Streaming weekly on msnbc.com/mehdi, and Sundays at 8 p.m. ET on @MSNBC.
Joined October 2020
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Why is Sen. Joe Manchin, who has made millions from a family coal business, able to chair an energy committee in the Senate that’s working to combat climate change?
@mehdirhasan asked Sen. Ed Markey just that.
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Ted Cruz just said that Democrats don’t believe in democracy… Huh?
Once again, @mehdirhasan brings the receipts. Senator Cruz, meet Senator Cruz:
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End the dependence on Russian fossil fuels vs. end the dependence on fossil fuels, period.
@Mehdirhasan explains the important distinction that could save our planet.
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A staggering 98% of Afghans are now short of food as the humanitarian crisis mounts.
@malloch_brown & @KhalidPayenda join @mehdirhasan to discuss.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/qG7MDHPzstE
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If oil & gas are fueling Russia's invasion of Ukraine, why is the conversation about ending the reliance on Russian fossil fuels instead of ALL fossil fuels?
@SenMarkey joins @mehdirhasan to discuss green energy & more.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/qG7MDHPzstE
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Why is the Biden administration asking for *more* money for the defense budget than Trump did?
WH Economic Adviser Jared Bernstein offers this explanation:
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Fmr. U.S. amb. to Russia and the U.N. Thomas Pickering warned the Clinton White House against considering Ukraine for NATO membership. “I never heard back from the cable,” he tells @mehdirhasan. “It was an important cable.”
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“If our own law enforcement officials lack the steel to do what their jobs require them to do, we’re gonna be in a very dark place,” warns @TimOBrien, who says A.G. Merrick Garland has more than enough to investigate Trump.
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“The public evidence against Trump is overwhelming,” says former Watergate prosecutor @JillWineBanks. “I can no longer give any explanation for the silence from the Department of Justice.”
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How will “Donald Trump, a man who makes Richard Nixon look like a Boy Scout,” asks @mehdirhasan, manage to explain more than 7-hours missing in the phone logs from Jan. 6 turned over to the House Committee investigating the attack on the Capitol?
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The economy has greatly improved under the Biden Administration so why do roughly 2/3 of Americans disapprove of his handling of the economy?
@econjared46 joins @mehdirhasan to discuss.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/EiIwfoBtOk0
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Istanbul hosted talks b/w Russia & Ukraine & there appears to be *some* progress, but U.S. officials are skeptical that Russia is negotiating in good faith.
Fmr. ambassador to Russia & the U.N. Tom Pickering joins @mehdirhasan.
7pmET on @peacockTV & YT: youtube.com/EiIwfoBtOk0
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7.5 hours of White House phone records from 1/6 are missing. Who was Donald Trump talking to while trying to overturn the election?
@JillWineBanks & @TimOBrien join @mehdirhasan to discuss.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/EiIwfoBtOk0
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The Mehdi Hasan Show retweeted
Tonight, on the @MehdiHasanShow, as Donald Trump denies using 'burner' phones, while hours of official 1/6 White House call transcripts go missing, I'll speak to Trump biographer @TimOBrien & former Watergate prosecutor @JillWineBanks.
Live from 7pm ET on @peacockTV
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The Mehdi Hasan Show retweeted
I now get to have a rant on @tiktok_us too. 😉
Today, on the outrageous media rehabilitation of former top Trump officials:
vm.tiktok.com/ZTdmjrENs/
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“We certainly know… that this is a person who is listening to falsehoods and conspiracy theories, and apparently believing them,” says @mayawiley of the potential legal consequences facing Ginni Thomas. “Being crazy is not illegal.”
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President Biden proposed a new type of tax for the ultra-wealthy today. A *billionaires* tax if you will. @mehdirhasan lays out how much Bezos, Musk and Buffett, to name a few, would have to fork over under the new plan. 🤑
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President Biden has accused Putin of war crimes in Ukraine. But if the U.S. isn’t a member of the international court that tries war criminals, asks @mehdirhasan, what exactly is America really prepared to do about it, except talk?
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The Mehdi Hasan Show retweeted
Tonight on the @MehdiHasanShow:
Ex-ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo on Putin's war crimes
Ex-U.S. ambassador to Poland Stephen Mull on Ukraine diplomacy
Plus @BarbaraBoxer and @mayawiley on Clarence Thomas
Live from 7pm ET on @peacockTV & @youtube:
youtube.com/zicoJFMxiIo
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What is the best way to get Russia to the negotiating table? And what is an end game for Putin that Ukrainians could possibly accept?
Former U.S. Amb. to Poland Stephen Mull joins @mehdirhasan to discuss.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV: youtube.com/zicoJFMxiIo
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