Tag Archives: Current TV

Cenk Uygur attacks Maria Bartiromo and CNBC for protecting the fraudsters on Wall Street

On July 13, 2012, Maria Bartiromo on CNBC’s show, the Closing Bell, interviewed Eliot Spitzer, former Attorney General of New York, and accused him of having a personal vendetta against former CEO of AIG, Hank Greenberg. Cenk Uygur criticizes Maria Bartiromo on the Aggressive Progressive portion of his show, The Young Turks, for protecting the media establishment, Wall Street, and the fraudsters. Continue reading

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LIBOR Contractions: Diamond Cracks. Who is Watching the Watchdog? Eliot Spitzer on Viewpoint with Matt Taibbi and Dennis Kelleher, July 3, 2012 and July 16, 2012. Videos.

‘The mob learned from Wall Street’: Eliot Spitzer on the ‘cartel-style corruption’ behind Libor scam. July 3, 2012. Who is watching the watchdog? July 16, 2012. Viewpoint on Current TV. Guests Matt Taibbi and Dennis Kelleher. Continue reading

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Maria Bartiromo accuses Eliot Spitzer of having a personal vendetta against the former CEO of AIG, Hank Greenberg: isn’t this the very same Hank Greenberg who was fined $15 million?!?!

Maria Bartiromo defends Hank Greenberg to Eliot Spitzer, and accuses Eliot Spitzer of having a personal vendetta against Hank Greenberg. Of course, Maria, Hank Greenberg is guiltless and Eliot Spitzer merely had a vendetta against this Wall Streeter. Everyone on Wall Street is guiltless, too, Maria. And, of course, your attack of Eliot Spitzer is not motivated by any personal motive, like a well-paying job on a Wall Street “news” channel, is it, Maria?! Continue reading

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Attorney General Eric Holder: the Slow and the Listless

On June 29th, the House of Representatives found Attorney General Eric Holder in criminal contempt of Congress; however, Cenk Uygur on The Young Turks holds Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt for not prosecuting any of the big bank executives for all of that mortgage and foreclosure fraud since he has been Attorney General of the United States. Continue reading

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Cutting taxes creates jobs: wrong! History shows the exact opposite!

Cenk Uygur debunks the tax myth of the Republicans that lowering taxes creates growth in the economy and jobs. History shows that quite the opposite occurs: when the tax rates are at their lowest levels, so are the rates of growth in Gross Domestic Product and employment. Continue reading

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Political campaign fundraising is basically legalized bribery

Cenk Uygur of The Young Turks on Current TV on July 9, 2012 reports on the political campaign fundraising occurring at the Hamptons where Mitt Romney raised $22 million over this past weekend. The rich are buying our democracy as we watch while the major media merely report the fundraising of Romney and Obama as a sporting match of two politicians to see who will win the contest of who will raise the most bribes in an election. Continue reading

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CEO pay is outrageous: 380 times more than that of average worker.

Cenk Uygur, the Aggressive Progressive, discusses the outrageousness of CEO pay and Golden Parachutes on The Young Turks, shown on Current TV on July 9, 2012. The 99% needs a raise. Continue reading

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Progressives are dissatisfied with President Obama and the Congressional Democrats overall.

Cenk Uygur and Sam Seder discuss Jonathan Martin’s recent article in Politico about the dissatisfaction of Progressives with President Obama and Congressional Democrats overall on The Young Turks, Current TV, June 30, 2012. Video and transcript available. Continue reading

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Less than 100 Americans determine U.S. election results: say bye-bye to our democracy and hello to the plutocracy

Less than one hundred Americans contribute two-thirds of the millions of dollars raised by the Super PACs. Over the last ten years, 93% of the members elected to Congress spent more money on their campaigns than their opponents. Consequently, those one hundred Americans, the super rich, have stolen our democracy, which has been replaced by a plutocracy. Continue reading

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The United States Supreme Court overturns Montana’s Supreme Court’s decision against corporate contributions to politicians

The Supreme Court overturned Montana’s Supreme Court’s ruling against political contributions by corporations. Continue reading

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