Hasan Minhaj
@hasanminhaj·2.2M subscribers·631 videos
How Democrats Abandoned The Working Class
Posted
August 12, 2026
Views
127,147
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6,029
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836
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August 12, 2026
127,147
6,029
836
5.40%
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1:04:09Now PlayingHasan sits down with More Perfect Union’s John Russell to discuss how the Democratic Party shifted their strategy away from the working class, what people often misunderstand about Trump voters, and the bipartisan coalition forming against AI data centers.
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Producer: Kayla Feng
Producer/ Copywriter: Annie Fick
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Editors: Javier Aguiar, N/V Moore and Will Feinstein
Assistant Editor: Zae Jordan
Talent Coordinators: Tanya Somanader and Kori Schulman
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
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Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know is a long-form interview podcast hosted by two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj. The show features in-depth conversations with politicians, public figures, financial experts, scientists, intellectuals, authors and celebrities. Rather than sticking to standard talking points, Minhaj aims to ask deeper, more probing questions that reveal personal perspectives and challenge conventional narratives. The tone is direct and curious, and focused on uncovering what guests really think beyond rehearsed answers.
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