jayar jackson producer for "the young turks." culpable is cnn go. >> particularly in the past few weeks i've been aggravated by cnn. the colors are red no matter what they're doing. for that reason i think they're losing their credibility even more than before because they want to give you something even though it's false to make you feel like you know what is going on. then they take it back and no one calls them out on it. >> cenk: well, shayna, you saw twitter. >> it's tweet bad. it's not a good day on twitter. so much of the news was happening first on twitter before we saw anything on cnn that further erosion of what people trust are they going to look at twitter think for themselves, turn on cnn. for cnn which makes its bread and butter in this emergency moment, this was not a good day. >> cenk: shayna handles digital media for us. i think twitter is driving them crazy. someone on twitter said something. we should have been there first. it was just a dude, and they don't know. >> people on twitter are better at sorting that

the victory over the turks meant that money was now available for grand enterprises.he monks' taxes paid for buildings rather than for weapons. these abbeys were meant to serve not only as religious communities, but also as hospices for the emperor. saint florian's abbey, begun in 1689, is the work of an italian and an austrian-- carlo carlone and jakob prandtauer. in true baroque fashion, the new abbey was a stage upon which royal ritual could be played out by the visiting emperor. paradoxically, the stage usually lacked its leading actor, for the emperor himself rarely visited any of the abbeys. but it didn't matter. the object was not imperial housing. it was to make a political point, to bear witness to the unity of christianity and empire. here we're dealing not with the glorification of an individual emperor, but with the need to assert the divine right to rule of an institution, the hapsburg empire. newly victorious over the turks, the austrians believed themselves to be the saviors of christian europe. they proclaimed their triumph in their art and in their ar

this is "the young turks." this is go time. >> michael: so congress has returned to washington after what i would say is a much-needed two-week break to come back and tackle some real issues. they're going to be tackling immigration, the budget, and they're going to be tackling guns. today the president went to hard hartford connecticut the where gun reform happen in this country since newtown. >> connecticut has shown the way, and now is the time for congress to do the same. as soon as this week congress will begin debateing these common sense proposals to reduce gun violence, but much of congress is going to only act if they hear from you. the american people. >> we have to tell congress it's time to require a background check for anyone who wants to buy a gun so that people who are dangerous to themselves and others cannot get their hands on a gun. let's make that happen. we have to tell congress it's time to crackdown on gun trafficking so folks will think twice before buying a gun. that's part of a scheme

"the young turks." (vo) now, it's your turn.nnect with the young turks with cenk uygur. >> it's go time. you know who is coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys that do reverse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. (vo) she gets the comedians laughing and the thinkers thinking. >>ok, so there's wiggle room in the ten commandments, that's what you're saying. you would rather deal with ahmadinejad than me. >>absolutely. >> and so would mitt romney. (vo) she's joy behar. >>and the best part is that current will let me say anything. what the hell were they thinking? >> cenk: all right, we're back on "the young turks." in the last second we were talking about the disconnect that brian pointed out about americans throughout the country and the media and especially their government, they feel like they're not really representing them. you know what, it's because they're not really representing you. how do they get elected? last time in congress the person with more money won 95% of the time. so

cenk: we're back on "the young turks."t you're looking at is f.b.i. officers who are taking the shrapnel. there's apparently over 1,000 law enforcement officials in the area now combined, which is obviously a huge number. now, we were talking about the bomb there. abc had a report about these kind of i.e.d.'s. we've seen these all over the world. let's take a look here. cenk: that's white smoke the damaging shrapnel tells of an improvised explosive device. we've seen what they do to armored vehicles, tanks and foot patrols in afghanistan. the smaller bombs as in boston are not strong enough to damage structures, but can be deadly to anyone in the kill zone. you can see and hear those dangerous projectiles exploding into the area. the actual blast of the bomb was not strong, mostly causing injury from low flying debris, leading authorities to call it a small, mobile i.e.d. cenk: that's really interesting. i'm here with my panel ben hank kits, mark thompson and michael hastings. does that say anything one way or the other? >

♪ theme ♪ cenk: welcome to "the young turks."zabeth colbert busch kicking ass in south carolina. the koch brothers might be buying newspapers which would be a disaster. now in the beginning we're going to start with syria. president obama's holding a press conference, asked about syria. did they cross the red line when they might have used chemical weapons. we believe that it was probably that they did. well here's president obama's response. >> what we now have is evidence that chemical weapons have been used inside of syria but we don't know how they were used, when they were used, who used them. we don't have a chain of custody that establishes what exactly happened and when i am making decisions about america's national security and the potential for taking additional action in response to chemical weapon use, i've got to make sure i've got the facts. cenk: yeah that's a delay tactic. he's between a rock and hard place. the american people don't want to go to syria the american corporations don't want to go. israel doesn't wa

(vo) connect with the young turks with cenk uygur. >> it's go time.ted about that and very proud of that. >>beltway politics from inside the loop. >>we tackle the big issues here in our nation's capital, around the country and around the globe. >>dc columnist and four time emmy winner bill press opens current's morning news block. >>we'll do our best to carry the flag from 6 to 9 every morning. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: all right, we're back on "the young turks." everybody knows of course in boston there were bombs. but the suspects also used guns. in fact, they shot two officers and killed an mit officer with a gun. there was plenty of weaponry outside of boston. go gun[ gunfire ] >> it went on for several minutes. the police stunned him. in the end of the authorities showed their determination to capture the suspect alive. >> cenk: now, to give a sense of the weaponry involved there were six bombs that were recovered. handguns rifle, 250 rounds of ammunition and the brothers shot at the officers and killed one of them, and they were not licensed.

[ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: welcome to "the young turks."ve got an awesome show for you tonight. we have light stories serious stories. are we going to go to war with syria. i think maybe we should, what? we'll discuss that later in the program. and then george bush library. come on, come on. he gave a speech in the words of bush today it was awesome. okay. and then we've got more light stories that rent is too damn high. speaking of the mayoral race in new york anthony wiener said by the way i might have done a couple of more tweets. good luck with those. it's like an easter egg hunt with wiener. the boston bombers didn't want to be just the boston bombers. it's possible that they also wanted to go to new york. we found that through interrogations. here is mayor michael bloomberg talking about that. >> last name we were informed by the fbi that the survivor attack attacker said that new york was next on their list of target. they intended to drive to new york and detonate explosives at times square. who is going to. me with this discussion?

cenk: back on "the young turks." prisons have increased incarceration rates in a lot of states, because they have an incentive to do so. they've increased the costs. new hampshire wants to avoid that mistake. we have a local report here. >> the council is weighing several options to fix incarceration issues, which includes the controversial idea of allowing a private vendor to build and run two state prisons among several possible scenarios, building a woman's prison and men's prison or combination of both using private money and leasing it back to the state or do the construction and management of the prisons privately. right now, the state is waiting on a consultant report before deciding. we do know the governor allowing a private company run a prison, but leasing is still a possibility. cenk: well, the house voted on it march 21, the new hampshire house, and said the executive branch should not privatize and they would forbid it. the senate in new hampshire has not voted yet. i want to talk to renney cushing, tha

[ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: welcome to "the young turks," everybody. texas district attorney mike mcclelland had a tough message for those who murdered his colleague. >> i hope the people who did this are watching because we're very confident that we're going to find you. >> cenk: unfortunately, they might have found him first. he was killed with his wife today. who in the world is killing the d.a.'s in texas? really interesting topic. we'll start with in a in a little bit. >>> are we really going to go to war with north korea? [ gunfire ] >> cenk: that's an insane propaganda tape of north korea. it's not going to help them if we go to war. but it would be a disaster. we'll decide later today on "the young turks" whether we're going to go to war or not. we'll discuss it at least. we have too many kids ticking pills for adhd, and a gruesome tape of the injury of a basketball player. >> oh my goodness, that is a gruesome looking injury to kevin warae. >> cenk: we'll sky to show it or not show it. it's go time. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> cenk: now what in the

