The Muslims Are Coming! | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!
Summary
Host Bajat Lee, subbing for Joy Reid, argues that Islamophobia is inextricably linked to the rise of MAGA fascism and the erosion of civil liberties. He traces this trajectory from the post-9/11 era, including the Patriot Act and the Iraq War, to current issues like ICE violence and Palantir surveillance. The episode features a discussion with Mehdi Hasan, who critiques the media’s double standards and Democratic leadership’s failure to condemn prominent Islamophobes like Rep. Randy Fine. They also address the absurdity of Jewish leaders in Michigan supporting a MAGA candidate over a Democr…
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