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eppur_se_muova

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28. He was a guest on Chris Hayes' show repeatedly and became a regular guest host before getting his own ...
Thu Mar 5, 2026, 03:07 AM
Thursday

... MSNBC show. I watched regularly, and really liked his ability to get the facts and get to the point. I guess even MSNBC didn't have enough viewers who were willing to accept an openly Muslim host, which is a real shame. He often brought on guests from whom we would never have heard otherwise, because mainstream media would have considered them representatives of "those other people". Even on DU, he often got unfairly harsh criticism.

Fetterman's slur against him is sadly typical of the far right in this country, who paint all Muslims with the same broad brush even though many of them are refugees from, or targets of, the very same hostile Muslim theocratic "leadership" the RWNJs accuse them of serving, and totally out of place in the Democratic Party.

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He looks unwell. mr715 Wednesday #1
I seriously wonder what Rupert Murdoch has on him. Initech Wednesday #20
What an embarrassment he is Pachamama Wednesday #2
Post removed Post removed Wednesday #3
What is wrong with him? mountain grammy Wednesday #4
Who's Mehdi? n/t leftstreet Wednesday #5
Mehdi Raza Hasan (from Wikipedia) IcyPeas Wednesday #8
Did not mean to step on you...I'll delete my post Deuxcents Wednesday #10
How Trumpian leftstreet Wednesday #12
He was a guest on Chris Hayes' show repeatedly and became a regular guest host before getting his own ... eppur_se_muova Thursday #28
Ayman is Muslim and hosted his own show before becoming lead co-host of Deminpenn Thursday #29
This message was self-deleted by its author Deuxcents Wednesday #9
Mehdi Raza Hasan is a British-American broadcaster, journalist, and founder of the media company Zeteo. AStern Wednesday #13
This is Mehdi vanessa_ca Wednesday #15
Well, he's lost. He's gone full maga. Walleye Wednesday #6
I supported and defended Fetterman for a long time. I cannot support or defend him any longer. Initech Wednesday #21
Yes, I was wondering where he got those disrespectful insulting answers Walleye Wednesday #24
I seriously wonder what Murdoch has on him. Initech Thursday #25
Wow. BlueKota Wednesday #7
Oh Fetterman has Insults in addition to Cha Wednesday #11
Just jump ship and become an f-ing Trumpublican already. pat_k Wednesday #14
Retiring one term senator says what? Fiendish Thingy Wednesday #16
Remember to vote for MODERATES this primary season DJ Synikus Makisimus Wednesday #17
Needs to resign and go home... 2naSalit Wednesday #18
One and done, chump. Complete embarrassment. You so done. MerryBlooms Wednesday #19
If by some miracle we have 51 senate seats next year Takket Wednesday #22
Dress for the job you want. Johonny Wednesday #23
We're seeing the real Hoodie Senator Bread and Circuses Thursday #26
What. A. Pig. regnaD kciN Thursday #27
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