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Steve Bannon’s Legal Battle and The Vatican #CitizenSleuth

Posted on August 7, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Steve Bannon’s Legal Battle and The Vatican #CitizenSleuth

On Friday the Center for Public Integrity requested the White House, Department of Justice and Office of Government Ethics investigate presidential strategist Stephen K. Bannon for using a private public relations executive to conduct official White House business. In July the Center for Public Integrity and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting launched #CitizenSleuth — a crowd-sourced investigation that…

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Most Americans view Qatar negatively, poll cites

Posted on August 6, 2017August 6, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Most Americans view Qatar negatively, poll cites
Most Americans view Qatar negatively, poll cites

Most Americans view Qatar negatively, poll cites Only 27% of Americans see Qatar as ‘US friend or ally’ according to a new Arab News / YouGov poll Survey marking two months since crisis began finds that most Americans aware of it identify terror accusations against Doha as main reason for rift. 69% either unsure if US…

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Israel strips Palestinian of “Israeli citizenship”

Posted on August 6, 2017August 6, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel strips Palestinian of “Israeli citizenship”
Israel strips Palestinian of “Israeli citizenship”

Israel strips Palestinian of “Israeli citizenship” In another example of Apartheid racism, Israel has stripped a non-Jewish citizen of his citizenship. Citizenship is ONLY taken away from Christians and Muslims, but not from Jews in Israel, defining a new more pernicious form of religious and racial apartheid by the government of the State of Israel….

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Challenges facing the development of professional Arab American Journalism

Posted on August 5, 2017August 5, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Challenges facing the development of professional Arab American Journalism
Challenges facing the development of professional Arab American Journalism

Challenges facing the development of professional Arab American Journalism By Ray Hanania August 12, 2002. From the National Arab American journalism Association Archives Journalism is a profession, not an instrument of politics. Yet, professional journalism can influence politics and events by insuring that an accurate version of events are presented to the public. The imprimatur…

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General H.R. McMaster’s West Wing War and 50 yrs. of Dereliction of Duty to the USS LIBERTY

Posted on August 5, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on General H.R. McMaster’s West Wing War and 50 yrs. of Dereliction of Duty to the USS LIBERTY
General H.R. McMaster’s West Wing War and 50 yrs. of Dereliction of Duty to the USS LIBERTY

Dereliction of duty is defined as an intentional abandonment, the state of being abandoned; or intentional or conscious neglect McMaster’s book, “Dereliction of Duty” neglects to note essential history such as LBJ’s intentional abandonment and conscious neglect of the USS LIBERTY crew By Eileen Fleming Far-right affiliates of Steve Bannon, such as Brietbart are accusing national…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

British court ruling: only justice for Arabs is through violence

Posted on August 1, 2017August 3, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on British court ruling: only justice for Arabs is through violence
British court ruling: only justice for Arabs is through violence

British court ruling: only justice for Arabs is through violence A British Court has blocked a lawsuit that has accused former British Prime Minister Tony Blair of War Crimes in the the illegal war launched on March 19, 2003 against the people of Iraq. Although Iraq was not involved in the terrorism of Sept. 11,…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Iraq, Middle East, Opinion, Politics, Ray Hanania, Terrorism

Will Marine General Chief of Staff John F. Kelly reply to Marine Sgt. Bryce Lockwood and all USS Liberty Survivors?

Posted on July 31, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Will Marine General Chief of Staff John F. Kelly reply to Marine Sgt. Bryce Lockwood and all USS Liberty Survivors?
Will Marine General Chief of Staff John F. Kelly reply to Marine Sgt. Bryce Lockwood and all USS Liberty Survivors?

Marine Corps Four-star General John F. Kelly became POTUS Trump’s second Chief of Staff amidst historically low approval ratings, a stalled legislative agenda and an escalating Russia investigation “They love us everywhere we go, so when in doubt, send the Marines” –Tom Lehrer By Eileen Fleming Marine Corps Four-star General John F. Kelly’s first challenge…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

2017 Arab American Museum Book Awards

Posted on July 31, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on 2017 Arab American Museum Book Awards
2017 Arab American Museum Book Awards

2017 Arab American Museum Book Awards 2017 ARAB AMERICAN BOOK AWARDS MARKS SEVERAL FIRSTS FOR WINNING AUTHORS Alameddine wins second award; Charara nominated in two categories Dearborn, Mich. (July 31, 2017) – After a detailed selection process, the winners of the 2017 Arab American Book Awards have been announced. The annual literary program honoring books…

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American Arabs, News, Press Releases

Algiers’ African Migrants “Partially Open Door” Policy

Posted on July 30, 2017July 30, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Algiers’ African Migrants “Partially Open Door” Policy
Algiers’ African Migrants “Partially Open Door” Policy

