Courageous Thought - Ray Hanania

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June 2026

Chicago Machine under Daley and Donovan delivered results
The media always crucified the Chicago Machine under the late Mayor Richard J. Daley & Chief of Staff Tom Donovan. But for years, it was the only…
 • Ray Hanania
Remembering a giant in Chicago politics, Tom Donovan
Tom Donovan, chief of staff to the late Mayors Richard J. Daley and Michael A. Bilandic died on June 15. He was one of the first people I met as a City…
 • Ray Hanania
Newsom slams Trump as "corrupt" running "cash heist" at White House
Potential presidential candidate Newsom accused Trump of running one of the biggest cash heists in American history and accused him of being "simply the…
 • Ray Hanania
Are we losing our compassion for those in need?
Signs show people are caring more for themselves and less for others. I'm not saying we should be our brother's keeper all the time, but compassion is…
 • Ray Hanania
Our Land of the Free, Home of the Brave needs no more Republicans, Democrats, Liberals, conservatives or progressives
Former Congress Bill Lipinski argues in his Op-Ed that America needs to come together as Americans rather than as loyalists to partisan political party…
Bear down Chicago Bears in the home you got, like me
I watch the Chicago Bears games on TV and that is good enough for me. So why should I pay more to help the Bears get a new home when taxes on my home…
 • Ray Hanania

May 2026

We need to support and protect our Police
Not enough is being done to protect our police from twisted legal challenges involving morally corrupt lawsuits and parents who fail to parent their…
 • Ray Hanania
Getty can usher in hope and a new vision of Camelot
In today's environment of despondency, government grifting and narcissism, there is a growing, desperate feeling of needing leaders to lead us out of…
 • Ray Hanania
Trump abandons redlines in Taiwan and Ukraine, weakening America
The significance of Taiwan and Ukraine is in their roles as frontlines against the spread of communism by China and by the resurgence of Soviet…
 • Ray Hanania
Mandalorian and Grogu movie a real hit, despite being panned by movie reviewers
Several movie reviewers trashed the release of the film The Mandalorian and Grogu movie which premiered on Friday May 22. Don't listen to them. The…
 • Ray Hanania
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