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. @cenkuygur has officially endorsed @BernieSanders for President on #tytlive
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"I don't want to negotiate with this current system." @cenkuygur describes why he chose to endorse @BernieSanders for President of the United States on #tytlive . #endorsement #democraticprimary
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. @TomiLahren 's STUPID Response To @iJesseWilliams #BETAwards Speech About Racism
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BREAKING: @RoKhanna is the first candidate to endorse @cenkuygur and his campaign for Congress representing #CA25 . #tytlive
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. @cenkuygur to @ninaturner : "Are you thinking about 2024?" Nina Turner: "I am." #tytlive
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. @ninaturner confirms that @AOC will endorse @BernieSanders as she talked to @cenkuygur following #DemDebate "Young people in this country know where the vitality and the vigor is, and it is with a 78 year old man by the name of Bernard Sanders." #tytlive
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Do you support a federal ban on assault weapons?
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🚨 @cenkuygur will debate livestreamer @TheOmniLiberal LIVE on Tuesday June 6 at 9pm ET/6pm PT. They’ll discuss #Biden ’s presidency, money in politics, lobbying, #KyleRittenhouse , and more! Tune in on or YouTube!
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. @cenkuygur asked @AndrewYang what welfare programs he'd end or decrease funding in order to do #UBI "I would not touch any of our existing programs. The freedom dividend is meant as a complement." #SteakFry #tytlive
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. @AnaKasparian On Why She Endorses @BernieSanders
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. @WikiLeaks : This @BarackObama Administration Is Brought To You By Citigroup
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. @BernieSanders has proposed a new bill to protect Americans from big pharma price-gouging.
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"I think the right tack is revolution, not reform." @cenkuygur describes his official endorsement of @BernieSanders on #tytlive .
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BREAKING: @TheYoungTurks just crossed 5 MILLION subscribers on @YouTube ! We can proudly say that the progressive message is spreading far and wide and it's because of YOU! 18 years and counting, you have made us #toostrong and America's largest progressive news show! #tytlive
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. @SenSanders will be on @TheYoungTurks tonight at 6pm ET to talk to @cenkuygur about his #2020 Presidential candidacy. Tune in at
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I'm running for president. I am asking you to join me today as part of an unprecedented and historic grassroots campaign that will begin with at least 1 million people from across the country. Say you're in:
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. @AnaKasparian confronts @DennisPrager on his claim that the left doesn't want to debate him despite several prominent commentators offering to do so, including @VaushV , @BenBurgis , and @SamSeder . "I still stand by my belief that, in general, the left doesn't want to debate."
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In response to @BernieSanders releasing internal caucus numbers, @cenkuygur says, "Joe Biden got slaughtered. Wow, he is in massive, massive trouble." #tytlive #IowaCaucus
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@DonaldJTrumpJr We're living rent free in @DonaldJTrumpJr 's head... #tytlive
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. @CenkUygur Endorses @BernieSanders For President
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Speak on it @AnaKasparian ! “They do not have the right to dictate my life and what I decide to do with my body. I don’t care about your goddamn religion!" Anger and disappointment don't even begin to sum up #RoevsWade #RoeOverturned #tytlive
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Clinton Foundation Investigation Sends FBI In Turmoil
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"I'm supposed to give this party, which has failed us on everything, a round of applause?—I'm not going to apologize for ineffective, lazy, corrupt, weakness." @AnaKasparian torches @TheDemocrats for failing to codify #RoeVWade and supporting anti-choice Dems like @RepCuellar .
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Cenk Uygur will be interviewing Bernie Sanders LIVE On #TheYoungTurks , TODAY at 6pm easter…
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"I want fighters." "They are rolling back our rights. And if you think it stops at reproductive rights, you're sadly mistaken," @AnaKasparian on #Democrats failing to do anything #tytlive #RoeOverturned #SameSexMarriage #Contraception
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. @cenkuygur asked @SenSanders if there will be a progressive push to fight for #medicareforall in a #Biden administration. Sanders answered: "If the Democrats gain control over the Senate....I will be the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health." #tytlive #Election2020
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. @AndrewYang on Warren and Sanders introducing proposals with vouchers: “I’m thrilled when other candidates adopt my ideas. I just want to solve the problems and democracy dollars is a great idea, we have to wash out all the corporate lobbyist cash.” #DemDebate #tytlive
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Why #BlackLivesMatter Is Important
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"If she goes and backs Bernie now, they win together," @cenkuygur makes the argument for @ewarren to drop out "Her as VP does unite the party to some the degree...it's a winning progressive ticket overall."
