Posted in Politics, Candidates, Chicago, President, congress, Republican, Muslims, Islam, Arab, Egypt, Syria, Middle East on Feb 19th, 2012 No Comments »
Full Three hour program beginning with interview with Author and writer Hussein Ibish discusses events in Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Israel and Iran in this hour-long examination of current events in the Middle East. Ibish discusses the one year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, the constraints on American pressure on Egypt and the $1.5 billion in funding given to Egypt -- much of it must be spent on US made military equipment. He talks about the factors driving the protests and the expected collapse of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the relationship of Iran to the conflict, a potential strike by Israel, and the impact of the Syria crisis on Hamas. Ibish also discusses the Republican Presidential elections Radio Chicagoland with host Ray Hanania and co-host Kheir Fakhreldin. Sunday Feb. 19, 2012 www.RadioChicagoland.com. WSBC AM 1240 Radio. His blog is www.Ibishblog.com
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Author and writer Hussein Ibish discusses events in Egypt, Syria, Palestine, Israel and Iran in this hour-long examination of current events in the Middle East. Ibish discusses the one year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, the constraints on American pressure on Egypt and the $1.5 billion in funding given to Egypt -- much of it must be spent on US made military equipment. He talks about the factors driving the protests and the expected collapse of the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the relationship of Iran to the conflict, a potential strike by Israel, and the impact of the Syria crisis on Hamas. Ibish also discusses the Republican Presidential elections Radio Chicagoland with host Ray Hanania and co-host Kheir Fakhreldin. Sunday Feb. 19, 2012 www.RadioChicagoland.com. WSBC AM 1240 Radio. His blog is www.Ibishblog.com
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Radio Baladi, Friday Feb. 17, 2012 with Ray Hanania WNZK AM 690 Radio (broadcast every Friday at 8 am EST) www.RadioBaladi.com
Narij Warikoo of the Detroit News discusses the debate that has divided American Arab communities in Detroit, Chicago and the Midwest over the pro-Democracy protests and violence against civilians in Syria.
8:40 AM Organizers of the Rally for Syrian Freedom join the show to discuss their event on March 4 at the Beverly Hills Academy in Beverly Hills in Michigan.
Ayah Masfaka March 3rd benefit concert at west bloomfield high school. Syrian-Expatriates.org Help the Syrian refugees
BREAKING NEWS: AMERICAN ARAB JOURNALISTS mourn the loss of Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Shadid who died of an asthma attack while covering the Middle East. Shadid had come under attack from Syrian agents, and critics of his coverage of Syria, Iraq and pro-Democracy protesters throughout the Arab World. He was a great journalist and a supporter and member of the National American Arab Journalists Association.
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Posted in Politics, Chicago on Feb 12th, 2012 No Comments »
Radio Chicagoland WSBC AM 1240 Radio Sunday Feb. 12, 2012 www.RadioChicagoland.com. Artist Joyce Owens discusses the controversy surrounding the Chicago City Sticker. Endless Saga: Government by Committee. City Clerk Susana Mendoza dropped the winning City Sticker design after a controversial police blog criticized it saying it symbolized street gangs, taking the award away from a Hispanic kid and giving it to an Irish kid ... they didn't like the way the fingers were painted on the hands reaching up for help from First Responders. Read story? Now, Mendosa announced they will drop the other design, too. Read story.
I say Give it Back to the first kid who won and put his design on the sticker and tell the extremist morons in the community to shove it!
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Radio Chicagoland www.RadioChicagoland.com WSBC AM 1240 Radio. Former Congressman Bill Lipinski discusses the Republican Presidential Primary election assessing Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney and the weakness of the GOP candidates in the face of President Barack Obama. He also comments on Hillary Clinton's future and discusses Reagan Democrats and their role in the upcoming Presidential Election.
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Posted in Politics, Candidates, Chicago, National, President, Republican, Syria, City Council, Middle East, Cook County, comedy on Feb 12th, 2012 No Comments »
Radio Chicagoland Full 3 hour show Feb. 12, 2012 www.RadioChicagoland.com WSBC AM 1240 Radio.
