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NurseJackie

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38. No it's not. It's "toxic masculinity" ...

Sun Nov 24, 2019, 03:54 PM

Nov 2019

I think calling him "grotesquely misogynistic" is wildly hyperbolic.

No it's not. It's "toxic masculinity". Have you even bothered to read the shit he's written. It's so bad that it was too much for the Justice Democrats to stand.

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Cenk Uygur's baggage is all on camera and it's disqualifying [View all] Otto Lidenbrock Nov 2019 OP

K&R stonecutter357 Nov 2019 #1

"Cenk's political rivals think they can smear him with actual video clips of him saying the shit Cha Nov 2019 #96

For a while I used to play his podcasts until I couldn't stand it any more DFW Nov 2019 #2

Yup. Ditto. hlthe2b Nov 2019 #4

He's made anti-Armenian comments in the past also IronLionZion Nov 2019 #13

I didn't even know who his current co-host is DFW Nov 2019 #26

Ana Kasparian has been his long-time co-host IronLionZion Nov 2019 #30

Shows how long it has been since I paid him any attention DFW Nov 2019 #34

Right. Right there with you. Jewls2 Nov 2019 #25

He is a dirt bag who has a way of talking to... TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #3

Totally agree wholeheartedly!!! pazzyanne Nov 2019 #20

DUers can support Christy Smith, a liberal Democrat in that race IronLionZion Nov 2019 #5

+1 dalton99a Nov 2019 #8

And she actually lives in CA-25. . . DinahMoeHum Nov 2019 #22

! demmiblue Nov 2019 #51

Mahalo for this on Christy Smith, ILZ! Cha Nov 2019 #61

Well DownriverDem Nov 2019 #6

The problem isn't his left wing positions. Turin_C3PO Nov 2019 #11

...aaaaaand how quickly he embraced and flacked for any, any, any claim against Hillary JHB Nov 2019 #103

Yeah, whatever it is his career has prepared Uygur to do... MrModerate Nov 2019 #7

Tell that to Donald Trump... Wounded Bear Nov 2019 #9

I do, whenever I shout at him on TV. n/t MrModerate Nov 2019 #14

In the Eighties, Reagan proved to be much better actor than anyone had thought. maddiemom Nov 2019 #17

I always used to joke that Reagan was a much better actor in DC than in Hollywood. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #18

My line was that he was a B actor in the role of his life... Wounded Bear Nov 2019 #29

Better writers.... Mopar151 Nov 2019 #101

Reagan won two terms as governor of California before he ran for President. comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #19

True dat. cwydro Nov 2019 #33

Entertainers get attention and name recognition IronLionZion Nov 2019 #12

One of the dumbest things Dems have ever done. n/t MrModerate Nov 2019 #15

The moral of this story is... paleotn Nov 2019 #10

+100 ... reACTIONary Nov 2019 #16

Agree. The most truth-oriented and balanced candidates and Hortensis Nov 2019 #87

Cenk has been doing his own thing all along bucolic_frolic Nov 2019 #21

He's much worse than being masculine in "a rough way about the edges." The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2019 #27

With respect, I disagree. Alithea Nov 2019 #36

No it's not. It's "toxic masculinity" ... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #38

Creepy cenk's Divisive crap on the Dem House.. Cha Nov 2019 #45

What is wrong with supporting Barbara Lee? JonLP24 Nov 2019 #76

That's not the point of that tweet.. Cha Nov 2019 #78

I've watched many many hours of TYT over the years. I've read a compiliation of the Alithea Nov 2019 #63

Clearly I have higher standards. NurseJackie Nov 2019 #65

That doesn't matter to me.. you're not addressing Cha Nov 2019 #69

Anne would tell her women audience to not worry about his misogyny, too. Jewls2 Nov 2019 #70

He used to be a Republican JonLP24 Nov 2019 #77

Uygur became a Democrat in 2016. That's even later than Sanders. George II Nov 2019 #89

Wasn't he funded by Republicans at one time? NurseJackie Nov 2019 #92

Republicans AND Russia Today. No thanks. George II Nov 2019 #94

Well, that certainly explains a LOT about him and TYT, doesn't it? NurseJackie Nov 2019 #95

