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USReporter SWNews Newspaper AwardWinning OpEd columnist; Palestinian with Jewish wife standup comedian. Radio host

Chicago & Jerusalem
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@CNNPR Stop playing politics and start covering the news. Your news reports read like political statements. As a political organization @Potus has a right to exclude you. Your biased news reports betray journalism and the public trust!!!!!
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@QudsNen then give us our money back
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#SyndicatedColumn #SliceofLife Blame airline companies for increasing tensions, fighting and arguments on flights, not travelers @RayHanania
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@StopArabHate @abusulayman @amazon hatred comes in all forms and colors and religions
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Close all #foreignEmbassies in #Iran ; close all #Iran #embassies in world countries - turn them over to #MEK the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran & #MaryamRajavi as demonstration of world’s commitment to end #IranRegime #ayatollah #terrorism
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It's a #simplechoice between @JoeBiden and @DonaldTrump45h . one supports #massacre of Palestinian civilians, women, children, the other banned travelers from only 6 of 50 Muslim nations cuz of security issues. Don't drink the #biasedmedia koolaid @rayhanania
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@yokoono @peterfeld @realDonaldTrump U destroyed the Beatles don't destroy America Yoko
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Criticism that the People’s #Mojahedin Organization of #Iran , also known as "MEK, as “ #Islamist ” and “ #Marxist ” is false & malicious pro-Iran propaganda former members of European Union parliament said Tuesday @ArabNews
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@gazanotice the israeli settlers are nazis
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with one of the strongest candidates running for mayor of chicago. @RLopez15thWard Chicago could do so much better with him at the helm
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Hanania Op-Ed: Oak Lawn Police justified in rough handling of Arab Muslim teen to prevent him from reaching weapon -
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@SAKimFoxx "The violence across the city will not be tolerated." ??? your policies have in fact more than tolerated crimes in cook county with an emphasis on easing punishment on criminals. Shane on you @SAKimFoxx
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@SenFettermanPA you are a politically focused hypocrite who ignores the ongoing suffering that preceded the oct 7 attack; bought and paid for by AIPAC
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@CDLHamma @CNNPR @POTUS Ban FOX TV too when they stop reporting news and start playing politics as much as CNN does ... CNN is the worst of all the Cable TV stations, pathetic and shameless in their political bias
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A shout out to my Muslim & Jewish friends who enjoy the Christmas holidays with respect & good cheer for Christians. We should all be tolerant separating political views from individual religions, ethnicities or nationalities, not allowing them to overlap & blur lines of decency
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@TeddyFeed not telling a good story just selling a series of endless ads wrapped around blah blah blah
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Alderman @RLopez15thWard announces he will not run for mayor, putting the interests of the City of Chicago over his own personal interests. When was the last time you saw a politician do that? For sure not #LoriLightfoot @chicagosmayor
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Champion of human rights, minorities, fighting rising crime & defending the police @RLopez15thWard announced candidacy 4 Mayor of Chicago challenging failed @chicagosmayor @LoriLightfoot who closed 150 Arab owned businesses in act of discrimination, racism
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@AbbyMartin in 2019 harris voted no on the “strengthening americas security in the Middle east Act” which protects states that pass BDS laws …
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@IsraelCampus criticism of a government is not an attack, it is required for accountability
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@aayoub @gretchenwhitmer Four years of @realDonaldTrump hasn’t even come close to four months of @JoeBiden in #Gaza maybe trump can restore a true vision of peace and two states and stop the israeli far right terrorism and hamas terrorism
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@swilkinsonbc those a war crimes by israeli soldiers
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@SilvermanJacob The original news reports last week were that the astronauts WERE stranded for 30 days or more. But who expects critical analysis & factual accuracy from the mainstream #newsmedia these days ... the media is bought & paid for by big corporations, special lobbying groups, &
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@QudsNen thank god you were not around during the nuremberg trials @SpeakerJohnson
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@BradSherman what about the palestinian hostages that israel has taken with out judicial review, formal charges only punishment and endless detention???? you hate christian’s and muslims congressman??? #theyarehostagestoo
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@johncusack there’s not going to be a ceasefire anyway so let’s go with indicting and charging war criminal @netanyahu
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The Chicago Way @John_Kass @JPCarlin : We’re all mutual combatants in Chicago’s Thunderdome. #ChristopherColumbus #TheChicagoWay with @RayHanania "Save Columbus, Save America!" Listen on Apple Podcasts:
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@Chicago_History Best sub sandwiches are at Freddys Pizzeria, 1600 S 61st Ave, Cicero, IL, #FreddysPizzeria
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@FoxNews good riddance to those #antiMusk haters and people who want to #censor #freeexpression to reflect their partisan #farleft agendas ...
