The Young Turks Huge Epstein Revelation - March 20, 2026
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Mar 21, 2026 Heather Phipps, Executive Director of Context Collab, discusses using Hollywood and storytelling to elevate climate narratives. Jordan Yule, journalist and field reporter, breaks down investigative reporting and research segments. They cover media strategies, cultural storytelling examples, and how individuals can amplify climate stories.
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200 Billion Request Means Long War
- The $200 billion war supplemental request signals intent for a long campaign, not a few weeks of strikes.
- Cenk compares Iraq's ~$140B/year cost and current weekly spending estimates to show 200B implies many months of sustained operations.
Most Republican Objections Are Political Theater
- Many GOP complaints about the supplemental are theater; historically party leaders secure funding despite performative dissent.
- Cenk notes Boebert's past defiance (Epstein files vote) makes her dissent more credible than typical Republicans like Chip Roy.
War Support Is Narrow And Eroding
- Public support for the war is weak and fragile, with core MAGA voters sticking while many independents defect.
- Cenk cites polls showing Trump's approval on the war already eroding among non-MAGA Trump voters (61% approval).