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Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)
27. good point
Tue Dec 20, 2011, 04:43 PM
Dec 2011

The early stuff was a bit quirkier, and a bit more offbeat. But I guess you have to trade some things for success. I hope Current TV in general doesn't loose its edginess if it ever gains mainstream viewership. But all in all TYT is still awesome.

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Cenk Uygur Proves He's Two-Faced [View all] Tutankhamun Dec 2011 OP
His show is awesome abelenkpe Dec 2011 #1
Cenk is awesome! n/t chervilant Dec 2011 #33
You didn't mention his critical position on the NDAA bill or his critical position on teddy51 Dec 2011 #2
I also didn't mention his fearlessness to ask tough questions Tutankhamun Dec 2011 #6
Please don't get me wrong, I totally agree with Cenk. He is absolutely one person teddy51 Dec 2011 #8
Sorry, I noticed I'd probably misinterpreted you after I posted. Tutankhamun Dec 2011 #10
Just caught the very tail end of the Buddy Roemer interview. Very good. Gregorian Dec 2011 #3
Yeah! lonestarnot Dec 2011 #4
One more reason to predict that Current WILL be taking viewership away... MrMickeysMom Dec 2011 #5
Yes, Keith Olbermann will do for Current TV Tutankhamun Dec 2011 #7
No likely. Current is not available everywhere and Olbermans doesn't even have half the viewers he Pisces Dec 2011 #9
A lot of people just don't know about Current yet. Tutankhamun Dec 2011 #11
Funny...almost word for word what was said about Fox News when it first started.. Bandit Dec 2011 #16
Does Air America ring any bells. Democrats don't support other democrats the same way Repubs will. Pisces Dec 2011 #44
I think Hatred is a more binding element, although religion sure propagtes that as well. Bandit Dec 2011 #46
Former Michigan Gov Granholm will be gettin own show soon on Current TV julian09 Dec 2011 #14
Interesting. She was my first ever boss, in a sense, hifiguy Dec 2011 #24
She seems like quite an impressive lady. dawg Dec 2011 #25
Thanks for bringing that show up... MrMickeysMom Dec 2011 #42
The other shows on that channel are good too. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #29
I'm just heartsick not to get Current on Comcast Remember Me Dec 2011 #39
Watch Current here: Norrin Radd Dec 2011 #41
Oh, thank you SO much! Merry Christmas to me. Remember Me Dec 2011 #45
Welcome -- I snagged the link from someone else here on DU. Norrin Radd Dec 2011 #49
young turks will cover stories nobody else will, and more indepth, and thoroughly. limpyhobbler Dec 2011 #12
Cenk is....awesome! Poll_Blind Dec 2011 #13
I'm so jaded wrt the Cenk haters theaocp Dec 2011 #15
I didn't know there were any. Who around DU is down on TYT? Bucky Dec 2011 #32
There are a good number, generally people who ihavenobias Dec 2011 #35
You do know that Uyger and Obama are different people, right? Bucky Dec 2011 #40
I'm pretty sure Tom's got that distinction on lockdown. theaocp Dec 2011 #43
+1 n/t ihavenobias Dec 2011 #48
His content is good but his voice and delivery are annoying... snooper2 Dec 2011 #17
That's what I think. boxman15 Dec 2011 #18
"Of course!!!!!" Tutankhamun Dec 2011 #19
That's how I feel about NPR ihavenobias Dec 2011 #30
Hey, Tom, theaocp Dec 2011 #36
I don't think it's posted anywhere for public use ihavenobias Dec 2011 #37
Well, there's still the Decepticons, if you like. ;) n/t theaocp Dec 2011 #38
He's alright. Since I heard him say "I love capitalism!"... Modern_Matthew Dec 2011 #20
This is a good example of being messed up by labels. Bucky Dec 2011 #34
k&r for Cenk. He is excellent. n/t Laelth Dec 2011 #21
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2011 #22
Support Cenk's fight for the 28th admendment sign up at Wolf-PAC.com Exultant Democracy Dec 2011 #23
Great show, Current keeps getting better all the time Bluenorthwest Dec 2011 #26
good point Joe Shlabotnik Dec 2011 #27
Love Current LittleGirl Dec 2011 #28
His show has low production values, but it works for me. tblue Dec 2011 #31
I really hope they bring Wes Clark Jr. on for some shows. Fawke Em Dec 2011 #47
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