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@johncusack pure evil netanyahu
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@QudsNen #TheyAreHostagesToo taken by #Israel , detained under Israel's #AdministrativeDetention -- making them #hostages because they are denied judicial rights. Dies in custody. That's called murder
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@WGNMorningNews When u watch interview, it's clear neither Robin Baumgarten nor Larry Potash were disrespectable to Hoda Katebi. Hoda initiated the issue of foreign policy & Larry & Robin followed up with it. I think people r overly critical. Larry, Robin r among the most openminded newscasters
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manipulation of #crime statistics in the southwest suburbs purely to help a mayor in his futile candidacy for us congress ... with #liveradio @MarkAVargas ⁩ sunday night
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@DanielSeidemann Embarrassing display from the Secretary of State, lack of respect for human rights, and an embrace of extremism ... Thats how he’ll be remembered IF he is remembered at all
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@John_Kass @chicagosmayor @JPCarlin what #lorilightfoot really means to say to police is "i will always have your backs exposed when you fight criminals"
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#ArabRadio with Michigan Cong Candidate #Listen @HuwaidaArraf @huwaida4mi 5 PM EST & WRMEA Asst Ed @dsprusan on power of AIPAC which spent $6 mil to block @DonnaFEdwards cuz she refused to kneel to Israel's lobby in Maryland's Cong race Tues. Watch live at
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@BDSmovement @jvplive @McDonalds boycott McDonalds … their food is unhealthy anyway
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@GoldsteinBrooke no #racist #apartheid #israelis and government are contributing to the #antisemitism in the world and they are empowering it by supporting haters ... #israelsgovernment discriminates against #christian 's #muslims and even #Jews who challenge them
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@CPD1617Scanner @LoriLightfoot she's probably scoping out casimir pulaski statues to tear down and hold hostage for votes
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@xTartanforeverx people are responsible for their own conduct. But u can’t let the airlines off the hook. their policies and greed are causing the tensions we are seeing. it’s their fault
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@Ibrahim_J5 horrible israeli people ... so vicious and inconsiderate except for themselves ... to destroy someone's grave because they are Arab so they can build a new settlement ... disgusting
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@SenatorTimScott Israel's apartheid racist government has made it clear it wants to wipe Palestinians off the map and they will use every American dollar necessary to achieve that racist genocide.
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@RLopez15thWard @cbschicago a 2x4 is a lot more ominous than a "stick" ... is someone in the media playing the danger down?
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@StopArabHate @TheDemocrats typical racist hater, exposing the hypocrisy of the national democrats
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@Dena @USCPR_ this constitutes terrorism by israel's racist government ... it happens everyday in palestine
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@LoriLightfoot suddenly you are going to start fighting, all of a sudden ... the criminals think you and #kimFoxx are a joke
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@fox32news oh my god #chicagomayor -elect johnson ... you are so worried about the #criminals who are a small portion of the city's youth and not even worried for the #lawabidingcitizens who suffer the damage and attacks #wilding #BrandonJohnson #chicagoIsInTrouble
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@swilkinsonbc the american news media is in an israeli media headlock and can't find its moral compass to be accurate in face of israeli violence. so they just go with the big lie
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@ShiaKapos @politico i don't think @DrWillieWilson refers to people as being animals (although most criminals are) but rather the speed at which a rabbit runs. Wilson will be their match and prosecute them while @ChicagoMayor has not chased the criminals at all
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@RealJamesWoods Fortunately I can say I do not watch any of them ... my TV habits have changed since the media came out of the closet at political racist haters with no sense of professional or moral ethics. The media, int he broadest sense, is the enemy
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@JackPosobiec frying a live fish to preserve its head alive is disgusting torture ... figures it's from China
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@kennardmatt the palestinians are trying to survive as the jews tried to survive during the holocaust. #Gazaholocaust
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@RLopez15thWard Why isn't @ChicagoMayor doing anything about the #Chicago #streetgangviolence instead of racially deciding who can ask her questions? #Lightfootsfailure is measured in #lostlives
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@UsaidM16 @mkearley2008 Of course Meghan McCain will condemn anti-Semitism and blame it on Arabs and Muslims and on criticism of Israel. Her father PROTECTED ISRAEL from criticism like the hypocrite he was. He was NO HERO TO ME.
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@AbrahamAiyash #AbandonBiden not about #Trump . It's about showing Democrats (who get far more pro-Israel funds than Republicans) they can't take us 4 granted. The Consequences? Pull the rug out from under #Biden . Lesson learned. Then deal with what comes next. It's a longterm strategy.
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@USAmbUN @UNRWA did you speak with israel about how to make their country less of a tyranny against christians and muslims and more of a democracy that recognizes not abuses palestinian rights? my christian families there suffer daily
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@OnlinePalEng funny how there is a #rightofreturn for #Jews in #Israel but no right of return for #christians or #muslims . if arabs stressed the #religiousracism in israel they might better connect with #americans who are predominantly christian
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Thank you ⁦ @SandburgHS ⁩ students and faculty for remembering and honoring our veterans
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@CWBChicago baaaaaa haaaaaaa haaaaaaa typical chicago ... it's like a welcome sign that says "come here and commit crimes. don't worry, about a thing, cuz everything is gonna be alright" except for lawabiding citizens. you have to worry
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@AHammoudMI always selfish @HillaryClinton will do what she always does best, insults people gratuitously: all are the #deplorables except for her
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Proud to say I’ve had 2 kids graduate from @SandburgHS @jltyrrell8 and they are both doing great cuz the school is great. Thank you Sandburg HS.