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. @ninaturner reacts to @JoeBiden 's non-apology for remarks made 40 years ago: "I was highly offended by that as a Black woman." "Instead, he just went down this path that made it even worse. It's just the insensitivity." #tytlive
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How Brock Turner Embodies White Privilege
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ISIS Threatens To Strike Washington D.C.
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Just In: @cenkuygur has entered the #CA25 race and describes the special election as "an opportunity to fight for the district in way that they've never seen before."
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. @AnaKasparian declares @BernieSanders the winner of #DemDebate : "He had the most substantive answers. He had a giant obstacle in front of him that he had to overcome in order to get his answers out." #tytlive :
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The US government is doing everything it can to sweep this whole #StandingRock thing under the rug. #NoDAPL
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. @DanRather has unearthed videotape of Sean Hannity (back when no one knew he was building a real-estate empire) talking about the mortgage crisis--and the right of average Americans to own a home.
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. @AnaKasparian explains why she is done defending CNN after talking about CNN failing to disclose true identities of participants of @BernieSanders town hall. For Ana, "Hiring a GOP hack," was the final straw. "There's nothing left to defend and then you pull this stunt."
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Alex Jones And Roger Stone Interrupt The Young Turks Republican National Convention Coverage
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"That intimate photo was sent to Roger Stone and I don't know if that was consensual," Mark Bankston reveals an intimate photo of Alex Jones' wife was found in his phone and that it was sent to #RogerStone #tytlive
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It's official, @cenkuygur will interview @BernieSanders tomorrow at 6pm eastern, don't miss it! #FeelTheBern
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. @perlmutations on @TheYoungTurks about @KellyannePolls : "If you are willing to say anything to make a point, whether it has a modicum of truth in it or is a complete lie, then you're a disgrace. You are a waste of our time. You are just a bottom feeder." #tytlive .
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"Joe Biden would be stupid to run again in 2024," @AnaKasparian on the inaction from #BidenAdministration "You have failed the electorate." "Sit down! Don't run again." Watch #tytlive :
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Don't forget. 54% of the U.S. federal budget goes to defense spending, 3% goes to welfare programs. #Syria
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WATCH: 'In Memoriam: Donald Trump's Presidency' "There are very fine people. They voted you out!" #tytlive #election2020results #elections2020
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#DearDonald we will NOT run, we WILL fight. #TrumpProtest
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On @CuomoPrimeTime @AnaKasparian made note of @BernieSanders campaigning aggressively for @HillaryClinton to make a point that he believes a woman can win the presidency. #tytlive
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. @cenkuygur exclusive with @BetoORourke responding to @SenSchumer on gun policy: "Their job is not to put their finger in the air and see which way the wind is blowing. Their job is to lead." "I sure hope that they'll come around to the right thing on this one." #SteakFry
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"Andrew Yang is for universal basic income 1 but now the new 1a is Democracy reform. If we don't make that happen, nothing else will work," @AndrewYang on 'What Does the Future Look Like?' with @cenkuygur on #tytlive
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A new petition has been started to request the DNC to allow The Young Turks to host a deba…
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. @AnaKasparian BLASTS transphobe @TuckerCarlson for lying and smearing children's hospitals, claiming they're performing "horrifying experiments": "They go after teachers, librarians, doctors, federal officials...is there a single profession right-wingers don't terrorize?"
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LOL @TomiLahren forgets she was fired and sued TheBlaze over for the same thing she’s now telling the NFL to do. h/t @hasanthehun
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A pregnant black woman goes to prison for defending her family with a registered gun, but the @NRA is suspiciously silent. They weren’t so silent when George Zimmerman killed Trayvon Martin. cc @hasanthehun
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. @Ocasio2018 gave @EmmaVigeland a glimpse of her 'Day in the Campaign' back in April. Here's the four part series to binge watch following her historic victory against @JoeCrowleyNY in the #NewYorkPrimary :
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. @AnaKasparian on #roeoverturned #roevswade #tytlive "We're moving backwards. This country is devolving. Women's ability to make decisions about their own bodies have been stripped away from them."
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A Tale Of Two Tomis: Brown TERRORIST vs White SILENCE #Hypocrite
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. @Snowden talks to @cenkuygur about the treatment of whistleblowers: "Whistleblowers will not be available when we need them the most." "You have to believe that the public needs to know the things that you're revealing more than you need to be free." #tytlive
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. @NoamChomskyT , scholar & political activist, will be on The Conversation TOMORROW! Tune in Wednesday, February 5th at 8:30pm ET/5:30pm PT at !
