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Posted on June 11, 2015June 13, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on How Silverstein and Feigenholtz Strengthen Extremism and Violence

Instead of introducing a law to urge Israelis and Palestinians to make peace and avoid violence, Illinois Legislators State Sen. Ira Silverstein and State Rep. Sara Feigenholtz introduced a law to strip Americans of their Constitutional Rights of Free Speech and to defend Israel’s extremist policies including its discrimination against Christians and Muslims, the theft of civilian lands and…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Two months in Palestine: A Snapshot of oppression

Posted on June 8, 2015June 8, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Two months in Palestine: A Snapshot of oppression

Activists spends two months in Palestine struggling against Israeli Apartheid policies to champion the rights of Palestinians, and sees Israeli oppression firsthand By Dezeray Lyn The wholesale occupation and pillaging of the West Bank and what is left of the Palestinian territories has been raging on now for 67 years. There are internationals filing into…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Palestine & Jordan

American Arab produces new horror film

Posted on June 7, 2015June 7, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on American Arab produces new horror film

Malik B. Ali and his late brother Waleed B. Ali launched a business Maljack Productions that began by acquiring the rights to old films abandoned by the movie industry, but in recent years has now began producing its own films. Now known as MPI, the company owns the rights to 2,500 films including the classic…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Entertainment, Movies, Ray Hanania

Jewish Arab American’s horse American Pharoah wins Triple Crown

Posted on June 7, 2015June 7, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Jewish Arab American’s horse American Pharoah wins Triple Crown

A Jewish American Arab’s horse, American Pharoah, won the Triple Crown on Saturday. Ahmed Zayat is a Jewish Egyptian immigrant to the United States and owner of Zayat Stables LLC. Zayat is the former owner of Al Ahram Beverages in Egypt which was purchased by Heineken in 2002. American Pharaoh is ranked by the Los Angeles…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Entertainment, News, North Africa, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Shia and Sunni Takfiriyat

Posted on June 6, 2015June 7, 2015 By Mike Ghouse 3 Comments on Shia and Sunni Takfiriyat

By Mike Ghouse No one has a right to declare that Shiism or Sunnism is false and heretical. One of the major differences between Shia and Sunni traditions is about the role of leadership. When Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) was returning from his last pilgrimage, he gathered the caravan at an oasis called Ghadir Khumm and…

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Free Vanunu to Norway: International Intervention Required

Posted on June 6, 2015October 13, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Free Vanunu to Norway: International Intervention Required

By Eileen Fleming On Wednesday Mordechai Vanunu wrote regarding this Norwegian media report translated by Google: Norway opening the door very slightly for asylum or emergency passport for the Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu. Minister Vidar Helgesen said ‘We would consider it.’ Helgesen said Norway had asked Israel to take humanitarian considerations in this matter,…

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Pamela Geller is not for free speech – donors beware

Posted on June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 By Mike Ghouse 7 Comments on Pamela Geller is not for free speech – donors beware

By Mike Ghouse Freedom of speech is the most enduring, stabilizing, sustainable value of a free society. Ultimately freedom should prevail over everything else. That is about the only thing I would die for and defend. Pamela Geller does not defend free speech, just as ISIS does not represent Islam, both masquerade to defend but…

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Syrian refugee invents system to irrigate drought

Posted on June 4, 2015April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Syrian refugee invents system to irrigate drought

A former Syrian journalist forced to flee in the face of oppression and increased violence is rebuilding his life and helping farmers in the Arab World to irrigate drought-ridden farmlands and crops. Ayman Abdel Nour has submitted a patent for his new invention a sub-surface irrigation system to counter the region’s growing shortage of water. By Ray…

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Establishing USS LIBERTY Remembrance Day Despite Congress

Posted on June 4, 2015October 13, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Establishing USS LIBERTY Remembrance Day Despite Congress

By Eileen Fleming   On Monday at Arlington National Cemetery Congressional Representatives will again be MIA at the annual honoring of the USS LIBERTY; However growing numbers of supporters will be there in body or spirit for the 48th year the survivors remember that day in infamy when Israel attacked their lightly armed spy ship…

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Senator Lindsey Graham Counts on his Foreign Policy Experience, Wants to be the Next Commander-in-Chief, Defeat Terrorists

