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The Young Turks

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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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Ceasefire In Collapse - April 8, 2026

Iranian state media claims oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has halted following Israeli strikes in Lebanon, raising fears of a global energy shock and the unexpected costs of war. Back in Washington, Democrats face criticism for failing to meet the moment even as more than 80 now call for Trump’s removal, exposing deep divisions within the party. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address ...

Apr 09, 20262 hr 14 min

Trump Threatens Holocaust - April 7, 2026

Trump threatens a holocaust in Iran, igniting a firestorm of backlash. Nuclear weapons are feared to be on the table. Tucker Carlson flips out on Trump’s Easter post. The BBC is accused of fabricating an Iranian citizen’s statement of wanting their country to be nuked. The global economy shows warning signs of an economic meltdown. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter F...

Apr 08, 20262 hr 11 min

Trump's F Bomb - April 6, 2026

Donald Trump warns Iran of “hell” over the Strait of Hormuz in a profane post as reports from an Israeli outlet tied to a Trump donor suggest Benjamin Netanyahu’s strategy is to cripple Iran’s energy and transportation sectors to force regime collapse. Behind the scenes, U.S. and regional mediators push for a 45-day ceasefire, even as tensions escalate. Thanks to our episode's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address rig...

Apr 07, 20262 hr 13 min

Oh F***-15 - April 3, 2026

U.S. F-15 struck down by Iran. One pilot has been rescued, and a rescue mission is underway for the other. Another U.S. plane downed in the Persian Gulf. Trump flip-flops on whether or not the U.S. will open the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. military is obliterating Iranian civilian infrastructure. Trump officially requests a 1.5 trillion dollar military budget. Thanks to our episode's sponsors: Refresh your winter wardrobe with Quince. Go to quince.com/damage for free shipping on your order and 36...

Apr 04, 20262 hr 13 min

Trump's War Slop - April 2, 2026

Donald Trump vows to bomb Iran “back to the Stone Age” for weeks as a former Iranian official tied to peace talks is reportedly killed, raising fears of total diplomatic collapse. Back home, Trump faces backlash after effectively admitting the war could come at the cost of Americans’ health care, Thanks to our episode's sponsors: Refresh your winter wardrobe with Quince. Go to quince.com/damage for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Use less data, get paid by switching to Noble Mob...

Apr 03, 20262 hr 12 min

Jones Dumps Trump - April 1, 2026

Donald Trump says he’s “strongly considering” pulling out of NATO even as he claims Iran is begging for a ceasefire—something Tehran denies—while the U.A.E. signals it’s willing to join the fight to force the Strait of Hormuz open. Back home, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s vow to oppose military aid to Israel raises questions about a new Democratic standard on foreign policy. Meanwhile, cracks deepen in Trump’s base as Alex Jones declares it’s time to “cut bait,” saying the president is “in free fal...

Apr 02, 20262 hr 13 min

Hegseth Gets Caught - March 31, 2026

Donald Trump reportedly tells aides he’s willing to end the Iran war without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a possible shift as confusion persists over the timeline—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth admits it could be “three weeks… six to eight weeks… any number,” while scrutiny grows over his broker attempting defense investments ahead of the conflict. Markets reel as Wall Street closes its worst quarter in four years, adding economic pressure to the escalating crisis. Thanks to today's...

Apr 01, 20262 hr 11 min

Money For War - March 30, 2026

The Pentagon prepares for weeks of ground operations in Iran, signaling a deeper U.S. entanglement as new analysis finds American missiles struck an Iranian sports hall and school. Hardline House Republicans weigh cutting healthcare to fund the expanding war and ICE, while Rob Schneider calls for reinstating the military draft amid the escalation. Thanks to today's sponsors: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to tr...

Mar 31, 20262 hr 13 min

Rogan Rips MAGA - March 27, 2026

The Pentagon is reportedly weighing sending another 10,000 ground troops to the Middle East, signaling a major escalation as Donald Trump is caught making false claims that Iran requested a pause in bombings. On Capitol Hill, Speaker Mike Johnson unveils a new award to honor Trump, while the administration issues an executive order directing DHS to pay TSA agents. Media and political fractures deepen as Joe Rogan rips the MAGA fringe as “a bunch of f*cking dorks." Sign up for your one-dollar-per...

Mar 28, 20261 hr 7 min

Trump's Phony Negotiations - March 26, 2026

Donald Trump warns Iranian negotiators they “better get serious soon, before it is too late,” escalating pressure even as Democrats punt on a War Powers vote—effectively ensuring Congress won’t weigh in before the conflict deepens. Outrage mounts internationally after reports that the IDF held a Gaza baby for roughly ten hours before transferring him to the Red Cross. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://go.tyt.com/shopifytyt Just go to this exclusive web address right no...

