Prepare for an insane explosion of Islamophobia between now and November, from the same people on the right (and center!) who pretend to be exercised by the rise in anti-Jewish bigotry. The hate will be off the charts and make the anti-Zohran campaign look tame. Mark my words.
Mehdi Hasan
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Editor and CEO, Zeteo Author, ‘Win Every Argument’ British-American
"Our Pro-War Media Get It Humiliatingly Wrong, Time and Again – While Others Pay the Price" Commentators built consent for calamitous wars from Iraq to Iran. And yet their careers continue to flourish. Owen Jones is scathing for Zeteo UK, and brings lots of recepts. Read/share/subscribe:
Our Pro-War Media Get It Humiliatingly Wrong, Time and Again – While Others Pay the Price
Commentators built consent for calamitous wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, Gaza and Iran, and poured scorn on those who opposed the disastrous slaughters. And yet their careers continue to flourish.
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The $30 million AIPAC wasted in Michigan, wasted trying to help Haley Stevens, could have been used to fully fund and deliver 6 million malaria nets to sub-Saharan Africa. Or, it could have fully paid for universal free school breakfasts in Mississippi, America's poorest state.
Abdul El-Sayed will win the Democratic nomination for US Senate in Michigan, CNN's Decision Desk projects, handing progressives a major win in a critical battleground primary. He defeats Rep. Haley Stevens. https://cnn.it/4w6wmLu
“We are told we don't have enough money to feed our children… But somehow we have enough money for this foreign nation...” @mehdirhasan.bsky.social & @ilhanmn.bsky.social discuss the influence of money in U.S. politics, from funding war in Israel to AIPAC’s future. Watch: zeteo.com/p/live-from-...
First Draft: Will This Be AIPAC’s Biggest Defeat – Ever? @premthakker.bsky.social was on hand in Michigan to witness the nail-biter between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, which appears to have gone down as an astonishing failure for AIPAC. Read today’s ‘First Draft’: zeteo.com/p/will-this-...
Join Zeteo live from Michigan right now waiting for the El-Sayed vs Stevens result:
LIVE FROM MICHIGAN: Election Night Coverage With Mehdi, Prem, & Special Guests!
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"Here Are 19 - Yes, 19! - Ways Trump and Republicans Are Plotting to Rig and Steal the Midterm Elections" Attacking immigrants and Black voting power. Gutting election security. Voter purges. Threats of arrests and raids. And so much more. From Zeteo:
Here Are 19 - Yes, 19! - Ways Trump and Republicans Are Plotting to Rig and Steal the Midterm Elections
Attacking immigrants and Black voting power. Gutting election security. Voter purges. Threats of arrests and raids. And so much more. Trump’s assault on elections is truly unprecedented.
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Join us tonight live on YouTube and Substack, at 9pm Eastern, for Zeteo's coverage of the big Michigan primary. Prem Thakker will be live on the ground at the El-Sayed campaign as results come in.
TONIGHT: LIVE MICHIGAN PRIMARY COVERAGE: Join @mehdirhasan.bsky.social, @premthakker.bsky.social and Rep. @ilhanmn.bsky.social for our exclusive coverage of the highly anticipated Michigan Senate Democratic primary between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens. Join: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
TONIGHT: LIVE MICHIGAN PRIMARY COVERAGE: Join @mehdirhasan.bsky.social, @premthakker.bsky.social and Rep. @ilhanmn.bsky.social for our exclusive coverage of the highly anticipated Michigan Senate Democratic primary between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens. Join: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
“Jan. 3 could be the new Jan. 6 if Republicans try to steal power in the House.” In the new series, ‘Start the Steal,’ @swin24.bsky.social and @justinglawe.bsky.social explain Trump’s election subversion “Doomsday scenario.” Read here: zeteo.com/p/doomsday-s...
“Rod Liddle Has Died. Here He Is in His Own Words” The prolific journalist, who passed away on Sunday, urged Muslims to ‘blow themselves up’, joked about ‘trying to shag’ children and mocked an MP who spoke about being a victim of domestic violence.
Rod Liddle Has Died. Here He Is in His Own Words
The prolific journalist, who passed away on Sunday, urged Muslims to ‘blow themselves up’, joked about ‘trying to shag’ children and mocked an MP who spoke about being a victim of domestic violence.
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Highly recommend you watch this. One of the most interesting conversations I've had with a politician in awhile:
“Your whiteness will not save you." Democratic socialist Chris Rabb goes after Donald Trump for tricking White people and diverting them away from a government that serves them. youtu.be/bsNz0gPwfq4
“Doomsday Scenario’: How Trump and Republicans Could Steal Power – Even If They Lose” Jan. 3 could be the new Jan. 6 if Republicans challenge election wins by Democrats and try to steal power in the House. Read Part 1 of our new ‘Start the Steal’ series:
‘Doomsday Scenario’: How Trump and Republicans Could Steal Power – Even If They Lose
Jan. 3 could be the new Jan. 6 if Republicans challenge election wins by Democrats and try to steal power in the House.
