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Kurtz: MSNBC Complains About CNN Airing Bachmann's SOTU Response Then Spends Days Talking About Her

By Noel Sheppard | January 30, 2011, 4:55 PM EST

O'Donnell, Ed Schultz, and Cenk Uygur? Readers are advised that MSNBC only transcribes their weekday programs ...

Cenk's F-word Variant Drags MSNBC To Vulgar New Low

By Mark Finkelstein | January 27, 2011, 11:16 AM EST

It's enough to make you miss Ed Schultz's elegant, elevated tone.  OK, I jest, but Cenk Uygur, usurper of Schultz's 6 PM ET slot, hit a vulgar new low on MSNBC this evening.  The ... under-assistant producer had to upload it into Cenk's teleprompter. For good measure, a Dem congresswoman ...

Hilarious Honcho: 'MSNBC Does Not Have A Political Agenda'

By Mark Finkelstein | January 26, 2011, 11:30 PM EST

primetime troops parade past the NewsBusters reviewing stand?: Cenk Uygur, Chris Matthews, Larry ...

Daily Kos: End of Olbermann Show Is End of Democracy, Free Speech

By Tim Graham | January 24, 2011, 8:30 AM EST

ever intended to become what he became. Glenn Beck and Bill O'Reilly (or, for that matter, Cenk Uygur or Ed Schultz) seem to understand very clearly that they're paid to deliver the loudest ...

Does Olbermann Ouster Mean Comcast is Moving MSNBC to the Right?

By Noel Sheppard | January 22, 2011, 12:35 PM EST

"Hardball" at 5PM Cenk Uygur as substitute host of an un-named show at 6PM "Hardball" at 7PM ... Uygur, who has been doing some regular substitute hosting for various MSNBC commentators, about to get ... at 6PM almost tripling the MSNBCer's viewers on Thursday. Is an unknown like Uygur the answer? ...

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 ...