The Young Turks
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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Mar 4, 2021 • 1h 13min
Cuomo Won't Go
Rep. Paul Gosar skipped a House vote on the COVID relief package to speak at a white nationalist event in Florida. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 3, 2021 • 1h 13min
Quoth Manchin "NEVERMORE"
Senator Elizabeth Warren says Vice President Harris should ignore the $15 minimum wage ruling and force it into the COVID relief bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 2, 2021 • 1h 11min
Come on, Kamala!
House Democrats demand Vice President Harris advance the $15 minimum. Make sure to keep the pressure on by signing our petition below. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 27, 2021 • 1h 14min
Don't Kill It Bernie
A secret memo shows how Vice President Harris must now advance the minimum wage hike, and other reactions on yesterday’s Senate Parliamentarian’s decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 26, 2021 • 1h 7min
FRIGHT FOR 15
Many Democrats are scared to raise taxes on the richest in the middle of a pandemic, despite reports that show how U.S. billionaires have added $1.3 trillion to their fortunes during the pandemic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 25, 2021 • 1h 8min
No Regerts
The former Capitol Police Chief says he regrets stepping down. Plus, a look at how right-wing media launders the reputation of Ted Cruz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 24, 2021 • 1h 11min
Don't Manchin It
The first migrant facility for children opens under Biden. A Republican Senator spouts actual conspiracy theories during a hearing on the Jan 6 riots. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 23, 2021 • 1h 15min
Mess in Texas
After preaching deregulation and trusting corporations to screw over customers, Texas Republicans are scrambling to regulate the power company charging residents tens of thousands of dollars and threatening to shut off the power. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2021 • 1h 8min
Snowflake Cruz
Ted Cruz admits it was a bad move to run to Cancun but still holds onto the lie that he was planning to work during the trip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 19, 2021 • 1h 12min
Cancun Cruz
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis threatens to pull coronavirus vaccines from communities that criticize distribution, warning “I wouldn’t be complaining.” This comes after county officials complained that the governor gave the vaccine to the richest neighborhoods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
