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Cenk Uygur is RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT...What? (Original Post)
MagaSmash
Oct 2023
OP
No, he cannot seriously screw up the election. I doubt that even 10% of
PoindexterOglethorpe
Oct 2023
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getagrip_already
(17,677 posts)1. He was born in turkey.....
And apparently, is one....
Unless he was born to us citizens living abroad, he is ineligible to serve as potus. Apparently that isn't the case.
speak easy
(11,395 posts)5. 'No Person except a natural born Citizen of the United States or Turkey ...'

JohnSJ
(98,440 posts)2. He is an attention seeking asshat. He wasn't born here and he can't.
He thinks if he were to win-Cenk you won’t win-the courts will allow him to become president.
Walleye
(39,748 posts)3. I get strong misogynist vibes off this guy
imaginary girl
(961 posts)8. Yes, and he was awful to H. Clinton when she was running. Nt
gab13by13
(27,779 posts)4. Not eligible.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(27,764 posts)7. Is he running as an independent?
No established political party will nominate him. And no independent has even remotely come close to winning.
SouthernDem4ever
(6,618 posts)9. no but he can seriously screw up the election and tilt towards repugs
Thanks Cenk.
cab67
(3,320 posts)10. he won't be on the ballot
Can't be. Not eligible.
SouthernDem4ever
(6,618 posts)11. Which is why I respect him even less for this charade
It's not clever, funny or constructive.
PoindexterOglethorpe
(27,764 posts)16. No, he cannot seriously screw up the election. I doubt that even 10% of
all voters have any clue who he is.
Sneederbunk
(16,059 posts)12. Giving Cornell West a run for the money.

Wibly
(613 posts)13. A little grain of fame
has gone straight to his brain.
LetMyPeopleVote
(161,856 posts)14. Cenk is not eligible to be POTUS
TrunKated
(270 posts)15. Cenk is just trying to help the GOP...
As always.