Mar 27, 202655 min

Smith Bodies Sosnick - March 25, 2026

Iran publicly slams Trump’s attempts to negotiate, but privately, Iran is reportedly open to diplomacy. The US and Israel are at ODDS over the next leader of Iran. Florida State special elections spell DOOM for the GOP in the midterms. Dave Smith BODIES Adam Sosnick in their debate on the Iran War. “Alpha male” Nick Smith is the new US “brand ambassador.” Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://go.tyt.com/shopifytyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipR...

Mar 26, 20261 hr 2 min

Netanyahu Baits Trump - March 24, 2026

Behind-the-scenes diplomacy reportedly drives Donald Trump’s sudden shift on Iran, even as sources claim he approved military action after arguments for a joint U.S.–Israel plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader. The human toll mounts rapidly, with UNICEF reporting more than 300 children killed across Iran and Lebanon since the war began. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://go.tyt.com/shopifytyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: zi...

Mar 25, 20261 hr 7 min

Donny's Tall Tales - March 23, 2026

Donald Trump claims the U.S. and Iran have held “productive” negotiations even as critics argue market swings tied to the conflict are being used as part of a broader economic strategy. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna blasts Lindsey Graham for pushing escalation around Iran’s Kharg Island, while JD Vance’s Middle East adviser steps down amid internal turmoil. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://go.tyt.com/shopifytyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecrui...

Mar 24, 20262 hr 11 min

Huge Epstein Revelation - March 20, 2026

Boebert SLAMS the Pentagon’s funding request. MORE leaks suggest Trump wants to put boots on the ground in Iran. Karoline Leavitt BUSTED for lying about the Iran War’s popularity. Trump official claims it was assumed that Epstein had ties to Israel back in the 1980s. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Check out Pocket Hose and use my code TYT for a great deal: http...

Mar 21, 20262 hr 12 min

Costs Of War - March 19, 2026

Donald Trump criticizes Israel over its attack on an Iranian gas site even as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refuses to offer a timeline for ending the Iran operation, insisting “we’re on plan.” Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Check out Pocket Hose and use my code TYT for a great deal: https://www.getcopperhead.com If your work depends on conversations — intervi...

Mar 20, 20262 hr 11 min

The Lone Ranger - March 18, 2026

Donald Trump blasts NATO for refusing to back the Iran war, calling it a “very foolish mistake” as allies decline to join U.S. operations in the region. At the same time, Israel publicly urges Iranians to rise up while privately assessing that such a revolt would likely be crushed, underscoring contradictions in war messaging. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Che...

Mar 19, 20262 hr 13 min

Jumping The Ship - March 17, 2026

Top counterterrorism official Joe Kent resigns from his post, breaking with the Trump administration over the Iran war and exposing deep internal divisions about the conflict. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes reportedly kill two senior security officials as Iranian leaders signal they’ve been ignoring backchannel outreach from U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, suggesting diplomacy is stalled. Hosts: Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...

Mar 18, 20262 hr 35 min

Trump Begs NATO - March 16, 2026

Trump and Hegseth insist that the United States have already won the ongoing Iran war. Meanwhile, Trump begs other countries to help the U.S. secure the Strait of Hormuz. Trump admits that the Iran War is great for our “very good allies” in the Middle East. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt Check out Pocket Hose and use my code TYT for a great deal: https://www.ge...

Mar 17, 20262 hr 35 min

Marines Get Deployed - March 13, 2026

A U.S. military refueling plane crashes in Iraq, with six service members killed as tensions tied to the Iran conflict continue to ripple across the region. Donald Trump faces criticism for misleading claims about the war while also issuing a 30-day sanctions waiver allowing the purchase of Russian oil at sea. Thanks to Shopify and Zip Recruiter for today's episode: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecr...

Mar 14, 20262 hr 15 min

Costs Of War - March 12, 2026

U.S. intelligence reportedly concludes Iran’s government is not at risk of collapse despite the escalating conflict, undercutting claims of imminent regime change. Senator Ted Cruz warns the threat of a terrorist attack is now higher—after previously insisting America was “much, much safer” following the Ayatollah’s killing. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt If yo...

Mar 13, 20262 hr 13 min

Strait Up Crisis - March 11, 2026

Donald Trump declares the Iran war is “nearly won,” even as Israeli leaders signal the conflict may continue and a preliminary inquiry finds the U.S. likely responsible for a strike that hit a school in Iran. The widening war is also triggering a global fertilizer crisis, threatening food supplies as sanctions and disrupted shipping choke key inputs. Lt Col Daniel Davis joins the show. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address righ...

Mar 12, 20262 hr 12 min

More Troops Wounded - March 10, 2026

Donald Trump’s advisers reportedly urge him to find an exit ramp from the Iran conflict as Republican anxiety spikes over soaring energy prices. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruiter.com/tyt If your work depends on conversations — interviews, meetings, calls — check out plaud.ai Explore opportunities in more than 60 countries and apply at http://PeaceCorps.gov/serve Use less ...

Mar 11, 20262 hr 13 min

Trump's Mixed Signals - March 9, 2026

Trump keeps contradicting his own Iran War timeline. Israel strikes Iranian oil facilities as crude surges past $100, triggering the long-feared Gulf supply squeeze and rattling global markets. Senator Lindsey Graham escalates the rhetoric, vowing the U.S. will “blow the hell out of these people” and warning strikes on Iran could intensify. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this exclusive web address right now to try ZipRecruiter FOR FREE: ziprecruit...

Mar 10, 20262 hr 11 min

Cuba In Crosshairs - March 6, 2026

Donald Trump declares on Truth Social that there will be “no deal with Iran except UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER,” while acknowledging Americans could face retaliatory attacks at home. Benny Johnson claims—citing Pentagon sources—that regime change in Cuba could happen within days. Domestically, the economy shows strain with 92,000 jobs lost in February just before the Iran conflict escalated. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at [http://shopify.com/tyt](http://shopify.com/tyt "smartCa...

Mar 07, 20262 hr 13 min

Tucker Versus Trump! - March 5, 2026

Donald Trump demands to have a role in picking Iran’s next leader. A veteran is forcibly removed from the Capitol for protesting the war in Iran, as more and more Americans express their anger with Trump for engaging in war. Donald Trump officially banishes Tucker Carlson from the MAGA movement. A Trump voter complains about rising gas prices as the fallout from Middle East tensions ripples through the economy. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at [http://shopify.com/tyt](http://...

Mar 06, 20262 hr 14 min

Middle East Mess - March 4, 2026

An exclusive report claims Netanyahu asked the White House about secret Iran negotiations. Steve Witkoff is accused of undermining peace negotations with Iran. Lawmakers share concerns that the Trump administration is going to put boots on the ground in Iran. Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth complains about the media covering casualties of the war. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at [http://shopify.com/tyt](http://shopify.com/tyt "smartCard-inline") Just go to this exclusive web address...

Mar 05, 20262 hr 13 min

Glenn Greenwald Crossover! - March 3, 2026

Iran War Excuses Get Completely Debunked By Gov’t Officials. Trump Admits That Iran War Could Result In A Worse Regime. Trump Slams Kelly & Carlson For Criticizing The Iran War. Maga Outraged After Rubio Confesses Israel Provoked War. Mike Johnson Floats More Military Spending Amid Iran War. Netanyahu Insists That Israel Did Not Force The U.S. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at [http://shopify.com/tyt](http://shopify.com/tyt "smartCard-inline") Just go to this exclusive web...

Mar 04, 20262 hr 16 min

Fighting Israel's War - March 2, 2026

Donald Trump tells CNN the “big wave” is still to come in the war with Iran, as reports allege a devastating Israeli airstrike killed 175 Iranian schoolgirls. Marco Rubio admits that Israel dragged the U.S. into the war, and on Piers Morgan Uncensored, a U.S. general accuses Ana of invoking a “trope” during a heated clash over the bombing campaign in Iran. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at [http://shopify.com/tyt](http://shopify.com/tyt "smartCard-inline") Just go to this excl...

Mar 03, 20262 hr 14 min

Oh, SNAP! - February 27, 2026

JD Vance says there’s “no chance” the U.S. will enter a prolonged Middle East war even as tensions rise, while outrage grows in New York after a nearly blind refugee is found dead days after immigration agents allegedly left him alone at a coffee shop. A 65-year-old Minnesota woman says she “cannot afford to eat” following SNAP changes, highlighting worsening economic strain. In media upheaval, Paramount wins a bidding war for Warner Discovery after Netflix exits. Thanks to Shopify and Zip Recru...

Feb 28, 20262 hr 17 min

Tucker Rocks Fox - February 26, 2026

Politico reports that the Trump administration is hoping Israel will strike Iran first so they can avoid political blowback. Ben Shapiro pressures Donald Trump to strike Tehran, warning that if the U.S. doesn’t act, Israel will bear the consequences alone—while Tucker Carlson blasts Fox News “war mongers,” exposing a deep fracture inside right-wing media. Thanks to Shopify and Zip Recruiter for today's episode: Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at shopify.com/tyt Just go to this ...

Feb 27, 20262 hr 13 min
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