cenk: we're back on "the young turks." republican party's trying to make a comeback and need a make overto do it. last month at cpac, they unveiled the growth and opportunity project where they said they can rebrand the republican party and if you've seen the head at all on t.v., you've seen him saying it over and over again. >> we've got to let everybody in the door, wolf. we've got to be a happy party, a growing party. we're going to have to be positive. >> i think people believe that we need to break a few pieces of china to get things straight, and one is our tone. >> i think in order to get back in the game, you've got to look at do a full autopsy of what happened and what we did well, didn't do well, can do better in two years and four years from now. we want to bring everyone together. cenk: we got to be a happy party, and we're going to break some chain in a to do it. today, guys, they are actually in hollywood california, of all places. they are doing their spring gathering for the republican national committee an

. ♪ going to do the young turks.nk the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> do you think that there is any chance we'll see this president even say the words "carbon tax"? >> with an open mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned "great leadership" so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter). >> watch the show. >> only on current tv. you know who is coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys that

young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> with a distinctly satirical point of view. if you believe in state's rights but still believe in the drug war you must be high. >> only on current tv. >> franklin roosevelt once describe the dedication of a library as an act of faith. i dedicate with library with unshakeable faith in the future of our country. it's the honor of a lifetime to lead a country as brave and noble as the united states, whatever challenges come before us, i will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead. god bless. [applause] >> michael: an emotional form

alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks.he number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. ♪ >> announcer: heard around the country and seen on current tv this is the "bill press show." >> bill: here we go twenty-six minutes after the hour wednesday april 24th -- 24? yeah, that's right. so the question is how does what happened in boston -- or how should it impact our debate over immigration reform legislation today and the need for it? i said it shouldn't at all. nothing to do with it. nothing to do with it. peter online in >> we're on twitter @bpshow, where jim says is the gop the party of cowards or once again playing the fear card on immigration for political gain. >> bill: i think it's

alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks.one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> with a distinctly satirical point of view. if you believe in state's rights but still believe in the drug war you must be high. >> only on current tv. ♪ >> announcer: taking your emails on any topic, at anytime, this is the "bill press show," live on your radio, and current tv. ♪ >> bill: here we go. here we go on with our emails. a lot on the bush library. i would like -- bella says, oh i get it the george w. bush, lie-bury. like in burying the lies. how about that?

cenk: welcome to a very special "young turks." "young turks" at night. all right. well, we had a very serious story, stabbing in texas let's show you that. >> male on the loose stabbing people. >> i was there a couple feet away from what actually happened. cenk: how many people got killed? none, because it wasn't a gun. in fact, president obama's special maneuver on the legislation, we're going to get to later. it was very interesting and powerful. now, speaking of maneuvers mitch mcconnell had a couple of dirty ones ready for ashley judd, apparently. cenk: oh wow. we're going to talk about those secret thames from mitch mcconn them's office and whether it will get a liberal reporter in trouble. that and a lot more. "the young turks," it's go time. ♪ theme ♪ cenk: all right, i don't know if you've noticed but we're having a little bit of a blackout in the studio. nothing to do with current bring it down. it just happens to be this area in los angeles that had a power outage. nonetheless, look at us, man this is what professionals do, we carry on. let's bring you th

>> cenk: welcome to "the young turks." we've got a great show ahead four. today. a lot of controversies. should the words illegal immigration be banned? we've got some opinions on that. we might surprise you on that. and should there have been firing for gay slurs and verbal abuse. >> the belittling. yeah, it was on the spot. >> cenk: and speaking of controversies, mark sanford is back, and we finally see his mistress fun for everybody. should he be back, and what are his chances of winning. >> i went around the corner, and there she is to give me a hug and surprise me. it was a nice event. it was not at all what i expected. >> cenk: yeah, i don't believe that either. we'll discuss that too. it's go time. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> all right, welcome to "the young turks." look at this, ben mankiewicz is with me. ben and i did the show together for six years the radio, online etc. we'll have fun and do it together today. >> cenk, thanks for having me. >> okay, what re are we doing basketball first? >> we're doing basketball because it touches on other issues the news t

