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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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Oct 18, 2025 • 1h 7min
Trump Frees Santos - October 17, 2025
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Leavitt declares, “The Democrat Party's main constituency is made up of Hamas terrorists, illegal aliens, and violent criminals.” GOP operatives try to label anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protests as “hate America” rallies. Donald Trump commutes former Congressman George Santos' prison sentence. Ben Shapiro blasts a colleague’s idea that conservatives must unify with the far-right.
Hosts: John Iadarola & Cenk Uygur
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Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 6min
Small Johnson - October 16, 2025
Controversy brews as Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, raising eyebrows about hidden motives. AOC calls out the radicalization of young men by Republicans. In a shocking twist, a swastika is spotted in MAGA Rep. Dave Taylor's office. The discussion also dives into gender dynamics, with Tucker Carlson claiming female leadership leads to violence. Plus, brewing political tensions as Democrats strategize to pull Republican votes on healthcare while addressing ongoing delays in swearing in a new Democrat amid shutdown drama.

Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 11min
Land Thieves - October 15, 2025
The call for renewed Jewish settlements in Gaza raises tensions and the potential for a ceasefire collapse. A freed hostage reveals dire food shortages due to humanitarian aid blockades. Senator Lindsey Graham advocates for further military action in Gaza. Governor Gavin Newsom stumbles through a challenging interview on AIPAC, while Elizabeth Warren criticizes Trump's significant financial support for Argentina and its corporate beneficiaries. Themes of international relations and local impacts intertwine in a gripping discussion.

Oct 15, 2025 • 1h 12min
Cook The Booker - October 14, 2025
The hosts dive into the chilling realities of the Gaza conflict, discussing ceasefire violations and civilian casualties. Cory Booker's evasive stance on Netanyahu's actions sparks a critical analysis of campaign funding and AIPAC's influence. Journalistic insights reveal harrowing accounts of abuse faced by detainees, including allegations of severe mistreatment in Israeli prisons. Shifting gears, they debate U.S. foreign policy concerning Ukraine, the implications of Trump's possible missile deployments, and how Israeli interests shape American strategy.

Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 2min
Hostages & Prisoners Released - October 13, 2025
Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners are finally reunited with their families amid the backdrop of devastation in Gaza. The hosts discuss the emotional stories behind the swap and the treatment of detainees. As Gazans return to their damaged homes, estimates reveal staggering destruction and casualties. Trump's comments on donor influence raise questions about US-Israel relations. They explore the fragility of the ceasefire and ongoing military objectives, while also critiquing media coverage disparities.

Oct 11, 2025 • 1h 2min
Nobels & Whistles - October 10, 2025
The U.S. is deploying 200 troops to Israel, raising questions about the implications for regional stability. Trump’s failure to secure the Nobel Peace Prize sparks a heated discussion on expectations and political connections. Meanwhile, the controversial financial rescue plan for Argentina reveals deeper issues of U.S. foreign policy that seem to prioritize multinational interests over the average citizen. As sympathy for Palestinians grows among younger voters, the hosts explore shifting demographics and media biases in reporting.

Oct 10, 2025 • 1h 11min
Israeli Prime Sinister - October 9, 2025
A proposed ceasefire agreement is on the table in Israel, raising questions about the government's compliance. Trump controversially claims to have curtailed free speech regarding flag burning. A right-wing streamer advocates for using arrested protesters as forced labor, igniting debates on civil liberties. The hosts critically assess Trump's shifting stances on free speech and the implications for protest rights. The conversation explores the complex dynamics of political rhetoric and accountability.

Oct 9, 2025 • 58min
Israeli Prime Sinister - October 8, 2025
Ana dives into Netanyahu's alarming claims about Iran's nuclear ambitions and scrutinizes U.S. funding for Israel's Iron Dome. The discussion shifts to a controversial ICE raid in Chicago, exploring civil liberties concerns and local officials' responses. Trump ignites tensions by calling for jail for opposing leaders, while Marjorie Taylor Greene's unconventional support for ACA subsidies creates GOP friction. The episode critiques the influence of corporate PACs and celebrates independent political stances.

Oct 8, 2025 • 1h 7min
Unbreakable Bondi - October 7, 2025
Marjorie Taylor Greene surprises everyone by supporting the extension of ACA subsidies while criticizing its affordability and foreign aid spending. Pam Bondi faces tough questioning at a Senate hearing about Trump-related Epstein records, leading to accusations of a cover-up. Candace Owens reveals intriguing claims about Charlie Kirk's religious exploration and how donor pressures affect his political stance. The hosts discuss the rising challenge to donor influence in politics and the importance of defending constitutional rights amid escalating intimidation tactics.

Oct 7, 2025 • 54min
The Unamerican President - October 6, 2025
A federal judge blocks Trump from deploying the National Guard to Oregon, raising questions about political motives. Hamas accepts Trump’s ceasefire plan but tweaks the terms, while Israeli officials modify the details after discussions. Personal stories emerge from detainees, revealing allegations of mistreatment during their time in custody. The flotilla not only highlights the plight of Palestinians but also exposes the harsh realities faced by activists, sparking a heated debate on U.S. involvement and accountability.


