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0:30 - CHRISTA PIKE...not dead yet 11:33 - Cornell 7 27:45 - CRIES FOR HELP 40:48 - Rocky 45:57 - Veteran investigative journalist and New York Times best-selling author Phelim McAleer keeps the stories and the truth alive in his new play “October 7” You can see “October 7” at Northwestern’s Cahn Auditorium on October 6 - for more info and tickets october7theplay.com 01:02:33 - Noted economics Stephen Moore explains how Trump and Republicans can win the ‘affordability’ battle. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:10:48 - Hegseth's "State of the Force" Address 01:23:04 - Sean Noonan is running for DuPage County Sheriff and wants you to attend the DuPage County Republicans Statewide Candidate Forum! Help support Sean at seannoonansheriff.com and check out the Candidate Forum 10/5 at 7pm 01:37:44 - Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University, Wilfred Reilly: Democrats can’t shake their DSA problem. Professor Reilly is also author of Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America’s School Curricula 02:01:37 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - BLM Brandon's protection racket at City Club 11:40 - Cornell 7 30:27 - Trump recounts how passengers foiled FlyDubai hijacking 53:39 - Director of Federal Government Affairs at the Abundance Institute, Taylor Barkley, says he is encouraged by how the government has responded to the AI panic over the last month. Follow Taylor on X @taylordbarkley 01:10:33 - Former Chief Asst. U.S. Attorney & Contributing Editor at National Review, Andrew McCarthy, argues that Jack Smith’s actions were improper, but says the senators questioning him focused on the wrong issues. Follow Andy on X @AndrewCMcCarthy 01:35:38 - You are no longer invited to dinner 01:51:56 - Scott Greer, award-winning journalist & host of the “Highly Respected” podcast, describes The GOP Trump Saved Us From. For podcast updates & more @ScottMGreer 02:08:27 - Retired police captain Joe Broadmeadow on the Flock Camera controversy: “The tool is not the problem. The absence of any national rule governing it is.” Joe is also founder of JEBWizard Publishing at joebroadmeadowblog.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Jack Smith 12:02 - Hawley summary: everything you did was about politics 32:42 - Governor of Indiana, Mike Braun, welcomes Illinoisans to Indiana, where they have school choice, cheaper gas, and pretty soon… the Chicago Bears 52:26 - Director of Policy Analysis for the Middle East Forum, Michael Rubin, with the latest on Iran and potential exit strategies for the US. For more on the Middle East Forum meforum.org 01:09:36 - Campus Beat 01:30:48 - Headmaster at Northridge Preparatory School, Niall Fagan, discusses the benefits and concerns of AI and shares how his school is handling the technology. For more on Northridge Preparatory School northridgeprep.org 01:48:16 - Lindsay Clancy 02:08:40 - Ron Johnson's COVID hearingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Trump on Canada 13:53 - NHJ hustle for her daughter...all about Harvard? 32:26 - AOC at Cornell: Abolish ICE 55:58 - President and CEO of Young America’s Foundation & former Governor of Wisconsin of Wisconsin Scott Walker: socialism has ruined other countries, we can’t let it ruin America. Check out Governor Walker at AM 560’s Freedom Summit Saturday Oct 10 - for more info 560theAnswer.com 01:14:35 - Former Bears QB Mike Tomczak says he hopes Caleb Williams was paying attention from the sidelines and saw what can happen when you stay in the pocket 01:31:50 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon: Juliana Stratton is using her campaign money to fund Abdul El-Sayed 01:42:58 - Victor Davis Hanson discusses his #1 New York Times bestseller Counterrevolution: The Fall and Rise of Donald Trump and the MAGA MovementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Trump at Medinah 11:38 - Trump on working with Brits to thwart terror plot 31:19 - SAFE-T Act 54:56 - Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment and principal of The Committee to Unleash Prosperity, agrees with Trump’s hands-off approach to AI. Follow Phil on X @kerpen 01:09:53 - The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci reacts to Iranian leadership declaring they are ready to negotiate. 01:31:11 - Sports & Politics 01:45:37 - Senior Client Advocate at Aid for Women, Anne-Marie Miller, explains how Aid for Women supports women experiencing an unexpected pregnancy. To show your support for Aid for Women visit aidforwomen.org 02:04:00 - Ryan James Girdusky, host of the podcast It’s a Numbers Game, goes through the midterm polls and finds that The Laws of Political Gravity Are Still in Effect. For podcast updates & more @RyanGirduskySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Trump coming to Medinah 14:43 - Outmigration 31:20 - Dave Ives, brother in law of Jeanne Ives who lives in Australia, shares his saga of trying to get his wife's green card renewed 52:43 - Americans for Prosperity-IL Deputy State Director Brian Costin challenges District 214’s September 3 investigative report on two taxpayer-funded telephone surveys tied to the district’s bond referendum. 01:06:25 - Illinois Congressman Darin LaHood understands the need for direct communication with China, but adds, “We need to be direct, we need to be firm, and we need to win the strategic competition against China.” Follow congressman LaHood on X @RepLaHood 01:21:57 - Senior Legal Fellow for Election Integrity at the Heritage Foundation, Don Palmer, goes through Heritage’s Election Integrity Scorecard which compares the election laws and regulations across the states 01:37:27 - Senior Research Fellow for China and National Security Policy at The Heritage Foundation Steve Yates says it’s hard to see where the U.S.-China relationship is headed amid the pomp and circumstance surrounding Xi’s U.S. visit. 