
No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen
No Lie covers the most important and breaking political stories of the week, hosted by progressive commentator Brian Tyler Cohen. He sits down with major players in the world of politics, bringing you right into the heart of the action. No bad faith talking points, no disinformation, and no lies.
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Dec 8, 2024 • 57min
Biden now considering PREEMPTIVE pardons
Mehdi Hasan, founder of Zeteo News and former MSNBC commentator, discusses the flaws in media coverage of Biden's potential preemptive pardons. He highlights the need for independent media to address issues like the Israel/Gaza situation in political contexts. Congressman Ro Khanna shares insights on how Democrats should strategically resist Trump, his support for a DOGE commission with Musk and Ramaswamy, and the battle for the DNC chair. Both guests emphasize the importance of authenticity in political messaging and the rising anti-incumbency sentiment among voters.

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Dec 1, 2024 • 38min
Trump goes off the deep end with Cabinet pick
Tommy Vietor, co-host of Pod Save America, and Max Stier, CEO of the Partnership for Public Service, dive into the alarming nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI. They discuss the potential ramifications of replacing career civil servants with loyalists and the importance of the Democratic Party revamping its strategies to better engage voters. The conversation also touches on the need for accountability in government and the vital role of civil service in maintaining a stable democracy amid rising political tensions.

Nov 24, 2024 • 1h 20min
The secret to Democrats winning the future
Jon Lovett, co-host of Pod Save America, shares insightful political commentary about Matt Gaetz's withdrawn nomination and its significance for the Democratic Party's future. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic Leader, discusses the balance of confronting Trump’s influence while managing leftist fatigue. Senator Amy Klobuchar weighs in on the appetite for releasing the ethics report against Gaetz and highlights the state of judicial confirmations in the Senate, emphasizing the Democrats' strategic priorities for the upcoming Congress.

Nov 17, 2024 • 23min
Trump sets himself up for failure with Cabinet post
Trump makes an extreme gamble with the Matt Gaetz attorney general nomination, and risks a lot by doing it. Brian interviews congressman Daniel Goldman to discuss what he and Democrats are doing in light of Trump’s threat to run for a 3rd term.Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Nov 10, 2024 • 39min
How Trump won and where we go from here
Brian offers a postmortem on what happened on Election Day, how we got here, and where we go from here. And Pod Save America's Jon Favreau joins to discuss the election results.Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 3, 2024 • 39min
Trump election scheme SURGES INTO SPOTLIGHT
Trump’s insidious strategy on Election Day surges into the spotlight, along with what we can do to fight back. Brian interviews independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn from Nebraska about Trump’s pro-billionaire agenda, how he managed to run a tied race against a Republican incumbent in a Republican state, and who he’d caucus with if he wins. And Congressman Daniel Goldman joins to discuss the ways in which Republicans can throw the race into a contingent election decided not by the electoral votes, but rather by the House, and what we can do to stop it. Support Dan Osborn: https://atadvocacy.com/do-gotv?ref=btcShop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 27, 2024 • 36min
Kamala scores huge silver lining ahead of Election Day
The final polls suggest a silver lining for Kamala Harris ahead of Election Day. Brian interviews legendary reporter Bob Woodward about the danger posed by Trump and his new book, War. And DLCC president Heather Williams joins to discuss which state legislatures we’re targeting to flip, the reverse coattails effect from state legislative candidates, and what’s at stake in the states.Support the DLCC: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/dlcc-oct24-btcp?refcode=btcpShop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 20, 2024 • 35min
Trump's campaign goes into panic mode ahead of election
Trump dissembles at the worst time as his campaign tries to pick up the slack. Brian interviews the Democratic nominee for the US Senate in Missouri, Lucas Kunce, about Josh Hawley’s most recent scandal with a private jet and what it would mean for Missouri if the Democrats’ 50th vote was from a red state. And Will Rollins, the Democratic nominee for California’s 41st congressional district, joins to discuss Trump’s recent threats against California in Coachella, whether Trump promoting the Republican in the race was personal given Will’s work prosecuting the January 6 insurrectionists, and the state of his race right now. Donate to Lucas: https://lucaskunce.com/Donate to Will: https://willrollinsforcongress.com/Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 13, 2024 • 26min
Trump squanders final stretch of campaign with huge misstep
Trump squanders the final few weeks of his campaign by heading out to blue states. Brian interviews the Democratic nominee for the US Senate in Texas, Colin Allred, about Texas being in play for the Democrats, Ted Cruz’s inability to give a straight answer on abortion, and his thoughts as a former NFL player on how the game’s changed since he was a Tennessee Titan. Support Colin Allred: https://colinallred.com/Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 6, 2024 • 31min
Trump, Republicans band together to weaponize hurricane relief effort
Republicans weaponize the hurricane response, which signals major implications for the election moving forward. Brian interviews Secretary Pete about Trump lying about the hurricane relief effort to help himself politically, how he and the rest of the administration solved the port strike, and the huge jobs report from this past week. And North Carolina Supreme Court justice Allison Riggs joins to discuss abortion rights, fair maps, and what’s at stake in one of the most important swing states in the country this year.Support Allison Riggs: https://www.riggsforourcourts.com/Shop merch: https://briantylercohen.com/shopYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/briantylercohenTwitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohenPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohenNewsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-upWritten by Brian Tyler CohenProduced by Sam GraberRecorded in Los Angeles, CASee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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