Highlights from The Mehdi Hasan Show on Peacock
ENJOY. ARE WE GOOD? ARE WE GOOD? CAN YOU HEAR ME? ARE WE GOOD? CAN YOU HEAR ME? EVERYONE GOT ME. CAN YOU HEAR ME? EVERYONE GOT ME. OKAY, LET‘S DO IT. GOOD EVENING. GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR BEING HERE. WELCOME GOOD EVENING. THANKS FOR BEING HERE. WELCOME TO OUR FIRST SHOW. THANKS FOR BEING HERE. WELCOME TO OUR FIRST SHOW. I‘M EDDIE, HUDSON, BREAKING TO OUR FIRST SHOW. I‘M EDDIE, HUDSON, BREAKING NEWS. I‘M EDDIE, HUDSON, BREAKING NEWS. I‘LL BE TAKING MY OATH TO NEWS. I‘LL BE TAKING MY OATH TO BECOME A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED I‘LL BE
TAKING MY OATH TO BECOME A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND WHAT A BECOME A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND WHAT A TIME TO BECOME AN AMERICAN STATES OF AMERICA AND WHAT A TIME TO BECOME AN AMERICAN MICHIGAN. IS ALREADY PROJECTED TIME TO BECOME AN AMERICAN MICHIGAN. IS ALREADY PROJECTED AS A MICHIGAN. IS ALREADY PROJECTED AS A WIN FOR JOE BIDEN AS A WIN FOR JOE BIDEN US MARSHALS, JOIN THE EFFORT WIN FOR JOE BIDEN US MARSHALS, JOIN THE EFFORT TO RESTORE ORDER AND US MARSHALS, JOIN THE EFFORT TO RESTORE
ORDER AND RETAKE THE CAPITAL TO RESTORE ORDER AND RETAKE THE CAPITAL ON A SENTENCE. I NEVER THOUGHT RETAKE THE CAPITAL ON A SENTENCE. I NEVER THOUGHT I‘D BE SAYING ON
TIME, A JURY FOUND NOW, FORMER OFFICER. DEREK CHAUVIN GUILTY OF MURDER FOUND NOW, FORMER OFFICER. DEREK CHAUVIN GUILTY OF MURDER AND MANSLAUGHTER. YEAH. THERE DEREK CHAUVIN GUILTY OF MURDER AND MANSLAUGHTER. YEAH. THERE WAS A QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER AND MANSLAUGHTER. YEAH. THERE WAS A QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER HE WOULD BE FOUND GUILTY WAS A QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER HE WOULD BE FOUND GUILTY WHAT WE WERE DRAWING UPON WAS HE WOULD BE FOUND GUILTY WHAT WE WERE DRAWING UPON WAS OUR OWN HISTORY. WHAT WE WERE DRAWING UPON WAS OUR OWN HISTORY. 700,000 DEATHS OUR OWN HISTORY. 700,000 DEATHS FROM
COVID. YOU‘RE THE CHIEF 700,000 DEATHS FROM COVID. YOU‘RE THE CHIEF MEDICAL FROM COVID. YOU‘RE THE CHIEF MEDICAL ADVISOR OF THE PRESIDENT, MEDICAL ADVISOR OF THE PRESIDENT, SAYS, DR. FALCON. WHAT SHOULD ADVISOR OF THE PRESIDENT, SAYS, DR. FALCON. WHAT SHOULD I DO? WHAT THEIR ADVICE? WHAT SAYS, DR. FALCON. WHAT SHOULD I DO? WHAT THEIR ADVICE? WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO TELL IT? I‘M I DO? WHAT THEIR ADVICE? WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO TELL IT? I‘M TELLING GET PEOPLE VACCINATED ARE YOU GOING TO TELL IT? I‘M TELLING GET PEOPLE VACCINATED AS QUICKLY AS YOU POSSIBLY CAN TELLING