01:53:35 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Judge Judy 11:19 - Trump/Midterms 28:51 - Midterms/Democrats 44:19 - Martin McLaughlin, Illinois State Rep. for the 52nd District, on Illinois Republicans as election season goes into high gear, plus an update on the Bears stadium. Support Rep McLaughlin’s reelection campaign martyforillinois.com 01:02:00 - New York Times bestselling author Brent Hamachek shares stories and insights from his new book, The Intellect of Charlie Kirk. 01:19:46 - Luke Nicastro, senior editor at The American Conservative, asks Is the Greenland Deal a Win? Follow Luke on X @luke_nicastro 01:34:07 - Lori Smith, republican candidate for IL State Rep Dist 51, wants to make Illinois more affordable and give our children a brighter future. Support Lori’s campaign loriforillinois.com 01:49:57 - Manhattan Institute Fellow Daniel Di Martino: Nikole Hannah-Jones ignores who failed her daughter — the teachers union. Follow Daniel on X @DanielDiMartinoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Governor Pritzker wants to become a MUSLIM! 14:36 - Abdul El Sayed hits the trail with Kamala Harris 31:26 - CEO and Founder of Complete Intelligence, Tony Nash, addresses your AI concerns. Follow Tony on X @TonyNashNerd 45:01 - Co-Founder of Path Trading Partners & Co-Host of Futures Edge Podcast, Bob Iaccino, on what it will take to get oil under $100 a barrel. For podcast updates & more @Bob_Iaccino 01:02:00 - Dr. Douglas Howard, chiropractic physician whose research led him to found the Fruit and Vegetable Foundation, explains why he joined the MAHA movement to make a lasting change in how Americans think about health and nutrition. For more on Dr. Howard’s Fruit and Vegetable Foundation thefvf.org 01:20:40 - Noted economist Stephen Moore argues that individual accounts for earners under 35 are the way to fix Social Security. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:36:39 - Contributing Editor to the City Journal John Tierney breaks down The Political Violence Double Standard. John is also co-author of The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How We Can Rule It 01:54:19 - Laurie Higgins, cultural and education reporter for Break Through Ideas, pushes back on Chicago mayoral candidates who claim the Trump administration is banning books. Follow Laurie on X @LaurieBHigginsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Mike Koolidge filling in for Dan 11:10 - Nikole Hannah-Jones 28:32 - Trump TV 45:19 - Illinois Deputy State Director for Americans for Prosperity-IL Brian Costin offers a list of reasons why he believes Pritzker’s run for president will fail. Follow Brian on X @BrianCostin 58:14 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights 01:01:46 - Midterms 01:17:19 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon on Brandon Johnson’s “environmental justice” for data centers and the Illinois Senate showdown between Tracy and Stratton. 01:32:37 - Charles Jacobs, president of the International Freedom Coalition, on a new IFC coalition created by victims of Islamist violence to raise awareness of the threat jihadist extremism poses to the world. For more on the IFC internationalfreedomcoalition.org 01:48:10 - Republican candidate for State Rep. in District 76 Liz Bishop is putting in the work to win DeKalb’s vote and unseat incumbent State Rep. Amy “Murri” Briel. Help support Liz in District 76 electlizbishop.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - ICE shooting in Austin (TX) 13:32 - Broadview ICE protests 31:17 - Empty Desks at CPS 50:25 - Brandon Johnson is hurting the black community 01:04:45 - The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci doesn’t believe a deal with Iran worthy of the time and effort is possible: “The only way to end this thing is to finish it, quickly and hard.” 01:24:14 - The turbulent AI era is here 01:38:04 - Publisher of TheHayride.com & senior editor at The American Spectator, Scott McKay, says don’t take Trump’s “shameless pandering” seriously, he was was definitely not telling the truth. Scott’s new book The Necessary Men publishes this Saturday 9/26! 01:56:23 - Bill gunmakers for costs of gun violence?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Rep. Maria Salazar (R-FL) on Dignidad Act 12:18 - Chicago press corps 30:50 - Act Blue 48:16 - Piker 01:05:03 - Jeffery Degner, research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research, explains that Gen Zers are looking to gambling apps for a way out of their “economic morass” Follow Jeffery on X @DrJeffDegner 01:22:57 - John P. Heybach, Founder & President of Altus Academy on Chicago’s West Side, on what he’s doing to get kids to “buy in” to a better education. For more on Altus Academy altusacademy.org 01:41:50 - Mickey D. Levy, visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of the Shadow Open Market Committee, says Kevin Warsh is bringing new ideas to a Fed that has been stuck in its old ways. 01:57:36 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Midway Blitz 15:32 - Sheeran/Macklemore 31:03 - Israel 55:51 - Markets Specialist for Market Day Report!, Scott “The Cow Guy” Shellady, disagrees with the Fed’s rate hike and says Americans are being punished because Congress can’t stop spending. Check out Scott’s Market Day Report! – 10:30am CT to 1pm CT- and The Cow Guy Close – 1pm CT to 1:30pm CT – both at RFD-TV. 01:10:50 - James Shuls, head of the Education Liberty branch of the Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University, discusses his new book, The Phoenix Principles: Toward a Rebirth of American Education, and the principles he says are needed to reshape American education. Available October 13. 01:44:06 - Eldar Mamedov, member of the Pugwash Conferences on Science & World Affairs and Non-Resident Fellow at the Quincy Institute, explains why he believes Iran and the US are moving closer to Round 3 than a peace deal 02:03:08 - Rich Baris, director of Big Data Poll and host of Inside the Numbers with the People’s Pundit, looks at the midterms and shares insights from his new book, Burn It Down: What the Polls Say Young Americans Really Want.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - AG Blanche on FBI bungling of Butler, PA 11:20 - Kash on The Hill 32:36 - Fugitive TV speaks with Michael, the Clancy holdout juror 54:09 - Bill Gates on AI 01:08:17 - Illinois Comptroller and candidate for mayor of Chicago, Susana Mendoza, explains that she is “All In” for Chicago. Support Susana’s campaign at susanamendoza.com 01:33:05 - Noted economist Stephen Moore says he hates to say it, but gas is going to hit $4-$4.50 a gallon, and there’s nothing Congress can do about it right now. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:46:50 - MA trans/custody case 01:58:23 - David Krueger, assistant professor in Robust, Reasoning, and Responsible AI at the University of Montreal, says we don’t know when AI will achieve the abilities we’ve been told to fear, so we need to prepare for them now. Follow David on X @DavidSKruegerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Green cards 14:42 - Sports & Politics 25:14 - US pilot shot down over Iran 29:24 - Bo French 53:24 - Carnegie Mellon 01:06:59 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights 01:10:06 - Principal Deputy Spokeswoman for the Department of State Paloma Chacón on Trump’s visa crackdowns and the designation of Antifa as a terrorist organization. 01:26:15 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon says Illinois Democratic Senate candidate Juliana Stratton has been hiding from voters, and that should tell you everything you need to know. 01:42:15 - Brian D. Ray, president of the National Home Education Research Institute, asks Why Send a Child to Public School? For more on the National Home Education Research Institute nheri.org 02:00:38 - Co-founder of Chicago Flips Red, Danielle Carter-Walters, says she is running for mayor to restore Law & Order and “Make Chicago Home Again.” Support Danielle’s campaign dannicformayor.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - BLM Brandon announces re-elect 14:23 - Lindsay Clancy 27:36 - Open AI's Sam Altman: may pause IPO over safety 52:24 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:04:26 - The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci with the latest on Russia/Ukraine, the Middle East, and how those conflicts could affect the midterms. 01:24:00 - Former Chicago Bears QB Mike Tomczak breaks down NFL Week 1, the passing of Matt Suhey, and the weekend’s big moments in college football. 01:40:34 - Carol Roth, entrepreneur and author of You Will Own Nothing, says curbing spending, creating structure, and political will are needed to knock out America’s $40 trillion debt. Sign up for Carol’s free economic newsletter carolroth.com/NEWS 01:58:59 - George Mason University Professor and Director of the Mason Autonomy and Robotics Center Missy Cummings weighs in on the recent “bluster” over AI, calling it “the biggest grift” she has ever seen, saying the technology doesn’t do what companies claim and they’re looking for a government handout.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Story of Welles Crowther 15:09 - 9/11 & GWB 30:25 - What Mohamed Atta Was Trying to Tell Us 48:48 - Indoctrinating the indoctrinators 01:02:27 - Retired Secret Service Agent Darin Kinder shares his story from 9/11/01, when he was near the base of the South Tower as it began to collapse. For more of Darin’s story, check out his book Bury Me in a Dirty Suit 01:18:24 - Former State Rep Tom Morrison explains his Candidate Master Class where he can give you the complete ​blueprint for winning ​a local or state race. For more info on the the Candidate Master Class learn.bigtentcoalition.com 01:34:54 - Paul Kengor, editor of The American Spectator, on teaching students about 9/11 who are born after 2001 and his review of the new Ronald Reagan movie “The Brink of War” 01:50:35 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Trump intros the "Trump dividend"...$5k for every American adult if we win 12:11 - Tex GOP Sen. nominee Ken Paxton on Talarico's transitions 32:09 - Trump makes broad patriotic appeal against those who hate America 51:34 - Patty Schiappa, republican candidate for DuPage Co Clerk, invites you to join the DuPage County GOP on Thursday September 17th at Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse in Lombard for a county-wide candidate meet and greet.For more info visit DuPageGOP.com 01:03:57 - Kara Dansky, civil rights attorney, feminist activist, and author of The Reckoning: How the Democrats and the Left Betrayed Women and Girls, looks at Enes Kanter’s lawsuit against the Chicago Sky. Kara writes at her substack The TERF Report 01:19:43 - Maximillian Garely, writer and strategic advisor whose work focuses on technology, political economy, and the changing relationship between government and industry, shares his thoughts on Jacob Coxon’s resignation from Anthropic and the claim that AI could “kill us all by the end of the decade.” 01:39:49 - Retired physician and psychiatrist, Theodore Dalrymple: What inmates told me should change how we do justice. Theodore is also the author of Agatha Christie and the Metaphysics of Murder 02:00:20 - Senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, Veronique de Rugy, calls JD Vance’s proposed “parent-based childcare” payments A Convoluted Scheme to Pay Parents to Stay at Home. Follow Veronique on X @veroderugySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Clancy jurors speak 17:10 - Karyann Parkinson 30:55 - UNSUNG AMERICANS - 9/11 50:25 - Executive Director at the Center for Immigration Studies, Mark Krikorian, calls for a crackdown on H-1B visas to complete the cleanup of the immigration mess created by Biden 01:03:31 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:15:01 - Sports & Politics 01:20:27 - Noted economist Stephen Moore is not completely on board with a trade war, pointing out that Canada is one of the U.S.’s biggest trading partners. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:35:52 - Max Meizlish, research fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and formerly with the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, on Trump’s Iran sanctions and how they “put China on notice.” 01:56:37 - Dr. Michael Huber, co-founder and developer of VIROGO, discusses how his immune-boosting supplement aims to help people stay healthy through cold and flu season—and beyond. For more on VIROGO myvirogo.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - HF/Lincoln Way East flap at football game 12:37 - Lindsay Clancy 33:33 - Lindsay Clancy (cont) 57:47 - Socialist confab in Chicago 01:10:14 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights 01:13:23 - Bethany Mandel, co-author of Stolen Youth, on the Lindsay Clancy mistrial, calling it a step backward for womankind. Bethany also writes and podcasts at The Mom Wars 01:26:54 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon looks back at some of the memorable moments from soon-to-be-retired Rick Santelli’s career. 