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Muslim American enters California’s 48th Congressional district race

Posted on July 6, 2017 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Muslim American enters California’s 48th Congressional district race
Muslim American enters California’s 48th Congressional district race

Muslim American enters California’s 48th Congressional district race Prominent Trial Lawyer, Engineer, FBI Advisor, and CIA Partner OMAR A. SIDDIQUI Launches 2018 Campaign for U.S. Congress Representing California’s 48th District. High-profile trial attorney, engineer, advisor and consultant to the FBI on issues of national security and counter-terrorism, and advisor and community partner with the CIA,…

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Activism, Election, mainstream, News, Politics, US Arab Politics

CAIR App allows users to report bias

Posted on June 26, 2017September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on CAIR App allows users to report bias
CAIR App allows users to report bias

CAIR App allows users to report bias CAIR Launches New Civil Rights App Allowing Reporting of Bias Incidents. Download for free. App offers advice on rights and procedures The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today launched a new civil rights app, called “Making Democracy Work for Everyone,” which gives users the ability to immediately report…

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Study shows Extra-Virgin Olive Oil preserves memory

Posted on June 21, 2017September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Study shows Extra-Virgin Olive Oil preserves memory

Study shows Extra-Virgin Olive Oil preserves memory Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Preserves Memory and Protects Brain Against Alzheimer’s Disease, New Research at Temple Shows. Study prepared by the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University The Mediterranean diet, rich in plant-based foods, is associated with a variety of health benefits, including a lower incidence of…

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Kathy Griffin and the real US extremism

Posted on June 11, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Kathy Griffin and the real US extremism
Kathy Griffin and the real US extremism

Kathy Griffin and the real US extremism I’m sick and tired of the anti-Trump jihadists who care more about destroying their political enemy, President Donald Trump, than they do about making American Great. Yes, Great Again! The anti-Trump critics are hypocrites who say and do anything to demonize the American President while turning their backs…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, mainstream, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Last Men in Aleppo series airs July 10 on PBS

Posted on June 8, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Last Men in Aleppo series airs July 10 on PBS
Last Men in Aleppo series airs July 10 on PBS

Last Men in Aleppo series airs July 10 on PBS ‘Last Men in Aleppo,’ Airing July 10, 2017 on POV, Documents Syrian Volunteers’ Heroic Work Incredible access, bravery and signs of life in a city under siege Last Men in Aleppo. CREDIT: AMC 2017 The year is 2015. Syria’s brutal civil war has been ravaging…

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The Arab Daily News articles picked up by many newspapers

Posted on June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 By rayhanania 1 Comment on The Arab Daily News articles picked up by many newspapers
The Arab Daily News articles picked up by many newspapers

The Arab Daily News articles picked up by many newspapers The Arab Daily News American Arab online news and commentary site is proud that many of its articles are republished in Arab American, Muslim and also mainstream Western newspapers around the world. Print Newspapers and online news sites have permission to republish articles and columns that are published…

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Technology: Don’t get fooled by Magzter

Posted on May 22, 2017May 22, 2017 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Technology: Don’t get fooled by Magzter
Technology: Don’t get fooled by Magzter

Technology: Don’t get fooled by Magzter Magzter sent me a pitch that seemed great: For $49 a year, I could get access to thousands of magazines and articles and share those articles and magazines with up to four total family members. I had subscribed to several magazines from Magzter in the past but this sounded…

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We Americans on a Mission from God with a Message @POTUS Trump: How to MAGA

Posted on May 19, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on We Americans on a Mission from God with a Message @POTUS Trump: How to MAGA
We Americans on a Mission from God with a Message @POTUS Trump: How to MAGA

Establish every June 8 to be known as USS Liberty Remembrance Day We Americans submit the following way for POTUS Trump to earn RESPECT as an American for LIBERTY By Eileen Fleming Ten years after beginning my mission from God in support of the USS LIBERTY a nationwide grass roots movement has rooted dedicated to…

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Trump: no president has been treated worse than me

Posted on May 17, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Trump: no president has been treated worse than me
Trump: no president has been treated worse than me

Trump: no president has been treated worse than me Remarks by President Trump at United States Coast Guard Academy Commencement Ceremony Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut ====================== “Look at the way I’ve been treated lately — (laughter) — especially by the media.  No politician in history — and I say this with great surety — has…

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Mother’s Day (Interfaith) to all the Mothers!

Posted on May 12, 2017September 25, 2018 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Mother’s Day (Interfaith) to all the Mothers!
Mother’s Day (Interfaith) to all the Mothers!

