Video Podcast on James Comey, ICE Agents, Government shutdown, Gaza Peace Plan, Ukraine and long range missiles, and New York mayoral race

Welcome to this week’s episode of Two Guys on Politics with co-hosts former Illinois Congressman Bill Lipinski and columnist at the Southwest News Newspaper Group, and myself, Ray Hanania, writer and columnist with the Southwest News Newspaper Group in Illinois and Arab News Newspaper

It is 09-29-2025 this is S4E27 and Two Guys on Politics is broadcast on the US Arab Radio Network on WNZK AM 690 radio, as well as on YouTube at TwoGuysonPolitics.com

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My cohost for this radio show and podcast is Bill Lipinski. Bill served as Democratic Committeeman/Alderman of Chicago’s 23rd Ward. Lipinski was elected to Congress in 1983 and served through 2005. He currently writes the “Right from the Center” opinion column at the Southwest News Newspaper Group

And I covered Chicago City Hall from 1976 through 1992 and write mainstream opinion columns for The Southwest News Newspaper Group as well as columns and news on Arab American issues for Arab New Newspaper. You can get more information on me at Hanania.com

On today’s podcast show we will discuss:

SEG 1: Trump and James Comey, weaponizing the Justice Department for politics, charging Comey with perjury over testimony he gave to Congress five years ago.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/28/us/politics/trump-comey-retribution-precedent.html

F.B.I. director Kash Patel

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj07ndrnr34o

ICE Agents in Chicago … big news this past weekend … how to solve immigration and illegal alien issues

Trump to meet with Democrats talk about national

SEG 2: Trump peace plan on Gaza, doesn’t recognize Palestinian state, would ban Hamas, give PA control
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/27/middleeast/gaza-trump-peace-plan-detail-israel

War in Ukraine continues on with Russia emboldened by failed US leadership … 500 drone strikes against civilians in one day … Trump considering long-range missiles to strike Russian cities

New York Mayor Eric Adams drops out of re-election bid – pressured by Trump to help Andrew Cuomo defeat Zohran Mamdani … Cuomo was accused of sexually harassing 13 women in 2021 … and forced to resign months later as governor.

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/01/26/cuomo-sexual-harassment-doj-00138140

In September 2024, New York City Mayor Eric Adams was charged with bribery, wire fraud, and illegal campaign

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Ray Hanania is an award-winning opinion columnist, author & former Chicago City Hall reporter (1977-1992). A veteran who served during the Vietnam War and the recipient of four SPJ Peter Lisagor Awards for column writing, Hanania writes weekly opinion columns on mainstream American & Chicagoland topics for the Southwest News-Herald, Des Plaines Valley News, the Regional News, The Reporter Newspapers, and Suburban Chicagoland.

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Hanania also writes about Middle East issues for the Arab News, and The Arab Daily News criticizing government policies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Hanania was named "Best Ethnic American Columnist" by the New America Media in November 2007, and is the 2009 recipient of the SPJ National Sigma Delta Chi Award for column writing.

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