Mehdi Hasan

@mehdirhasan.bsky.social

Editor and CEO, Zeteo Author, ‘Win Every Argument’ British-American

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.

"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

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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.

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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/...

“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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“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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We're still in soft-launch mode and still not fully or officially launched, but Zeteo UK now already has over 40,000 subscribers in less than 60 days! Have you subscribed? Support hard-hitting, independent journalism in the UK: zeteo.uk/subscribe

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Zeteo UK, an offshoot of Zeteo, is a new media organization producing UK-exclusive content, with some of the smartest British voices from across the political spectrum. Founded by Mehdi Hasan, Zeteo U...

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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.

“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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"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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"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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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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"‘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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