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Mehdi Unfiltered

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Donald Trump
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United States
Iran
Democratic Party
Elon Musk
Palestine
Sudan
Project 2025
Hamas
Islamophobia
Kamala Harris
Syria
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ICE
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United Nations
Rapid Support Forces
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A weekly show that delivers unfiltered news, bold opinions, and challenging interviews you won't find elsewhere.

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Dr. Cindy Harmon-Jones to discuss her new study about the cognitive dissonance of Trump supporters, and what it would take for them to abandon the MAGA cult.

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Ashley St. Clair was a MAGA influencer for nearly a decade. In this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' she spills all their secrets – from coordinated group chats with the White House to Elon Musk's Twitter takeover.

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Marwan Barghouti's lawyer Ben Marmarelli to discusses the health of the Palestinian leader, torture in Israeli prisons, and why liberal Zionists are 'the worst.'

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In this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by UN Humanitarian Chief Tom Fletcher to discuss Iran, Gaza, Lebanon, Sudan, and how he can't save them all.

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Ben Marmarelli
Israeli Jewish lawyer to Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti
Attorney for Marwan Barghouti
Episode: 'They've Been Raping Palestinians Since 1948': Israeli Lawyer From NYT Exposé Speaks to Zeteo
Tom Fletcher
UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief
United Nations
Episode: 'We'll Be Paying for This for Years,' UN Aid Chief Speaks Out on Iran War
Tom Steyer
Billionaire philanthropist and political candidate
Steyer Initiative / Democratic gubernatorial candidate
Episode: Mehdi Asks Billionaire Candidate Tom Steyer About Money, Trump, and Prosecuting ICE
Anna Gomez
Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Episode: 'Unprecedented' & 'Egregious' Free Speech Attack: Democratic FCC Commissioner on Trump, Kimmel, and Disney
Karim Khan
ICC Chief Prosecutor
International Criminal Court
Episode: WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Mehdi Interviews ICC Chief Prosecutor on Israel Arrest Warrants, Backlash From the US and UK, and Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Ariella Gaiotto-Hall
UPF Assistant Producer who spearheaded the development of Vanished
Unity Productions Foundation
Episode: The New Video Game Immersing Players In The Golden Age of Islam
Alex Kronema
UPF Co-Founder and Executive Producer
Unity Productions Foundation
Episode: The New Video Game Immersing Players In The Golden Age of Islam
Sara Jacobs
Congresswoman, top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa
U.S. House of Representatives
Episode: Meet the Young Jewish Congresswoman Calling Out the UAE and Israel Over War Crimes
Graham Platner
Democratic primary candidate in Maine running against Susan Collins
Candidate, Maine Senate campaign
Episode: EXCLUSIVE: Graham Platner on 'Political Revolution,' Fighting Genocide, and Why He's Not John Fetterman

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Mehdi Hasan
Host of Mehdi Unfiltered; leading voice behind the show's unfiltered news and interviews.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 549 ratings
  • Right Wing Mehdi?

    Caught you on the Trigger worms and although you made good points about Biden’s strong economy and Trump’s Jan 6 pardons you came up light in two areas. First you parroted the right wing talking point that Biden only beat Trump because of Covid. Trump’s first term was a disaster long before Covid and Biden built a historic 81 million vote coalition led by black women while also flipping many white men to mop the floor with Trump by 7 million. Also you failed to castigate Mamdani who made a fool ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    80'sVillager
    United States2 months ago
  • Thoughtful and to the point

    Have been following Mehdi for long and it’s great to listen to his analysis unrestrained. He is clever and composed as he cuts through the BS of this moment. Fantastic listening

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eease una vez
    United States3 months ago
  • Poignant and truthful

    When you want clarity and the pulse of the nation, Medi Hassan will give it to you. I am an American and I am very grateful to him and his team.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GAZA….?
    Japan4 months ago
  • Underrated Podcast

    I am not sure why more people don’t listen to the pod. The host is a breath of fresh air and insanely talented. He started the Momdani revolution before we even knew Zoran.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mecakesh613
    United States5 months ago
  • Mehdi is brilliant

    The man is encyclopedic and fearless. Just the sort of luminary we need in this age of sophistry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PeterEamonn
    United States5 months ago

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The New Video Game Immersing Players In The Golden Age of Islam
Q: Can you explain how Vanished connects with UPF's broader mission and future projects?
Vanished expands UPF's mission from film and documentary into interactive media, serving as a bridge for unity and continuing work like Son of Mary to share interconnected stories.
The New Video Game Immersing Players In The Golden Age of Islam
Q: How does the game address the issue of Islamophobia and the perception of Muslims in the United States?
By placing players in an active role that uncovers the Islamic scholarly contributions and personal stories, the game aims to shift narrative from fear to understanding and identity affirmation.
The New Video Game Immersing Players In The Golden Age of Islam
Q: Ariella, how did you decide to reach more people by making this game and choosing interactive gameplay over traditional documentary formats?
We believed gaming is larger than other media, and interactivity helps engage audiences who might not watch films, enabling learning through exploration and puzzle-solving.
'They've Been Raping Palestinians Since 1948': Israeli Lawyer From NYT Exposé Speaks to Zeteo
Q: How likely is it that they might use the death penalty law against Marwan Barghouti and have him executed?
He explains that the death penalty law does not apply to Barghouti due to his 2004 conviction, and while there are discussions about trials for others, Barghouti himself is not subject to this change.
'They've Been Raping Palestinians Since 1948': Israeli Lawyer From NYT Exposé Speaks to Zeteo
Q: Did any of these stories shock you?
He indicates that while he was not surprised by the reports, the broader public and international audience often only pay attention when a major outlet like the New York Times publishes such stories.

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5. Karim Khan
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