Mayor Emanuel’s disregard for the best interests of taxpayers Mayor Rahm Emanuel, one of the worst mayors to ever sit in the Chicago mayor’s office, is making one last effort to slam taxpayers in suburban Chicagoland to pay for the financial shortfalls and deficits caused by his poor leadership. He wants to jack up the…
Read more »
Blogger, Chicagoland Topics, Commentary, elections, Good Government, Mainstream, Opinion, politics, Suburban Chicagoland, TravelChicago , failed leadership , gas tax hike , gasoline tax , Mayor Emanuel , Rahm Emanuel , stealing from the suburbs to cover CHicago
Race leverages next election for Chicago mayor Who will be Chicago’s next mayor? The decision will be made by Chicago’s racially divided voters, Blacks, Whites and Hispanics. The first run will see all of the racial blocks divided and the two candidates who receive the most votes — no one will win the 50 percent…
Read more »
Blogger, Commentary, elections, Good Government, OpinionAfrican-Americans , Blacks , Chicago mayor , Chicago Mayoral race , election , Garry McCarthy , Hispanics , John Kass , Latinos , Martin Sandoval , Mayor , open primary , race politics , racial politics , Rahm Emanuel , Toni Preckwinkle , two elections , Whites
A not-so-real interview with Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel I’ve covered six Chicago Mayors since 1976 including Mayors Richard J. Daley, Michael A. Bilandic, Jane M. Byrne, Harold Washington, Eugene Sawyer and Richard M. Daley. But I have yet to get Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to allow me to interview him, despite numerous requests. What’s the…
Read more »
American politics, Blogger, Chicagoland Topics, Commentary, Good Government, Mainstream, Opinion, politicsArabs , bias , Chicago mayor , coward , discrimination , Eugene Sawyer , Harold Washington , interview , Israel , Jane M. Byrne , Jews , Michael A. Bilandic , Palestine , Racism , Rahm Emanuel , Richard J. Daley , Richard M. Daley
Snow isn’t only thing making the week rough Chicagoland was slammed by a few days of compressed heavy snowfall. But clearing the nearly 18 inches of snow wasn’t the only problem we had. Politics in Illinois has made the experience even worse. Maybe we should have a GroundHog that predicts whether we will have good…
Read more »
American politics, Blogger, Commentary, elections, Good Government, Mainstream, Opinion, politicsanti-Arab Chicago mayor , anti-Trump haters , Barbra Streisand , Bill Clinton , Bob Fioretti , Christopher Kennedy , Cook County , do-nothing Chicago Mayor , Gov. Bruce Rauner , Governor of Illinois , hypocrisy , J.B. Pritzker , Juanita Broaddrick , new book , oppressive one center per ounce sweetened drink tax , Rahm Emanuel , sexual harassment , Soda tax , Toni Preckwinkle
Arab Americans winning more respect from elected officials For many years, Arab Americans were frequently abused by politicians who targeted them in mudslinging tirades and public attacks. In 2000, Hillary Clinton returned money from an Arab Muslim organization because pro-Israel fanatics accused them of supporting terrorism. The charge was false but Clinton returned the money…
Read more »
American politics, Arabs of Chicagoland, Blogger, Commentary, Good Government, Mainstream, Opinion, politics, Suburban Chicagoland, US & National PoliticsArab Americans , Arab voters , campaign advertising , campaign contributions , Chris Kennedy , Chuck Schumer , elections , Hillary Clinton , J.B. Pritzker , John Andrew O'Meara , Marie Newman , Muslims , Rahm Emanuel , voters
Rahm Emanuel deserves support to fight violence SW News Herald Sept. 29, 2016 By Ray Hanania Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel unveiled a three-part plan to confront Chicago’s rising murder rate. The crime wave in Chicago is so bad that people don’t feel safe walking downtown any more. This weekend, a 54 year old man was…
Read more »
PoweR PR: Ethnic Activists Guide to Strategic Communications
I'm Glad I Look Like a Terrorist: Growing up Arab in America
Mayor Emanuel’s disregard for the best interests of taxpayers
By Ray Hanania |
Mayor Emanuel’s disregard for the best interests of taxpayers Mayor Rahm Emanuel, one of the worst mayors to ever sit in the Chicago mayor’s office, is making one last effort to slam taxpayers in suburban Chicagoland to pay for the financial shortfalls and deficits caused by his poor leadership. He wants to jack up the…
Read more »