01:43:31 - Jason Jones, film producer, activist, and human rights advocate, on the persecution of Christians in South Lebanon and what he calls The ‘Red-Green’ Distraction. Check out Jason’s most recent book The Great Campaign Against the Great Reset 02:02:18 - Josh Weiner, chief strategy officer at North American Values Institute, gives a look inside the Socialism Conference in Chicago this past weekend. For more on the North American Values Institute navivalues.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Chris Krok fills in for Dan 13:54 - Lindsay Clancy Trial 32:52 - Lindsay Clancy Fans 53:42 - Flock Cameras 01:05:39 - Pritzker’s Record 01:25:34 - Jonathan Alpert, a psychotherapist practicing in New York and Washington, analyzes Lindsay Clancy and her supporters, arguing that rather than reducing the stigma surrounding postpartum depression, they risk making it worse. Jonathan is also author of Therapy Nation 01:36:28 - Founder & CIO of Perry International Capital Partners, James Perry, breaks down the surprisingly strong August jobs numbers. For more on Perry International Capital Partners perrycapitalpartners.com 01:49:25 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Mike Koolidge fills in for Dan 9:28 - The Truth About Today 27:30 - Rep. Amy Murri Briel 59:22 - Senior elections correspondent for The Federalist, MD Kittle, on what happened and how to prevent another ‘Screwy’ Milwaukee Elections Debacle 01:17:54 - George Mason University’s Jack Salmon looks for The real reason Americans are fleeing blue states for Florida and Texas. Follow Jack on X @_JackSalmon_ 01:33:09 - President of the Institute for Liberty, Andrew Langer, explains What JD Vance Gets Wrong About Hamilton. Andrew is also host of The Lunch Hour Podcast 01:50:45 - CNN’s very first Special Assignment Correspondent and retired consultant for the Pentagon’s Office of Net Assessment, Chuck DeCaro: America is winning the air war and losing the information warSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - John Anthony fills in for Dan 8:54 - Driving School Fraud Crackdown 28:03 - Chicago Shootings 45:00 - Senior Pastor at 180 Church in Detroit, Lorenzo Sewell, delivers a warning on El-Sayed Senate bid saying “we're going to find ourselves in Sharia law all over this land” For more on Pastor Sewell and 180 Church 180church.cc 01:01:10 - Former Boston Fire Commissioner Joe Finn discusses how new technology like Find Them Now could help firefighters locate people inside burning buildings. For more on Find Them Now and the push for better location technology for emergency response. Findthem.now 01:18:35 - Noted economist Stephen Moore gives today’s economy a B, but explains why most Americans would probably give it a D. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:33:17 - Republican Candidate for Congress, Christian Maxwell, is ready to make history and flip district 1. Help support Christian’s campaign christianmaxwellforcongress.com 01:49:22 - Sophomore at Jacksonville University, Sean Griswold, discusses Why Young Voters Feel DisenfranchisedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Jeanne Ives & Jim Iuorio filling in for Dan 14:16 - Flock Camera Rebellion 32:59 - State Rep for district 101 Chris Miller on the estate tax, the Farmers Bureau, and the embarrassing ineptness in Springfield. For more on Chris’ work for district 101 repcmiller.com 49:14 - Jeff Carter, former CME board member and co-founder of West Loop Ventures, on leaving Illinois for Nevada and how Idiocy Reigns in Chicago. Check out Jeff’s substack Points And Figures 01:09:48 - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson separates fact from fiction amid the hysteria surrounding data centers. For more on Mayor Johnson and EGV elkgrove.org 01:27:12 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon warns Chicago's lack of growth is dragging the city down and it may already be too late to turn things around. 01:43:01 - FAIR Director of Strategic Communications Brian Lonergan exposes what he calls a calculated betrayal of America's working families and asks, "Who is this system really serving?" Brian is also co-host of the “No Border, No Country” podcast 01:58:55 - Former United States Deputy Undersecretary of Defense & contributor to the Washington Times, Jed Babbin: Trump Must Choose Between Victory and Defeat. Follow Jed on X @jedbabbinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Jeanne Ives and Jim Iuorio filling in for Dan . 12:29 - Mass Shootings NJ and Chicago 29:44 - Best of CPS High School List 01:07:07 - The Heritage Foundation's Steven Bucci admits he thought the war with Iran would be over by now and explains why he doesn't expect Putin to attack NATO. 01:24:55 - Co-Founder of Path Trading Partners & Co-Host of Futures Edge Podcast, Bob Iaccino, breaks down the US Venezuela Oil Deal 01:41:03 - Editor of RealClearMarkets John Tamny debates what to do about our nation's $40 trillion debt and argues that The Mamdani Grocery Stores Aren't Worth the Right's Indignation. John is also the author of The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy about Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution 01:57:16 - Author of Pandemia: How Coronavirus Hysteria Took Over Our Government, Rights, and Lives, Alex Berenson, on the Pennsylvania measles debacle. Get more at Alex’s substack Unreported TruthsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Lake America 7:30 - Chicago: Growth crisis 25:21 - Arday 46:43 - Confessions of a Former Social Justice Warrior 01:02:07 - Project H.O.O.D. founder and CEO Pastor Corey Brooks sees an opportunity for young entrepreneurs following the closure of seven Save A Lot stores on Chicago's South and West Sides. For more on Project H.O.O.D projecthood.org 01:21:21 - Free Expression columnist at WSJ Opinion and Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, James Meigs: ‘Late Capitalism’ Is Nonsense. Follow James on X @jamesbmeigs 01:41:19 - Senior editor of Compact, Ashley Frawley, discusses Lindsay Clancy and the Trials of Modern Parenting. Ashley is also author of Semiotics of Happiness: Rhetorical Beginnings of a Public Problem 02:03:32 - Open Mic Friday!!