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Deconstructed

Coming Soon: Deconstructed with Mehdi Hasan

Deconstructed

The Intercept

News

4.84.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2018

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

A new podcast from The Intercept that cuts through the political drivel and media misinformation to give you a straight take on one big news story of the week. Hosted by Mehdi Hasan. Coming March 23.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

My name is Mehdi Hassan. Throughout my career as a journalist, I've clashed with some of

0:06.5

the biggest political figures in the US and across the world.

0:09.6

The Afghan President Ahmed Khazay was so blower, Edward Snow White called Flipp, all braver,

0:13.2

all right.

0:14.2

And now I've joined forces with the Intercept to launch a new podcast. It's called Deconstructed.

0:23.1

Each week here in Washington, DC, I'll take on one big new story, an issue dominating

0:28.2

the headlines that as far as I'm concerned, the rest of the media have royally screwed

0:32.6

up.

0:33.6

That means bringing in voices who aren't afraid to challenge the consensus.

0:37.5

The failure of US media to cover this in unbiased manner will come back to hunt Americans

0:43.9

around the globe.

0:44.7

And taking a step away from the rolling news cycle to give a big picture perspective on

0:49.0

what's really going on at home at the point.

0:52.5

The Belarusian is Israel.

0:55.3

We say but rapidly, could whether it's challenging the racism and misogyny coming out of the White

0:59.7

House for calling African nations shifting or resisting the push for yet another war

1:04.3

in the Middle East.

1:05.3

My goal each week will be pretty simple.

1:10.3

To cut through all the political drivel and media misinformation.

1:14.4

To join me, Mehdi Hassan, on Deconstructed, a new podcast coming soon from the Intercept.

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