- 8 AM Between guests: Whitney Houstin dead. Read story. Dorothy Brown, who was going to be our guest but we decided to drop because of a radio station policy banning political candidates from the show 45 days before an election, survives after her house burns down this morning. Read Story. ... ... Josh Powell murders his two young children. He was the suspect in his wife's disappearance. Why did they let him have visitation rights to his two kids? Read story? ... The problem with iPads. Read story. ... Miscellaneous topics including the revelations of Mimi Alford, the teenage mistress of the late President John F. Kennedy ... the violence continues in Syria ...
- 8:30 AM Comedian Angie McMahon of Second City Directors Program presents, "Six Pack" An evening of unscripted Theater ... Second City's Training Center presents the Directing Programs first project for the year "Six Pack" featuring 6 different original Improvisational pieces. Thursday will feature Directors Jeff Gandy, Michael Glazer, and David Knoell and Sunday will feature Directors Stuart Scotten , Jen Ellison, and Angie McMahon.
- 10 AM - Former Congressman Bill Lipinski on the presidential election. Is President Barack Obama beatable or are the Republican challengers, Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich too weak?
- 10:30 AM Artists Joyce Owens discusses the controversy surrounding the Chicago City Sticker. Endless Saga: Government by Committee. City Clerk Susana Mendoza dropped the winning City Sticker design after a controversial police blog criticized it saying it symbolized street gangs, taking the award away from a Hispanic kid and giving it to an Irish kid ... they didn't like the way the fingers were painted on the hands reaching up for help from First Responders. Read story? Now, Mendosa announced they will drop the other design, too.
I say Give it Back to the first kid who won and put his design on the sticker and tell the extremist morons in the community to shove it!
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Radio Baladi WNZK AM 690 Detroit, Friday Feb. 10, 2012 hosted by Ray Hanania features: Osama Shabaik was the first student who protested at Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren’s speech at the University of California-Irvine on February 8, 2010. He was prosecuted and convicted of two alleged crimes for that nonviolent action, along with other student protesters. These crimes were: Disruption of a public meeting and conspiracy to disrupt a public meeting. The pro-Israeli movement, which easily manipulates justice in this country, forced the local police to file charges against Shabaik for expressing his American rights to free speech. Also joining us is Zaineb Al-Kalby Vice President, MSA EMU. The Irvine 11.
8:20 am Farah A. Atassi Executive Director American Arab Communication & Translation Center will join us to speak about the about the Syrian crisis. The violence by President Bashar al-Assad continues in Syria. The US and many Western countries are closing their embassies in Syria. The US is pushing sanctions outside of the UN. Western nations are now funding the pro-Democracy insurgents and openly seeking to bring down Assad's regime. But the question now is should the US protect pro-Democracy protest supporters in the United States who are targeted by the pro-Assad bullies?
8:40 am ADC Midwest Director Imad Hamad on tonight's ADC salute to Martin Luther King Jr. and discussion of the divisions in Dearborn over the Syria massacre of civilians.
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Author and Chicago Magazine columnist Carol Felsenthal on Chicago politics and Irv Kupcinet and more. Radio Chicagoland (full three hours) WSCB AM 1240 Radio Sundays 8-11 AM CST. Ray Hanania Host, Kheir Fekhreldine producer. Sunday Feb. 5, 2012. www.RadioChicagoland.com. Hispanic remap.
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Monroe Anderson on food stamps and Republicans. Radio Chicagoland (full three hours) WSCB AM 1240 Radio Sundays 8-11 AM CST. Ray Hanania Host, Kheir Fekhreldine producer. Sunday Feb. 5, 2012. www.RadioChicagoland.com.
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Cook County Commission Elizabeth "Liz" Doody Gorman on the morgue scandal and the campaign of Sean Morrison to unseat Dan Patlak on the Board of Review. Radio Chicagoland (full three hours) WSCB AM 1240 Radio Sundays 8-11 AM CST. Ray Hanania Host, Kheir Fekhreldine producer. Sunday Feb. 5, 2012. www.RadioChicagoland.com
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