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Chicago's Morning Answer is the only morning radio program in Chicago that covers all of the stories that matter, from Washington to Springfield, from politics to culture. Hosted by Dan Proft, one the sharpest political minds in Illinois, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know every morning from 5-9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer.
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0:30 - Comey 18:52 - Diawarra deportation case 35:04 - IA-2 Lindsay James on whether illegals residing in IA or Iowans 58:11 - UK village informed it will be sanctuary community 01:11:40 - In-depth History 01:15:04 - Republican candidate for US Senator in Illinois, Don Tracy, says the key to winning on Tuesday is maximizing Republican turnout. Don’t vote for Crazy, vote for Don Tracy - dontracyforil.com 01:37:36 - Ted Dabrowski rallies the troops, arguing that regardless of Tuesday’s results, it’s time for Illinois Republicans to go on offense and build something that can win. Join Ted at FightforIllinois.org 01:49:26 - Founding member of the Capitalist Pig hedge fund, Jonathan Hoenig, says Anthropic’s IPO could be the biggest in history. Follow Jonathan on X @JonathanHoenigSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:30 - Sir Mix-a-lot has nothing on Trump 18:50 - Protest of New Trier football game incident at New Trier. 37:56 - Niall Ferguson on the composition of the rioters in France 01:02:38 - Baier confronts with El-Sayed on 2012 Muslim Brotherhood letter 01:18:23 - The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci pushes back on Obama’s comments about Trump and Iran, accusing the former president of having a selective memory about America’s history with Iran and calling him “a BS artist in the first magnitude.” 01:39:18 - Joel Zinberg, director of the Paragon Health Institute’s Public Health and American Well-Being Initiative: ‘Medicare for All’ Isn’t Medicare as We Know It 01:53:40 - Republican Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany calls out his opponent, David Crowley, for describing himself as an “accomplice” for illegal aliens. Support Tom’s campaign for WI gov tomtiffany.com 02:06:44 - Northfield Township Republican Committeeman, TJ Brown, invites you to the Northwest Suburban Lincoln Day Dinner this Wednesday 10/28 in Palatine. For more info visit lincolndd.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:30 - Louise Lucas 10:12 - Ilhan Omar 28:29 - Sports & Politics 46:54 - Former Chicago Bears QB Mike Tomczak says he loves seeing number 18 run around and gives props to Bears Defensive Coordinator Dennis Allen 01:00:29 - Author of the bestselling Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War, Peachy Keenan, discusses her newest book, Supervillains, in which she uses humor to combat “the architects of America’s decline.” 01:19:13 - Jim Iuorio, host of “The Futures Edge Podcast” and special contributor to Wirepoints, on wealth taxes, AI bubbles, and wage versus supply-driven inflation. For podcast updates & more @jimiuorio 01:37:00 - Fellow at Defense Priorities, Daniel DePetris, with the latest on Russia/Ukraine, China, and the Middle East. Follow Daniel on X @DanDePetris 01:53:50 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:30 - BLM Brandon's proposed budget: corp head tax back 14:33 - FLASHBACK: BLM Brandon explaining millionaire surcharge to students 33:41 - Ramaswamy 55:25 - Texas 01:09:24 - White Guilt 01:23:47 - The Detroit News conservative editorial page editor Nolan Finley takes a closer look at the tight Senate and governor races in Michigan. Follow Nolan on X @NolanFinleyDN 01:38:45 - Author of Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative, Evan Barker, weighs in on the midterms, saying she can’t “understate how important the Senate race in Michigan is.” 02:02:55 - Senior editor at The American Conservative, Luke Nicastro, asks Is Europe Doomed? Follow Luke on X @luke_nicastro See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:30 - Tracy/Stratton WTTW debate 11:02 - Princeton PhD 28:31 - Leigh McGowan...then Abby Philip...then Ana Navarro...on CNN panel on France 47:06 - January Littlejohn, parent advocate for Do No Harm: Two States. Two Children. Two Fights Over Gender. For more on Do No Harm donoharmmedicine.org 01:06:01 - University of Chicago student and Chicago Thinker editor-in-chief, Michael Bicksel: Sen. Slotkin Should Set The Record Straight On Young Conservatives Serving In Government Follow Michael on X 01:23:47 - Founder, Former President & CEO of Cawley Commercial Real Estate, Dan Cawley, discusses his life & work in his new book BUILT AFTER BROKEN: Recovery, Real Estate, & the Discipline of Truth-Telling 01:37:59 - Matthew Loftus, teacher and family medicine practitioner at a mission hospital in Kenya, examines the Church’s place in the age of therapy in his new book, Resisting Therapy Culture: The Dangers of Pop Psychology and How the Church Can Respond. 01:48:59 - Manhattan Institute senior fellow Rafael Mangual explains that while a disproportionate number of criminals experience poverty, the factors that predict poverty also predict crime, not the other way around. Follow Raf on X @Rafa_MangualSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00- ETHS vs. New Trier 14:44- Congressional up-and-comers 29:13- Slotkin doubles down on MSNOW 47:17- Gavin Mortimer, a British author who lives in Burgundy and writes about French politics, terrorism and sport, shares The truth about the anarchy in France 1:04:11- Frank’s History Minute 1:06:25- Lessons from France 1:26:41- Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon believes the unrest in France is a preview for Chicago Follow Mark on X @GlennonMarkE 1:41:48- Editorial director at The Heartland Institute, Christopher Talgo, warns that more than 200 socialists are running this November and most are likely to win Join Chris in the fight against socialism at stoppingsocialism.com 1:56:16- Best selling author, most recently of A Better Life, Lionel Shriver on The Islamification of TexasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00- Larry David's DSA proposals 14:59- CTSen. Chris Murphy on how govt builds a "prophylactic" to demagogues 32:58- Riots in France, what could happen here 1:11:05- Senior Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics, Rupert Darwall, discusses Western elites’ obsession with achieving net zero in a world riven by geopolitical tensions in his new book, The Age of Error and the West’s Undoing. 1:29:53- The Heritage Foundation’s Steve Bucci reacts to Zelenskyy’s comments on trusting the U.S. and Trump, saying Zelenskyy “should know by now that confronting Trump like this is not fruitful.” 1:40:25- Former Bears QB Mike Tomczak likes what he sees from Ben Johnson and Co. as the Bears bounce back against the Falcons. Give Mike a follow on X @miketomczak18 1:58:09- RealClearPolitics’ national political correspondent & regular contributor for the California Post, Susan Crabtree, on The Rise and Fall of Katie Zacharia Susan is also co-author of Fool’s Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All Why Dan Proft is Single See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00- Katie Zacharia on Hannity: why did you have such a terrible opener? 9:32- Cornell 7 protest in Vegas 29:31- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on elementary school shooting 49:25- Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School, William Jacobson, on the Cornell 7 and discrimination at College of DuPage. Prof Jacobson is also Founder of LegalInsurrection.com and president of the Legal Insurrection Foundation 1:09:23- Tesla Roadster 2:29:20- Chris Ferguson, professor of psychology at Stetson University in Florida: American Psychological Association Accreditation of Clinical Programs May Be Suspended Catastrophe! The Psychology of Why Good People Make Bad Situations Worse 1:44:38- The Legendary John Kass explains why he is winding down JohnKassNews.com: “I’m Old!” 2:02:54- Open Mic Friday!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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