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The Young Turks

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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Porter Unchained Sep 09, 2021

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Senator Joe Manchin laid out a long list of demands as key Senate chairs move to win his vote for the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill. House Democrat Jim Clyburn said the $3.5 trillion price tag of the bill is the "ceiling" and not the "floor". A Treasury Department report estimates that the richest 1% of Americans are responsible for more than $160 billion in unpaid taxes per year. Beatings and buried videos are a pattern with the Louisiana State Police. President Biden will announce that all federal workers must be vaccinated, with no option for testing. A Trump supporter who survived COVID admits he is against the vaccine because the pharmaceutical companies withheld it from Trump until he lost.

Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian

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Dr. Joe Rogan Sep 08, 2021

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Heather Bresch, the former CEO of the drugmaker Mylan and U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's daughter, reportedly worked directly with the CEO of Pfizer to keep the price of the company’s EpiPen product artificially high. Jason Miller got detained in Brazil just hours after bragging about how free and open the country is. LAPD officers were told to collect social media data on every civilian they stop. Joe Rogan went after Jim Acosta and CNN for claiming that Ivermectin, a controversial anti-parasite drug the podcaster used to treat Covid-19, is a “horse dewormer.” Greg Abbott's plan to make sure women who are raped won't have to be forced to have their rapist's baby is to “eliminate all rapists.”

Hosts: Ana Kasparian

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Afghanistan II, The Re-invasioning Sep 07, 2021

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Lindsey Graham tells a stunned reporter that the U.S. will re-invade Afghanistan. Jobless Americans have been left scrambling after pandemic unemployment benefits ended over Labor Day weekend. President Biden has encouraged some states to continue helping the long-term unemployed, but administration officials have said it is time for enhanced federal aid to end. The Justice Department wants to protect women seeking abortions in Texas. Portland will vote on banning trade with Texas because of the new abortion law.

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Mike Lindell's Family Secret Sep 03, 2021

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Jim Jordan's office denied that he was caught blabbing to a reporter about Trump running for president in 2024. Cops pulled over a white suspect but allowed him to drive away because of his "unpredictable and violent history." An anti-masker tried to zip-tie a school principal over COVID rules. Progressives jumped on Joe Manchin after he proposed hitting the pause button on the $3.5 trillion human infrastructure bill.

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Jimmy Was Wrong Sep 02, 2021

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The Supreme Court denied requests to stop Texas's 6-week abortion ban. We tell you what Democrats could do to stop it if they only gave a damn. Brian Stelter, Briahna Joy Gray, and Jimmy Dore all had impressively bad takes about the Supreme Court, we can prove it, and we call on them to admit it.

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Texas Aborts Abortion Sep 01, 2021

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A controversial new Texas law that bars abortions at six weeks went into effect early Wednesday morning after the Supreme Court failed to rule on emergency requests brought by abortion providers. Republicans are turning up the pressure for House minority leader Kevin McCarthy to impeach President Biden. Pennsylvania GOP Rep. Scott Perry claimed that allowing “poorly-vetted” Afghan refugees into the U.S. could lead to “little girls raped and killed in the streets.” A man working out of his apartment in Las Vegas has been arrested for selling a miracle bleach solution that supposedly cures COVID-19, cancer, and autism.

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Moar War! Aug 31, 2021

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Richard Engel called the U.S. withdrawing from Afghanistan the "worst capitulation of western values in our lifetimes." Despite what Republican lawmakers, including Ted Cruz, are claiming, the Taliban did not hang an interpreter from a U.S. helicopter. Even with the war in Afghanistan coming to an end, the GOP is attempting to add $25 billion to the military budget. What happens now that the Taliban have access to U.S. military aircraft. As the battle over mask mandates grows more contentious, Florida has begun to withhold school funding.

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Scary Larry Elder Aug 27, 2021

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Republicans are advocating for the U.S. to get back into Afghanistan. Trump went on TV to claim he knocked all the ""ISISes"" out, but now they've got ""ISIS-X."" However, no one has ever heard of ISIS-X. James Carville calls the media coverage of Afghanistan ""hysterical and stupid."" Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan would prefer that lawmakers stop using the word “racism” while they are debating the state's voter suppression bill. Some MAGA fans are turning on Larry Elder because he said the 2020 election wasn't stolen.

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Kabul Bombings Aug 26, 2021

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War Hawks of CNN and Team Trump Caught Making Up Nonsense about Kabul Bombing. An apparent suicide attack rocked U.S. evacuation efforts in Afghanistan as President Biden's deadline to leave the country approaches. Rep. Seth Moulton and Rep. Peter Meijer are pushing back on the criticism of their unapproved trip to Afghanistan. Moulton is now saying he was rescuing families. Ron DeSantis says President Biden should follow Florida's lead on COVID. Children are now being hospitalized in record numbers across the United States, and doctors are warning that it could get worse as schools begin to reopen. Rebel sheriffs are freaking out over COVID vaccine mandates that don’t even exist.

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Afghani-Stunt Aug 25, 2021

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House Democrats passed a budget resolution to trigger the reconciliation bill process on Tuesday. Congressmen Seth Moulton (D- MA) and Peter Meijer (R- MI) secretly traveled to Kabul to observe the evacuation efforts. As the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan get more and more difficult, people like Erik Prince are offering private escape services on nearly empty flights for thousands of dollars. The FCC proposed fining conservative conspiracists Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman $5.1 million for voter suppression robocalls. The American Medical Association has called for Covid-19 vaccine mandates.

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