GET PEOPLE VACCINATED AS QUICKLY AS YOU POSSIBLY CAN TONIGHT. AS QUICKLY AS YOU POSSIBLY CAN TONIGHT. OUR 20-YEAR WAR IS FINALLY TONIGHT. OUR 20-YEAR WAR IS FINALLY OVER OUR 20-YEAR WAR IS FINALLY OVER BUT THE VIOLENCE ISN‘T HOW OVER BUT THE VIOLENCE ISN‘T HOW MUCH YOU HAVE TO PINCH BUT THE VIOLENCE ISN‘T HOW MUCH YOU HAVE TO PINCH YOURSELF EVERY DAY AS AN MUCH YOU HAVE TO PINCH YOURSELF EVERY DAY AS AN AN ARTIST, WHEN YOU SEE YOURSELF EVERY DAY AS AN AN ARTIST, WHEN YOU SEE WHAT‘S HAPPENING IN REALITY? AN ARTIST, WHEN YOU SEE
WHAT‘S HAPPENING IN REALITY? IF SOMEBODY HANDED ME WHAT‘S HAPPENING IN REALITY? IF SOMEBODY HANDED ME THIS SCRIPT? IF SOMEBODY HANDED ME THIS SCRIPT? I WOULD THIS SCRIPT? I WOULD TOSS IT OUT THE WINDOW I WOULD TOSS IT OUT THE WINDOW THIS SHOW TOSS IT OUT THE WINDOW THIS SHOW HAS A BIAS. THIS SHOW HAS A BIAS. WHAT? HAS A BIAS. WHAT? A PARTY POLITICAL BARS WILL WHAT? A PARTY POLITICAL BARS WILL CALL OUT BOTH REPUBLICANS AND A PARTY POLITICAL BARS WILL CALL OUT BOTH REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS ON HERE. WHEN WE CALL OUT BOTH REPUBLICANS AND
DEMOCRATS ON HERE. WHEN WE HAVE TO SURELY, WE CAN‘T JUST DEMOCRATS ON HERE. WHEN WE HAVE TO SURELY, WE CAN‘T JUST CARRY ON WITH THESE DRONE HAVE TO SURELY, WE CAN‘T JUST CARRY ON WITH THESE DRONE STRIKES, WHICH I KNOW JOE CARRY ON WITH THESE DRONE STRIKES, WHICH I KNOW JOE BIDEN IS A SUPPORTER OF ALL OF STRIKES, WHICH I KNOW JOE BIDEN IS A SUPPORTER OF ALL OF THOSE BIDEN IS A SUPPORTER OF ALL OF THOSE INNOCENT IRAQI CIVILIANS MEN THOSE INNOCENT IRAQI CIVILIANS MEN WOMEN CHILDREN INNOCENT IRAQI CIVILIANS MEN WOMEN CHILDREN KILLED BY
US AIRSTRIKES. WOMEN CHILDREN KILLED BY US AIRSTRIKES. SOME OF THEM IN MASSACRES, KILLED BY US AIRSTRIKES. SOME OF THEM IN MASSACRES, HAD ETHERNET HOODIA BALLARD. SOME OF THEM IN MASSACRES, HAD ETHERNET HOODIA BALLARD. NONE OF THOSE AWAY ON YOUR HAD ETHERNET HOODIA BALLARD. NONE OF THOSE AWAY ON YOUR CONSCIENCE. NONE OF THOSE AWAY ON YOUR CONSCIENCE. YOU DON‘T KNOW WHAT? CONSCIENCE. YOU DON‘T KNOW WHAT? TALKING ABOUT. DOES THAT MEAN YOU DON‘T KNOW WHAT? TALKING ABOUT. DOES THAT MEAN YOU WANT TO TELL YOUR HAIR TALKING ABOUT. DOES THAT MEAN YOU WANT TO TELL YOUR HAIR UP?