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Fredo Cuomo...calling for COVID censorship then, complaining about it now 12:08 - Sanjay Gupta...vax protects from illness was wrong, said that very thing then 29:08 - How to Defeat the DSA in the Midterms 50:31 - Next Gen Personal Finance curriculum being pushed in TX public K12 schools 01:04:31 - Former British ambassador to Israel and former deputy ambassador to Iran, Matthew Gould: To negotiate with Iran, understand it first 01:17:40 - Forensic psychiatrist Dr. Gregory Saathoff's testimony in Lindsay Clancy trial 01:23:19 - Chicago-area musician, educator, author and social commentator, Geno Young, discusses his new book Sex, Drugs, And Illiteracy 01:40:58 - Editor-In-Chief of The Long View and formerly of The Liberal Patriot, Michael Baharaeen, on the DSA's prospects heading into November. 01:59:31 - American MedinasSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - RIP Dolly 7:16 - Murri Briel 24:48 - Border/ICE/Deportations 41:30 - Barkley: disappointed in NBA, WNBA commissioners...no men in women's sports 59:10 - Cook County Board of Review Commissioner, George Cardenas, explains why he should be the next mayor of Chicago. Help support Commissioner Cardenas’ campaign cardenas4chicago.com 01:22:02 - Noted economist Stephen Moore says Trump's tariffs on Canada come at the wrong time, warning, "It's not the right time to raise prices when everybody is worried about affordability," but adds that Canada can't win a tit-for-tat trade war with the U.S. 01:35:19 - National Down Syndrome Society Senior Director of Development Dan Vosnos gives an update on Libertyville School District 128 after a top administrator was placed on leave amid grooming allegations involving a former teacher. 01:50:50 - Daniel DePetris, fellow at Defense Priorities: Trump Shouldn’t Make Another Iran Mistake in CubaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Canadian trade deal 12:16 - Campus Beat 31:01 - El-Sayed on Watters 50:31 - Middle East Forum Director of Policy Analysis Michael Rubin warns we are "on the verge of something very dangerous" if Abdul El-Sayed wins a Senate seat and receives a top-level security clearance 01:03:56 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights 01:07:08 - Sports & Politics 01:26:19 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon gives his Update on Illinois’ 654 local police and firefighter pension funds 01:42:01 - Mayoral candidate Willie Wilson says it's time to clean house at CTU, put police back in schools, and bring back ShotSpotter. Support Dr. Wilson’s run for mayor williewilson2027.com 02:01:15 - U.S. Department of Education Chief Spokesperson Julie Hartman explains how the Trump administration is moving key decisions away from bureaucrats in DC and into the hands of those closest to the children.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Sports & Politics 9:49 - Canadian trade deal 28:13 - ILGOP 49:19 - Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors Chris Whalen says it's time for some difficult conversations in Washington: "Pay our bills or cut back spending. Those are the choices we have." Chris is also editor for The Institutional Risk Analyst 01:06:19 - The Heritage Foundation's Steven Bucci with the latest on Iran negotiations and Ukraine's fight against Putin. 01:21:47 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:38:44 - Arday 01:54:07 - Co-founder of Flashpass and founder of Step Up Social, Emil Barr, warns that The Young MAGA Socialists Are HereSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Talarico on Karmelo Anthony 14:32 - Morens/Fauci/masks 28:41 - Sean Duffy and daughter Paloma on attending Harvard 51:46 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:07:22 - Longtime Spectator columnist and American Conservative co-founder Taki Theodoracopulos expresses disappointment that the U.S. didn't try to "squash" Iran's economy with sanctions before turning to bombs. Taki is also the author of The Last Alpha Male: The Amorous Pursuits and High Life of a Poor Little Greek Boy 01:23:06 - Markets Specialist for Market Day Report! Scott "The Cow Guy" Shellady has a simple solution to America's $40 trillion debt problem: STOP SPENDING! Check out Sott’s Market Day Report! – 10:30am CT to 1pm CT- and The Cow Guy Close – 1pm CT to 1:30pm CT – both at RFD-TV. 01:41:26 - Britain's "Strictest Headmistress," Katharine Birbalsingh, preaches shared values and unity under one flag, but says that doesn't mean you can't be critical: "We are most critical of those we love." Check out Katharine’s new podcast Strictly Education 01:58:20 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Toll hike 17:11 - Angie Nixon 32:52 - Lindsay Clancy’s Crazies 56:06 - Blake Hurst, farmer and former president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, says If You’d Like to Build a Data Center, My Farm Is Available 01:09:13 - American Islamic Forum for Democracy President Zuhdi Jasser warns the left is being duped by Islamist political movements, saying he's seen it before: "They will ride socialism like a parasite on the rear of a donkey, then dismiss it once they get in." Dr. Jasser is also a candidate for US Congress - AZ 4th district - z4az.com 01:33:19 - Manhattan Institute Fellow Daniel Di Martino argues America can supercharge the economy by improving the investor visa program. 01:45:45 - Former CPS CEO and former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas on Pritzker's tax hike, the Chicago mayoral race, and CTU's lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute. Follow Paul on X @PaulVallas 02:02:47 - Unsung AmericansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Bring the Crazy to the Top 13:27 - Data Centers/Quantum Computing Campus 33:49 - Edgar County Watchdogs, Kirk Allen & John Kraft, point out the public corruption plaguing Illinois. For more on the Edgar County Watchdogs edgarcountywatchdogs.com 49:46 - Tablet editor-at-large Liel Leibovitz on the rise of Islamist influence in America: "It's a simple formula: immigration without assimilation equals invasion." Liel is also host of the “Rootless” podcast 01:05:50 - Retired Navy Captain Guy Higgins discusses Navy readiness and the issues surrounding the USS Lincoln. 01:22:49 - Cardinal Francis George Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Mary FioRito, on the ghoulish new law in Massachusetts allowing abortion up to birth. Follow Mary on X @maryfiorito 01:38:16 - Noted economist and co-founder of Unleash Prosperity Stephen Moore breaks down what's happening in the bond market and what it means for the economy. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:55:02 - Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts warns that visa programs are putting American jobs at risk, saying, "It's almost at a crisis situation."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Chris Krock fills in for Dan 17:03 - Flock Cameras 32:09 - Midterms 48:45 - Curbing Leaf Blowers 01:00:53 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights 01:03:22 - CTU v IPI 01:22:52 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon weighs in on Darren Bailey's plan to eliminate tolls, saying, "He's got some work to do on explaining how this is going to work." 01:36:54 - Texas state chair of Our Republican Legacy, Merrell Matthews, gives Three cheers for trying to end birth tourism. For more on Our Republican Legacy visit ourrepublicanlegacy.com 01:53:15 - Aaron Rodgers loves his privacy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Mike Koolidge filling in for Dan 9:11 - DSA 27:59 - Can the Republicans Beat Socialism in the Midterms? 46:10 - WRFH 101.7 FM General Manager and Hillsdale College journalism lecturer Scot Bertram gives his on-the-ground view of the Michigan Senate race. Follow Scot on X @ScotBertram 01:00:19 - The Heritage Foundation's Steven Bucci dismisses the alleged complaints from the USS Lincoln: "It's a shame because they are, frankly, whining." 01:15:50 - More reaction to the USS Lincoln 01:31:34 - Judge Glock, director of research at the Manhattan Institute, makes the case for data centers. Follow Judge on X @judgeglock 01:49:50 - Professor of the Practice of Data Science at Washington University, Liberty Vittert Capito, analyzes Why nutty candidates are underperforming their polling so badly. Follow Liberty on X @libertycapitoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Chris Krok fills in for Dan 15:39 - Bears 32:03 - Illinois audi: staffing firm paid $79 mill to be on standby 53:08 - ICE Activity in East Chicago 01:06:58 - Surrogate refuses to have abortion 01:25:57 - Dan Corrigan, founder of Smidge Small Batch Supplements, points out 3 things RFK Jr. gets right about American health — even if you can’t stand him. Dan is also the author of Eat Well, Supplement Well, Digest Well: A Nonconformist Approach to Optimal Health 01:39:39 - Managing Editor for HotAir.com, Ed Morrissey, explains the polling collapse we saw last Tuesday night in Wisconsin. Follow Ed on X @EdMorrissey 02:01:33 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - SPLC 7:10 - Darius Williams, HS teacher in Houston, breaks down over his seniors who cannot read or write 25:39 - Woke, Take Two...financing Sharia 45:59 - Primary care pediatrician and former CEO of Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Jonathan Ellen shares his frustration over the lack of a COVID lab-leak investigation and debate over Trump's new vaccine schedule for kids. 01:03:30 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:26:08 - Columnist for The Washington Examiner & contributor to the Wall Street Journal, Dominic Green: We should thank mythomaniac Dr. Arday for giving us a 101 on how our institutions destroyed themselves 01:39:02 - Leyland Steiff, founder of Maine Girl Dads and head of Protect Girls’ Sports in Maine, explains why he’s fighting to protect girls’ sports: “If I’m not willing to stand up for my daughter, my family, and God, then what am I doing here?” 01:54:46 - Columnist for the NY Post, Michael Goodwin, says Democratic leaders are too afraid of the DSA movement to take it on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - WI primary 15:28 - El-Sayed 32:27 - Trump on changing planes 50:27 - Sports & Politics 01:07:41 - Former Chicago Bears QB Mike Tomczak weighs in on the Bears stadium deal and previews the upcoming season. Follow Mike on X @miketomczak18 01:30:22 - Noted economist Stephen Moore on the latest jobs numbers: "We need to get our 15- to 18-year-olds out there working." Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:46:15 - Scott McKay, publisher of TheHayride.com & senior editor at The American Spectator on the surprising WI primary results and the crumbling democratic party. Check out Scott’s newest book The Necessary Men at spectator.org 02:07:32 - Christian Toto, host of The Hollywood in Toto Podcast, on Fauci, media influence, and how Hollywood helped fuel the rise of the DSA. For podcast updates & more hollywoodintoto.com .See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:00 - Trump EO on revised recommended vax sked 5:19 - Hong responds to question about boys in girls bathrooms, sports in WI 24:19 - Arday 43:29 - Senior Washington Fellow at the Institute for Peace and Diplomacy and Macalester College professor Andrew Latham discusses the latest in Iran and asks, Would Putin attack NATO? 1:01:18 - Frank's History Minute 1:03:44 - Senior Advisor with the Free Enterprise Project and former Indiana attorney general, Curtis Hill: America Got ‘Faucied’ 1:20:38 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon on Bud Billiken, Bally’s, and Little Billy Conway 1:37:50 - FAIR Director of Strategic Communications Brian Lonergan warns the media has even more incentive to distort the immigration narrative as the midterms approach. Brian is also co-host of the “No Border, No Country” podcast 1:57:18 - Why Dan Proft is Single See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cook Co SA Eileen Burke on Electronic Monitoring $20 Burrito Sports & Politics Former DOJ federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno argues getting answers from Fauci is more important than prosecuting him. Follow Joe on X @JosephMoreno The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci says Trump needs to tell Americans what the plan is for Iran and then execute it. Geoffrey Cain, author of The Perfect Police State, investigates Who funds the DSA? Check out Geoffrey’s newest book Steve Jobs in Exile: The Untold Story of NeXT and the Remaking of an American Visionary Founder & CIO of Perry International Capital Partners, James Perry, makes the case for data centers, recommending we look at the facts and ignore the narratives. For more on Perry International Capital Partners perrycapitalpartners.