Laboring through Labor Day. A look at how life has changed from schools to politics in Chicagoland and America. By Ray Hanania The Labor Day weekend usually marks a special point in our lives when children go back to school,… Read More ›
elections
Opinion: Term limits deny voters their rights
Term limits deny voters their rights. But Term Limits may soon see a casualty in the demise of the failed administration of Gov. Bruce Rauner in November 2018 By Ray Hanania Every time a failed politician or a failed group of… Read More ›
State should prevent candidates from suing each other
State should prevent candidates from suing each other By Ray Hanania Part of the job of running for office is to tell the voters why you should be elected. And another part of the job of being a candidate is… Read More ›
Maybe we should link voting to having sex
Almost half the people who can register to vote, don’t register. And of those who do register to vote, almost half don’t vote. That leaves the future of our lives in the hands of a small but influential group. How… Read More ›
ترشح طليب في ولاية ميشيغان يقدّم صورة عن تحديات الجالية العربية
ترشح طليب في ولاية ميشيغان يقدّم صورة عن تحديات الجالية العربية بقلم راي حنانيه Tlaib candidacy in Michigan offers insight into community challenges رشيدة طليب هي أول امرأة فلسطينية مسلمة تُنتخَب لعضوية المجلس التشريعي لولاية ميشيغان سنة 2008 عن مقاطعة… Read More ›
Jerusalem elections: Arabs have too many noses to cut, faces to spite
Jerusalem elections: Arabs have too many noses to cut, faces to spite Saudi Gazette Newspaper, Sunday, October 27, 2013 By RAY HANANIA There is a war over Jerusalem. Well, there has always been a war over Jerusalem, but this time… Read More ›
مصر تُثبت أن الديمقراطية الغربية لا تصلح للعالم العربي
مصر تُثبت أن الديمقراطية الغربية لا تصلح للعالم العربي Arab World not ready for Democracy بقلم راي حنانيه لم تكن مصر بحاجة لأن تُصبح آخر شعب على وجه البسيطة يكتشف أن الديمقراطية الغربية لا تصلح دائما في الشرق الأوسط. والحقيقة… Read More ›
إنقاذ فلسطين : الجزء الأول
إنقاذ فلسطين : الجزء الأول Saving Palestine Part 2 بقلم راي حنانيه كغيره من وسائط التواصل الاجتماعي عبر الانترنت، يُعتبر فيسبوك أداة مُبهرة وسيفا ذو حدّين، فيه الجيد والسيّء. فمن جهة يمكن اعتبار فيسبوك وجوجل وتويتر وغيرها من عمالقة التواصل… Read More ›
Democracy is never perfect
Democracy is never perfect Saudi Gazette Newspaper, Sunday, April 07, 2013 By Ray Hanania Excess is not just a word in the Arab world, it is a popular location in the mentality of the Arab mind. Arabs fuel “excess” with emotion,… Read More ›
Collapse of Mainstream News Media Continues
Sun-Times bully Carol Marin has taken cheap shots at me and others in Chicagoland politics, and I am not afraid to respond to her bullying and twisted reporting. Marin is in the dying end of the mainstream media industry.
يوجد مستقبل للفلسطينيين والإسر ائيليين
يوجد مستقبل للفلسطينيين والإسرائيليين (There is a future for Palestinians and Israelis) بقلم راي حنانيه لقد جاء الصعود المفاجئ لحزب “يوجد مستقبل” بقيادة يائير لابيد الذي استقطب حركة السلام النائمة وحقق فوزا سياسيا كبيرا في الانتخابات الإسرائيلية، جاء ليذكّر الجميع… Read More ›
GOP Bashes Democrats With Racism, Ignorance
GOP Bashes Democrats With Racism, Ignorance By RAY HANANIA • Friday, July 13, 2012 Southwest News-Herald Newspaper Republican Congressman Joe Walsh claims his Democratic challenger Tammy Duckworth talks too much about her military service. It’s not surprising, considering Walsh and… Read More ›
Why Is Luis Gutierrez Even Holding Office?
Why Is Luis Gutierrez Even Holding Office? By RAY HANANIA • Friday, May 11, 2012 U.S. Rep. Luis Gutierrez has made a career out of exploiting and dividing the Mexican American community in his 4th Congressional district to preserve his… Read More ›
Remembering two community giants
Remembering two community giants By Ray Hanania — We always remember the politicians and activists when they are at their height of activism and when they are in the news. But politics is like a baseball game. It should be… Read More ›
People you’d love to see run for office
People you’d love to see run for office By Ray Hanania – I was listening to the media blah, blah, blah about Sarah Palin guest hosting on the Today Show to counter the very popular Katie Couric on Good Morning… Read More ›
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