I ALREADY TOLD MY HAIR OUT YOU WANT TO TELL YOUR HAIR UP? I ALREADY TOLD MY HAIR OUT AS YOU AS YOU CAN TELL. UP? I ALREADY TOLD MY HAIR OUT AS YOU AS YOU CAN TELL. WHY NOT SPEND THE MONEY ON A AS YOU AS YOU CAN TELL. WHY NOT SPEND THE MONEY ON A UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM WHY NOT SPEND THE MONEY ON A UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO HELP EVERYONE. NOT JUST UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM TO HELP EVERYONE. NOT JUST INSURANCE COMPANIES. YOU LEVEL TO HELP EVERYONE. NOT JUST INSURANCE COMPANIES. YOU LEVEL
IT. APARTMENT BUILDING. I INSURANCE COMPANIES. YOU LEVEL IT. APARTMENT BUILDING. I THINK YOU‘RE GIVING ALL ONE IT. APARTMENT BUILDING. I THINK YOU‘RE GIVING ALL ONE HOUR WARNING TO GET OUT OF THE THINK YOU‘RE GIVING ALL ONE HOUR WARNING TO GET OUT OF THE BUILDING. YOU THINK THAT‘S IN HOUR WARNING TO GET OUT OF THE BUILDING. YOU THINK THAT‘S IN LINE WITH HUMANITARIAN LAW BUILDING. YOU THINK THAT‘S IN LINE WITH HUMANITARIAN LAW TO DO, YOU FEEL EMBARRASSED TO LINE WITH HUMANITARIAN LAW TO DO, YOU FEEL EMBARRASSED TO BE TO DO, YOU FEEL EMBARRASSED TO BE RUNNING,
NONSENSE, LIKE THAT BE RUNNING, NONSENSE, LIKE THAT ON YOUR NETWORK AND CALLING RUNNING, NONSENSE, LIKE THAT ON YOUR NETWORK AND CALLING NEWS? ON YOUR NETWORK AND CALLING NEWS? NEWS DID DEMOCRATS NEWS? NEWS DID DEMOCRATS DID NANCY PELOSI AND CHUCK NEWS DID DEMOCRATS DID NANCY PELOSI AND CHUCK SCHUMER. DID YOU DID NANCY PELOSI AND CHUCK SCHUMER. DID YOU VOTING FOR THAT CARES? ACT IN SCHUMER. DID YOU VOTING FOR THAT CARES? ACT IN MARCH? VOTING FOR THAT CARES? ACT IN MARCH? MAKE A MISTAKE, BUT HAS YOUR MARCH? MAKE A MISTAKE, BUT HAS YOUR AUDIT, YOUR INVESTIGATION MAKE
A MISTAKE, BUT HAS YOUR AUDIT, YOUR INVESTIGATION UNCOVERED ACTUAL EVIDENCE OF AUDIT, YOUR INVESTIGATION UNCOVERED ACTUAL EVIDENCE OF QUOTE, THE WIDESPREAD UNCOVERED ACTUAL EVIDENCE OF QUOTE, THE WIDESPREAD VOTER FRAUD IN THE STATE OF QUOTE, THE WIDESPREAD VOTER FRAUD IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IS THE WHOLE VOTER FRAUD IN THE STATE OF GEORGIA, IS THE WHOLE ATTENTION ON DEFUND. THE GEORGIA, IS THE WHOLE ATTENTION ON DEFUND. THE POLICE REALLY A DEFLECTION ATTENTION ON DEFUND. THE POLICE REALLY A DEFLECTION BY THE PARTY LEADERSHIP. YOU POLICE REALLY A DEFLECTION BY THE PARTY LEADERSHIP. YOU ACCEPT THE POLITICS OF
THAT BY THE PARTY LEADERSHIP. YOU ACCEPT THE POLITICS OF THAT TIME DEFINITELY DID COST. ACCEPT THE POLITICS OF THAT TIME DEFINITELY DID COST. QUITE YOU KNOW, I DON‘T THINK TIME DEFINITELY DID COST. QUITE YOU KNOW, I DON‘T THINK IT‘S PRODUCTIVE QUITE YOU KNOW, I DON‘T THINK IT‘S PRODUCTIVE TO IT‘S PRODUCTIVE TO RE-LITIGATE. I DON‘T KNOW WHY TO RE-LITIGATE. I DON‘T KNOW WHY ANYBODY RE-LITIGATE. I DON‘T KNOW WHY ANYBODY WOULD REALLY SUBMIT ANYBODY WOULD REALLY SUBMIT TO AN INTERVIEW. WOULD REALLY SUBMIT TO AN INTERVIEW. DO WHO CAN‘T STAND UP SOME TO AN INTERVIEW. DO WHO CAN‘T
