“Even the most ardent Obama supporter can't, in good conscience or sound mental state, argue that President Obama has changed the way Washington works. He's just played the game a little better, if you're being charitable on how you keep score on that count.”

Turkish-American political activist, commentator, and media host

Cenk Uygur is a Turkish-American political activist, commentator, and media host. He is known as the co-creator of The Young Turks, a progressive news and commentary program with a left-wing populist point of view. Uygur has built his public career around political commentary and activism, often speaking from a left-wing perspective. His work is closely associated with The Young Turks, where he helped shape the program’s voice and direction.