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Web Ad for Bobby Jindal Uses Celebrity Voices (and Mine) Without Permission

Cenk Uygur | Posted 04.24.2009 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

How do I know? I'm one of the voices they used, which is quite curious because I am neither a celebrity nor anywhere near a Bobby Jindal fan.

Sam Stein

Progressive Hosts Vie For MSNBC's 10PM Slot

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.20.2009 | Media


With MSNBC announcing that it was looking to fill its 10PM time slot with original broadcasting, two prominent self-avowed liberals are positioning th...

In Defense of Ben Lyons

Cenk Uygur | Posted 02.03.2009 | Entertainment


Cenk Uygur

The whole entertainment industry is built around sucking up to celebrities. You think Ben Lyons is uniquely responsible for this? Have you watched any entertainment "news" in your life?

Give Someone a Compliment Today

Cenk Uygur | Posted 01.13.2009 | Living


Cenk Uygur

My close friends have already vomited and will not read my next three columns in protest. But I believe in joy.

Virginia + Pennsylvania = Good Night Sleep

Cenk Uygur | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

We might know who our next president is by 8:05 PM EST on Tuesday night. This has been such a long time coming for those of us who have been fighting the Bush administration for all of these years.

Why We're Carrying the Brave New PAC Ad About McCain's Health

Cenk Uygur | Posted 10.29.2008 | Media


Cenk Uygur

Starting Monday, The Young Turks will be carrying the ad that Brave New PAC and Democracy for America have put together on John McCain's health record...

Why the Right's Messaging is Working

Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 08.07.2008 | Politics


Logan Nakyanzi Pollard

Why is the young brilliant upstart Obama only ahead by single digits. At least part of the reason is this: John McCain knows how to control his message.

Talk-Radio Host Accuses Colbert Of Stealing His Joke

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


A talk-radio host is claiming Stephen Colbert stole his joke. Cenk Uygur of Air America's morning show "The Young Turks" insisted on his program Wedn...