
The Young Turks
The Young Turks is Home of The Progressives. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian and a host of progressive voices deliver the news and provocative commentary. Whether you are seeking a breakdown of current events, politics and the mainstream media or just a quick laugh, the TYT daily podcast will always keep you informed and entertained.
Latest episodes

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Apr 18, 2025 • 1h 5min
Gone Hogg Wild - April 17, 2025
The podcast dives into the tragic shooting at Florida State University, sparking a poignant discussion about gun violence and accountability. It also tackles a controversial deportation case, raising questions about justice and due process. The generational divide within the Democratic Party is explored through David Hogg's plans to challenge incumbents, highlighting tensions between progressives and traditional members. Additionally, U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran and Israel during the Trump era is analyzed, revealing complex diplomatic considerations.

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Apr 17, 2025 • 55min
Independents Dump Trump - April 16, 2025
Tensions rise as an attorney general declares a mistakenly deported man won't return, sparking debate over immigration policy. A mass resignation in an elite Pentagon unit raises eyebrows amid crypto clashes. Trump’s approval ratings among independents plummet due to economic concerns and discontent over tariffs. The impact of travel restrictions on tourism looms large, threatening billions in losses. The hosts dissect the hypocrisy in immigration practices versus rhetoric and the implications for national security.

Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
Pants on Fire - April 15, 2025
A fierce debate erupts as news anchors confront Trump’s controversial stance on American criminals in El Salvador, touching on civil liberties. The complicated narrative around undocumented immigrants and alleged gang affiliations highlights media misinformation. Pro-Palestinian activism faces backlash at universities, revealing tensions over free speech. Furthermore, a judge's ruling showcases ongoing legal battles over detention rights, bringing ethical dilemmas to the forefront of current affairs.

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Apr 15, 2025 • 58min
Courting A Crisis - April 15, 2025
Dive into a whirlwind of current events as hosts dissect Trump's temporary tariff exemptions and the chaos it creates in U.S. trade policies. Bill Maher shares surprising insights from his dinner with Trump, sparking discussions about the complex relationships between public figures. The mishandling of a deportation case raises critical ethical questions, while media manipulation reveals how narratives shift amidst economic uncertainty. Expect unexpected camaraderie and the serious implications of wrongful legal actions in today's charged political climate.

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Apr 12, 2025 • 1h 4min
Tit For Tat - April 11, 2025
Trade tensions rise as China implements hefty tariffs on U.S. goods, causing shockwaves in the stock market. Insights into the U.S.-China economic fallout reveal the flaws in past trade strategies. The conversation takes a turn to political maneuvering within the Trump administration, highlighting declining influences and the struggles of effective leadership. A controversial deportation case raises pressing questions about constitutional rights and free speech. Finally, the podcast critiques the role of wealth in shaping foreign policy.

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Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 9min
Battle of Bootlickers
The hosts dive into Trump's recent tariff reversals, analyzing Fox News' portrayal and the potential economic fallout. They discuss the high-stakes U.S.-China trade war, highlighting its impact on consumers and markets. Medicaid changes stir contention among Republicans, while debates about tax cuts reveal misleading narratives. A town hall event sparks criticism of corporate media's neglect of crucial issues like healthcare. The discussion emphasizes the disconnect between political decisions and everyday Americans' lives, urging greater voter engagement.

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Apr 10, 2025 • 58min
Trump Backs Down
The podcast dives into Trump's recent tariff changes, including a pause on reciprocal tariffs and new pharmaceutical tariffs, examining their potential effects on drug prices and domestic manufacturing. It contrasts the challenges faced by the coal industry against cleaner energy sources. The discussion also highlights freedom of speech issues surrounding a children's content creator facing backlash for her Gaza-related content. Lastly, it casts a critical eye on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the political accountability missing in the discourse.

Apr 9, 2025 • 59min
Insider Traitors
A Congresswoman’s trading practices raise eyebrows, hinting at insider trading amidst market volatility. Elon Musk clashes with Peter Navarro over controversial tariffs affecting Tesla’s costs. The discussion reveals the contradictions in Trump’s military budget plans, juxtaposing promises with potential spending cuts. Skepticism abounds regarding U.S. manufacturing job policies, while public dissent on trade reveals deep divisions in political ideologies. Amidst this, accountability in politics is deemed essential to foster genuine progress.

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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 3min
Bros Down Bad
The podcast dives into market volatility amidst Trump’s warnings to avoid panic. Tensions rise as billionaire Bill Ackman clashes with Howard Lutnick over conflicts of interest. The chaotic world of tariffs unfolds, revealing their impact on American consumers and trade relations with China. Listener engagement is spiced up with baseball talk, juxtaposed against serious economic consequences. The intense rivalry between Elon Musk and Peter Navarro captures attention, reflecting broader themes of financial anxiety and corporate greed.

Apr 5, 2025 • 1h 3min
Tussling Over Tariffs
The podcast dives into the economic fallout from tariffs, sparking heated debates among Republicans and media. It critiques the broader implications of aggressive trade policies on farmers and businesses. There’s skepticism about proposed tax cuts, questioning benefits for average taxpayers. Analyzing stock market declines, hosts humorously highlight inconsistent media narratives. The discussion also touches on a key legal ruling related to immigration, reflecting tensions between the judicial and executive branches, alongside rising political stars challenging the status quo.
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