Mother’s Day (Interfaith) to all the Mothers! By Mike Ghouse Happy Interfaith Mother’s Day to all the mothers and particularly the single mothers and single fathers who are defacto mothers. Article includes ‘Mother’ in different religious traditions, the name ‘Mother’ in 115 languages and honoring a few women that I know and appreciate,  including my Mother…

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Arab World, Commentary, mainstream, Mike Ghouse, News, Opinion

Why is my TV clogged with election Ads?

Posted on May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Why is my TV clogged with election Ads?
Why is my TV clogged with election Ads?

Why is my TV clogged with election Ads? Nauseating political commercials have already started to clog our Spring season television viewing, and it has a lot to do with the fact that the three candidates for governor in Illinois are among the richest people around. Republican Bruce Rauner, one of the most incompetent governor’s Illinois has…

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A Helen Thomas Message to Americans in the Era of Trump

Posted on May 10, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on A Helen Thomas Message to Americans in the Era of Trump
A Helen Thomas Message to Americans in the Era of Trump

White House Correspondent Helen Thomas began her career with JFK and ended it under Obama. The Era of Trump calls to mind what Helen Thomas advised: “We should back up the president when he does the right thing and drop him when he doesn’t.” By Eileen Fleming President Obama held his first news conference in…

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Activism, American Arabs, Arab News, Arab World, Arab World Politics, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Journalism, mainstream, News Media, Politics, US Arab Politics

Trump movement for “change” awakens Reagan Democrats

Posted on May 8, 2017May 23, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Trump movement for “change” awakens Reagan Democrats
Trump movement for “change” awakens Reagan Democrats

Trump movement for “change” awakens Reagan Democrats Published in the Southwest News Newspaper Group April 27, 2017 By Ray Hanania The major news media all seemed to focus on one election story on April 4, a story they spun to falsely suggest that President Donald Trump made Republicans vulnerable. But if you look past the…

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Commentary, Editors Picks, Election, Journalism, mainstream, Opinion, Politics, Ray Hanania

Wives should start with lawns to understand husbands

Posted on May 8, 2017May 8, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Wives should start with lawns to understand husbands
Wives should start with lawns to understand husbands

Wives should start with lawns to understand husbands Published in the Southwest News Newspaper Group May 4, 2017 By Ray Hanania Wives just don’t get why lawns are so important to men. Honestly, I am not sure why lawns are so important to men either, but I do know that the lawn is the front line…

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New online national directory of Arab Americans

Posted on April 27, 2017April 29, 2017 By rayhanania 1 Comment on New online national directory of Arab Americans
New online national directory of Arab Americans

New online national directory of Arab Americans The Arab Daily News online news network is launching a new and free National Arab American Directory that provides information on Arab American news media, Arab American organizations, Arab American religious institutions (Mosques and Arab Churches), and Arab American restaurants. The project is the brainchild of Arab American writer…

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American Arabs, Business, Entertainment, Features, mainstream, News, Podcast, Press Releases, Radio Podcast, Ray Hanania, Television

Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times

Posted on April 19, 2017June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times
Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times

Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times Most mainstream American journalists love to dish it out and criticize people, but they are thinned skinned and hate to be criticized themselves, especially when they are involved in their own conflicts-of-interest that they fail to mention in their stories. As a columnist who writes my opinions, I also…

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American Arabs, Business, Editors Picks, Journalism, mainstream, News, News Media, Opinion, Politics, Ray Hanania, Writers Promote

Why I am fed-up with Sears

Posted on April 10, 2017April 19, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Why I am fed-up with Sears
Why I am fed-up with Sears

Why I am fed-up with Sears I grew up believing that Sears offered the best products and, more importantly, the best service and replacement parts. But that was a long ago time in a long gone world. My last two experiences with Sears have been the worst I have had in years By Ray Hanania Sears first…

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Baby Boomers, Business, mainstream, Ray Hanania, Technology, Writers Promote

Analysis: Why Pekau won and McLaughlin lost

Posted on April 6, 2017March 24, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Analysis: Why Pekau won and McLaughlin lost
Analysis: Why Pekau won and McLaughlin lost

Analysis: Why Pekau won and McLaughlin lost A poorly run re-election campaign by seven-term incumbent Mayor Dan McLaughlin combined with a hot-topic issue of salary and pension hikes, and a laser-focused issues campaign of a non-political challenger, Keith Pekau, running on the Republican Party banner did what no one thought could happen April 4 in Orland Park….

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