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TYT Network
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.
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Jun 17, 2021 • 56min
Corrupt Manchin!
Israeli military launches airstrikes in Gaza in response to incendiary balloons launched from the coastal enclave. The Amazon that customers don’t see: each year, hundreds of thousands of workers churn through a vast mechanism that hires and monitors, disciplines and fires -amid the pandemic, the already strained system lurched. Lawmakers rebuff Facebook’s proposed internet rules. Joe Rogan: Defunding the police has been a ‘disaster.’ Rep. Cori Bush introduces a bill to decriminalize possession of all drugs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 16, 2021 • 53min
Stand with Ilhan
An AP investigation finds that the military has a bunch of weapons missing. McCarthy vows Republicans will remove Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs committee if they take power. Republicans just killed COVID unemployment benefits in these states. McConnell has Dems shook by pitching his plan (again) to block another SCOTUS pick from Dems if a seat is vacant near the end of Biden’s term… if Republicans win control in 2022. Texas’s ERCOT is now warning customers to not cool their houses in the current extreme heatwave, or the grid will fail them again - but Governor Abbott has been focused on signing an anti-choice bill into law. Newly released documents show that Trump and Mark Meadows tried pressuring the DOJ to take up election fraud claims in attempts to overturn Trump’s loss. Fox News pundit spells out how Republicans could steal the 2024 election. Violent and unruly passengers on flights have been on the rise, and it doesn’t appear to be ending soon. Charlie Kirk says home delivery of marijuana is ‘actually slavery.’ Trump is having trouble getting a book deal because he’s an enormous liar, so he’s fittingly lying about how many offers he’s getting for so much money. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 15, 2021 • 57min
Byebye Bibi
There is a new Israeli Prime Minister and Biden released a statement promising to keep doing the same thing we’ve been doing with Israel. Ocasio-Cortez says the ‘elephant in the room’ is Senate Democrats blocking their own party’s agenda. Videos show Ocean City, Maryland police tasering, kneeing teens while enforcing boardwalk vaping ban. Lara Trump urges border residents to ‘get guns and be ready’ for migrants. Revealed: a right-wing firm posed as a leftist group on Facebook to divide Democrats.Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 14, 2021 • 1h 8min
Why-anne Feinstein
Fox News host warns of a new reality of human/animal hybrids living among us after an amendment in a bill that would have kept the US from participating in that kind of research was voted down. Jeffery Toobin makes his triumphant return to CNN after his “October Surprise” on a Zoom call last fall, and some are asking should they have taken him back? Tucker Carlson warns of a ‘fertility crisis’ in America: ‘We’ve really been sold a bunch of lies.’ Amnesty International finds that Biden is illegally expelling thousands of unaccompanied children. Manchin’s latest round of rejecting voting rights legislation coincides with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce restarting its payments to him, and the points he made echoes their talking points. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 14, 2021 • 49min
TYT's LGBTQ Pride Month Special: Part 1
Part 1: Kick-off LGBTQ Pride Month right with TYT's LGBTQ Pride Special! Panel of guests, including Jason Carter, John Iadarola, Adrienne Lawrence, Daniel Franzese, Plastic Martyr, Canela Lopez, Odessa Kelly, and Rhea Butcher to celebrate progress and discuss the crucial issues facing the community today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 11, 2021 • 1h 8min
Omar's Coming
Jewish Democratic lawmakers consider condemning Ilhan Omar for likening Hamas to Israel and the US. ‘No Climate, No Deal’: Dems warn Biden against cutting green energy from the infrastructure plan. A backroom deal to kill single payer healthcare. The Biden administration’s soft lab-leak pressure on China. No, the COVID vaccine doesn’t make forks and spoons stick to you. Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 2021 • 58min
Nice to AOC You
Mitch McConnell opposes the voting measure sought by Joe Manchin. The GOP filibusters a paycheck fairness bill that would help close the gender pay gap, while Manchin declares, “I am disappointed the Senate was unable to pass this much needed legislation.” Lindsey Graham says his family members aren’t working because of unemployment benefits. Peru elections: Fujimori’s fraud claims criticized as rival’s narrow lead widens. A Pennsylvania man pulled a scam impersonating Trump family members to promote himself and collect donations from Trumpers – now he’s facing charges.White House ‘perplexed’ by Kamala Harris performance on first foreign policy trip. Biden’s DOJ has declared they can vigorously defend Christian schools’ right to discriminate against LGBTQ students while still receiving federal funds. Biden’s Justice Department seeks to defend Trump in suit over rape denial. A professor shared a video of cops’ strip searching a black teen – now he faces jail. Louie Gohmert asks if the Bureau of Land Management or the Forest Service can change the rotation of the moon or sun.Hosts: Ana Kasparian Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 9, 2021 • 1h 4min
Don't Come Here
The Secret IRS Files: troves of never-before-seen records reveal how the wealthiest avoid income tax. AOC slammed Kamala Harris for telling Guatemalan migrants ‘do not come,’ saying that the US helped destabilize the country in the first place. Giuliani’s call with Ukraine to dig up dirt on Biden and announce an investigation into him during the election has gone public. ‘Buy American, for f**k’s sake!” Watch a union group’s viral, profanity-laced tribute to ‘scrappy Irishman’ Biden for pro-labor agenda. Matt Gaetz’ interest in a news career is looking more and more like it’ll only be in making-the-news after Newsmax embarrassingly turns him down. Crypto fascist doesn’t like cryptocurrency. Florida high school pauses yearbook distribution over pages on Black Lives Matter. Pizzeria employs a robot server to bring food to tables. Dolphins ‘deliberately get high’ on puffer fish nerve toxins carefully chewing and passing them around.Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 8, 2021 • 1h 7min
Manchin Mayhem
Inside the Koch-backed effort to block the largest election reform bill in half a century. The Progressive dam is about to break. Manchin denies being “naïve” about bipartisan cooperation: I hope more Republicans will “rise to the occasion.” Daily Wire writer’s GoFundMe paused after raising over $100k for Ocasio-Cortez’s grandmother. Mo Brooks finally gets a subpoena, accuses the process server of criminal trespass. A pair of Jerusalem activists are freed after detention by Israel. Mexico President’s grip on Congress slips, showing limits of his mandate. The state of Alabama took his gun away – when authorities gave it back, he shot and killed his wife. Jeff Bezos is kicking off the predicted trend of rich people leaving for outer space since they’re destroying the place. Kayleigh McEnany whines: why didn’t I get an Annie Leibovitz Picture?Hosts: Ana Kasparian, and Cenk Uygur Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 5, 2021 • 1h 5min
My Shillow
Sunrise activists rally at the White House to protest Biden’s climate compromise. Facebook suspends Trump for two years. Manu Raju finally asked Joe Manchin why he thinks McConnell will be bipartisan after they blocked the January 6th vote and all he could say was let’s give it another shot. George P. Bush basically tells Newsmax his father was a POS and Donald Trump is his daddy now. Rudy has turned into a cheap pitchman for the MyPillow guy.Hosts: John Iadarola, Benjamin Dixon, Erin Ryan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