Goodbye! NurseJackie Nov 2019 #111

Nah, the shoe fits. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #39

Thanks for posting that.. here's cenk on the Dem House.. Cha Nov 2019 #43

Anyone who is financed by Russia Today and Buddy Roehmer is not one I admire (I'm being nice). George II Nov 2019 #90

Really? Read this from Justice Democrats: George II Nov 2019 #100

The links show his disgusting attributes as a person. Add to it years of Hillary bashing on Putin TV beastie boy Nov 2019 #23

I'm Always Hearing that the 'far left' turns off voters. Tell me when does the far bonniebgood Nov 2019 #24

On the right Quackers Nov 2019 #72

This nation elected Trump ismnotwasm Nov 2019 #28

Never much of a fan of him. Stopped reading his stuff years ago. Never watched him. LiberalFighter Nov 2019 #31

I can't stand him. cwydro Nov 2019 #32

Could we please stop with the personal attacks and unrealistic purity tests among the left? Alithea Nov 2019 #35

What?! The OP is exposing cenk for who he is.. Cha Nov 2019 #40

More on cenk's creepy divisive Crap.. Cha Nov 2019 #44

... demmiblue Nov 2019 #49

Someone who has done nothing but talk trash about our Democratic leaders, women and girls? Jewls2 Nov 2019 #71

That's a fair question. Let me try to answer it... Alithea Nov 2019 #99

Uygur is extremely divisive. Skidmore Nov 2019 #37

Cenk was the one that promoted the primary challengers to Feinstein last year NewJeffCT Nov 2019 #41

ol cenk on the Dem House he wants to be a part of.. Cha Nov 2019 #42

cenk's a divisive hater.. Cha Nov 2019 #46

Absolutely.. Anyone Nov 2019 #108

Still better than any Republican Lizzie Boredom Nov 2019 #47

Oh brother! That's a VERY low standard. This is not West Virginia we're talking about... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #48

Who said he is? Who said it is? Lizzie Boredom Nov 2019 #55

Uh-huh... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #56

Of course he's acceptable. Lizzie Boredom Nov 2019 #57

Uh-huh... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #59

Post removed Post removed Nov 2019 #73

Nice job of playing out enough rope!! marble falls Nov 2019 #75

Well, I think it just goes to show... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #82

that bar is low Cha Nov 2019 #107

I stopped listening to him. pwb Nov 2019 #50

Like him or not he's running as a Dem. davsand Nov 2019 #52

So? We don't like him and this is Vetting. Cha Nov 2019 #54

He's not the only Dem in this race. TDale313 Nov 2019 #60

Since when kcr Nov 2019 #88

He was once a Republican... VarryOn Nov 2019 #53

Some women might be tempted to break his neck during sex. milestogo Nov 2019 #58

K&R UTUSN Nov 2019 #62

I fucking hate Cenk. Still In Wisconsin Nov 2019 #64

Cenk, shortly before the 2016 general election: "Even though she may not be the most corrupt, betsuni Nov 2019 #66

Huh, sounds like Tulsi Gabbard. TwilightZone Nov 2019 #67

Same script. betsuni Nov 2019 #68

cenk's a serial liar. Cha Nov 2019 #105

Those clips are giving me Howard Stern vibes. Irreverent, off-color, lots of sex jokes. NCLefty Nov 2019 #74

Creepy guy. apcalc Nov 2019 #79

Let's not lose focus on who is destroying America. These complaints against a leading Doodley Nov 2019 #80

He is a leading media opponent against Democrats. betsuni Nov 2019 #81

Yes he does. He hates the Democratic party. It's that kind of negativity... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #83

He voted for Hillary Clinton, was called a sell-out. betsuni Nov 2019 #85

All he has to do is... FeelingBlue Nov 2019 #84

K&R Gothmog Nov 2019 #86

"Cenk's political rivals think they can smear him with actual video clips of him saying the shit Cha Nov 2019 #97

Seriously, there's something wrong with a majority of those Hortensis Nov 2019 #91

Yep, that's the asshole lillypaddle Nov 2019 #93

I will be donating to the lady who is running against Cenk Gothmog Nov 2019 #98

You're right about that. He does not have the character, demeanor and temperament... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #102

I hope he wins! Stellar Nov 2019 #104

Illuminating Nature Man Nov 2019 #106

I'm not feeling it discntnt_irny_srcsm Nov 2019 #109

We should be supporting actual Democrats. ehrnst Nov 2019 #110