Cenk Uygur, creator of the progressive media network The Young Turks, fired shots at political talk show host Dave Rubin on Twitter, Wednesday, questioning the success of Rubin’s new book, which is on the New York Times’ Best Seller list. “According to @nytimes best-seller list, some organization is doing bulk buys of @RubinReport’s book. Media…
Shelby Talcott Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders retracted his endorsement of Democratic congressional candidate Cenk Uygur just one day after announcing it. Uygur, founder of the left-wing media outlet “The Young Turks,” has come under fire for past comments, including one where he said certain kinds of bestiality should be legal. Despite this and…
Shelby Talcott 2020 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is endorsing Democratic congressional candidate Cenk Uygur, who said in 2013 that bestiality should be legal in certain cases. “For many years Cenk has been one of the outstanding progressive journalists in our country,” the Vermont senator said, according to a press release obtained by senior HuffPost political…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Sen. Bernie Sanders supporters want to continue to pull the Democratic Party to the left, according to a Tuesday report in Wired Magazine. Former supporters of Sander’s presidential bid during the 2016 Democratic primary created a group called the Justice Democrats. They assert their group will help…