The Dumbest Ban I’ve Ever Seen: UK Targets Cenk & Hasan

The Rational National Jun 1, 2026 Political commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur have both been banned from the UK, apparently over their criticisms of the Israeli government. I break down what we know, their reactions, and past comments. Time Stamps: 00:00 Intro 03:09 Corbyn & Polanski react 03:57 Hasan Piker at Oxford Union 06:06 Cenk’s 2025 defence 08:29 Cenk’s reaction to ban 11:23 What they did 14:24 Hasan’s reaction 16:06 Rightwing reaction