STAND UP SOME QUESTIONS? HEY, BIAS IN FAVOR DO WHO CAN‘T STAND UP SOME QUESTIONS? HEY, BIAS IN FAVOR OF COLD HARD, QUESTIONS? HEY, BIAS IN FAVOR OF COLD HARD, FACT, THE PENTAGON WAS GOING OF COLD HARD, FACT, THE PENTAGON WAS GOING ON FOR 20 YEARS FACT, THE PENTAGON WAS GOING ON FOR 20 YEARS WITH THIS ON FOR 20 YEARS WITH THIS ABSOLUTE UTTER NONSENSE ABOUT WITH THIS ABSOLUTE UTTER NONSENSE ABOUT BUILDING A STATE. IT‘S GONNA ABSOLUTE UTTER NONSENSE ABOUT BUILDING A STATE. IT‘S GONNA BE EASIER TO TAKE ON THAT BUILDING A STATE. IT‘S GONNA BE
EASIER TO TAKE ON THAT PROBLEM. WHEN ZUCKERBERG BE EASIER TO TAKE ON THAT PROBLEM. WHEN ZUCKERBERG DOESN‘T HAVE THE POLITICAL PROBLEM. WHEN ZUCKERBERG DOESN‘T HAVE THE POLITICAL POWER. HE HAS, DOESN‘T HAVE THE POLITICAL POWER. HE HAS, WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY POWER. HE HAS, WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY THAT‘S FUNDAMENTALLY ORGANIZED WE LIVE IN A SOCIETY THAT‘S FUNDAMENTALLY ORGANIZED WHERE THAT‘S FUNDAMENTALLY ORGANIZED WHERE WHERE THERE IS GENERAL WHERE WHERE THERE IS GENERAL DISREGARD. WHERE THERE IS GENERAL DISREGARD. THE LIFE OF BLACK FOLK, YOU DISREGARD. THE LIFE OF BLACK FOLK, YOU CAN‘T HAVE A CONVERSATION THE
LIFE OF BLACK FOLK, YOU CAN‘T HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA WITHOUT CAN‘T HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA WITHOUT TALKING ABOUT POPULAR CULTURE ABOUT RACE IN AMERICA WITHOUT TALKING ABOUT POPULAR CULTURE MOVIES HOLLYWOOD, JOHN TALKING ABOUT POPULAR CULTURE MOVIES HOLLYWOOD, JOHN LEGEND, MOVIES HOLLYWOOD, JOHN LEGEND, FREIDA PINTO, JON STEWART. LEGEND, FREIDA PINTO, JON STEWART. GOOD EVENING, BRAD. HOW ARE FREIDA PINTO, JON STEWART. GOOD EVENING, BRAD. HOW ARE YOU? I‘M GREAT, GOOD EVENING, BRAD. HOW ARE YOU? I‘M GREAT, MANY YOU? I‘M GREAT, MANY GUY. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR MANY GUY. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SHOW.
I‘VE BEEN GUY. CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR SHOW. I‘VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU TO GET THIS. SHOW. I‘VE BEEN WAITING FOR YOU TO GET THIS. DON CHEADLE. IS SOPHIA BUSH WAITING FOR YOU TO GET THIS. DON CHEADLE. IS SOPHIA BUSH BY. COME ON RENEE EALY‘S GOES DON CHEADLE. IS SOPHIA BUSH BY. COME ON RENEE EALY‘S GOES WITH ED HELMS. THE MARK BY. COME ON RENEE EALY‘S GOES WITH ED HELMS. THE MARK RUFFALO WITH ED HELMS. THE MARK RUFFALO PIPER PERABO. KUMAIL. RUFFALO PIPER PERABO. KUMAIL. NANJIANI. PIPER PERABO. KUMAIL. NANJIANI. I STARTED GETTING A LITTLE NANJIANI. I STARTED
GETTING A LITTLE TEARY-EYED I STARTED GETTING A LITTLE TEARY-EYED THE YOU KNOW, MY CONNECTION TO TEARY-EYED THE YOU KNOW, MY CONNECTION TO PALACE. PALESTINE CAME THROUGH THE YOU KNOW, MY CONNECTION TO PALACE. PALESTINE CAME THROUGH PALESTINIANS PALACE. PALESTINE CAME THROUGH PALESTINIANS AND THEN WATCHING PALESTINIANS AND THEN WATCHING ENGE, YOU KNOW THIS THIS THIS AND THEN WATCHING ENGE, YOU KNOW THIS THIS THIS ASYMMETRICAL WARFARE ENGE, YOU KNOW THIS THIS THIS ASYMMETRICAL WARFARE A BIAS IN FAVOR OF ASYMMETRICAL WARFARE A BIAS IN FAVOR OF BASIC SCIENCE, A BIAS A BIAS IN FAVOR OF BASIC SCIENCE, A BIAS
