Ramadan Mubarak, With Ayman Mohyeldin
See Something Say Something
Ahmed Ali Akbar
4.8 • 550 Ratings
🗓️ 25 May 2018
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, I'm Amid al-Yakper, and this is See Something Say Something. |
| 0:06.6 | It's the second week of Ramadan, and this week we're going to be continuing our spotlight series by talking to Amin Mahayaddin, who is an anchor at MSNBC. |
| 0:13.3 | And have these very incredible, meaningful ifsars. |
| 0:17.6 | And everyone would kind of talk and laugh and rejoice about the fact that they made |
| 0:21.5 | it through another day in the middle of a war zone. |
| 0:39.3 | It's the second week of our Ramadan series, and like we did last week, we have another guest who is in the spotlight nearly every day. |
| 0:46.6 | Amon is a anchor for MSNBC. |
| 0:49.1 | He hosts The Breakdown every Sunday where he goes deep on the week's news. |
| 0:53.1 | He's also a co-host for Morning Joe First Look, |
| 0:55.5 | Monday through Friday, which is a morning show. Welcome, Amin. Thank you very much for having me. And Ramadan Mubarak. Ramadan Mubarak to you. So you're on TV like most days of the week. It's very early in the morning. Do you get enough time with your family and friends during Ramadan? Oh man, the short answer to that is no. No, I know. You can never have enough time with family and friends, especially during a month like Ramadan. But, you know, we're in a crazy news cycle right now. Of course. And I always kind of feel very privileged to just be able to witness the history as it unfolds and kind of covering it. Yeah. So I take it all in stride. |
| 1:29.4 | The good and the bad. |
| 1:30.3 | So I'm glad you mentioned the news cycle because I wanted to actually play a little news game with you. |
| 1:36.4 | Okay. |
| 1:36.7 | You know, here at BuzzFeed News, we talk a lot about and joke about fake news. |
| 1:41.4 | Yep. |
| 1:42.0 | So I prepared a little game for you, which is basically a fake news quiz. |
| 1:50.6 | So I have two headlines, are real, and they're about like Muslims or the Arab world or |
| 1:56.3 | the Middle East, and one that I just completely made up. |
| 1:58.6 | Okay. |
| 1:59.0 | So, and they're all you centered around a topic. |
| 2:01.7 | I'm going to read you all three of them. |
| 2:03.8 | Okay. |
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