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Government shutdowns are disasters for Republicans, but right-wing media makes it almost impossible for the GOP to compromise in a budget fight. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The U.S. government has experienced three major shutdowns over the past twenty-five years. In 1995, it was a fight over programs like Medicare. …

Ilhan Omar kicks Elliott Abrams’ butt in this clip. Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich, and Jayar Jackson, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. MORE TYT: https://go.tyt.com/mm-DThEYyiE Read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/429854-omar-clashes-with-trump-envoy-elliot-abrams-in-fiery-exchange “Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) engaged in a testy back and forth on Wednesday with special envoy to Venezuela Elliott …

Howard Schultz doesn’t know what he’s doing it and it shows. Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich, and Jayar Jackson, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. MORE TYT: https://go.tyt.com/jointyt-1abc6 Read more here: https://www.vox.com/2019/2/13/18223183/howard-schultz-cnn-town-hall-centrism-elite “The CNN town hall from former Starbucks CEO and potential 2020 candidate Howard Schultz on Tuesday was …

Fox News is blaming Americans for small tax returns. Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich, and Jayar Jackson, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. MORE TYT: https://go.tyt.com/IUnCmUNpGN8 Read more here: https://thinkprogress.org/fox-friends-tells-americans-its-their-fault-tax-returns-are-smaller-2e51d2abad11/ “As Americans begin to prepare their 2018 federal tax returns, many are facing the unpleasant surprise that their tax …

Wisconsin Republicans want Kaepernick’s name removed from a bill honoring local African Americans. Cenk Uygur, Brett Erlich, and Jayar Jackson, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. MORE TYT: https://go.tyt.com/jointyt-3b8dd Read more here: https://thinkprogress.org/wisconsin-kaepernick-black-history-month-228fc45045c8/ “To commemorate Black History Month this year, State Rep. David Crowley, a Democrat representing parts …

Rep. Ilhan Omar had NO TIME for this pardoned war criminal. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. More TYT: https://go.tyt.com/xrwjs1O62jo Read more here: https://www.thedailybeast.com/rep-ilhan-omar-clashes-with-iran-contra-convict-elliott-abrams-over-us-role-in-central-american “Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) got into a heated exchange Wednesday with Elliott Abrams, who has been appointed as the …

I guess only Trump caves. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. More TYT: https://go.tyt.com/dNTkKde3AGA Read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/house/429777-omar-responds-to-trump-calling-for-her-resignation-you-have-trafficked-in-hate “Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Wednesday fired back at President Trump over his call for her resignation, accusing the president of ‘trafficking’ in hate and …

Yep, he just said that on national television. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. More TYT: Read more here: https://www.gq.com/story/ice-homan-fox-new-white-collar “For some conservative pundits, Fox News provides an important function: it’s a place where they can drop all pretense and dogwhistles and openly …

Surprise! Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. More TYT: https://go.tyt.com/oYrwSjCBNWU Read more here: https://thehill.com/homenews/news/429776-26-percent-of-federal-workers-dipped-into-retirement-accounts-during-shutdown “Over a quarter of federal workers tapped into their retirement savings during the 35-day partial government shutdown, according to a survey of federal employees, contracts and their spouses released …

Trump is all but expected to sign on border deal after “negotiating” himself into practically nothing. Cenk Uygur and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, break it down. More TYT: https://go.tyt.com/22VCOZ5dbhc Read more here: https://www.apnews.com/06779811b88a4c1d89315812c3c36167 “President Donald Trump isn’t showing his hand yet. But with little Washington appetite for …