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Antisemitic and racist shock jock is back on the radio, 11 years after being fired for tirade

JL;DR SUMMARY Anthony Cumia, a controversial radio host known for his racist and antisemitic remarks, has returned to the airwaves with a new show on New York's WABC. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Hate SpeechRacismControversyNick FuentesRadioAnthony CumiaWabcOpie And AnthonySyndication

Places mentioned

New York City, New York, United States
"Anthony Cumia hosting The Opie & Anthony Show at SiriusXM Studios in 2012 in New York City."
New York, United States
"The host, Anthony Cumia, has a new show on New Yorks WABC that is available for other stations to run."
United States
"Cumia got his start after entering a song parody contest at a Long Island radio station 31 years ago."
South Carolina, United States
"Posing under a large tree in South Carolina, Cumia wrote: I look at every old tree branch and wonder if any of them helped out with the cause back in the old days."
Israel
"At a time when other newsrooms are closing or cutting back, the Forward has removed its paywall and invested additional resources to report on the ground from Israel and around the U.S. on the impact of the war, rising antisemitism and polarized discourse."

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