No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen

No Lie covers the most important and breaking political stories of the week, hosted by progressive commentator Brian Tyler Cohen. He sits down with major players in the world of politics, bringing you right into the heart of the action. No bad faith talking points, no disinformation, and no lies.

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April 27, 2025 67 mins

Trump’s approval rating craters. Brian interviews Representatives Robert Garcia and Maxwell Frost in El Salvador about their efforts to bring Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the US, Katie Porter about her run for governor of California, David Hogg about his effort to oust Democratic incumbents to recruit younger candidates, and Norm Eisen about Trump arresting a judge in Wisconsin.


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The big debate: are Democrats taking the bait by fighting the illegal deportation of migrants to El Salvador? Brian interviews Gavin Newsom about his lawsuit against the Trump administration; Senator Van Hollen about going to El Salvador to meet with illegally deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia; Jon Favreau about the political impacts of the immigration debate; and Abdul El Sayed about his campaign for Senate in Michigan.


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April 13, 2025 80 mins

Trump caves on the single most important element of his tariff policies. Brian interviews Senator Cory Booker about his 25 hour speech and the impact of Trump’s economic warfare; Senator Elizabeth Warren about the possibility of an insider trading scandal in the White House; Senator Brian Schatz about the move he pulled to slow down Republican progress; and journalist Ari Berman about what a spate of special elections sugg...

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Trump implements disastrous tariff implementation– and importantly, there's a not-so-obvious reason that he’s okay with the results. Brian interviews Pod Save America's Tommy Vietor about the market crash; data scientist Elliot Morris about the implications of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race victory as we head toward 2026; and two candidates: Mallory McMorrow in Michigan and Dan Osborn in Nebraska. 


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March 30, 2025 88 mins

Trump takes an aggressive posture on Greenland, which may be a distraction, and yet still worth talking about. Brian interviews Kara Swisher about whether Tesla can ever recover and why Elon would torch his reputation when his consumer base is liberals; national security expert Ned Price and Congressman Jim Himes discuss Signal-gate; and Ezra Klein talks about his new book Abundance and what the Democrats can learn from it...

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Trump threatens the legal community, which has major implications for the rest of us. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about Trump targeting him by trying to withdraw Biden’s pardons for all members of the January 6 Committee, and Pod Save America’s Jon Lovett about Elon playing the victim over vandalism of Teslas.


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Democrats have to dig themself out of the hole they’ve created. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about how he legally outsmarted Elon Musk, attorney Norm Eisen about his big court win against Trump and then being called out by Trump during his DOJ press conference, and Senator Mark Kelly about Elon Musk calling him a traitor.


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Brian discusses why he went to Washington, DC this week and the broader goal for the Democratic Party. Brian interviews AOC about Republicans bailing on town halls and the Trump administration’s threats against her personally; Jasmine Crockett about what happens when she herself goes into deep red districts; Senator Raphael Warnock about the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and his visit to Selma to cross the Edmund Pettu...

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Trump and Republicans rapidly abandon their own base with an agenda that is engineered to lose them support. Brian interviews Pod Save America’s Tommy Vietor to discuss the immediate implications of Trump abandoning Ukraine and the broader implications of the US realigning to global world order; Texas state representative James Talarico about the rise of Christian nationalism and how we reverse the tide; and the ranking De...

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Democrats discover the one way for Democrats to beat Trump and Elon. Brian interviews Pod Save America’s Jon Favreau to discuss Musk’s overreach, and Jen Psaki about Trump’s lagging poll numbers.


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The first indications of a real revolt form against the Trump administration. Brian interviews Bernie Sanders about Elon Musk’s overreach and a new path forward for Democrats; Elizabeth Warren about the attacks on the CFPB; and Cory Booker, Chris Murphy, and Brian Schatz together to discuss the prospect of a constitutional crisis.


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February 9, 2025 59 mins

Elon makes a fatal mistake with DOGE. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about his own feud with Elon and Trump’s broader overreach. Senator Brian Schatz joins to discuss his plan to stall Trump’s progress. And Senator Chris Murphy discusses Trump's effort to distract us with his “flooding the zone” strategy. 


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Trump learns a swift lesson about the downside of unified control of government after he tried to blame a series of tragedies on Democrats. Brian interviews Senator Raphael Warnock to discuss RFK’s confirmation hearing and the hypocrisy of Republicans who hide behind their Christianity; Senator Schiff to discuss Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing and his unwillingness to tell the truth; and Senator Klobuchar to discuss the ...

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January 26, 2025 53 mins

Trump accomplishes his strategy of flooding the zone—but importantly, there is a way for Democrats to overcome it. Brian interviews Congressman Daniel Goldman about Trump’s pardon of January 6 insurrectionists, Pod Save America’s Tommy Vietor about his surprise appearance on Fox News’ Jesse Watters’ show, and former Obama ethics czar Norm Eisen about him filing the very first lawsuit against Trump.


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January 19, 2025 62 mins

Biden leaves office as America prepares for a second Trump term. Brian interviews California governor Gavin Newsom about the LA wildfires and his response to Republicans like Trump and Mike Johnson threatening to condition disaster relief. Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett joins to discuss her blow up with the most attention-obsessed member of Congress, Nancy Mace. And finally North Carolina Supreme Court justice Allison Rigg...

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Trump & Republicans exploit the California wildfires with a firehose of disinformation. Brian interviews the California fire marshal, Chief Daniel Berlant, about the state of the fires right now, what went wrong, and what we can fix moving forward. And FOX LA’s Elex Michaelson joins to discuss his nonstop coverage of the wildfires and his response to the disinformation plaguing our media. 


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Mike Johnson’s semi-successful Speaker election cements Trump's takeover of the GOP. Brian interviews Senator Adam Schiff about the prospect of Trump retaliating against him and other members of the January 6 Committee and the Senate’s plan for facilitating independent media. And former Pete Buttigieg adviser Lis Smith joins to discuss how Democrats can win in red states.


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January 1, 2025 41 mins

Brian interviews Fox LA's Elex Michaelson about the impending Trump-Elon blow up and predictions for 2025.


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A MAGA civil war explodes between Trump’s most vocal supporters and Elon Musk. Brian interviews Congressman Jamie Raskin about Elon Musk's takeover of the GOP, his ascent to ranking member of the Judiciary Committee, and whether failing to elevate AOC to the top of the Oversight Committee was a mistake. And TYT’s Cenk Uygur joins to discuss his appearance at far-right AmFest, and whether reaching out to the MAGA-sphere is ...

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Elon's political debut... against kids with cancer


Elon Musk makes his debut into politics by stripping out childhood cancer research funding. Brian interviews Senator Brian Schatz about Trump's extreme Cabinet nominees and how Democrats should message moving forward. And David Hogg, co-founder of March for Our Lives, joins to discuss his run for DNC Vice Chair.


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