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Courageous Thought Podcasts, Audio and Video, address and analyze political issues from Chicago to the Middle East in several show formats, reflecting his award-winning writings at Substack at www.CourageousThought.com. (Also at www.RayHanania.com and www.Hanania.com.)
A professional journalist for more than a half century, Ray Hanania entered political reporting assigned as a desked reporter at Chicago City Halll covering from 1977 through 1992, covering 7 mayors (Richard J. Daley, Michael A. Bilandic, Jane M. Byrne, Harold Washington, David Orr, Eugene Sawyer and Richard M. Daley). He has written news and feature stories on politics for newspapers around the world, including for the Chicago Sun-Times, Houston Chronicle, Newsday, Orlando Sentinel, Arab News, and more.
Through Courageous Thought Podcasts, Hanania produces and co-hosts several audio and video podcasts, including:
Two Guys on Politics with former Congressman Bill Lipinski addressing national and international politics, issues and events
Political-Review with political analyst and consultant Frank Calabrese on Chicago and Chicagoland politics, issues, and events
Ray Hanania on Politics, occasional perspectives by Ray Hanania complementing his political Opinion Columns on Substack (www.RayHanania.com, www.Hanania.com and www.CourageousThought.com)
The Arab Street Radio & Audio Podcast, where Ray Hanania focuses on Middle East and Arab World issues.
You can reach Ray Hanania at rghanania@gmail.com or, on his Substack website at www.CourageousThought.com.
Ray Hanania's podcasts are also vailable on Youtube.
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Feb 15, 2013
Feb 15, 2013
59 min
Ali Younes and Ray Hanania discuss the hunger strike of Samer Issawi which has lasted now over 200 days, a hunger strike international record but that is being ignored by the mainstream Western and Israeli media; Younes and Hanania also discuss the Obama administration and his sole focus on Israel during the State of the State speech and his ignoring the promises he made to bring justice to the Middle East and the Arab and Islamic Worlds. Broadcast every Friday at 8 am EST Eastern on WNZK AM 690 Radio in Detroit Michigan in English to the American Arab and Muslim Community. You can listen live at www.RadioBaladi.com online. Younes and Hanania also discuss the role extremists play in undermining the peace process, weakening the Arab voice and their ineffectiveness in communicating the just cause of the Palestinians and causes of civil rights dissidents like Samer Issawi. www.hanania.com Join our Facebook Page click here and www.Hanania.com