Cenk Uygur Quotes
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In our system of government, the president is not supposed to be above the law. He is not a king; his word is not the law.
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It was a terrible idea by the Democrats to support Hillary Clinton.
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How could anyone ever build a company if they didn't have investments? It doesn't make any sense.
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Imagine a progressive president fighting to fix the insane economic inequality in the country or to end the senseless drug war or, best of all, battling to get money out of politics. Wouldn't that be wonderful?
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Let's establish that no one in Washington actually cares about balancing the budget.
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The Grand Bargain is a Grand Lie. Anyone who argues for it is either a fool or a charlatan. If President Obama was anything but the establishment hack that he is, he would never consider it.
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If I get hungry, I get cranky on air.
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I know why politicians want to go on TV: that's where really old people are. And old people vote.
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If I'm working on the Internet, you know, it's different than working on television.
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The whole country doesn't like politicians, and young people like them even less.
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Obviously, the genes of women are flawed. They are poorly designed creatures who do not want to have sex nearly as often as needed for the human race to get along peaceably and fruitfully.
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I've criticized myself over the years.
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Phil Griffin, who happens to be the head of MSNBC, is not a liberal or progressive. I worked at MSNBC; I talked to Phil Griffin many times. I know Phil Griffin. He is not remotely progressive. All he cares about is success in his own career.
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There are a lot of things wrong with the country, and that doesn't mean America sucks. It means we should improve it.
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Unfortunately, a lot of the mainstream media television is so fake, so plastic, that it's really turned off the younger generation.
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It is inconceivable that CNN's morning show or any other show could be anything but horribly boring. Why? Because they won't let anyone take risks.
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When I want to relax, it's nine out of 10 times TV or movies. I love going to the movies and grabbing popcorn or watching 'Mad Men,' 'Boardwalk Empire,' and 'Breaking Bad.'
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I think President Obama is not progressive. And I know a lot of people hate to hear that; it breaks their heart. But that's the reality. It's not in his nature. His nature is pro-establishment. If he had a wrestling nickname, it would be The Establishment.
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When's the last time CNN broke an important story or really made the government angry? I literally can't remember. That's because they're built to be inoffensive. They do the opposite of watchdog journalism. They simply pass on the government's message to their audience.
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The American media is delivering nothing but fakeness.
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I think President Obama is clearly, you know, a Republican. I know, because in the 1990s I was a Republican, and he's way to the right of me, and I've hardly changed any positions.
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Never, ever get on an American Airlines flight. They will make you wait four hours, and then, when you complain about it, you will be kicked off your flight, and they will rob you of your money.
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I don't have to do something I'm not comfortable with just to be on television.
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I didn't just graduate from Stanford with a really good idea and a good dad.