 30 year resident of USA deported. Congress fights Jeff Sessions to protect states that legalized marijuana. Four police shot while responding to domestic disturbance call. Aziz Ansari accusations, and a nuanced discussion. HLN host blasts Aziz accuser. California couple arrested for torturing 13 kids. Birth control app used to prevent pregnancy, but some people didn’t get that result. Fox News guest says revealing Trump’s racism undermines our trust in him.

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0:17.5	All right, back on the Young Turks.
0:24.9	I'm going to read a couple of tweets for you guys.
0:27.1	Skepticus Rex says as an artist, if I was commissioned to create a grotesque slug alien
0:34.1	wearing human skin suit to hide among us, then it's pretty much what I would draw.
0:40.0	But you know what, I'm going to be fair and disagree because it'd be too obvious.
0:46.3	Like if you're an alien hiding, wouldn't you want to take a non-alien look to you?
0:51.0	Maybe you look good or something.
0:53.0	Anyway, I live in a glass house, so I'm going to move on.
0:55.8	Ian Chambers says, I guess TYT Live had another joke that wasn't going to land because they
1:00.2	allowed Jank to tell another dad joke.
1:02.0	Ladies and gentlemen, the joke is landed.
1:04.0	Look, the whole flow thing doesn't even make any sense.
1:06.4	Okay, so that one didn't even land.
1:09.4	The loose band in there, that one landed.
1:12.1	Okay, that's my own assessment.
1:14.8	Bichie Gageye says, wait, Trump's blood pressure is better than mine.
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