all right welcome back to the kaiser report imax guys are time now to turn to james turk of gold money dot com james welcome back to the kaiser report thanks max so it's great to be with you so much is happening james i a lot to cover i want to just jump right in i read a headline i thought immediately of you portugal will begin paying their public workers with treasury bills instead of. casco this sounds like an alarm bell your thoughts it definitely is an alarm bell you know there's a saying from an american philosopher if you ignore history you end reliving it and what portugal is doing is what happened in america after the war of independence instead of actually paying bills they issued little pieces of paper and those little pieces of paper circulated discourtesy they're called bills of credit because the result was so bad the currency at the time the continental which was the first currency in america hyperinflated they put it in the constitution that you can't issue bills of credit portugal's trying to issue bills for credit they called it you know treasury bills but it's essent

"the young turks" is next with cenk uygur. going to do the young turks. i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. ♪ theme ♪ >> we are one community and we will not let terror take us over. >> this community will recover and heal if we turn to each other. we are one community all in this together and the sensitivity we show to each other as we heal will be an important part of how we heal. cenk: that was the mayor of boston and the governor of massachusetts talking about of

cenk uygur and ben mankiewicz are hosting "the young turks" next. ♪ young turks is that we're honest.estion whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us.

alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks.one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> do you think that there is any chance we'll see this president even say the words "carbon tax"? >> with an open mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned "great leadership" so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter). >> watch the show. >> only on current tv. you know who is coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys that do reverse mo

>> michael: welcome to "the young turks." we've got a fabulous show coming up. it starts off with rand paul talking about pot. paul pot, that didn't work out too well. >> i think if you use it too much you won't show up for class and you you'll eat too many doritos. >> michael: and then michelle obama talk about guns and boy di she makehe tears flow. >> clearly on her way doing something truly worthy with her life. i told them that there is a reason that we're here on this earth. >> reporter: from the series seriously curious anthony wiener trying to made his way back into politics. will we have an oscar mayor wiener. >> why do you do the answer and i'll the questions. >> as soon as you answer the questions. >> the photograph of you. >> michael: it's "the young turks." and ladies and gentlemen, it is go time. >> yes, ladies and gentlemen the republicans are in the white house. don't get scared but 126 them are there having dinner right now. you look at the white house on beautiful evening there in wasatch front--inwashington. senator marco rubio is there and he

i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest.y know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us.

i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest.y know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: he's been charged with using weapons of mass destruction in boston. what do you say? good morning everybody. here we go. the "full court press" on a tuesday, april 23. time flies. when there's so much going on, it sure does. great to see you this morning. thank you for joining us. this is the "full court press." this is your local progressive talk radio station. this is sirius x.m. for this one hour only. this is current tv and this is what's happening today. we'll let you know up in boston, here in washington d.c. and around the country

see you on the "young turks." [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> welcome to "the young turks."little fun with him. and coming up in just a little bit, jesus in for paul ryan, newt gringrich ends up being a cyberstalker asking for nudie pictures who used to dress up as an elephant. and then in a lot of trouble because of her gun vote and conspiracy theories on the boston

it read, gavin turk, sculptor, worked here. he has a new show in new york at david nolan gallery, and here is a look. look. >> an artist at the wheel transporting nothing but conquest to a crusher's yard in a place that doesn't exist. you come in the door. and what you see in front of you are three steel frames, cabinet. inside the cabinets you've got three broken, see the, patinaed, exhaust pipes or sections of exhaust pipes. they look a little bit like reclining figures or three kind of scientific models of the-- of guts, models of the interior, human interior spaces. and surrounded the cabinets is a series of framed photographs of static moments of smoke, white smoke, with a black background, and then on the back wall, you've got some framed pictures which look like explosion, like this small black explosions on pieces of paper. and then in the final room, literally, the only thing you have in this room is a exacted white van. why is it important for you to cast the objects in bronze rather than simply displaying the objects

