No high-profile journalist has been more assertive about Palestinian rights than Mehdi Hasan, and MNSBC punished him on Thursday by taking away his shows.

  • sadreality@kbin.social
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    7 months ago

    Nobody suggested he was dismissed for his “ethnicity”

    Where are you getting this from?

    Suggestion is that his coverage was not appreciated and he was dismissed for it.

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      7 months ago

      Fine, but who was watching? Not many eyes at his broadcast time and channel execs don’t care when there are few eyes on the box. Who cares.