The Young Turks

TYT Network
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8 snips
Jun 13, 2025 • 56min

The King's Soldiers - June 12, 2025

Tensions escalate as Israel plans an operation targeting Iran, raising questions about U.S. involvement. A shocking account reveals a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, amidst a controversial foundation's aid efforts. The podcast also discusses a landmark Supreme Court ruling aimed at improving police accountability, particularly around misconduct. Additionally, the ethical implications of politicizing military events come into focus, alongside public sentiment regarding the Trump administration's handling of violence and socio-political issues.
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7 snips
Jun 12, 2025 • 54min

Mahmoud Khalil Ruling - June 11, 2025

Recent protests in Los Angeles lead to the implementation of a curfew aimed at maintaining peace, raising questions about community sentiment. The podcast also highlights a prominent court ruling in favor of Mahmoud Khalil, a detained student, revealing the struggles surrounding immigration and civil rights. Additionally, it explores the complexities of Walmart's political ties and the impact of billionaires in activism, particularly Christy Walton's shift in political support. The discussions delve into systemic issues in immigration enforcement under the Trump administration and its ethical implications.
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8 snips
Jun 11, 2025 • 55min

Fear & Bloviating - June 10, 2025

The podcast dives into the heated debate over deploying Marines to Los Angeles amid protests, sparking discussions on constitutional implications. It examines the shifting sentiment among immigrant voters towards conservative immigration policies and critiques media narratives that overshadow peaceful protests. The hosts analyze the chaotic interplay between rioters and peaceful demonstrators, stressing the need for nuanced conversations around immigration enforcement. Political tensions erupt as they dissect Governor Newsom's controversial responses and the broader implications for effective governance.
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5 snips
Jun 10, 2025 • 59min

Los Angeles Protests - June 9, 2025

Angry protests erupt across Los Angeles as National Guard troops are called in to manage the chaos. A heated clash on TV highlights tensions over immigration policies, revealing deep divides in public opinion. The conversation delves into the repercussions of police budget cuts and the political maneuvering of state leadership amid rising unrest. Cries for humanitarian aid to Gaza expose the ongoing complexities of international conflicts, all while questioning the narrative fed to the public about these crises.
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5 snips
Jun 7, 2025 • 59min

MAGA Meltdown - June 6, 2025

Tensions escalate as Donald Trump takes swipes at Elon Musk amid their crumbling alliance. The rivalry heats up over fiscal responsibility, leading to a public spectacle filled with sharp jabs and contrasting views. Karl Rove faces backlash for labeling Americans as lazy, and allegations of coercion surface regarding the IDF's treatment of BBC staff. The discussion also touches on corporate influence in politics and the peculiar cultural disconnect of modern times, rounding out this politically charged atmosphere.
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9 snips
Jun 6, 2025 • 59min

MAGA Civil War - June 5, 2025

A dramatic clash unfolds as Donald Trump and Elon Musk enter a fierce rivalry, marked by investigations and stark accusations. Their feud delves into political accountability and the ramifications for the MAGA movement. Tensions rise as Steve Bannon suggests deporting Musk, amplifying the discord. The discussion highlights Musk's critiques of political figures and questions of authenticity in leadership. Humor lightens the atmosphere as hosts explore alliances and infighting within this faction, making for an engaging narrative about power struggles in modern politics.
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Jun 5, 2025 • 1h 3min

Piers The Veil - June 4, 2025

Tensions run high as a lawyer struggles to justify Israel's actions in Gaza, while a tragic personal account underscores the humanitarian crisis faced by Palestinians. The hosts also dissect the U.S.'s historical ties with Israel and potential conflicts with Iran. Shifts in political sentiments are explored, particularly how a recent study on American men might influence campaign strategies. Meanwhile, the challenges young men face in today's economy add another layer to the political conversation.
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5 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 1h 2min

Musk VS. Trump - June 3, 2025

Trump's declining approval among Latino voters sets the stage for a heated political landscape. Meanwhile, tensions between Elon Musk and the Republican caucus are exposed, revealing deep rifts over key legislation. Chuck Schumer's approach to Iran is critiqued, highlighting frustrations with transparency and accountability. The discussion also underscores the impact of tax policies and economic shifts on citizens, alongside the complexities of free speech amid global conflicts. Controversies around public figures shed light on the disconnect between media narratives and humanitarian realities.
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9 snips
Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 6min

Win For Neocons - June 2, 2025

A shocking attack in Boulder leaves eight injured during a demonstration for peace, raising questions about violence in humanitarian movements. Amid ongoing chaos in Gaza, the podcast critiques unequal media coverage and political motives hindering justice for Palestinians. The hosts delve into the complexities of a potential nuclear deal with Iran, advocating for diplomacy and questioning neoconservative influences on U.S. foreign policy. They also highlight the need for accountability in military actions and discuss escalating tensions in Ukraine.
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5 snips
May 31, 2025 • 1h 1min

Cruel & Unusual - May 30, 2025

The Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke protections for over 500,000 migrants, leading to the deportation of a 2-year-old U.S. citizen. Chaos unfolds as stock futures drop following another Trump rant. Elon Musk's campaign antics add a bizarre twist to the political landscape. Speaker Mike Johnson's sudden critique of the Congressional Budget Office raises eyebrows, revealing inconsistencies in fiscal policy. The emotional plight of young Sophia, threatened by harsh immigration policies, highlights the dire humanitarian crisis faced by many families.

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