The Young Turks

The Senate passes Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill after voting overnight on amendments, sending the bill back to the House – here’s everything you need to know about what passed the Senate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Eight Democrats joined the Republicans in blocking Bernie’s $15 minimum wage amendment to the COVID relief bill. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sen. Joe Manchin, the most prominent Democrat opposed to a $15 federal minimum wage, has a financial stake in at least one company that would have to increase pay if such a measure is passed, according to TYT’s Jonathan Larsen. Plus, Rebellion PAC’s new ad on Joe Manchin and the minimum wage. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A West Texas mayor resigns after refusing to help with the snowstorm, claiming “the city and county… owes you NOTHING.” Trump rips McConnell in a lengthy statement after being acquitted in his impeachment trial. Plus, new polls show Republicans love Trump even more now that he’s been impeached twice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The winter storm in the Southern U.S. is looking like a major natural disaster, as blackouts leave millions without power, delay COVID-19 vaccination deliveries, and leave at least six dead. President Biden approved Texas’s disaster declaration as temperatures continue to drop. Sean Hannity says it’s time for new GOP leadership after McConnell condemns Trump for inciting the insurrection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senators and impeachment managers say the trial is over, but the work is just beginning for investigating the Capitol Insurrection. Sen. Coons hounded Dems to drop witnesses because ‘people want to get home for Valentine’s Day’ while an impeachment manager says calling witnesses would have cost them Republican votes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first hour: Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola, and Maz Jobrani discuss Trump’s legal defense and its focus on the Democrats' use of the word ‘fight’ all the time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lindsey Graham is ripped on Twitter over “offensive and absurd” Capitol Riot claims, insurrections read Trump’s tweet about Mike Pence in front of the Capitol right before busting in, and how Trump and Pence have “yet to repair their relationship,” and the rest of the latest in impeachment news. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Impeachment attorneys for the Democrats tease another video to be played today showing never before seen images of rioters and how close they got to elected officials Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lindsey Graham makes odd threats over impeachment, as polls show most Americans want Trump convicted and barred from running for office again. Plus, Republicans claim that the trial itself is unconstitutional, and a look at all the evidence likely to be used during the trial. The QAnon Shaman’s lawyer calls out Trump's 'propaganda’ in inciting the Capitol Riots, claiming millions of Americans ‘did hang on every word of their president.’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Biden says the $15 minimum wage won’t survive COVID relief talks but promises to push for the pay hike later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first hour: John Iadarola, Cenk Uygur, and Erin Ryan discuss the Senate passing a key procedural step to allow Democrats to pass the COVID-19 relief without the threat of a GOP filibuster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Hayes explains to Tim Kaine that they shouldn’t means test relief check, which Kaine joyously rejected with a big dumb smile on his face. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

AOC reveals she’s a survivor of sexual assault while sharing her harrowing account of the Capitol Riots, and reveals she was getting texts warning of violence a week before the Capitol Insurrection – including from other members of Congress. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Republicans propose a $618B COVID relief plan and try to gut survival checks for Americans. Sen. Sanders says passing COVID relief is more important than bipartisanship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Leon Cooperman is back for more crocodile tears, this time over higher taxes for the wealthy. Plus Bernie hits back as the billionaire investor whines about tax hikes, and Elizabeth Warren reminds us that billionaires are just big greedy babies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robinhood, and other online brokerage firms, restrict trading on GameStop, AMC and other Reddit YOLO stocks. Plus AOC’s take, the users’ response to brokerage firms, and the newest Reddit-driven stock. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An explanation into GameStop’s Reddit and options-fueled stock rally, and why some are buying during the meme-fueled run. Both sides of the aisle are sharpening their carving knives for Biden’s COVID relief plan, but would that be a smart idea? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Republicans try to distance themselves from Trump, they fight to preserve his 2017 tax cuts and oppose action on COVID relief. Mitt Romney describes the Biden plan’s price tag as “pretty shocking” while Susan Collins says she has “a lot of unanswered questions” about how the administration came up with $1.9 trillion dollars. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As lawmakers in both parties lobby the White House for a more targeted relief bill, Bernie weighs in on the Biden presidency so far, threatens to use reconciliation to pass a robust stimulus bill, and warns the GOP will win in 2022 if Democrats do not act aggressively now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator Ron Johnson tells Joe Biden to choose between impeachment and a cabinet. Meanwhile, Trump’s impeachment is being sent to the Senate on Monday, with a potential trial to begin next week. In vaccine news, Dallas County axes plan to prioritize vaccinating communities of color after the state threatens to slash allocations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Climate Dummy Ted Cruz, auditioning to be the next Trump, stupidly complains that the Paris Climate Agreement is about protecting Paris. The Biden Administration is going back to square one as officials are surprised to discover there were no plans for vaccine distribution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hosts Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola discuss Biden’s inaugural address as well as Trump’s final remarks at Joint Base Andrews. Plus a look at how Trump skipping the inaugural was a bitch-ass move but was it the most bitch-ass moment of his presidency? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

McConnell outright says Trump "Provoked" the rioters who stormed the Capitol. Trump's talk of pardons intensifies as he reaches his last 24 hours in office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NRA's Fake Bankruptcy; My Pillow Guy & Martial Law; At his request, Trump aides are putting together a farewell crowd for the day he leaves office. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The recent Covid surge has caused another spike in unemployment claims. Ana Kasparian and Nando Vila discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The House of Representatives voted to impeach Donald Trump for incitement of the US Capitol siege. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Justice Democrats have made their first endorsement of this cycle...Nina Turner! Cenk Uygur, Nina Turner, Alexandra Rojas, and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump has been permanently banned from Twitter. Ana Kasparian, Farron Cousins, and Frederick T. Joseph discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike Pence certified the Electoral College results and declared Joe Biden the winner of the 2020 election. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The United States Capitol Building was evacuated after right-wing domestic terrorists stormed the building following a Trump rally. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Trump’s supporters are a threat to democracy. Ryan Grim and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Highlights from Trump's unbelievable call with Georgia election officials. Aida Rodriguez and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part 2: Turks & Jerks: It's that time of year, when the TYT Supreme Court weighs in on the past year's heroes and goats, stars and flameouts, hunks and lunks - or as we call them, Turks & Jerks. Yes, 2020 has been a big steaming pile, but we'll still find some bright lights who shone, while also identifying the year's biggest stinkers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part 1: Turks & Jerks: It's that time of year, when the TYT Supreme Court weighs in on the past year's heroes and goats, stars and flameouts, hunks and lunks - or as we call them, Turks & Jerks. Yes, 2020 has been a big steaming pile, but we'll still find some bright lights who shone, while also identifying the year's biggest stinkers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Republican Senator Josh Hawley has announced that he will formally object to the certification of the 2020 Electoral College results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part 1: TYT looks back on some of the best moments you've made possible over the years during this fundraising special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part 2: TYT looks back on some of the best moments you've made possible over the years during this fundraising special. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mitch McConnell has blocked an effort to get American's $2,000 direct stimulus checks. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part 2: Georgia GOTV Special: Will Georgia continue to flip BLUE? Tune in to today's special TYT event featuring hosts Benjamin Dixon and John Iadarola, along with Cenk Uygur and Aida Rodiguez, as they count down to Georgia’s runoff election and encourage viewers to GET OUT THE VOTE. Guest segments with Dr. Rashad Richey, W Mondale Robinson, and Justin Horwitz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices