Dean Obeidallah
Dean Obeidallah, a lawyer, hosts "The Dean Obeidallah Show" on SiriusXM radio's Progress channel. He has written for The Daily Beast, CNN.com and other publications and is a co-creator of the annual New York Arab-American Comedy Festival.
Dean Obeidallah, a lawyer, hosts "The Dean Obeidallah Show" on SiriusXM radio's Progress channel. He has written for The Daily Beast, CNN.com and other publications and is a co-creator of the annual New York Arab-American Comedy Festival.
Latest from Dean Obeidallah
msnbc / Opinion
The GOP was sowing seeds of fascism and violence long before Trump
If you think that these violent elements of Trump’s base will leave with him, you haven’t been paying attention.
msnbc / Opinion
Democrats can't 'look forward' without investigating Donald Trump's potential crimes
There is no good future without a reckoning with the past.
msnbc / Opinion
Trump allies shouldn't be sworn into office until cleared of their own claims of election fraud
The voter fraud allegations made by Republicans elected to office would mean their own elections would be illegitimate, too.
msnbc / Opinion
If the Nashville bomber were Muslim, he would be called a 'terrorist'
The media sees non-Muslims who commit atrocities as nuanced, complicated characters. Muslims who do the same are simply ‘terrorists.’
msnbc / Opinion
GOP Covid deniers who refused to wear a mask jump the vaccine line, adding insult to injury
There’s a particular hypocrisy in GOP senators like Lindsey Graham, Joni Ernst and Marco Rubio getting the coronavirus vaccine before the rest of us.
msnbc / Opinion
Like America, 'SNL' after Trump will be better for everyone
The end of Donald Trump’s presidency will be a big step in making America laugh again.
msnbc / Opinion
Anti-Muslim policies forged under Obama flourished under Trump. What will happen under Biden?
The win for three Muslim plaintiffs against the FBI proves we're still grappling with the dark side of the Obama era.
msnbc / Opinion
Georgia Democrats can't afford to take the high road against Loeffler's cries of 'socialism!'
The Senate run-off elections in Georgia are the latest chance for Republicans to yell "socialist." Enough is enough.
think / Hot Take
Trump loves Rep. Mo Brooks' election objection. But Congress can't overturn Biden's win.
Brooks’ words have raised alarm bells with progressives — and if I wasn’t familiar with the law that controls the counting of electoral votes, I might be concerned as well.
