By Selwyn Duke
Known for his “social justice commentary,” he trades in lamentations about “white privilege” and “systemic racism”; he tells stories about bigoted white conservatives who did things such as send an envelope of white powder to his home and slam his teenage self on the hood of a car because he, a Muslim, joked post-9/11 about wanting to get his pilot’s license. The problem, it turns out, is that comedian Hasan Minhaj’s tales are tall ones — very tall. But now that he has been busted, by two left-wing journalists no less, Minhaj is not repentant but repugnant.
In fact, he defends his lies, calling them “emotional truths.”
(Now, perhaps, we know what kind of “truths” Joe Biden referenced when he proclaimed, “We choose truth over facts.”)
The original exposé on Minhaj....
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