ep.116 Thomas Friedman, Hind Rajab, NEOM
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Please forgive my wife for the mic rubbing noise.
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ep.115 Egypt's Revolutionary Youth Movement w/Rusha Latif
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We were so lucky to have Rusha Latif, author of Tahrir's Youth: Leaders of A Leaderless Revolution, speak to us for this special episode which coincides with the 15 year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution that resulted in the removal of dictator Hosni Mubarak. Rusha's book provides an intimate account of the years, months, weeks, and days leading up to the revolution, and focuses on the perspectives of youth leaders. Her work challenges the notion that Egypt's revolution was a spontaneous and unplanned moment which spilled from social media platforms and onto Cairo's streets. This is a...
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Ep.114 ICE, Iran
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It's a scary world, but rest assured the Democrats are going to say "fuck" and "piss" until it stops.
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ep.113 Venezuela invasion, Documentary review, Mamdani inauguration
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We react to the U.S. invasion of Venezuela, kidnapping of Maduro, the U.S. media narratives, and the potential geopolitical fallout from this attack — including how it affects the Middle East. We then get to a review of "The Feeling of Being Watched" -- a documentary that we've been meaning to get to for a while about the surveilance state's targeting of U.S. Muslims/Arabs. We end on a quick reflection on the Mamdani inauguration.
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ep.112 Marriage preference & matchmaking, James Talarico interview, Bondi Beach headlines, and Vivek Ramaswamy
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Lots in this episode.
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ep.110 Greater Somalia, Affordability, Mamdani
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Mass shootings Anti-Muslim stories Affordability & single-income households Is Mamdani sheepherding for Dems?
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ep.109 Life updates, Gaza, Mega-masjid, AI for kids
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Clairvoyance is the word I was thinking of.
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Ep.108 Boycott Dubai
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We talk about the genocide in Sudan, how it's being financed by the UAE, and how it's tied to normalization with Israel. Other topics: NYC Mayoral Election Erica Kirk tour JD Vance Articles discussed:
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ep.107 Porn addiction & Kylies Muse
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We discuss a Harpers story about "gooners," before Ahmed introduces Yasmine to Kylies.muse -- an influencer who transcends categorization and may or may not be a CIA opp.
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ep.106 Ceasefire, Malala, Anti-Israel Nudists
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We recorded this on October 15 (just to contextualize the discussion about the "ceasefire"). We then discuss two articles: Malala's piece about smoking weed and reliving her trauma, and we also discuss the ire she inspires in leftists, the scond article is by an Israeli who tries to "escape the genocide" by going to a paridisal Greek island where you can remove your clothes, but not your shame.
info_outlineAddy Lord from Pittsburgh's Not On Our Dime returns with an update about the ballot referendum initiative, and how Zionist groups in Pittsburgh (including elected officials) rallied to keep the measure off the ballot.
This is an important episode for those who want to understand how to start similar initiatives in their cities.