‘The Young Turks’ for
February 13, 2012

“The War Room” host Michael “Epic Politics Man” Shure guest hosts. Eugene O’Donnell and former Riverside detective Luis Bolaños return to discuss yesterday’s face-off between California police and Christopher Dorner. Yahoo! News reporter Chris Moody joins to recap the major points of President Obama’s State of the Union speech. Then Sarita Gupta, executive director of Jobs with Justice, digs into Obama’s proposal to raise the U.S. minimum to $9 and why House Speaker Johnn Boehner immediately shot it down. PolicyMic contributor Andrea Ayres helps dissect that latest details of the Steubenville, Ohio, “rape crew” case and asks whether America has difficulty directly addressing rape culture. Plus, Jayar Jackson, Ana Kasparian and TYT producer Hermela Aregawi react to Sen. Marco Rubio’s infamous SOTU-rebuttal water moment.