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(1/10) TYT puts its employees first. We have been clear that we will honor the majority decision of our staff and want to provide them with the most democratic approach for sharing their preference.
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. @AnaKasparian has officially endorsed @BernieSanders for President on #tytlive .
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'ALL LIVES MATTER' Has Always Been RACIST + Charlottesville Was A Reminder
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James Shaw stopped a murderous white gunman with his bare hands. Now the ball is in Donald Trump's court, as @DanRather explains.
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. @BernieSanders to @cenkuygur on @JoeBiden 's electability: “I just don’t think that Joe’s agenda is the agenda that’s going to create the kind of energy and excitement we need to have this large voter turnout. I think we can do it." #DemDebate #tytlive
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Trump Has Now Lied To The Public More Than 1,000 Times Since Taking Office
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. @cenkuygur asks @ewarren about #WallStreet getting nervous about her candidacy: "If you're running an honest, straight-up business, you shouldn't be nervous...if the way you're making your money is by cheating people, is by ripping them off, then yeah, you should be nervous."
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Where you at now, @LindseyGrahamSC ?
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'If Jeff Sessions is fired, there will be holy hell to pay.' — Lindsey Graham in 2017
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Tonya defends @realDonaldTrump 's racism because she fears immigrants. cc @hasanthehun
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. @TomiLahren whines about "Snowflakes" like the true conservative snowflake she is. ft @hasanthehun
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"The entire party is based on a foundation of racism," @cenkuygur slams @LindseyGrahamSC and #GOP for defending @realdonaldtrump 's #lynching comments "All of the Republicans are guilty." #tytlive :
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Tomi Shamelessly Uses Charlottesville to Attack Liberals. ft @hasanthehun
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Hack Confirms @TheDemocrats Worked Against @BernieSanders Behind The Scenes
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. @AnaKasparian responds to 'Bernie Bro' narrative: "They know that the establishment policy proposals aren't popular with the American people so they just deflect and focus on this nonsense." #tytlive :
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It seems like not sending kids into lifelong banker-indentured servitude for wanting a decent education is getting pretty popular.
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"Bernie, from the bottom of our hearts, thank you for providing that light for so long through the darkness and for being our leader. Happy Birthday." - @cenkuygur on #tytlive
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"He's correct on Lula. He's correct on Morales. He's correct on Israel. And, it is driving Washington crazy," @cenkuygur on @BernieSanders #tytlive
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Media Moves Quickly To Smear #AltonSterling
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"If I win that seat, it'll be an earthquake." - @cenkuygur discusses his decision to run on progressive values in a purple district, believing a victory will send a major message to establishment dems and mainstream media. #tytlive #cenk2020
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Our interview with @berniesanders is now up at
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. @CenkUygur : @TheYoungTurks Will Give $1 MILLION To Charity To Host @realdonaldtrump / @BernieSanders Debate
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Hey @SeanHannity , ALL SEXUAL ASSAULT MATTERS! via @francismmaxwell
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WATCH: @PeteButtigieg replaced South Bend's black fire chief with the white stepson of a Republican donor and family friend of his campaign manager. You can see Howard Buchanon's full interview with @JTLarsen here:
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"Down goes Donald Trump! Down goes Donald Trump!" @cenkuygur says @JoeBiden has won #Election2020 Watch LIVE: #tytlive
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We are hosting a Presidential Town Hall with Jill Stein @drjillstein this Friday Oct 21st…
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. @AnaKasparian calls the #NewHampshiredebate @BernieSanders 's "strongest performance." Watch #tytlive :
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Heartbreaking Video Of Father Explaining Paris Attack To Young Son
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As @SenJohnMcCain wrestles with brain cancer, he has offered a final plea for civility, in a rebuke of the @realDonaldTrump administration. cc @DanRather
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. @BernieSanders National Campaign Co-Chair @ninaturner tells TYT's @ddayen why a #GreenNewDeal and solving the #climatecrisis will lift up poor, black and brown communities in America.
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Two men said that they were inspired by @realDonaldTrump to beat and urinate on a homeless Latino man. http://t.co/XhAiM4ZTE7
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Mass shootings are not like hurricanes. ft @hasanthehun
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Real footage of me laugh-crying at all the people who lost it on Twitter thinking @cenkuygur wasn't going to endorse @BernieSanders .
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