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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, and Amy Jacobson, an award-winning journalist, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know ever morning from 5-9am on AM 560 The Answer.

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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, and Amy Jacobson, an award-winning journalist, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know ever morning from 5-9am on AM 560 The Answer.

http://560TheAnswer.com
http://morninganswerchicago.com

    April 25, 2024

    April 25, 2024

    0:00 - Another riveting Rich Guidice interview

     

    10:36 - Speaker Mike Johnson at Columbia

     

    27:43 - NYU business professor Scott Galloway why young people are POed: social compact breaking down

     

    49:09 - Editor of The New Criterion, Roger Kimball:  The Trump trial is a precursor to how a republic ends. Check out the latest issue of The New Criterion  newcriterion.com

     

    01:05:28 - Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School, William Jacobson, breaks down what you need to know about the "fake electors" indictments out of Arizona

     

    01:21:47 - Madeleine Kearns, writer at National Review and visiting fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum, fights against Biden’s Outrageous TitleIX Rewrite. Follow Maddy on X @madeleinekearns

     

    01:36:21 - Brandon Johnson disqualifies himself

     

    01:37:38 - Author of  The Coming Collapse of China  and The Great U.S.-China Tech War, Gordon Chang: Congressional inaction is handing the Pacific to China. Gordon is a must follow on X @GordonGChang

    01:55:34 - President and CEO of Young America’s Foundation & former Governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, discusses the college campus protests and what Trump needs to do to win Wisconsin. Join Scott and YAF on May 3 & 4 for the Middle School Expedition at the Reagan Boyhood Home - A Leadership Course with a Difference - for more info yaf.org/events
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    • 2 hrs 11 min
    April 24, 2024

    April 24, 2024

    0:00 - McConnell on $95B aid package: problems were Tucker and Trump

     

    13:02 - Trump after Day 2 of testimony on gag order

     

    28:58 - Rep. Brotherly Love Spice speaks at University of Minnesota PIT rally

     

    53:25 - Trump message on colleges

     

    01:09:10 - Julie Kelly,  author of January 6: How Democrats Used the Capitol Protest to Launch a War on Terror Against the Political Right, on Bragg's "Sham" Indictment and the real culprits of Jan 6. Make sure to check out Julie’s substack Declassified with July Kelly

     

    01:27:54 - Noted economist Stephen Moore shares why you might want to consider moving to Santa Monica, CA. Get more Steve @StephenMoore

     

    01:42:36 - Former United States Deputy Undersecretary of Defense & contributor to the Washington Times and The American Spectator, Jed Babbin: If we go to war over Ukraine we'd be making a huge mistake. Follow Jed on X @jedbabbin

    02:00:00 - Columbia University graduate, Ben Appel, is On the ground at the People’s University for Palestine (formerly Columbia). Check out Ben’s writings at substack.com/@benappel
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    • 2 hrs 17 min
    April 23, 2024

    April 23, 2024

    0:00 - College Campus Protests

     

    11:15 - CTA’s “Second Chance” program

     

    30:47 - PIT protestors can do the impossible: generate sympathy for Alec Baldwin

     

    44:59 - Tucker Carlson theory on Nixon/Watergate

     

    01:00:48 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights

     

    01:02:48 - Senior fellow at the Discovery Institute’s Center on Human Exceptionalism, Wesley Smith: Normalizing Assisted Suicide Will Lead to a Duty to Die. Wesley is also the host of the Humanize Podcast. You can follow him on X @theWesleyJSmith

     

    01:19:01 - Ted Dabrowski, president at Wirepoints, points to Chicago being at the bottom of the list for big cities and home growth/home value. Get Ted’s latest wirepoints.org

     

    01:34:42 - Robert Pozen, senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a former chairman of MFS Investment Management:   What Economists Miss About Inflation. 

     

    01:46:35 - Molly Ringwald: movies that made her famous couldn’t be made today b/c “too white”

     

    01:55:31 - Phil Oakley, veteran & event organizer, shares the details for Patriots Fest - a new nationwide music festival highlighting those who have fought for our country - which kicks off in Aurora on 5/18. For tickets and details patriotsfest.com
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    • 2 hrs 10 min
    April 22, 2024

    April 22, 2024

    0:00 - Another Chicago Police officer is fatally shot while returning home from work

     

    12:01 - No accountability for thee, no accountability for me

     

    30:53 - weak leaders invite evil

     

    48:58 - Liel Leibovitz, editor at large for Tablet: What you’re seeing at Columbia Univ didn’t just happen. It took years of deliberate choices by administrators, donors, and lawmakers. Follow Liel on X @liel

     

    01:05:39 - Steven Bucci, former top Pentagon official & visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies, on Ukraine Aid, China's influence in Latin America  and Joe Biden's uncle in New Guinea

     

    01:25:22 - Bill Maher on Quiet On Set

     

    01:44:19 - James Burnham, senior associate counsel to the president, deputy assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice, and counselor to the attorney general: No More Special Counsels. James is currently the principal at King Street Legal, PLLC.



    02:02:02 - Co-Founder of GreenPeace, Patrick Moore, commemorates Earth Day with Dan & Amy and explains why Bill Gates is "one of the stupidest people that exists on this planet" Purchase your copy of Patrick’s book today  Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom
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    • 2 hrs 16 min
    April 19, 2024

    April 19, 2024

    0:00 - John Anthony filling in for Dan

     

    13:48 - FIGHTING “furriers” in school

     

    28:01 - We have our JURY! 12 jurors and 1 alternate

     

    44:11 - Jim Iuorio, host of “The Futures Edge Podcast”: if the economy is good, why is the government spending like drunken sailors? Follow Jim on X for podcast updates & more @jimiuorio

     

    59:29 - Mike Bost, U.S. representative for Illinois’s 12th congressional district, weighs in on Mike Johnson v MTG.Support Mike’s run for reelection bostforcongress.com

     

    01:19:14 - Daniel Boland, the man behind “Recall This Fall” - an initiative that would put a recall ordinance on the fall Chicago ballot - “Our safety comes first, our citizens come first”

     

    01:36:16 - Proud Alcoholic Eddie Arana shares stories from his book  Ice Water Please: My Life As a Proud Alcoholic And a Formula to Help One Person Stop Drinking Forever

     

    01:49:35 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!!
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    • 2 hrs 22 min
    April 18, 2024

    April 18, 2024

    0:00 - Mayorkas impeachment: Biden & Ali, greatest friends traffickers have ever had

     

    12:56 - Jessica Jackson has a message for Ald. Maria Hadden, et al

     

    31:37 - Drag Queen Bingo not just for DG…LaSalle Co

     

    55:08 - Adam Mill, an attorney who specializes in labor and employment and public administration law, points out the flaws in Alvin Bragg’s Witch Trial. Find more of Adam’s writings at The Federalist, American Greatness, and The Daily Caller.

     

    01:10:14 - Brandon Johnson Is No Father Flanagan

     

    01:29:38 - Contributing editor at The American Conservative, Jim Pinkerton, shares how observing trends can make you money in his new book The Secret of Directional Investing: Making Money Amidst the Red-Blue Rumble. Pre Order your copy of The Secret of Directional Investing today!

     

    01:45:11 - Consul General of Israel to the Midwest, Yinam Cohen, on Hammas, Iran and the Biden administration's sanctions

    02:05:12 - Berliner resigns from NPR
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    • 2 hrs 21 min

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