Comic Jackie Mason canceled a Palestinian comedian who was scheduled to open for him. “It’s not exactly like he’s just an Arab American. This guy’s a Palestinian,” Mason’s manager, Jyll Rosenfeld, said of Tuesday night’s decision.
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