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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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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 7min
Rogan Sees Red - July 15, 2025
Discussions heat up over the decision to block the release of the Epstein files, with sparks flying between Megyn Kelly and Ben Shapiro. Joe Rogan critiques the Trump administration's handling of the case. Inflation rises to 2.7%, influenced by Trump-era tariffs, prompting concerns about consumer debt and Federal Reserve policies. The mystery surrounding Epstein's death remains contentious, with questions about credibility and political accountability igniting debates on trust in leadership.

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Jul 15, 2025 • 1h 12min
Trump Crashes Out - July 14, 2025
This discussion dives into Tucker Carlson's controversial claims about Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Israel, igniting a backlash against Trump from his own supporters. The conversation explores the complex dynamics of political accountability and media narratives around Epstein. Amidst criticisms and contradictions, the show highlights the internal struggles within the MAGA movement and questions the motivations behind recent investigations. Expect insightful takes on transparency in politics and the evolving discourse around contentious issues.

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Jul 12, 2025 • 58min
Epstein Rebellion - July 11, 2025
Internal conflicts are rising within the MAGA movement over Jeffrey Epstein, as figures express frustration with government transparency and accountability. Tensions also mount as Trump's connections to Epstein shake support among his followers. Meanwhile, discussions on Iran's nuclear ambitions reveal complex geopolitical dynamics. On the Democratic side, a rift emerges as establishment figures clash over socialist policies and the evolving values of voters, questioning the authenticity of political narratives.

Jul 11, 2025 • 58min
Call Me Maybe - July 10, 2025
A federal judge strikes a blow against Trump’s attempts to end birthright citizenship, while immigration officials face backlash for covert surveillance of pro-Palestinian activists. Whistleblower texts hint at judicial misconduct in Trump’s nominees. The chilling effects of targeted lists on dissenters raise concerns about free speech in academia. Discussions highlight the call for youthful leadership in politics as aging representatives struggle to connect with younger voters, amidst a backdrop of political disillusionment.

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Jul 10, 2025 • 56min
Moscow Fool - July 9, 2025
Detainees at a Florida ICE facility, known as 'Alligator Alcatraz,' face shocking mistreatment and dire conditions. The political blame game continues over Texas flooding, with Governor Abbott’s remarks drawing criticism. Meanwhile, Trump’s bold claims about military threats against Russia spark debate over international relations. The hosts humorously dissect media narratives and political exploitation in immigration discourse, all while sharing their summer movie anticipations.

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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 1min
Ruff Housing - July 8, 2025
Israeli PM Netanyahu nominates Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize, sparking intense debate over Trump's qualifications. Mark Ruffalo takes a stand against Joe Rogan's selective outrage regarding immigration policies. The moral ramifications of proposed developments in Gaza raise ethical concerns as historical injustices surface. Geopolitical tensions and the complexity of U.S.-Israeli relations underscore the urgent need for accountability and transparency in media and government actions. A captivating examination of contemporary political dynamics ensues.

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Jul 8, 2025 • 1h 3min
Epstein Files Backpedal - July 7, 2025
The conclusion of the Epstein case sparks controversy, with Elon Musk criticizing the FBI's findings. Joe Rogan delivers a bold take on Israel's treatment of Gaza. The hosts dissect the lack of evidence surrounding Epstein's death and the political ramifications of the case. They reveal tensions among Trump's supporters regarding accountability and dive into the murky connections between Epstein and high-profile politicians. Furthermore, they challenge mainstream narratives about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, emphasizing the humanitarian crisis and the moral complexities involved.

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Jul 4, 2025 • 1h 6min
The Debt Bomb - July 3, 2025
A GOP congressman flips his stance on a controversial megabill, sparking heated debates about political motives. Ben Shapiro faces backlash over derogatory remarks on child tax credits, while discussions unravel the disparity in benefits and the impact on vulnerable communities. The hosts tackle the inequities in student loan legislation and advocate for compassionate outreach that transcends party lines. They critique the political establishment's failures and the urgent need for reform to truly serve the public interest.

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Jul 3, 2025 • 57min
Zohran Mamdani Postmortem - July 2, 2025
The discussion ignites with Adam Sosnick's shocking call for Gen Z reeducation camps, sparking outrage. Ana celebrates Zohran Mamdani's victory and reflects on shifting political sympathies in NYC, especially among younger voters. Trump touts a 60-day Gaza ceasefire while tensions with the Federal Reserve intensify over economic policies. The complexities of trade relations and the impact of Trump's legal battles on media freedom are also explored, raising questions about truth and resilience in journalism amid political chaos.

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Jul 2, 2025 • 56min
Bill Of Fights - July 1, 2025
A high-stakes Senate bill narrowly passes after Vice President Vance's tie-breaking vote, igniting a feud between Trump and Musk over AI protections. The hosts dive into the implications of the Epstein files on politics and critique a controversial bill that benefits corporations while widening the wealth gap. The rivalry between Trump and Musk intensifies, raising questions about taxpayer funding and corporate welfare. Exploring disillusionment among voters, the discussion advocates for a populist alternative to current political frustrations, scrutinizing the effectiveness of legislative rebranding.