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Rand Paul Votes To Hold Fauci In Contempt: "Seeking The Truth Is Not A Witch Hunt, Accountability Is Not Vengeance" 14:10 - Seattle Storm's Gabby Williams has no issue with trans players in WNBA 32:00 - Over 2,600 US Flight Delays and 76 Cancellations Recorded in July 50:16 - Kevin Sabet is the CEO of Smart Approaches to Marijuana, was a drug policy adviser in the Clinton, George W. Bush and Obama administrations. He joined Dan Proft to talk about whether or not marijuana use as reached a “high’ point 01:09:38 - Noah Rothman is a senior writer at National Review and author of Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to the results of the Michigan primary 01:28:48 - Cliff May is President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and foreign affairs columnist for The Washington Times. He joined Dan Proft to explain the new “Axis of Aggressors” the US faces now 01:44:00 - Joe Holberg joined Dan Proft to talk about his run for Chicago Mayor. 02:05:56 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, notching a Midwest victory for the left 15:35 - Sam Sanchez from Moe's Cantina joined Amy Jacobson and Jim Iuorio to talk about what he has done to combat human trafficking in his area 33:16 - Illinois House Speaker breaks silence on ethics controversy 50:52 - Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson joined Amy Jacobson and Jim Iuorio to talk about what’s next in his efforts against Dr. Fauci 01:06:19 - Jennifer Sey is a former Levi's exec and Olympic gymnast. Now she writes "Sey Anything” on Substack and is President of XX-XY clothing line. She joined Amy Jacobson and Jim Iuorio to talk about making some news in Minnesota at a WNBA game 01:25:16 - John Strand is an author and running for Congress in Florida's 19th Congressional District. He joined Amy Jacobson and Jim Iuorio to talk about his race in Florida 01:29:08 - Michelle Tafoya joined Amy Jacobson and Jim Iuorio to talk about the race for US Senate in Minnesota 01:56:55 - El-Sayed Pledges to Protect Jewish Voters Like His Own Kids Amid ‘Concerns’: ‘Highest Commitment I Can Offer’See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - How Michigan's Senate primary could shape the Democratic Party's future 14:28 - Abdul El-Sayed Wants Medicare for All ‘From Cradle to Grave.’ His Psychiatrist Wife Doesn’t Accept Medicare—or Any Insurance at All 34:54 - What Mamdani can learn from Hugo Chávez's government-run grocery store debacle 52:49 - The “Root Cause” of Food Deserts in Chicago 01:08:34 - Chicago school board passes amended budget that relies on $150 million in state funds not yet approved 01:28:03 - Flock cameras: useful crime tool or privacy risk? 01:42:13 - Armed bystander distracted gunman in fatal Idaho In-N-Out shooting 02:00:39 - Chuck de Caro was CNN’s very first Special Assignment Correspondent, served with the 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne) and was an outside consultant for the Pentagon’s Office of Net Assessment for 25 years. He joined Chris Krok with reaction to the situation in IranSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Giannoulias enters Chicago mayoral race with $22M war chest, strong union support 12:00 - Juliana Stratton vs. ICE 30:46 - El-Sayed and Stevens close Michigan Senate primary offering different visions for Democrats 47:01 - 1 Black Cop vs 20 Black Liberals (ft. Officer Tatum) 59:42 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights 01:03:13 - Brig. Gen. Christopher Walker is a Retired Assistant Adjutant General and Commander of the West Virginia Air National Guard. He joined John Anthony to talk about his DEI experience in the military 01:21:20 - Mark Glennon is Founder of Wirepoints, substack.com/@markglennon. He joined John Anthony to talk Illinois politics 01:37:20 - Luke Nicastro is senior editor at The American Conservative, formerly a National Security Advisor to U.S. Senator Josh Hawley. He joined John Anthony to talk about the post-Trump future for the Republican partySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - RFK Jr. Berates CNN’s Bash in Fiery 22-Minute Brawl On Fauci, Trump and Vaccines 16:49 - David Perell: Why isn't Chicago a more prominent place? 34:36 - Why Brandon Johnson’s school board is going broke on purpose 58:17 - Illinois lawmaker, police officer says CTA anti-violence signs not enough 01:09:05 - Steven Bucci served America for three decades as an Army Special Forces officer and top Pentagon official, is a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to President Trump’s announcement he’s halting air strikes on Iran 01:26:57 - Heather MacDonald is a Thomas W. Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives She joined Dan Proft to talk about her column: The Scourge of Teen Takeovers 01:44:24 - Justin Hart is author of Gone Viral: How Covid Drove the World Insane, also writes at his substack Rational Ground. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to Dr. Faui’s day in the Senate. 02:01:44 - Rafael Mangual is a senior fellow and head of research for the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and author of Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Mass-Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong, and Who It Hurts Most. He joined Dan Proft to talk about his column: Expect More Terroristic Actions Against ICESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Mike Koolidge fills in for Dan 11:09 - Fauci Contempt of Congress 27:11 - Dr. Birx 45:24 - Andrew Collingwood, co-host of the Multipolarity podcast, explains why There is no alternative to the Strait of Hormuz. Andrew is also the writer of The Multipolarity Brief on multipolaritypod.substack.com 01:00:41 - Senior Fellow with the American Federation for Children, Patrick Graff, discusses his new report that shows 1.9m kids in Illinois could miss out on the education freedom tax credit if the Governor doesn’t opt in. For more on the American Federation for Children federationforchildren.org 01:20:43 - Founder of the Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project, Jules Evans, on the rapid push to bring psychedelic drugs into mainstream medicine, and whether America is ready for it. For more on the Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project challengingpsychedelicexperiences.com 01:34:59 - Associate Professor of Political Science at Kentucky State University, Wilfred Reilly, on immigration, integration and removing woke from the workforce. Follow Professor Reilly on X @wil_da_beast630 01:52:26 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Fauci takes the fifth 13:50 - Hawley embarrasses Fauci for taking the 5th 31:56 - State level charges 56:05 - Quince Strategy's Maximilian Garely asks: Has China cloned your congressman? 