06-06-09 Obama offers new beginning in Middle East

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Shades of Gray: Ray Hanania's World Comic Strip June 6, 2009
President Barack Obama makes a historic speech to the Arab and Muslim World June 4, 2009 and offers a new beginning that is balanced and fair and built on truth, the rule of law and honesty. Much to the chagrin of the Israelis in Israel and in the White House.

06-01-09 Madigan and Quinn's taxation plan for Illinois

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Shades of Gray: Ray Hanania's World Comic Strip (domestic, dom)
(also Middle East focused, me)
Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan and Gov. Pat Quinn plan to increase income taxes dramatically to off-set a deficit they created over the past six years. Their plan is to put the burden squarely on the backs of the taxpayers and assume absolutely no responsibility whatsoever.

05-29-09 Netanyahu tells Obama to go to hell on settlements issue

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Shades of Gray: Ray Hanania's World Comic Strip May 29, 2009
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, an anti-peace extremist, rebuff's America and President Barack Obama, taking the nation's money but telling America to go to hell when it comes to peace and ending the illegal expansion of the illegal Israeli settlements.

05-18-09 Media hypocrisy on almost every issue

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Ray Hanania's World Comic Strip May 18, 2009
The news media supports journalists who steal top secret information from foreign governments, violate ethical standards including discrimination against certain religions and ethnic minorities, but they will take a stand against journalists fromc ertaine thnic minorities who throw shoes at a president.

05-18-09 Stroger's hypocrisy and outrageous conduct

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Ray Hanania's World Comic Strip May 18, 2009
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger doesn't feel he has to answer any questions from the mainstream and community media, but has no problem hiring strangers he meets at the health club or at his fancy downtown restaurants.

05-05-09 Alexi Giannoulias thinks credit card users are the problem, not banks

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Ray Hanania's World Comic StripIllinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, a former banker and great leader, says that the banks are not to blame for the interest scams by the credit card companies on consumers. The consumers are to blame and must become "more responsible." Giannoulias says he plans to run for U.S. Senate to succeed Roland Burris. And will probably get the financial banking of the credit card companies and the bankers. We like Alexi but we don't agree with him on this issue.

Israel's Netanyahu offers a "Fresh Approach" to peace

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Ray Hanania's World Commic Strip May 5, 2009
Israel's extremist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offers a "fresh approach" to peace between Israel and the Palestinians.