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- 'Zionists Are the Enemies of the Jews': Jewish Author of Provocative New Book on Anti-Zionism · 44 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Benjamin Moser, who makes the case for why Zionism isn't Judaism, and how it is…
- Progressive vs Moderate: Mehdi Debates Centrist, Contrarian Pundit Matthew Yglesias on Gaza, El-Sayed, and More · 1 h 12 minMehdi 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…
- How Did October 7 Happen? Mehdi Asks a Former Israeli Intelligence Official · 52 minThree years ago, the world was left stunned by Hamas's brutal and horrific surprise attack on Israel, in which the militant group killed over 1,000 Israelis and kidnapped over…
- This Filmmaker Exposed Benjamin Netanyahu. Now, He's Taking On Elon Musk · 43 minAlex Gibney sits down with Mehdi to discuss his nearly four-hour long exposé on the world's richest man. WATCH 'MEHDI UNFILTERED' ON SUBSTACK…
- The 'End Times' Fascists Want Doomsday. Can They Be Stopped? · 49 minGenocidal wars framed as holy missions. Government agents shooting people on the streets. Robots that threaten extinction. Those scenarios should just be the plot of another…
- Is This the 'Defining Political Emotion of Our Time'? A Best-Selling Author Makes the Case · 37 minAcclaimed writer Anand Giridharadas talks to Mehdi about what the chokehold death of a man on an NYC subway car reveals about Americans' collective political anxieties and deep…
- Is Chris Van Hollen Running for President? Here's What He Is Saying to Mehdi · 30 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Maryland senator Chris Van Hollen, who discusses Israeli war crimes and the threat of AI, as well as his own 2028…
- She's Gen Z. She's an Immigrant. And She's Going to Congress! · 26 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Melat Kiros, the democratic socialist insurgent who defeated a sitting Democrat from Colorado, and whose path to…
- Trump, Putin, and the Ongoing Plot to Undermine Our Elections · 25 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by David Corn to discuss his new book, 'How Russia Won: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and the Fight for America,'…
- Abdul El-Sayed Hits Back Against His Critics · 34 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed to discuss not sending money to Israel, being a girl-dad, and…
- Noura Erakat On Why She Was Arrested for Protesting Israeli Bond Investments · 17 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by US-Palestinian academic and human rights lawyer Noura Erakat and the executive director of the Internationalist…
- Two 9/11 Mothers Remember Their Children Killed 25 Years Ago · 16 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by the mothers of two victims of the Twin Towers attack to reflect on their loss and the culture of fear and…
- Are Democrats Turning Against Israel - or Jews? Two Leading Jewish Voices Debate Antisemitism and Anti-Zionism · 48 minJoel Rubin and Peter Beinart go head-to-head on dwindling Democratic Party support for Israel as well as the conflation of anti-Israel and anti-Jewish sentiment in this 'Mehdi…
- He Lost His Father on 9/11. 25 Years Later, He Is Part of a Lawsuit Against Saudi Arabia · 23 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Brett Eagleson to discuss the alleged 'cover up' of Saudi Arabia's role and calls to ban NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani…
- How Islamophobia Was Built Into U.S. Policy and Law Even Before 9/11 · 23 minConstant surveillance, anti-immigration policies, and open hatred… Has Islamophobia in the U.S. gotten worse since 9/11? And did anti-Muslim bigotry in America exist long before…
- Here's How You Tax the Billionaires · 24 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by economist Gabriel Zucman to discuss why opponents of California's billionaire tax are wrong, how to get Bezos and…
- Pakistanis 'Massively Disappointed' in Trump and the U.S., Says Top Imran Khan Adviser · 19 minZulfi Bukhari gives Mehdi an update on the former Pakistani prime minister's health, the crackdown on his party, and whether Trump conned Pakistani supporters. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO…
- Meet the Former Trump White House Lawyer Who Says Our Democracy Could Be 'Screwed' in 2026 · 30 minTy Cobb, who represented the Trump White House during the Mueller investigation, questions whether democracy will survive the midterms and accuses Trump of 'unprecedented'…
- Mehdi Challenges Hunter Biden on Gaza, the 2024 Election, Democrats, and His Own Regrets · 1 h 5 minIn a no-holds-barred, hour-long, in-person conversation in LA, Hunter Biden talks to Mehdi about his addiction, corruption allegations, the Trumps, Gaza, his father's disastrous…
- Mehdi Debates Pete Hegseth's Christian Nationalist Pastor Ally · 1 h 1 minMehdi challenges Pastor Douglas Wilson – who preached at Pete Hegseth's Pentagon this year – on women's rights, gay rights, Muslims, slavery, and whether the U.S. Constitution is…
- Did COVID-19 Actually Come From a Lab? Two Top Scientists Debate Its Origins · 47 minAnti-science Republicans are once again asserting that COVID-19 came from a lab. But does the 'lab leak' theory have any actual scientific merit? Doctors Angela Rasmussen and…
- Is a New, Expanded Progressive 'Squad' Coming to Congress in 2027? · 16 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Justice Democrats' communications director Usamah Andrabi to discuss the recent primary upsets, his left-wing…
- AIPAC Exposed: Mehdi Speaks to Authors of New Book on the Israel Lobby · 36 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by co-authors of the new book 'Israel's Lobby: America in the Grip of a Foreign Power,' to discuss the lobby's…
- DEBUNKED: Why This Pro-Israel NYT Columnist Is WRONG About Gaza · 15 minMehdi brings receipts to rebut Bret Stephens's viral argument and explains why Israel is undeniably committing genocide in Gaza. SUBSCRIBE TO ZETEO TO SUPPORT INDEPENDENT AND…
- Are AIPAC and Haley Stevens... Working Together? · 4 minMehdi explains in this video why it's no coincidence that AIPAC's ads look exactly like what pro-Israel candidate Stevens has been asking for, despite campaign finance laws…
