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Best Notable Quotables of 2010: Crushing Rush and Damning Conservatives

By Rich Noyes | December 31, 2010, 11:57 PM EST

Sarah Palin "rub right next — right up close to being seditious;” and MSNBC fill-in Cenk Uygur ... immigrant or Muslim American in their right mind would vote for the Republican Party?" Uygur wondered. ...

Cenk's Vulgar Jab At John Bolton

By Mark Finkelstein | December 29, 2010, 8:37 PM EST

irresistible... Cenk [pronounced, I hasten to add, "Jenk," thus adding to the headline's ... ambassador's allegedly bellicose tendencies, Cenk claimed that, if he could, Bolton would "like to invade Uranus." View video after the jump.   Watch Cenk make a remark that in the mouth of a conservative would ...

By MSNBC Standards, GE's $16 Billion in Bailout Loans Compromises NBC News Coverage

By Lachlan Markay | December 2, 2010, 3:18 PM EST

political activities as having a direct effect on Fox's news reporting. Cenk Uygur, filling in for ... Companies Cenk Uygur Ed Schultz ... reporting. So shouldn't MSNBC be held to the same standard? By the logic put forth by Schultz, Uygur ...

Cenk Uygur Bizarrely Bellows: Ghailani Trial Shows 'Our Justice System Worked'

By Alex Fitzsimmons | November 18, 2010, 5:33 PM EST

terrorist Ahmed Ghailani, Cenk Uygur spun the disconcerting outcome as a success story for the Obama ... United States embassies in 1998. Later in the "Cenk's Take" segment, Uygur intimated that ... East Iraq Afghanistan Foreign Policy MSNBC Live MSNBC Video Cenk Uygur Ahmed Ghailani ...

MSNBC's Uygur to Okla. Voters: You're a Bunch of Idiots for Passing Anti-Sharia Law

By Ken Shepherd | November 9, 2010, 8:08 PM EST

MSNBC apparently doesn't have  viewers in Oklahoma. If it does, Cenk Uygur just alienated ... Cenk Uygur ... laws from foreign countries from being used by judges to inform their decisions. Uygur's complaint ...

World's Worst Political Consultants: Grayson-Uygur

By Mark Finkelstein | November 6, 2010, 6:01 AM EDT

firm for you: Grayson-Uygur... Sitting in for Ed Schultz this evening, Cenk Uygur embraced Dem loser ... first 435-0 House in history. View video after the jump.   First, here was Cenk CENK UYGUR: It ... a fighting president. UYGUR: That sounds exactly right to me. Exactly, Cenk!  We need more Dem candidates ...

MSNBC's Cenk Uygur Claims George W. Bush Confessed to 'War Crimes' in New Memoir

By Alex Fitzsimmons | November 5, 2010, 10:11 AM EDT

In an attempt to re-litigate the past, MSNBC contributor Cenk Uygur indicted former President ... Turk, Cenk Uygur, back with some of the headlines you might not have seen about the Bush 43 memoirs. CENK UYGUR, MSNBC contributor: That's always a wonderfully awkward moment. But apparently it ...

Fineman Joins Uygur in Trashing Tea Party, O’Donnell ‘Makes Sharron Angle Look Like Doris Kearns Goodwin’

By Brad Wilmouth | October 20, 2010, 7:45 AM EDT

– formerly of Newsweek – joined substitute host Cenk Uygur in mocking Delaware Republican Senate nominee and ... Tuesday, October 19, Countdown show on MSNBC: CENK UYGUR: Now, let’s turn to MSNBC political analyst Howard ... POLITICAL ANALYST: Hi, Cenk. UYGUR: All right, look, even if O’Donnell has already been written off ...

Time Interviewer Timidly Questions Daily Kos Founder's Extremist Rhetoric About Conservatives

By Ken Shepherd | September 22, 2010, 6:07 PM EDT

course, various other lefty bloggers have been making similar complaints, namely Cenk Uygur, a recurring ...

MRC’s Notable Quotables: Watch Out, GOP — It’s 1964 All Over Again!

By Rich Noyes | September 20, 2010, 11:56 AM EDT

myself.'" — Fill-in host Cenk Uygur on MSNBC's The Ed Show, August 26. Is America's Islamophobia ...

Matthews Jokes About Obama Bringing Gun to Knife Fight When Dealing with GOP

By Brad Wilmouth | September 19, 2010, 5:05 PM EDT

of accusing Republicans of inciting violence by using metaphors, and just a few weeks ago, Cenk Uygur ... Chris Matthews Show Cenk Uygur ...

Cenk Uygur: The Next Leftist MSNBC Star?

By Tim Graham | September 8, 2010, 10:48 PM EDT

Cenk Uygur (pronounced Jenk You-gurr) is profiled by media reporter James Rainey ... talk-radio shows. MSNBC Cenk Uygur James Rainey Dylan Ratigan ... (in which he bested Ratigan in the ratings), Uygur is now part of the "family" of ...

NB Bonus: Obnoxious Liberal Quotes that Couldn’t Fit in Our Labor Day Edition

By Rich Noyes | September 9, 2010, 9:55 AM EDT

They might as well hang a sign around their neck saying ‘I hate myself.’” — Fill-in host Cenk Uygur on ...

MSNBC Suggests Palin & Bachmann Encouraged Shooting Minorities, Ignores Obama's 'We Bring a Gun' to Fight GOP

By Brad Wilmouth | August 31, 2010, 8:56 AM EDT

On Thursday's The Ed Show on MSNBC, substitute host Cenk Uygur-- also of the Young ... UYGUR, ANCHOR: Good evening, everybody and welcome to The Ed Show. I`m Cenk Uygur in for Ed Schultz. ... Racism Ground Zero mosque MSNBC The Ed Show Cenk Uygur Newt Gingrich Sarah Palin Michele Bachmann ...

Henican On Mosque: Pundits Shouldn't Be As 'Ignorant' As Other Americans

By Mark Finkelstein | August 22, 2010, 8:22 AM EDT

contempt some in the liberal media hold their fellow Americans. As I noted here, last week on MSNBC, Cenk Uygur accused Americans who oppose the mosque of being "ignorant."  Washington Post blogger ... media's coverage of the Iraq war. Events Ground Zero mosque Fox News Channel Fox News Watch Video Cenk ...