Aber Kawas

Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, distinguishes between accountability for offensive speech and cancel culture, arguing people should face criticism for harmful remarks but rejects combing through old material to judge individuals. He criticizes resurfaced comments from politicians like Zohran Mamdani-backed candidates and discusses his new book 'Cancel Me If You Can,' which chronicles building Barstool Sports.

The New York Knicks issued a cease and desist letter to NY Senate candidate Aber Kawas for using their logo in a campaign ad, accusing her of false advertising. The move mirrors tactics used by NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, prompting legal threats from the team.

Aber Kawas, a socialist candidate supported by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, faces criticism for past comments suggesting America deserved the 9/11 attacks due to systemic issues like capitalism and racism. Kawas, the Democratic nominee for New York State Senate District 12, defended her remarks as addressing Muslim scapegoating and emphasized her focus on Gaza liberation. Her father, a Jordanian national, was deported after a fraud conviction.

Aber Kawas, a socialist primary winner backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, faces criticism over a 2017 podcast comment implying America deserved the 9/11 attacks. Kawas, a Palestinian-American and Muslim community activist, won the Democratic nomination for New York State Senate District 12, emphasizing Gaza and anti-bigotry themes in her campaign.

Mamdani-backed candidates won multiple New York City primaries, with results framed as a pro-Palestine movement victory by some and a threat to Jewish community values by others. Key wins include Claire Valdez and Aber Kawas, with the latter poised to become the first Palestinian-American in the New York State Senate if re-elected in November.

The article reveals that Aber Kawas's father was deported for property fraud, contradicting her claim that it was due to 'cruel' immigration. Kawas has built her political career around her father's removal from the U.S.

Aber Kawas, a candidate who downplayed 9/11, won the Democratic nomination for a western Queens state senate district. He was backed by Mamdani.

Aber Kawas, a Palestinian-American Democratic Socialist from Queens, is running for New York Senate District 12 and has received endorsement from Zohran Mamdani. If elected, she could become the first Palestinian in the New York Senate. Kawas emphasizes community organizing and civic engagement, drawing on her experiences as a Palestinian immigrant and her father's deportation following 9/11.