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In reply to the discussion: Cenk Uygur Files to Run For Congress in Katie Hill's District [View all]George II
(67,782 posts)87. His position on the Armenian genocide is just one of the more obvious strikes against him..
There is also:
Accepting millions from arch conservative Buddy Roehmer's organization
Being funded Russia Today
His previous support of Reagan and Bush
His pro-life stance
His ridicule of feminism
His claim that Clarence Thomas was treated unfairly
His racist and sexist comments on blogs that ultimately forced him to resign from Justice Democrats only 11 months after co-founding it.
Enough?
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Thanks, Mona, for the link. I knew nothing about them; it warmed my heart.
stuffmatters
Nov 2019
#91
Just stop trying to remove proven winner Dem incumbents. Go after repug incumbents.
brush
Nov 2019
#47
The Establishment just were pushing someone to primary Tulsi Gabbard pretty much forcing her to
JonLP24
Nov 2019
#51
She's not running for re-election. Funny how someone allegedly being so liberal appears on FOX...
brush
Nov 2019
#56
I don't believe Hillary Clinton was correct & I prefer to focus on what is real with Russia & the
JonLP24
Nov 2019
#58
Why would you even imply he had anything to do with those pictures. So anyone running for her
vsrazdem
Nov 2019
#6
I hope you are right, and I agree with you on the Aremenian genocide, and the "positions" he has
still_one
Nov 2019
#24
This guy is always pissing someone off...misogynist or genocide denier or third party splitter
pecosbob
Nov 2019
#44
One of the strongest, bravest, progressive American voices.! Good Luck to him!
LiberalLovinLug
Nov 2019
#73
Reminder: Uygur's "TYT" is funded by right winger Buddy Roehmer and Russia Today....
George II
Nov 2019
#74
I doubt it's coincidental that someone who denied the genocide happened to name his group...
George II
Nov 2019
#76
His position on the Armenian genocide is just one of the more obvious strikes against him..
George II
Nov 2019
#87