The Young Turks

Supreme Court Might Decide Their Second Election

Cenk Uygur |
03.29.2012
It was a similar crew of conservative justices on the Supreme Court that decided that their long-held beliefs on states’ rights were irrelevant and made George W. Bush our... ...read more

Vote Against Obama in Iowa

Cenk Uygur |
12.29.2011
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is a crime against our constitution. It allows for the indefinite detention of US citizens by the military inside the US – wi... ...read more

How We Can Change the Media

Cenk Uygur |
12.13.2011
A quote you see everywhere is Gandhi’s line about being the change you want to see in the world. Since I’m a corny guy, I took that to heart. Here are some of the ma... ...read more

Huckabee the Scrivener: The Man Who Could be President, But Prefers Not To

Cenk Uygur |
11.10.2011
I have been saying for about a year now that the man best positioned to become the next President of the United States is Mike Huckabee. To this day, the Republican voter is des... ...read more

Why Republican Voters Can’t Make Up Their Mind

Cenk Uygur |
10.28.2011
It seems like every couple of weeks we have a new leader in the Republican field. Michele Bachmann has been there, so has Mitt Romney and Rick Perry, and now Herman Cain sits at... ...read more

Is Obama Playing Rope-a-Dope?

Cenk Uygur |
09.01.2011
Here was the headline on Yahoo tonight: Obama bows to Boehner on jobs speech I can tell you what any progressive who has been paying attention thought, “Oh boy, here we go... ...read more

Bin Laden Dead – War Was Not the Answer

Cenk Uygur |
05.02.2011
A lot of people will make the point today that we should leave Afghanistan as soon as possible now that our top goal of going over there has been accomplished. This comes, ironi... ...read more

Progressives Must Stand up to the President

Cenk Uygur |
04.10.2011
These budget negotiations were a giant win for the Republican Party. President Obama initially cut $40 billion from his own budget proposal — and he got absolutely no cred... ...read more

Was Jared Loughner’s Act Political?

Cenk Uygur |
01.11.2011
Was Jared Loughner’s act in shooting Rep. Giffords political? Apparently this is what’s being debated with a straight face now. Is this a joke? He shot a politician ... ...read more
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Ann Coulter Called Me “Retarded” – Will Sarah Palin Speak Out?

Cenk Uygur |
01.06.2011
I recently interviewed Chris Barron of GOProud, a gay conservative organization that believes that the Republican Party is welcoming of gay Americans. The issue was that some pr... ...read more


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