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Tag: Tea Party

Medill Reports Chicago: Walsh's record on Israel draws criticism from some advocacy groups

October 31, 2012
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U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Fox Lake) holds a congressional record that reveals a strong focus on Israel and the federal budget, one that experts and local advocacy groups don’t think will help his re-election bid.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Agnes Radomski, Aymen Abdel Halim, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Communications Coordinator, Council on American Islamic Relations, election, Israel, Joe Walsh, Medill Reports Chicago, Northwestern, Palestine, Tea Party

MEDIA DIGEST: Standing up to Congressman Joe Walsh

August 15, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago’s media department gave over 20 interviews on 16 different media venues calling out Congressman Joe Walsh’s bigoted comments on Islam and Muslims. The following digest includes a selection of these interviews.

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Posted in Anti Hate Center, Audio Clips, Features, Film Clips, In the Media, Multimedia, News Digests, Our News, Photo Album, TV Clips Tagged ABC 7, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, CBS 2, chicago, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Chicagoist, CLTV, community, Council on American Islamic Relations, Daily Herald, Daily News, digest, Executive Director, Fox 32, GOP, Huffington Post, Illinois, Interfaith, Islam, Joe Walsh, Media, Muslim, NBC 5, News, Republican, Tea Party, WBEZ, WGN 9, WIND

WIND 560 AM: Ahmed Rehab refutes Joe Walsh's statements

August 11, 2012
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On Friday August 10th, 2012, CAIR-Chicago Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, was interviewed by radio host Steve Cochran regarding Rep. Joe Walsh’s controversial statements about Muslims.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party, WIND 560 AM

VIDEO: ABC 7 – CAIR-Chicago, interfaith community address Rep. Joe Walsh

August 11, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago and the Chicago interfaith community demand that Congressman Joe Walsh retract his statement that Muslims are a ‘real threat’ to the US.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged ABC, Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party

VIDEO: WGN 9 – CAIR-Chicago holds press conference to address Rep. Joe Walsh

August 11, 2012
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WGN 9 TV news at 5 reports on CAIR-Chicago’s press conference to address Rep. Joe Walsh’s anti-Muslim remarks.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party, WGN

VIDEO: CBS 2 – CAIR-Chicago and interfaith community respond to Rep. Joe Walsh

August 11, 2012
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CBS 2 reports on CAIR-Chicago’s interfaitrh press conference on Rep. Joe Walsh’s anti-Muslim remarks. CAIR-Chicago’s Executive Director, Ahmed Rehab, is interviewed.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, CBS, chicago, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party

VIDEO: CLTV – Ahmed Rehab addresses Rep. Joe Walsh's comments

August 11, 2012
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Executive Director of CAIR-Chicago, Ahmed Rehab, responds to Rep. Joe Walsh’s anti-Muslim statements on Politics Tonight.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, CLTV, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party

VIDEO: WGN 9 – CAIR-Chicago responds to Rep. Joe Walsh

August 11, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago responds to US Republican congressman from Illinois, Joe Walsh, who tells a town hall meeting that Muslims are a ‘real threat’.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, GOP, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, News, Republican, Tea Party, WGN

FOX Chicago: Chicago Muslims Outraged by Rep. Walsh's Comments

August 11, 2012
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On Friday, August 10th, CAIR-Chicago along with the Chicago Muslim and interfaith community held a press conference to demand that Rep. Joe Walsh retract and apologize for his insensitive remarks about Islam and Muslims.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Ahmed Rehab, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Council on American Islamic Relations, Fox 32, GOP, Illinois, Islam, Joe Walsh, Media, mosque, Muslim, News, Press Conference, Republican, shots, Tea Party

WBEZ: Chicago Muslims denounce Congressman Walsh remarks

August 10, 2012
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Muslims in Chicago are denouncing remarks by Republican Congressman Joe Walsh, who said there are radical Muslims in this country who are “trying to kill Americans every week.”

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged 91.5 FM, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, Congressman, Council on American Islamic R, Council on American Islamic Relations, Islam, Islamophobia, Joe Walsh, Muslim, NPR, radio, Republican, Tea Party, WBEZ
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