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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Highway to Hell

Episode Date: March 16, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday peace talks were sounding more realistic but more time was needed, as Russian air strikes ki...

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Broken Promises

Episode Date: March 16, 2022

Why has the Biden administration hired 28 people with ties to Saudi Arabia and the UAE? About 400 people are reportedly being held as “hostages” in a...

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Hostility & Hearbreak

Episode Date: March 14, 2022

Negotiators from Russia and Ukraine met again on Monday for another round of talks aimed at finding a way out of the war, even as Russian forces broad...

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Bioweapon Birds

Episode Date: March 12, 2022

Russia has widened its offensive in Ukraine, striking airfields in the west and a major industrial city in the east, while the huge armored column tha...

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Ticking Time Bomb

Episode Date: March 11, 2022

The Biden administration has publicly warned that Russia might seek to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine as the White House rejected Russi...

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Dumpster Fire

Episode Date: March 10, 2022

Russia’s Central Bank limited withdrawals of foreign currency, hoping to shore up the plunging ruble as Western economic penalties take a serious toll...

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No Oil

Episode Date: March 9, 2022

President Joe Biden has decided to ban Russian oil imports, toughening the toll on Russia’s economy in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine. A majo...

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Burning Bridges

Episode Date: March 8, 2022

Russian forces hit a bridge being used by civilians evacuating the fighting in Ukraine and four people were killed. A former Trump official said that...

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Costs Of War

Episode Date: March 5, 2022

Russian troops have seized the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe after a middle-of-the-night attack that set it on fire and briefly raised worldwi...

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Criminal Clown Show

Episode Date: March 4, 2022

A Ukrainian MP said on Fox News, “You care more about whether you pay extra 50 cents for your gas” than “how many people die in Ukraine.” The January...

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Going NuclearDNP

Episode Date: March 1, 2022

A Russian State TV host threatened nuclear war and asked, “Why do we need the world if Russia won’t be in it?” An embattled Ukraine moved to solidify...

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""No to War!""

Episode Date: February 25, 2022

Russian tanks entered the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, on Friday morning as the city was rocked by explosions and gunfire. An entire garrison of 13 Ukrai...

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War of Aggression

Episode Date: February 25, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a speech announcing a military operation in Ukraine that countries that interfere with Russian actions will f...

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Moscow Mule

Episode Date: February 24, 2022

Trump praised Putin’s ‘genius’ incursion into Ukraine. Ukraine has urged its citizens in Russia to evacuate. The U.S. Supreme Court formally rejected...

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Guilty Verdict

Episode Date: February 23, 2022

Ahmaud Arbery’s killers were found guilty on all counts in their federal hate crimes trial. Searching for a strategy to avoid a 2022 midterm disaster,...

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War Drums

Episode Date: February 22, 2022

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the nation on Monday, giving a lengthy speech in which he aired national grievances and laid out the histor...

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Den of Vice

Episode Date: February 19, 2022

Kim Potter, the former suburban Minneapolis police officer who said she confused her handgun for her Taser when she fatally shot Daunte Wright, was se...

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Ammo over Americans

Episode Date: February 18, 2022

Progressive candidates have crashed this year’s Democratic primaries, hoping to unseat incumbents and push the party to the left. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries...