{"id":4560,"date":"2016-06-26T17:59:37","date_gmt":"2016-06-26T09:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/26\/aziz-ansari-slams-trump-in-op-ed-it-makes-me-afraid-for-my-family\/"},"modified":"2016-06-26T17:59:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-26T09:59:37","slug":"aziz-ansari-slams-trump-in-op-ed-it-makes-me-afraid-for-my-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/06\/26\/aziz-ansari-slams-trump-in-op-ed-it-makes-me-afraid-for-my-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Aziz Ansari slams Trump in op-ed: &#039;It makes me afraid for my family&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f127141%2fgettyimages-537280572\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/kKYyrfm2xkew_voVvjpLKaS21rw=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F127141%2FGettyImages-537280572.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Aziz+Ansari+slams+Trump+in+op-ed%3A+%27It+makes+me+afraid+for+my+family%27&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F25%2Faziz-ansari-donald-trump%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F06%2F25%2Faziz-ansari-donald-trump%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Writer, actor and comedian Aziz Ansari has never shied away from uncomfortable truths.<\/p>\n<p>He has drawn attention to the under-representation of Asian actors in Hollywood and called out sexism in his HBO show, <i>Master of None<\/i>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/24\/donald-trump-brexit\/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Tango-All-Partial\">Donald Trump hails Brexit as a &#8216;great thing&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/06\/26\/opinion\/sunday\/aziz-ansari-why-trump-makes-me-scared-for-my-family.html?smprod=nytcore-ipad&amp;smid=nytcore-ipad-share&amp;_r=0\">a moving opinion piece<\/a> published Friday in the <i>New York Times<\/i>, Ansari added Donald Trump to his list of targets. In particular, he\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">shared his fears about what many Americans may face, especially those like his Muslim parents, in a country led by Trump.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Today, with the presidential candidate Donald J. Trump and others like him spewing hate speech, prejudice is reaching new levels,&#8221; he wrote. &#8220;It&#8217;s visceral, and scary, and it affects how people live, work and pray.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/06\/25\/aziz-ansari-donald-trump\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/aziz-ansari\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Aziz Ansari<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/donald-trump\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Donald Trump<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">World<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/us\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<a href='http:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/jump?iu=\/6692\/mash.to\/rss&amp;pos=atf&amp;tag=ad&amp;mtype=standard&amp;type=rss&amp;sz=300x250&amp;c=1466921653' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ad?iu=\/6692\/mash.to\/rss&amp;pos=atf&amp;tag=ad&amp;mtype=standard&amp;type=rss&amp;sz=300x250&amp;c=1466921653'><br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/UiJgAuETQcA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writer, actor and comedian Aziz Ansari has never shied away from uncomfortable truths. He has drawn attention to the under-representation of Asian actors in Hollywood and called out sexism in his HBO show, Master of None. 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