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South Carolina has reinstated the firing squad as a method for capital punishment, after having issues with lethal injection supplies. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/552101-south-carolina-house-votes-to-add-firing-squad-as-execution-method “The South Carolina House voted on Wednesday to add firing …

President Biden went deep into the Republican stronghold of Lake Charles, Louisiana to advocate for his popular infrastructure plan. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Check out our petition HERE: https://tyt.com/petitions/stopmanchin Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://apnews.com/article/louisiana-business-government-and-politics-462e89744cc73d2d953e1c332e36ddb9 “With a badly aging bridge …

Chris Cuomo destroyed Senator Joe Manchin on his phony pleas for unity and bipartisanship. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Check out our petition HERE: https://tyt.com/petitions/stopmanchin Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/tv/chris-cuomo-clashes-with-manchin-on-push-to-work-with-republicans-they-dont-want-it-to-work/ “On Wednesday night, Chris Cuomo prefaced his interview with Sen. …

The Biden Administration supports plans to waive vaccine patent rights, at least temporarily, to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic globally. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET.  http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/05/politics/vaccine-patent-waivers/index.html “The Biden administration, in a major decision Wednesday, said it …

The Facebook Oversight Board upheld Donald Trump’s ban from the platform but says the company has six months to either delete his account or reinstate him. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.npr.org/2021/05/05/987679590/facebook-justified-in-banning-donald-trump-social-medias-oversight-board-rules “Facebook was justified in …

Meghan McCain defended Liz Cheney from criticism by MAGA Republicans and “Cheeto Jesus” Trump – but still managed to make it about herself too. John Iadarola and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/tv/meghan-mccain-accuses-mccarthy-of-intentionally-getting-caught-on-hot-mic-trashing-cheney-theyre-shivving-her-for-cheeto-jesus/ “Though she didn’t exactly say the …

The number two House Republican, Steve Scalise, openly supports ditching Liz Cheney from her leadership position in favor for a Trump loyalist. Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://thehill.com/homenews/house/551851-scalise-supporting-stefanik-for-leadership-spot-held-by-cheney “House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) in a statement is supporting …

The DNC is already digging up dirt on potential Republican presidential candidates for 2024 – but what could they possibly do in private that they don’t already do in public? Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.mediaite.com/election-2024/dnc-reportedly-starting-oppo-research-on-potential-2024-gop-candidates-including-mike-lindell/ “The 2024 election …

President Biden has canceled Trump’s anti-labor independent contractor rule in a huge win for gig workers. Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://news.bloombergtax.com/payroll/biden-axes-trump-gig-worker-rule-backs-broader-employee-model “The Biden administration canceled a signature Trump-era rule that would’ve eased businesses’ ability to legally consider workers …

A new global poll shows that the United States, not China or Russia, is the biggest threat to democracy across the world. Ana Kasparian discusses on The Young Turks. Watch LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/tyt/live Read more HERE:  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/05/us-threat-democracy-russia-china-global-poll “The US faces an uphill task presenting itself as the chief …