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"There Will Be No 'Keminaissance' for the Tories" Badenoch's popularity is soaring, but media talk of a Tory revival is premature. To be the dominant party on the right, you need to bury your rivals, not borrow their policies, writes John McTernan for Zeteo UK:
There Will Be No 'Keminaissance' for the Tories
Kemi Badenoch's personal popularity is soaring, but media talk of a Conservative revival is premature. To be the dominant party on the right, you need to bury your rivals, not borrow their policies.
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per this source: the blue ash ICE office said that for some of these Haitian clients, who got ankle monitors on today, the feds were placing them on a 75-mile restriction, but….. the court they’d need to go to is more than 75 miles from Springfield, Ohio.
"In Michigan, AIPAC Is Playing With Fire" As an ostensible defender of Jewish rights, it is unwise to behave like the stuff of antisemitic conspiracy theories. Ryan Cooper for Zeteo:
In Michigan, AIPAC Is Playing With Fire
As an ostensible defender of Jewish rights, it is unwise to behave like the stuff of antisemitic conspiracy theories.
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“The Fake ‘Invasion’ of Spain: What You Need to Know” 9 things you should know about the so-called ‘crisis’ of Moroccan migrants forcing their way into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta – and the hysterical response from the right in the U.S., UK, and EU.
The Fake ‘Invasion’ of Spain: What You Need to Know
9 things you should know about the so-called ‘crisis’ of Moroccan migrants forcing their way into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta – and the hysterical response from the right in the U.S., UK, and EU.
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President Trump is about to deport tens of thousands of Haitians. My full statement.👇🏼
"EXCLUSIVE: New Poll Shows Swing District Voters Prefer 'Outsiders' to Boring Centrists" Survey shared with Zeteo has a sample skewed towards Trump voters but shows strong support for Israel is the least appealing candidate trait. zeteo.com/p/exclusive-...
EXCLUSIVE: New Poll Shows Swing District Voters Prefer 'Outsiders' to Boring Centrists
Survey shared with Zeteo has a sample skewed towards Trump voters but shows strong support for Israel is the least appealing candidate trait. Plus, is Trump about to pull his controversial AG nominee?
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"Blame Elon Musk and Donald Trump for the Out-of-Control Ebola Crisis" Jeremy Konyndyk, who helped lead the U.S. response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, on the deadly consequences DOGE's dismantling of USAID has had, as Congo struggles to contain the virus.
Blame Elon Musk and Donald Trump for the Out-of-Control Ebola Crisis
Jeremy Konyndyk, who helped lead the U.S. response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, writes about the deadly consequences DOGE's dismantling of USAID has had, as Congo struggles to contain the virus.
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I cannot believe Ari Emanuel would write this and @wsj.com would publish it without disclosing that they are business partners, and Ari’s company TKO got $7 billion from David Ellison’s Paramount for UFC rights. www.wsj.com/opinion/the-...
Opinion | The Paramount-Warner Merger Could Save Hollywood
California’s attorney general ignores the reality of competition in the entertainment business.
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"EXCLUSIVE: Dem Poll Finds Trump’s Iran War ‘Expanded the Senate Map’" Trump’s war in Iran has cratered his approval on cost of living and created new toss-up races. From Zeteo's First Draft - read/share/subscribe:
First Draft – EXCLUSIVE: Dem Poll Finds Trump’s Iran War ‘Expanded the Senate Map’
Trump’s war in Iran has cratered his approval on cost of living and created new toss-up races. The president gave one of the war's architects, Lindsey Graham, the embarrassing send-off he deserves.
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"Meet All the New Progressives and Democratic Socialists Heading to Congress" The gravity inside Congress is already poised to radically shift – and the primary season is far from over. From @premthakker.bsky.social for Zeteo:
Meet All the New Progressives and Democratic Socialists Heading to Congress
The gravity inside Congress is already poised to radically shift – and the primary season is far from over.
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Hey, remember when Fauci privately told a reporter on Feb 7th 2020 that Covid was "more deadly than even your strenuous flus... This is deadly stuff" but then told a public press conference on Feb 27th 2020: "This is a flu. This is like a flu"? Oh wait! That was... Donald Trump.
"Why Criminalising the Phrase 'Globalise the Intifada' Is Dangerous" Neve Gordon, an Israeli professor of international law, explains the actual meaning of the controversial chant and the real reason why there are attempts to outlaw it in the UK, the US and Australia
Why Criminalising the Phrase 'Globalise the Intifada' Is Dangerous
Neve Gordon, an Israeli professor of international law, explains the actual meaning of the controversial chant and the real reason why there are attempts to outlaw it in the UK, the US and Australia
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“[Elon Musk] is an anti-Muslim bigot. And that's not me calling him that. That's him embracing it.” I was on 'Piers Uncensored' today, discussing, among oher things, Musk's car-crash and bigoted interview with The Economist. Clip below. Full debate here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VbT0...
"‘Cockroach’ Protests Signal Young India’s Growing Impatience With Modi’s Ways" The successful protests may have ended for now, but Gen Z Indians have made clear they don't revere the prime minister as previous generations have. For Zeteo:
‘Cockroach’ Protests Signal Young India’s Growing Impatience With Modi’s Ways
The successful protests may have ended for now, but Gen Z Indians have made clear they don't revere the prime minister as previous generations have – and that could be good for democracy.
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Trump promotes migrants entering the United States