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Ana Kasparian

Political commentator, journalist, and media host. Host of The Young Turks.

Top 10 podcasts with Ana Kasparian

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72 snips
Nov 2, 2024 • 1h 2min

#859 - Ana Kasparian - Why Does Everyone Feel So Politically Homeless?

Ana Kasparian, a prominent political commentator and co-host of The Young Turks, dives into the crisis of political homelessness many face today. She explains her decision to become politically independent, critiquing polarization and the pressures within the Left. The conversation highlights the importance of engaging with a spectrum of beliefs and the media's influence on political discourse. Ana urges for empathy and open dialogue as essential tools for bridging divides and navigating modern political identities.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 10min

Donald Trump's Inauguration With Bill O’Reilly, Billy Bush, Ana Kasparian & More

In a lively discussion, Bill O’Reilly, a seasoned political commentator, and Ana Kasparian, a progressive voice, dive into the implications of Trump's inauguration. They debate his promises to prioritize America and what that means for global relations. Billy Bush shares insights on media perceptions, while Christiane Amanpour highlights the effects of Trump's policies on international conflicts. Together, they reflect on how a changing political landscape impacts public sentiment and the future of governance.
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Jan 16, 2025 • 1h 39min

Biden Mumbles Through Farewell Speech, and Jill's Mean Girl Exit, with Ana Kasparian, Kevin Madden, Amala Ekpunobi, and Link Lauren | Ep. 984

Ana Kasparian, host and producer at The Young Turks, criticizes Biden's farewell for its lack of coherence and his attacks on billionaires. Kevin Madden, a Republican strategist, offers insights on political messaging. Amala Ekpunobi discusses the controversy over Carrie Underwood's Trump inauguration performance, while Link Lauren critiques public figures' accountability, highlighting recent political blunders. The panel dives into tech moguls' influence on politics and cultural responses, creating an engaging dialogue about the current political landscape.
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Oct 26, 2023 • 2h 14min

Ana Kasparian | PBD Podcast | Ep. 320

Ana Kasparian, a political commentator and the main host of The Young Turks, dives into her journey as the daughter of Armenian immigrants and the challenges she faced, particularly around language. She shares her critique of California's political landscape, emphasizing failures in leadership and the rise of issues like crime and homelessness. The conversation explores the complex relationship between gun violence and mental health, the increasing acceptance of political violence, and the moral dilemmas in the Israel-Hamas conflict, advocating for a more empathetic dialogue.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 47min

Ana Kasparian on Debating Ben Shapiro, Toxic Trumpism, Rising Prices, and Evil Landlords

Ana Kasparian discusses debating Ben Shapiro, rising crime, her upbringing, political news journey, hosting 'The Young Turks', dealing with hate on transgender views. Also, touches on California's homelessness crisis, corruption, landlord-tenant issues, rent control, culture shift towards the right, and navigating political ideologies.
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Mar 27, 2025 • 57min

‘You’re In SELF-DENIAL!’ Deportations, DOGE & MAGA Debate

In this lively discussion, political commentators Benny Johnson, Ana Kasparian, and Brian Tyler-Cohen dive into the current political landscape as Trump prepares for his second term. They tackle the double standards in handling classified information, the complexities of immigration policies, and the implications of political accountability. The group also chats about the impact of cryptocurrency like Dogecoin and the societal responsibilities of leadership. Expect laughter mixed with serious critiques as they reflect on Trump's return and the polarized climate.
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Nov 27, 2024 • 58min

"Dems Made A Deal With The DEVIL!" With Ana Kasparian

Ana Kasparian, a progressive journalist from The Young Turks, and Victor Davis-Hanson, a military historian and author, dive deep into the evolving political landscape. Ana critiques her party's missteps, while Victor highlights why Trump's appeal has surged among traditional Democratic demographics—arguing he never condescended to voters. The duo also discusses the dangers of labeling Trump as a fascist, the impact of corporate interests in Democratic strategies, and the need for mature dialogue in political discourse. It's a spirited exchange bridging divergent political views!
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Nov 19, 2024 • 59min

Ana Kasparian On Trump’s Second Presidency

Ana Kasparian, Executive Producer and host of The Young Turks, discusses Donald Trump’s potential second presidency and the Democratic Party's failure to connect with working-class voters. She critiques the party's messaging and corporate influence, revealing a growing disillusionment among the electorate. The conversation also shifts to the farmer protests in Westminster, where 20,000 farmers rally against inheritance tax changes, highlighting the struggles between agricultural realities and government policies.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 1h 51min

Abandoning Tribalism with The Young Turks own Ana Kasparian!

Ana Kasparian, co-founder of The Young Turks and a widely recognized political commentator, discusses her unexpected shift from the left. She reveals her disillusionment with radicalism and identity politics, expressing concerns over corporate influence in politics and the decline of California. Ana shares her frustrations with backlash for her nuanced views, underscoring the importance of intellectual honesty and open dialogue. Her departure highlights the risks of increased isolation within the left, but also the potential for a more inclusive, moderate political discourse.
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Apr 27, 2024 • 1h 32min

Episode 213: Ana Kasparian Gets Mugged By Reality

Ana Kasparian, journalist, talks with Katie about intolerance, ideology, and a plan in LA to remove police from traffic enforcement. They discuss racial disparities in traffic tickets, challenges in law enforcement, and media narratives impacting public perception.