Posted on June 2, 2015June 2, 2015 By Ali Younes No Comments on Senator Lindsey Graham Counts on his Foreign Policy Experience, Wants to be the Next Commander-in-Chief, Defeat Terrorists

By Ali Younes Announcing that he is running for president of the United States, the 3 term republican Senator from South Carolina, Lindsey Graham, addressed the gathered supporters in his home town of Central, South Carolina that he wants to be “the next American Commander in Chief”. Graham stressed in his speech before the cheering…

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HDP Blooming New Turkey

Posted on June 1, 2015June 1, 2015 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on HDP Blooming New Turkey

By Abdennour Toumi Ankara, Turkey — The countdown is underway as the Parliamentarian election campaign in Turkey heats up, and the question of a prospect for a presidential system has been foremost in every opposition leader’s rally speech. A constitutional amendment or a new constitution could be put in place for the presidential system dear to President Erdoğan….

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Racism gives haters a place to hide in America

Posted on May 31, 2015September 29, 2018 By rayhanania 4 Comments on Racism gives haters a place to hide in America

#AntiMuslimHate #ArizonaHateCapitoloftheWorld #NotMyAmerica This weekend, a group of 250 led by a former U.S. Marine, protested against a Mosque in Phoenix claiming they wanted to show the world America is about free speech, tolerance, and against violence and hate. But their protest was driven by hate, founded on hypocrisy and consumed by contradictions; all the protest did…

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Let the Bikers draw Muhammad Cartoons in Arizona

Posted on May 29, 2015 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Let the Bikers draw Muhammad Cartoons in Arizona

By Mike Ghouse Let this be clear to my fellow Americans, we all have a collective responsibility to communicate and understand different values and learn to respect the otherness of others.     Let the Bikers draw cartoons of the Prophet, look to this as an opportunity to follow the practice of the prophet, he was a…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Mike Ghouse, religion

Baby Boomer Overuse Syndrome and a Wabi Sabi Yogi Recovery

Posted on May 29, 2015October 13, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Baby Boomer Overuse Syndrome and a Wabi Sabi Yogi Recovery

By Eileen Fleming   Baby boomers are approaching what they thought they never would be: old! The incidence of injuries caused by overuse of joints, tendons, ligaments and muscles has exploded in recent years among the generation born between 1946 and 1964. According to a recent report from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, boomers…

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Bassiouni under attack from extremists who hate Israel, peace & moderates

Posted on May 29, 2015September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Bassiouni under attack from extremists who hate Israel, peace & moderates

No one has done more than Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni to help educate Americans on the just cause of the Palestinian people, and in recent years on confronting the distorted stereotypes against Islam. One of the world’s preeminent lawyers, Bassiouni has fought for the rights of the weak regardless of their race or religion. Now he’s…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

On the campaign trail in Turkey

Posted on May 27, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on On the campaign trail in Turkey

On the Campaign Trail with AKParti Candidate Mr. Yüksel YENI in northwestern Anatolia. By Abdennour Toumi Bursa, Turkey — On Saturday I got aboard the AKParti “conquer caravan” for two days on the campaign trail with Mr. Yüksel YENI touring the province of Bursa in the Marmara region of northwestern Anatolia. Bursa is the fourth most populous city…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Arab World Politics, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Features

US cracks down on FIFA to avenge criticism of Israel

Posted on May 27, 2015August 20, 2019 By rayhanania 2 Comments on US cracks down on FIFA to avenge criticism of Israel

Days after officials at the Federation of International Football Associations announced plans to allow a vote on whether or not to allow Israel to remain in the association, the United States launched a widespread prosecution against’s FIFA’s international leadership in Zurich Switzerland. That will teach FIFA for cracking down on Israeli racism By Ray Hanania The U.S….

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Bloggers, ComicStrip, Commentary, Editors Picks, Israel, News, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

Netanyahu thanks U.S. for blocking a Nuclear Weapons Free Middle East

Posted on May 24, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Netanyahu thanks U.S. for blocking a Nuclear Weapons Free Middle East

By Eileen Fleming   On Saturday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to thank the U.S. for blocking a decision that would task the UN secretary general with convening an international conference on making the Middle East a nuclear weapons-free zone by March 2016. U.S. Under Secretary of State Rose Gottemoeller…

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