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The Most Racist Comments About Mexicans Ever Allowed On-Air

Jay Severin’s insanely racist rant -- and what you can do about it.
Posted on May 4, 2009, Source: The Young Turks

What if Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Had Died?

If anyone outside of a politician had ordered these beatings, they would already be in the middle of a criminal trial.
Posted on Apr 23, 2009, Source: The Young Turks

When Will We Reach the Tipping Point on Guns?

How many shootings does there have to be in the news before we wonder about the wisdom of allowing just about anyone to get a gun in America?
Posted on Apr 6, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

The Flaw in the System: The Bankers Don't Care About the Banks

The self-interest of bank executives that led to our financial crisis.
Posted on Mar 3, 2009, Source: The Young Turks

Rush Limbaugh 177, Barack Obama 0

"People will judge you on what you can build, not what you destroy."
Posted on Jan 30, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Bush Drops Fake Cowboy Shtick

Why does the press think its their job became to reinforce the fake images and storylines of politicians rather than to challenge them?
Posted on Jan 16, 2009, Source: Huffington Post

Black Republican Gets Enraged Over Katrina at RNC

Founder of HipHopRepublicans becomes violent with Cenk.
Posted on Sep 4, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

Bush Destroying the Environment on His Way Out

From oil drilling to the Endangered Species Act, Bush is dooming our planet.
Posted on Aug 13, 2008, Source: Brave New Films

White House Ordered CIA Forgeries to Wage Iraq War

Ron Suskind's new book offers the smoking gun on Bush admin's deception.
Posted on Aug 6, 2008, Source: Brave New Films

Obama Gets "the Idea" of America

Breaking down Obama's major address in Berlin, Germany.
Posted on Jul 25, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

John McCain Calls Social Security an "Absolute Disgrace"

Not in an I-want-to-make-it- better way, but more in a I-get-this-about-as-much-as-I-get- the-internet way.
Posted on Jul 11, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

GOP Internal Memo: "No Republican Seat is Safe"

Leaked memo shows self-doubt in the Republican Party.
Posted on Jun 30, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

John McCain Meets With Gay Republicans (In Secret, of Course)

"Secretly I don't hate you as much as I tell the evangelicals I hate you, but I still kinda hate you. Is that ok?"
Posted on Jun 27, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

Senator Russ Feingold on the New FISA Bill

"The most embarrassing failure of the Democrats I've seen since 2006 other than the failure to vote to end the Iraq War."
Posted on Jun 26, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

Imus Defends Comments About "Pacman" Jones

Imus is saying that he was misunderstood. Are we buying it?
Posted on Jun 25, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

Linguist and Political Powerhouse George Lakoff Talks About His Newest Book

George Lakoff on The Young Turks.
Posted on Jun 23, 2008, Source: The Young Turks

The White Preacher Double Standard: How Hagee, Parsley and the Rest Get Away with Everything

If the disparity in coverage isn't racist, then what is it?
Posted on Mar 19, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

How Conservatives Manipulate People Into Voting Against Their Best Interests

Pseudopopulist conservatives have destroyed reason.
Posted on Dec 7, 2007, Source: Common Sense

This Is Not a Christian Nation

Cenk Uygur: I became an American because I believed we were all equals in the eyes of the law. Apparently, 42 United States Congressmen are not so sure.
Posted on Oct 5, 2007

Karl Rove Is No Genius, He's a Failure

Cenk Uygur: Rove didn't just break the Republican Party. Rove also leaves behind a broken president, a broken army, a slew of broken laws and a broke country.
Posted on Aug 14, 2007

The surge just died

Cenk Uygur: Bush's Ayatollah ends it...
Posted on Apr 3, 2007

Why are you paying Karl Rove's salary?

Cenk Uygur: Rove's role in prosecutor-gate underscores the question of the US taxpayer funded political operative....
Posted on Mar 16, 2007

Osama turns 50 today!

Cenk Uygur: Bush gives him a very big present...
Posted on Mar 9, 2007

A Quiet American Hero is Gone

Cenk Uygur: Goodbye to someone who actually cared about making a better world...
Posted on Jan 4, 2007

Let's Use Our Best Weapon Against Iran:

Cenk Uygur: Capitalism
Posted on Dec 20, 2006

Earth to media: America went Democratic

35-0 is not a bi-partisan result...
Posted on Dec 6, 2006

Why Bill O'Reilly is Irrelevant

Hint: his fans won't be around for too much longer...
Posted on Jul 14, 2006

Note to dense mainstream media:

Why the blogs hate Lieberman
Posted on Jul 10, 2006

Taking the message to the heart of the Democratic establishment

A blogger gets hired by Hillary Clinton to advise on web-related matters.
Posted on Jun 29, 2006

Gen. Michael Hayden, the new CYA Director

The general's role is not to head up the intelligence agency, but to cover up the Bushites' trail.
Posted on May 10, 2006

Neil Cavuto To Be Named Treasury Secretary

Thank goodness. Now the White House can stop funneling their paychecks through Fox News.
Posted on Apr 26, 2006

Nativists for Native Americans

Who the immigration debate is really about.
Posted on Apr 12, 2006

The country is almost back to normal!

People are seeing past the lies and fear pushed by the administration and propogated by the mainstream media.
Posted on Mar 28, 2006

Note to moronic Democratic senators: Americans can't stand George Bush

So what's stopping them?
Posted on Mar 14, 2006

Bush is done for

You don't recover from 34%.
Posted on Mar 1, 2006

How Jack Cafferty can save America

Cable news sets the frame for the rest of the mainstream media, and Cafferty should play a more prominent role.
Posted on Feb 13, 2006

Top 10 lessons learned from the Alito fight

Always be prepared.
Posted on Feb 2, 2006

Osama = Bush

The stupidity of the Matthews game...
Posted on Jan 24, 2006

A Challenge to CNN's Jonathan Klein...

Wanna make some money? Hire a progressive.
Posted on Jan 20, 2006

Why Sam Alito threatens our Democracy

It's much, much worse than you think.
Posted on Jan 12, 2006

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