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but on the upside it's also full of the "the young turks." on "the young turks".com a whole other show. we'll see you there. "viewpoint" is next. >> john: turns out that billions of your tax dollars have been spent on afghan government bribes. the splurge is working or is it. >>> a gay athlete comes out of the closet. and sarah palin tweets about the white house correspondence dinner and the pest thing she can say is she didn't quit halfway threw. and today is the birthday of daniel day-lewis jerry seinfeld, and two years ago prince william married kate middleton which is about 70 in hollywood years. this is "viewpoint." [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: good evening, i'm john fugelsang. this is "viewpoint." let me ask would it pump up your lifestyle if the c.i.a. agent regularly dropped off a suit case backpack or a shopping bag at your home or office, stuffed with millions of dollars in in untraceable cash. it would? welcome to of a began prophet hamid karzai's world. according to a story in "the new york times" the c.i.a. has been delivering te

alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks.at viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> do you think that there is any chance we'll see this president even say the words "carbon tax"? >> with an open mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned "great leadership" so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laughter). >> watch the show. >> only on current tv. ♪ >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation, on your radio, and on current tv, this is the

cenk hit 1 billion youtube views with "the young turks." that's unbelievable.ulations. >> thank you. you almost surprised me when you said that. i said really, a billion? jesus that sounds like a lot. [ laughter ] >> we're going to talk about the boston bombings in 18 minute ways. cyber security, did it help? did it not help? and then on the issue of miranda rights, that's one i'm really worked up on and then guns as well. they got the guns in a way that was not licensed. could we have licensed them or caught them if they had to go through licensing? maybe the nra might be in a lot of trouble because of that, because they just defeated that kind of legislation, and i think they should have gotten mirandized. i don't know what you think about that michael? >> michael: i think absolutely he should have been mirandized and a week ago they decided hey, we're not going to close the gun show loophole and now look what we have got. so cenk we will be watching "the young turks" in a few mn minutes. >> thank you. >> michael: on this earth day we have some encouraging ne

back on "the young turks."terday we had a dramatic vote on the background checks on gun control bill and this is how it went. >> the yays are 54. the nays are 46. requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment. the amendment is not agreed to. >> shame on you. >> there will be order in the senate. the gallery will refrain from any demonstration or comment. >> cenk: well, we got 54 votes so obviously we won--wait i'm getting word we did not win, oh right, there was a filibuster. harry reid said this situation was taken care of. they did filibuster reform at the beginning of congress. [ laughing ] these will, quote weaken the ability to seek to obstructionist for obstructionist sake will reform reform--come on, man. what kind of yoke is this? if these reforms are not enough to end gridlock in washington we'll consider doing more in the future. when, when are you going to do it? michael, what degree of blame do the democrats particularly harry reid get for this bill failing because they didn't do filibuster.

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alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the young turks.i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> announcer: broadcasting across the nation, on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: the show they haven't learned one -- to show they haven't learned one damn thing republicans threaten to filibuster any gun safety legislation. hey, what do you say? good morning everybody. great to see you today. it is tuesday, april 9. we're off and running here on today's "full court press." it's our morning town hall where we bring you the news of the day. whether it's happening here in our nation's capital around the country or around the

we'll see you on "the young turks".com later tonight. "viewpoint" is next. [ ♪ theme music ♪ ] >> john: the george w. bush library is finally complete even though it's they put up the banner say construction accomplished. all surviving u.s. presidents were on the same stage at the same time except for dick cheney and it's been confirmed syria has used chemical weapons against its own people, which may hurt the assad's popularity at home. it's the bird of medicine low lark lemon byorn from abba and on this date new york became the first state to require every car be registeredregister every license plate. this i"viewpoint." >> john: i'm john fugelsang. this is "viewpoint." thank you so much for joining us this evening. the boston marathon bombers allegedly had a second target in mind. the inevitable finger-pointing for the marathon bombing has begun. now senator lindsey graham, republican of south carolina kicked it off in an interview today with cnn. >> i think its system failure and they asked me, if the system fails who do you blame? w

"the young turks" are next. have a great night.