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Prominent European politicians on Tuesday urged their governments to more forcefully condemn the violent response by the regime in Iran to the ongoing protests in the country and the suppression of protesters’ rights. @ArabNews
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@piersmorgan @bbcquestiontime and yet more palestinians have been murdered by israel's government since 1948 than jews have been murdered by palestinians
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@RealJamesWoods I loved Sally Field when she was a Flying Nun ... now she is just flying nuts. Who uses that word in any form?????
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@SecBlinken the most vulnerable are the palestinians ... your bias is terrible ... not a word about the genocide of palestinians. shameful
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I am SO TIRED of the continued hassles disruptions from #Xfinity #Comcast . I pay them a SL each month but never get satisfaction. Can't watch a series I record on my system. My son's account is screwed up at Northwestern Grad School. What a disaster. We need Cable TV police!
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@TheRichardLewis @ohsnapjbsmoove @HBO @HBO_UK @HBOPR Can't wait ... Curb Your Enthusiasm helped me get through Cancer surgery recovery ... the laughter was non-stop ... our world needs more laughter and less debate and argument ...
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@JBPritzker but not our right to be protected. even if you lose the election women in illinois will have the right to choose. it's a non issue distracting from doubling gasoline taxes & #SafeTAct
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@sfrantzman @hzomlot seth, condemnation should be for both sides from both sides. i have not heard an israeli official yet condemn the killing of palestinians
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@RLopez15thWard mayor lightfoot in a scruffy hoodie
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#KimFoxx has let honest people of Cook County down. Foxx is the problem making excuses for easing prosecutions on criminals, felonies, violence. She sends strong message that empowers criminals, rather than putting criminals behind bars. Criminals know Foxx will go easy on them.
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@StateDept @StateDeptSpox US and @joeBiden will continue to “standup” for #Ukraine , and sleep for #palestine
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@uncommittedmvmt i don’t see or hear it. just a lot of more empty promises and empty meaningless words
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what a huge disappointment the #SciFi remake of #Dune . In 2 parts, the 2nd won't come out until Oct. 2023 ... a stupid way to 4 a remake. The original 1984 Dune is a classic. Some idiot thought they could make it better, but didn't
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@IfNotNowOrg true face of israel, and how american tax dollars fund extremism in the middle east ... great job american taxpayers!
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@CNNPR @POTUS #Mediabias Criticism of President Trump @potus @RealDonaldTrump is driven by pure hatred and media bias
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@LoriLightfoot great to see @ChicagoMayor finally come out and admit she only cares for one race. She definitely hates #Arabs based on her closing out stores. shame on any arab who supports her racism
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@cookcountyasa sounds like cook county states attorney @SAKimFoxx #kimfoxx 's husband needs the #bodyguard ... he's experiencing the same violence the rest of us experience in foxx's cook county
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#ChicagoMayor #Debate @ChicagoMayor attacked @DrWillieWilson for saying he would pursue criminals. She said let them run and maybe catch them later. No wonder criminals are emboldened in #Chicago #LightfootMustGo
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@RamAbdu What David Ben-Gurion did in 1948 was a war crime to to order Israelis to poison civilian water wells
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@DrJillStein @TheDemocrats the truth is @MichelleObama is a dishonest hypocrite but great speaker
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@SammdSusan @USAmbUN @USUN @UNRWA yes and compare them to the israeli settler lesson plans and the "cleansed" israeli instructions
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#ArabAmerican #Thanksgiving 1960 at my Aunt Ellen and Uncle Joe Shalabi home in Chicago ... me in front row holding left arm
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profile of a positive Arab Family on social media @thefurrhafamily
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When I get bored by the political fighting that increasingly dominates other social-media sites, I turn to the Furrhas for a little respite, writes @RayHanania
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@ifamericansknew @JaneVoter @washingtonpost Does anyone really think that the biased racist news media cares about justice for Palestinians? They empower the abuse of civil rights by soft balling coverage of Israel’s abuses; the Democrats are just as silent as republicans
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@jk_rowling @liamstack wow, you're more upset with "spelling errors" on a Twitter post than actual outrageous actions of a foreign country
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#Mannys is the #best #cornedbeef in america, #pastrami and #choppedliver ... talking about taking a deep dive off my diet. it's worth it! @mannysdeli @AaronHanania @rayhanania
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@PressSec how about ANYONE singled out because of their race or religion is a victim; or is that too hard to say for Arabs & Palestinians? U were silent when 200 palestinians were killed this year before oct7 and 400 last year. Two were AMERICAN. #moralhypocrysy #Israel #Palestine #Gaza
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@IngrahamAngle it's ok for criminals to beat law abiding citizens but not ok for police to forcibly restrain criminals in cook county especially
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