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Trump FIGHTING With His Defense Secretary

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Are Mark Esper’s days in the Trump administration numbered? Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/03/politics/esper-insurrection-act-protests/index.html?utm_medium=social&utm_content=2020-06-04T03%3A35%3A03&utm_term=image&utm_source=twCNNp “Secretary of Defense Mark Esper is on shaky ground with the White House after saying Wednesday that he does not support …

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Why Covid-19 is more AND less deadly than we knew

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Making sense of the coronavirus death toll. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sources: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/21/world/coronavirus-missing-deaths.html https://ourworldindata.org/mortality-risk-covid https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/amid-ongoing-covid-19-pandemic-governor-cuomo-launches-new-initiative-expand-access-testing-low https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-data.page With polarized debates raging about whether the novel coronavirus pandemic is serious enough to shut down economies around the world, death counts in the US, and especially in New York, continue to rise, …

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Citizens EVISCERATE LAPD During Virtual Town Hall

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Los Angeles probably regrets hosting this virtual town hall. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://ktla.com/news/local-news/l-a-police-commission-holds-1st-meeting-since-protests-started-across-the-city/ “Members of the public expressed their anger with the Los Angeles Police Department and called on Chief Michel Moore to resign …

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Trump’s Excuse For Bunker Visit During Protest

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Trump tries to explain running to a bunker during the protest. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/500882-trump-claims-he-visited-bunker-briefly-during-the-day-to-inspect-it “President Trump on Wednesday denied that he was rushed to an underground bunker at the White House as protests …

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Videos of Police Trapping and Brutalizing Protesters

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Police. Reform. Now. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://boingboing.net/2020/06/03/nypd-traps-protestors-on-bridg.html “Last night, police in New York city kettled hundreds of protestors on the Manhattan Bridge, preventing them from dispersing for hours, even after curfew fell. The New …

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Pentagon Official Resigns Over Trump’s Abuse of Power

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Someone is FINALLY standing up to Trump, but it’s still not enough! John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/james-miller-resigns-fears-abuse-of-power “A Pentagon policy adviser, James Miller, resigned from the Defense Advisory Board on Tuesday in a clear rebuke …

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Mitch McConnell Blocks Resolution Condemning Trump

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Mitch McConnell is a failure as a politician. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/500790-mcconnell-blocks-resolution-condemning-trump-over-treatment-of-protesters “Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday blocked a resolution from Democrats that would have condemned President Trump after rubber bullets …

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More Charges Filed Against Derrick Chauvin

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All four cops involved have been charged in the death of George Floyd. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Keep Hope (and TYT) Alive: http://tyt.com/go Read more here: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/us/live-george-floyd-protests-today.html “Three officers were charged with aiding and abetting murder in the death of George Floyd. And the …

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