IN FAVOR OF DEMOCRACY BASIC SCIENCE, A BIAS IN FAVOR OF DEMOCRACY WHEN YOU SAY THE PRESIDENT IN FAVOR OF DEMOCRACY WHEN YOU SAY THE PRESIDENT GNOME IS A WHEN YOU SAY THE PRESIDENT GNOME IS A SOCIOPATHIC MANIAC. ARE YOU GNOME IS A SOCIOPATHIC MANIAC. ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE FACT THAT SOCIOPATHIC MANIAC. ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE FACT THAT TWO HUNDRED AND TEN THOUSAND REFERRING TO THE FACT THAT TWO HUNDRED AND TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON HIS WATCH TWO HUNDRED AND TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON HIS WATCH FROM PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON HIS
WATCH FROM CORONAVIRUS? OR ARE YOU FROM CORONAVIRUS? OR ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE DANGER? HE CORONAVIRUS? OR ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE DANGER? HE POSES ON THE CLIMATE? REFERRING TO THE DANGER? HE POSES ON THE CLIMATE? HE‘S A MAN WHO PRAYS POSES ON THE CLIMATE? HE‘S A MAN WHO PRAYS SUPPORTERS OF HIS FIRING HE‘S A MAN WHO PRAYS SUPPORTERS OF HIS FIRING PAINTBALLS OF PROTESTERS, HAVE SUPPORTERS OF HIS FIRING PAINTBALLS OF PROTESTERS, HAVE GREAT PATRIOTS, WHO TWEETED PAINTBALLS OF PROTESTERS, HAVE GREAT PATRIOTS, WHO TWEETED AND SUPPORT OF PEOPLE WITH GREAT PATRIOTS, WHO TWEETED AND SUPPORT
OF PEOPLE WITH TRUMP FLAG, TRYING TO DRIVE AND SUPPORT OF PEOPLE WITH TRUMP FLAG, TRYING TO DRIVE 210,000 PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON TRUMP FLAG, TRYING TO DRIVE 210,000 PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON HIS WATCH FROM CORONAVIRUS? OR 210,000 PEOPLE HAVE DIED ON HIS WATCH FROM CORONAVIRUS? OR ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE HIS WATCH FROM CORONAVIRUS? OR ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE DANGER? HE POSES ON THE ARE YOU REFERRING TO THE DANGER? HE POSES ON THE OFF THE ROAD IN TEXAS, DANGER? HE POSES ON THE OFF THE ROAD IN TEXAS, TEXAS. HE SAID, WELL, MAYBE OFF THE
ROAD IN TEXAS, TEXAS. HE SAID, WELL, MAYBE YOU ACTUALLY LAID IT OUT VERY TEXAS. HE SAID, WELL, MAYBE YOU ACTUALLY LAID IT OUT VERY WELL. YOU ACTUALLY LAID IT OUT VERY WELL. THE NEED TO PROTECT VOTING WELL. THE NEED TO PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS THAT THE NEED TO PROTECT VOTING RIGHTS THAT BUDGET RECONCILIATION, BILL, RIGHTS THAT BUDGET RECONCILIATION, BILL, INCREASE THE DEBT CEILING 51 BUDGET RECONCILIATION, BILL, INCREASE THE DEBT CEILING 51 VOTES, INCREASE THE DEBT CEILING 51 VOTES, CAN END THE FILIBUSTER. VOTES, CAN END THE FILIBUSTER. THAT‘S A REALLY HARD THING TO CAN END THE FILIBUSTER.
THAT‘S A REALLY HARD THING TO EXPLAIN SOMETHING. I STRUGGLE THAT‘S A REALLY HARD THING TO EXPLAIN SOMETHING. I STRUGGLE WITH MY BOOK. I NEED TO EXPLAIN SOMETHING. I STRUGGLE WITH MY BOOK. I NEED TO BORROW YOUR SCRIPT HERE. WITH MY BOOK. I NEED TO BORROW YOUR SCRIPT HERE. DOES IT FOR ME TONIGHT? I HOPE BORROW YOUR SCRIPT HERE. DOES IT FOR ME TONIGHT? I HOPE YOU JOIN US EVERY NIGHT. DOES IT FOR ME TONIGHT? I HOPE YOU JOIN US EVERY NIGHT. I‘LL SEE YOU BACK HERE. YOU JOIN US EVERY NIGHT. I‘LL SEE YOU BACK HERE.
TOMORROW NIGHT. GOOD NIGHT. I‘LL SEE YOU BACK HERE. TOMORROW NIGHT. GOOD NIGHT. YOU WERE THE BOMB. EVERYBODY TOMORROW NIGHT. GOOD NIGHT. YOU WERE THE BOMB. EVERYBODY SHOULD DO IT. LIKE, YOU DO IT.