01:04:41 - Writer, author, and former Democratic fundraiser Evan Barker discusses her newly released book Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative. 01:30:01 - Former Deputy National Security Advisor K.T. McFarland says the conflict with Iran may seem slow-moving, but argues the U.S. is hitting Iran where it hurts most: economically. KT is also the author of Revolution: Trump, Washington and "We the People" 01:37:02 - Real American Heroes 01:41:19 - Sports & Politics 02:02:17 - Drew Holden, who writes at his substack “Holden Court”, explains how Legacy Media’s Fauci Love Affair Might’ve Buried COVID’s Origins. You can follow Drew on X @DrewHolden360See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - John Kelly announces for Mayor 15:43 - Fauci diaries 33:26 - Pied-a-terre tax 44:06 - CTA signage 50:38 - Brownstone Institute founder Jeffrey Tucker says he expects little from Fauci's testimony, except "an extreme case of amnesia," adding that Fauci and his reputation are "toast." Follow Jeffrey on X @jeffreytucker 01:10:27 - Middle East Institute Vice President for Policy Kenneth Pollack explains the bind President Trump faces as neither the U.S. nor Iran wants war, but neither side is willing to back down. For more on the Middle East Institute mei.edu 01:29:30 - Why Dan Proft is Single 01:43:35 - Noted economist Stephen Moore blames Anthony Fauci for what he calls "one of the biggest mistakes in American history": school closures and COVID lockdowns. Get more Steve @StephenMoore 02:02:25 - Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker breaks down the growing chaos in Wisconsin's gubernatorial race. Gov Walker is also President and CEO of Young America’s Foundation yaf.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Space Needle shooting 33:21 - Fauci diaries 55:21 - President of American Commitment Phil Kerpen goes through the Fauci diaries, saying "the narcissism is off the charts." Check out Phil on X @kerpen 01:13:19 - Paris Marx, author of Hyperscale and host of the Tech Won't Save Us podcast, reacts to Sam Altman calling AI "a genie that can grant any wish." Paris also writes the Disconnect newsletter 01:27:50 - Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon says the Fauci diaries should renew scrutiny of Illinois' pandemic policies and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's decisions. 01:40:51 - President of Adamson Plumbing Contractors Michael Owen explains why his company shut down while still being owed $4 million for work at the Obama Presidential Center: "We just couldn't make the math work." 01:59:56 - Washington Examiner’s David Harsanyi says he was infuriated by Fauci's "narcissistic musings on fame" while families were barred from attending graduations, weddings, and other celebrations. David is also the author of The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Save a Lots closing 15:52 - EUROPE - aid the enemy, silence the patriot 35:02 - Corey Ruiz shooting 01:07:30 - Trump at WHCA 01:10:31 - The Heritage Foundation's Steven Bucci says the "war of choice" with Iran was a necessary choice, arguing the administration recognized Iran as "the rabid dog of the Middle East" and that "it's time to take it out." 01:33:37 - Candidate for Illinois House District 97 Gabby Shanahan calls for integrity, transparency, and accountability in Springfield, saying she's ready to be that voice. For more on Gabby gabbyforillinois.com 01:48:41 - Associate editor of the Claremont Review of Books, Spencer Klavan, discusses compares his review of “The Odyssey” with Dan’s. Spencer is also host of the “Young Heretics” podcast. 02:13:12 - Long-time risk manager in the hedge fund space Aaron Brown explains that Millennials Aren’t Poor. They’re Simply Being Outbid . Aaron is also the author of Wrong Number: How to Extract Truth From a Blizzard of Quantitative DisinformationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Mike Koolidge filling in for Dan 8:12 - Commies in Cities 23:36 - The DSA Sweet Spot 40:30 - President of American Commitment and principal of The Committee to Unleash Prosperity Phil Kerpen says fixing health care starts with prices, not price controls. Follow Phil on X @kerpen 59:09 - Illinois comptroller candidate Bryan Drew asks, "Shouldn't everyone want a check on government spending?" For more on Bryan’s campaign for comptroller drewforillinois.com 01:18:18 - Best-selling author Brilyn Hollyhand discusses the rise of socialism among young Americans, his friendship with Charlie Kirk, and his new book Make America Talk Again. 01:35:55 - Program Director and Policy Advisor for American Compass, Brad Littlejohn, on Tech Policy’s Libertarian Hangover. Brad also writes at mereorthodoxy.substack.com 01:49:15 - Open Mic Friday!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

0:30 - Brandon Gill questions ABA President Michelle Behnke on implicit bias 10:58 - Ella Frei, 17-year-old, New Richmond, WI on trans bathroom policy 28:26 - Where is Darren Bailey? 45:20 - Sports & Politics 01:02:41 - Foundation for Defense of Democracies' Richard Goldberg on what comes next with Iran: "Stay focused. No nuclear weapons. Open the Strait." He says it can be frustrating, but Admiral Cooper has a plan and a target set—let him finish it and then grade the outcome. Follow Richard on X @rich_goldberg 01:22:12 - Animal Stories 01:34:55 - Eliot Wilson, contributing editor at Defence On The Brink and senior fellow for national security at the Coalition for Global Prosperity, on Britain's new PM Andy Burnham 01:50:33 - Ammon Blair, senior fellow at the Texas Public Policy Foundation: Illegal labor isn’t farming’s future. It’s Big Ag’s crutch. Follow Ammon on X @AmmonSBlairSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.