- This Congressman Went From Republican to Independent. But How "Independent" Is He? · 29 minIn this interview, Mehdi challenges U.S. Congressman Kevin Kiley on his decision to leave the Republican Party, specifically asking him whether it was because he is now running…
- 'Logical' That Iran Might Now Want Nukes, Says Biden's Former Envoy to Iran · 26 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Joe Biden's Former Envoy to Iran to discuss the escalating war between the U.S. and Iran, why Israel is now…
- 'Five-Alarm Fire': Top Senate Democrat on 'Corrupt' Elections, AIPAC Funding, and Ending the Iran War · 26 minIn this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' Mehdi challenges Virginia Democratic Senator Mark Warner, the pro-Israel vice-chair of the Senate Intel Committee, on why he won't say…
- Could This Be America's First Democratic Socialist Governor? · 25 minIn politics, the state of Wisconsin is generally known for its swing state voters, razor-thin margins, and in the past decade, its back-and-forth support for U.S. President…
- This Famous Indian Journalist Has a Warning for the U.S. Media Under Trump · 20 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by journalist Sreenivasan Jain, who left Indian mainstream media after his channel's corporate takeover, to discuss…
- I Saw Terrorization of the Palestinians: U.S. Congressman Detained by Settlers · 34 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by California Congressman Ro Khanna after Israeli settlers and soldiers detained him in the West Bank. SUBSCRIBE TO…
- Does Trump Compare To Hitler? Mehdi Asks This Fascism Expert · 21 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by lawyer and author Omer Aziz to discuss his new book, 'Shadows of the Republic: The Rebirth of Fascism in America…
- 'Death' and 'Mass Murder' Are U.S. Policy Toward Cuba, Say First American Journalist To Interview Island Nation's Presiden · 25 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by journalist and documentarian Abby Martin to discuss her latest documentary, 'Cuba After Castro,' where she became…
- Could This Outspoken Arizona Senator Be the Dems' Presidential Nominee in 2028? · 34 minEver since his election to the Senate in 2024, Ruben Gallego, the junior senator from Arizona, has been widely viewed as a major Democratic presidential contender in 2028. But…
- Celebrating Nationalism Is 'Very Dangerous,' Warns UCLA Historian · 21 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by academic and award-winning author Robin D. G. Kelley, who discusses his hopes and fears on America's 250th…
- Meet the Author Whose Stunning New Book on Trump Has Made the President Super Mad · 30 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by New York Times journalist and author Jonathan Swan to discuss his latest book, 'Regime Change'. SUBSCRIBE TO…
- Could This Be America's First Muslim Senator? · 24 minIn this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' Michigan Democratic Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed calls Israel a 'rogue state,' champions Medicare for All, and warns of the dangers of…
- 'We Need To Be the Anti-War Party,' Says Iranian-American House Democrat · 24 minU.S. President Donald Trump's peace deal with Iran is hanging on by a thread, after the U.S. and Iran traded strikes against each other over the weekend. This comes as the…
- Labour MP Naz Shah on Political Violence, Gaza, and Why We're Living in 'Dangerous Times' · 57 minThis episode is sponsored by Shopify. To get their $1/month trial, go to https://shopify.com/mehdi Mehdi speaks to Labour MP Naz Shah about her journey to politics, Keir…
- 'Both Parties Are Fundamentally Beholden To Their Donors': Meet the Viral Independent Candidate Fighting Monopolist Power · 20 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by independent congressional candidate Austin Ahlman to discuss his viral launch video and why his candidacy can't…
- 'Mythical America': Author Confronts What Most Americans Won't as 250th Anniversary Approaches · 20 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by best-selling author Eddie Glaude Jr. who explains the history white Americans refuse to confront ahead of the…
- What Does Iran Want? An Expert Explains · 34 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by former Obama adviser Vali Nasr to talk about the latest in the U.S. war in Iran and how Lebanon, the Strait of…
- Mom of Elon Musk's Child Spills MAGA's Secrets · 24 minAshley 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…
- Why This Former CIA Agent Thinks the Agency Was Setting Him Up · 53 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by former CIA agent John Kiriakou, who whistleblew on the CIA's secret torture program in 2007. The pair discuss…
- How the Iran-Iraq War of the 1980s Explains Trump's Failures Today · 8 minWhen it comes to wars in the Middle East, the U.S. never seems to learn from its own mistakes (and crimes). In this video, Mehdi explains why President Donald Trump should have…
- New Jewish Canadian Party Leader Says 'Jews of Conscience' Stand Against Israel's Genocide in Gaza · 28 minIn this week's segment from Mehdi Unfiltered, Mehdi is joined by Canada's NDP Leader Avi Lewis to discuss Prime Minister Mark Carney, democratic socialism, and how he became an…
- Swearing Off 'Toxic' AIPAC Money: Oregon Democrat Opens Up to Mehdi · 22 minIn this episode of 'Mehdi Unfiltered,' Oregon Democratic Congresswoman and physician Maxine Dexter talks to Mehdi about the pro-Israel lobby, the war in Iran, and Donald Trump's…
- The Israel Lobby Is Spending Millions Against This Palestinian-American Candidate in... San Diego · 20 minReturning from a funeral for the San Diego mosque attack victims, Ammar Campa-Najjar joins Mehdi to discuss the shooting, running for Congress, and Laura Loomer's deranged…
- Why Do Trump Supporters Continue to Stand By This Lawless, Lying President? This Psychologist Explains · 14 minIn 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…
- 'They've Been Raping Palestinians Since 1948': Israeli Lawyer From NYT Exposé Speaks to Zeteo · 21 minIn 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…
