Streaming weekly on msnbc.com/mehdi, and Sundays at 8 p.m. ET on @MSNBC.

Joined October 2020
Why update ‘Karate Kid’ for the modern era with ‘Cobra Kai,’ asks fanboy @mehdirhasan? Watch executive producer and co-creator @healdrules’s answer:
2
11
38
0
Who is Rep. Scott Perry, and why should you care? Mehdi introduces you to the new GOP Freedom Caucus chair, who mastered “two skills every right-wing Republican needs today: Call everyone on the other side an anti-American, pro-terror extremist… and avoid looking into mirrors.”
1
12
3
38
0
“I use my personal experiences as a bridge, not a moat.” Former mayor of Stockton, CA @MichaelDTubbs talks about how growing up poor shaped his politics.
3
29
2
136
0
Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) says the Build Back Better bill will hopefully be passed by the end of the year. But what about that little wrench in the plan named Manchin? @mehdirhasan challenges her optimism:
4
7
1
20
0
Why aren’t Democrats prioritizing voting rights over Build Back Better? Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) says the two shouldn’t be pitted against each other.
5
7
2
19
0
“We barely survived.” As more facts emerge about GOP efforts to flip 2020… and to suppress future votes… Michigan Secretary of State @JocelynBenson says Democrats aren’t taking enough action to protect American democracy and voting rights.
5
71
5
188
0
January 6 wasn’t the beginning. That came in the wee hours after balloting on November 3, when Donald Trump threw a tantrum on a White House podium. And thanks to the Senate filibuster, the end isn’t coming anytime soon:
20
53
1
169
0
The Mehdi Hasan Show retweeted
"Strike first, strike hard, no mercy." Join me tonight on the @MehdiHasanShow on @Peacock, as I'll be speaking to the three creators of the hit series #CobraKai about binge-worthy TV, the 1980s, & nostalgia. Live from 7pm ET on @peacockTV and @YouTube: youtube.com/xhUZu7KiSD8
1
7
1
51
Breaking: After losing his bet on the Georgia-Bama game, @LeBatardShow producer @MichaelRyanRuiz confirms to @KatiePhang that he *will* honor his on-air promise to shave his head "after the holidays." But... which holidays?
43
61
9
828
0
Newly developed anti-Covid pills, while promising, “are not gonna be what saves us from this pandemic,” says @DrEricDing. “The opposite of zero Covid is forever Covid, or whack-a-mole on Covid of repeated waves and deja vu, and nobody wants that.”
12
101
8
263
0
“Planning a coup is not part of the business of the executive branch of government.” @JoyceWhiteVance undercuts Mark Meadows’ claim of executive privilege in just 15 words.
43
388
6
1,180
0
Can Donald Trump still face legal liability for his inaction on Jan. 6? “The answer is quite possibly, yes.” As texts continue to trickle out, @gtconway3d lays out what accountability *might* look like.
9
27
97
0
.@KatiePhang is back in the anchor chair tonight! Join us at 7p ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/GKEckZKRfoY
1
9
"A new normal would mean that this is where it stops... in fact, this will get worse if we continue to warm the planet." @MichaelEMann explains why, in the wake of that devastating tornado, a "new normal" like today's might be the "best-case scenario":
2
40
2
90
0
By allowing the Texas abortion law to stand while simultaneously allowing challenges to the law, @MollyJongFast says the Supreme Court “is telling the states that they can make their own laws.”
4
68
198
0
“Mark Meadows is historically corrupt.” @RepSwalwell reflects on what a contempt charge for Mark Meadows could mean.
3
52
3
188
0
“The motion is agreed to.” BREAKING: By a unanimous vote, the House Jan. 6th committee has approved a recommendation to hold Mark Meadows in contempt.
1
13
4
74
0
With House panel set to vote on holding Mark Meadows in contempt, @RepSwalwell joins @KatiePhang to discuss American democracy under assault. Join us at 7p ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/Lre1bwMNo04
1
11