Cenk Uygur Quotes
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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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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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If I get hungry, I get cranky on air.
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The Democratic Party takes huge amounts of cash from corporations and unions to vote a certain way.
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I want to steer the national conversation in the right direction, from my point of view. I want to get under Robert Gibbs' skin and Rahm Emanuel's skin and Barack Obama's skin.
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I was at a White House Correspondents' Dinner, and I met Bobby Jindal, and we had a perfectly lovely twenty minute conversation.
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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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I have no love for the Republicans, but the Democrats drive me absolutely crazy.
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The American media is delivering nothing but fakeness.
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If you love what you do, you're going to work hard enough at it in order to succeed. If you don't love what you do, you're never going to be able to work hard enough to make it work.
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I had one of the best nights of my life at Mardi Gras.
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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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In politics, name recognition matters a lot.
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The older generation grew up on blow-dried anchors, plastic politicians, and an ocean of pretense. Realness seems unvarnished and unpolished to them.
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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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The Republicans love alpha-males, and they're sick of the corruption, too. Not that Trump will do anything about it. But at least he's not bought. And he throws in just the right amount of racism to appeal to the Republican base.
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I've criticized myself over the years.
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The claims of an Armenian Genocide are not based on historical facts. If the history of the period is examined it becomes evident that in fact no such genocide took place
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I grew up in Jersey. I've been to the Jersey Shore countless times. I've lived it.
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Trump is a maniac.
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I didn't want to be a senator, but I considered it anyway.
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If I'm working on the Internet, you know, it's different than working on television.
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Liberty is the most important thing.
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I think a progressive is someone who cares to expand freedom for everybody.