Algiers’ African Migrants “Partially Open Door” Policy Negative discrimination against migrant black Africans might cause political and ethnic complexities for Algiers in the long run By Abdennour Toumi Algeria has been an attractive destination for many African migrants since 2008 because of its stability as a government and a country. With in that time, however,…

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Israel Denies Interfaith BDS Activists Entry and Resurrects Memories of Rick Ufford Chase

Posted on July 25, 2017September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Israel Denies Interfaith BDS Activists Entry and Resurrects Memories of Rick Ufford Chase
Israel Denies Interfaith BDS Activists Entry and Resurrects Memories of Rick Ufford Chase

Israel prevented five members of an interfaith delegation from boarding their flight in Washington, D.C., because of their support of BDS/Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions on Israel UNTIL Israel ends the military occupation of Palestine and honors equal human rights for all. Our gratitude to Rick Ufford Chase for being one of the five and to…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

US – Morocco celebrate 230 years of friendship

Posted on July 24, 2017October 13, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on US – Morocco celebrate 230 years of friendship
US – Morocco celebrate 230 years of friendship

US – Morocco celebrate 230 years of friendship Celebrating 230 Years of US-Morocco Friendship – A Lasting Partnership This week officially marked 230 years of friendship between the United States and Morocco, with the anniversary of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, the longest-lasting treaty in US history. Morocco played a critical role in the…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Middle East, News

Politicians VS We Americans and the USS LIBERTY

Posted on July 23, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Politicians VS We Americans and the USS LIBERTY

Politicians are professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder of or a candidate for an elected office. Politicians are also defined as persons who act in manipulative and devious way to gain and keep power We American supporters and USS Liberty survivors will never give up speaking truth to power By Eileen Fleming, Joe…

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Material Support and the new FBI

Posted on July 20, 2017April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Material Support and the new FBI
Material Support and the new FBI

Material Support and the new FBI The soon-to-be Director of the FBI, Christopher Wray, has a concerning track record on First Amendment rights despite support from both Republicans and Democrats. By Ryan Suto “As expected” is the best description of the Senate confirmation hearing for President Trump’s pick to be the next Director of the…

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Bloggers, Commentary, Guest Columnist, mainstream, Opinion

Violence in Israel defined by hypocrisy and race

Posted on July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Violence in Israel defined by hypocrisy and race
Violence in Israel defined by hypocrisy and race

Violence in Israel defined by hypocrisy and race Israel spotlights violence when it is committed by Palestinians and plays it down when it is committed by Israeli Jews or settler fanatics. Even the punishments are different, with Christians and Muslims being punished to the extreme while Israeli Jews and settlers are often given a pass….

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Arab News, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

American Arab in race for California 39th Congressional district

Posted on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on American Arab in race for California 39th Congressional district
American Arab in race for California 39th Congressional district

American Arab in race for California 39th Congressional district Former Obama Administration Official and Clean Energy Executive, Sam Jammal, Announces Run for Congress in California’s 39th District. Sam Will Challenge 24-year incumbent, Ed Royce in 2018 Midterm Election Sam Jammal, a former Obama Administration official and clean energy executive, announced Wednesday he is entering the…

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American Arabs, mainstream, News, Politics, US Arab Politics

Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation

Posted on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation
Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation

Peace activists urge Trump to prevent Jerusalem escalation Americans for Peace Now (APN) to Trump Administration: Help Prevent Further Escalation in Jerusalem Washington, DC – Alarmed at the flare-up of violence on and around Jerusalem’s Temple Mount / Haram al-Sharif, and extremely concerned about a further deterioration, Americans for Peace Now (APN) is calling on…

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Arab World, Editors Picks, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan

Mansaf, one of the most important Arab recipes

Posted on July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Mansaf, one of the most important Arab recipes
Mansaf, one of the most important Arab recipes

Mansaf, one of the most important Arab recipes When you think of the romantic lifestyle of the Arab in the desert, you think of camels, black and white stallions, heavy black tents, flowing robes, and a silver platter of one of the Arab World’s favorite recipes, Mansaf (Mensif, Mensiff). This lamb and rice dish heaped…

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Arab World, Features, Food, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania, recipe

Essential for UNESCO to put Hebron on endangered heritage list

Posted on July 18, 2017July 18, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Essential for UNESCO to put Hebron on endangered heritage list
Essential for UNESCO to put Hebron on endangered heritage list

Essential for UNESCO to put Hebron on endangered heritage list Israel’s fanatic settler movement and its extremist government continue to push Holy Land heritage sites to the edge of destruction through their racist policies that discriminate against Christians and Muslims. It is important that UNESCO has placed Hebron on its endangered heritage list, regardless of…

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Arab News, Arab World, Bloggers, Christian & Muslim, Commentary, Israel, Middle East, Palestine & Jordan

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