Q: How much Islamophobia would Donald Trump spew to win elections? A: Enough to fuel a backlash that helps Muslim candidates defeat his rhetoric. Over the years, the president has repeatedly used inflammatory rhetoric to target candidates like Abdul El-Sayed,...
“The GOP underestimated Latinos. The gerrymander ended up being a dummy-mander. They thought the Latinos that went for Donald Trump were in the bag forever. They weren’t.” Journalist and Zeteo contributor Wajahat Ali joins Mehdi and Prem...
Could the UK's push to become an AI superpower put its 2050 net zero target at risk? The UK government wants to rapidly expand the number of AI data centres being built across the country, but a BBC File...
“There is literally a tech coup happening in plain sight.” ‘Sangita Meets’ with Rappler CEO and journalist Maria Ressa who warns of an “unholy alliance” between state power and big tech—and how social media-driven information warfare led to the...
"No one told her to show up with Mike Rogers!" Mehdi points out the utter hypocrisy and Islamophobia at play within the Democratic party at this moment: Haley Stevens won't endorse Abdul El-Sayed because he didn't condemn an ad...
Nmplol was hanging out with Katchii when he started asking chat what they'd do if their girlfriend made them act like this on camera 😭💀 He joked that doing the same thing completely alone would be even crazier and...
“Would James Madison approve of AK-47s within ten yards of an elementary school?” John Harwood sits down with historian Jill Lepore to discuss if the U.S. under Trump 2.0 is the “worst” of what the America’s founders feared. Watch more:...
“Getting rid of ICE is not enough.” Mehdi and Rep. Delia Ramirez discuss why they believe DHS should be dismantled and how DHS and ICE were created in the aftermath of 9/11. The conversation took place at a Chicago screening...
“It’s an obvious pattern, and it’s a crackdown on any kind of… dissent in relation to the genocide in Palestine.” Andreas Malm, a leading Swedish climate academic, has been banned from entering the UK days before he was due...
Did Liz Cheney’s endorsement and time spent on Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign trail impact voters turning out for her? Mehdi and the Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell discuss. Watch more: Subscribe to Zeteo to support independent and unfiltered journalism: Find Zeteo: Twitter: Instagram:...
The Next Up team reveals the key Senate races they’re watching as Election Day approaches. Could South Carolina deliver a surprise Democratic victory, or will Republicans maintain their grip on the traditionally red state? The panel also examines...
From the Tea Party to MAGA and democratic socialism, political movements have reshaped American politics. As a new class of lawmakers heads to Congress, what comes next? CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS...
“They’re all grifting. They are stealing from the American people right now.” The Bulwark co-founder Sarah Longwell tells Mehdi that if Democrats win the midterms, they should investigate Trump's officials rather than impeach Trump himself. The first two she'd...
Former Conservative Education Secretary Gillian Keegan pushes back when Shehab Khan calls Brexit a choice made by a Conservative leader, insisting it was the country's decision, not the party's. She argues David Cameron's referendum wasn't reckless but a...
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Sir Jonathon Porritt has spent more than five decades campaigning for the environment, starting out as a grassroots activist, co-founding the sustainability charity Forum for the Future, and becoming a party leader and government adviser. Now, he’s taking...
“My presence in the country is considered to be not conducive to the public good.” Shehab Khan sits down with climate activist Andreas Malm to discuss his UK travel ban ahead of an event with Palestine Action founder Huda...
"My parents sent me to hell. That's what it felt like." Comedian Mo Amer tells Mehdi about moving from Kuwait to Houston at nine years old and landing just two days before Halloween, with no idea the holiday existed....
“If I win this race, it's going to show you that regular, everyday people have the power… And so they're nervous.” Angie Nixon, the Democratic candidate for Florida’s Senate seat, tells Mehdi why tech bros fear her winning the...
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“What really broke voters was the fact that there was no primary.” Mehdi and the Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell break down the reasons behind Kamala Harris’ 2024 loss, noting that Harris didn’t “express herself well.” Watch more at zeteo.com. Subscribe to Zeteo...
“It’s insane to suggest people like Mamdani and El-Sayed are jihadists.” Mehdi slams Islamophobic attacks on Abdul El-Sayed and points out that his opponent Mike Rogers has been openly campaigning with someone who thinks Muslims don’t belong in this...
“[Trump’s] losing people. He's underwater on his best issue — immigration.” Mehdi and the Bulwark’s Sarah Longwell discuss the real reason behind a drop in Trump’s approval ratings amongst his own voters. Watch more: Subscribe to Zeteo to support...
Mehdi has never backed down from a good ol’ Twitter feud, especially with centrist, contrarian pundit Matthew Yglesias – the author of ‘Slow Boring’, one of the most popular political Substack newsletters, and one of the most-read writers...
Jeremy Corbyn should be welcomed back to the Labour Party by Andy Burnham, the former Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell has said. In an interview for ‘The Real Question with Shehab Khan’, McDonnell, who served on Corbyn’s front bench, said...