Podcast appearances and mentions of Charles Lipson

Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, joins the show to discuss Trump backing off another attack, as well as his take on the California primary vote.

The third and final hour begins with Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, who joins the show to discuss Trump backing off another attack, as well as his take on the California primary vote. Dave Murray Joins with a weather update for this Thursday evening. Brian Ping, St. Louis native; news anchor for KNX Radio in Los Angeles, joins the show to discuss the Palisades Fire trial getting underway, fallout from the California primaries, and the World Cup USA game tomorrow in LA. We wrap up the show with our Audio Cut of the Day!

Hour 1 begins with Curtis Houck, Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center, who joins the show to discuss the Karmelo Anthony sentence, Scott Pelley's firing and more! Scott Fitzpatrick, Missouri Auditor, joins the show to discuss his latest audit involving the Francis Howell School District, and his concern over a looming budget disaster in Missouri. A dentist pulled the wrong tooth? Hour 2 begins with Eric Schmitt, US Senator from Missouri, who joins the show to discuss his Sportscenter Top 10 level catch in the Congressional Baseball Game. We hear Sue's News, where Sue gives her top stories of the day! Ian Miller, Author of "Unmasked: The Global Failure of COVID Mask Mandates," joins the show to discuss how the US and the world as a whole handled the COVID Pandemic, as detailed in his new book. We round the hour out with Bob and Tammy Kershaw from the Retirement Advisory Group! The third and final hour begins with Charles Lipson, professor emeritus at the University of Chicago, who joins the show to discuss Trump backing off another attack, as well as his take on the California primary vote. Dave Murray Joins with a weather update for this Thursday evening. Brian Ping, St. Louis native; news anchor for KNX Radio in Los Angeles, joins the show to discuss the Palisades Fire trial getting underway, fallout from the California primaries, and the World Cup USA game tomorrow in LA. We wrap up the show with our Audio Cut of the Day!

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on California's primary vote count, the Iran conflict and more. Mark then discusses the latest news to come out on the fallout of the San Jose State University trans volleyball player scandal.

Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on California's primary vote count, the Iran conflict and more.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on California's primary vote count, the Iran conflict and more. Mark then discusses the latest news to come out on the fallout of the San Jose State University trans volleyball player scandal. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Josh Kraushaar, a 97.1 FM Talk Political Insider, the Editor in Chief of the Jewish Insider and a Fox News Radio Political Analyst. They discuss the continued counting of votes in the California primary, a New Jersey Congressional candidates link to terrorism, and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Gabe Gore, the St Louis Circuit Attorney. They discuss the work that they have been doing in the city the past couple of years and more. He's later joined by Peter Savodnik, a Senior Editor for The Free Press. Savodnik discusses his latest article, "California Won't Die Without a Fight: One-Party Rule Won't Last Forever". They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on the new 60 Day Ceasefire in Iran.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on the new 60 Day Ceasefire in Iran. He is later joined by Susan Crabtree, a Real Clear Politics National Political Correspondent and the Co-Author of "Fool's Gold": The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All." They discuss her latest piece which is headlined, "Trump's Pratt Praise: Kiss of Death or Secret Weapon in LA Mayor's Race?"

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on the new 60 Day Ceasefire in Iran. He is later joined by Susan Crabtree, a Real Clear Politics National Political Correspondent and the Co-Author of "Fool's Gold": The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All." They discuss her latest piece which is headlined, "Trump's Pratt Praise: Kiss of Death or Secret Weapon in LA Mayor's Race?" In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Leland Vittert, a Host on NewsNation, a Former Fox News Reporter, a St Louis Native & Former KMOX Intern and the Author of "Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, a Grateful Song, and My Journey with Autism." They discuss whether or not the United States still shares the same values as its N.A.T.O. allies. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt. Senator Schmitt discusses the latest on his "Save College Sports" bill, the new 60 day ceasefire in Iran, the upcoming Congressional Baseball Game and more. He's later joined by Scott Warmann, a Pregame & Postgame Host for Cardinals TV. He shares the latest on the opening negotiations for the next MLB Collective Bargaining Agreement. He also previews this weekend's Cardinals vs Cubs series. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss how Americans feel about President Trump's performance as President so far, the latest in Ukraine, Iran and more.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss how Americans feel about President Trump's performance as President so far, the latest in Ukraine, Iran and more. He's then joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss Stephen Colbert's late night show coming to an end this evening, what led to his downfall and more.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss how Americans feel about President Trump's performance as President so far, the latest in Ukraine, Iran and more. He's then joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss Stephen Colbert's late night show coming to an end this evening, what led to his downfall and more. In hour 2, Mark is joined by Mark Sutherland, a British Honorary Consul. Sutherland previews the upcoming Spirit of St Louis Air Show and STEM Expo. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. He's later joined by Josh Kraushaar, a 97.1 FM Talk Political Insider, the Editor in Chief of the Jewish Insider and a Fox News Radio Political Analyst. They discuss the latest on the Iran Conflict, Thomas Massie losing his Kentucky election and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Scott Jennings, a 97.1 FM Talk Political Insider, the Host of The Scott Jennings Show on KFTK every weeknight at 8pm, and a CNN Contributor. They discuss Thomas Massie's Kentucky election loss, the Cardinals "tarps off" movement and more. Mark is then joined by NASCAR Racing legend Kenny Wallace. Wallace remembers NASCAR driver Kyle Busch who died today, unexpectedly, at the age of 41. He's later joined by Graham Parker, a legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist. He discusses his music career and his upcoming concert in Edwardsville. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Ben Ferguson, a Nationally Syndicated Radio Talk Show Host and Author. He is the Host of "The Ben Ferguson Podcast" and the Co-Host of "Verdict with Ted Cruz". They discuss President Trump's summit with China's President Xi, the Iran Conflict and more. He's then joined by Phil Holloway, the Host of the Megyn Kelly True Crime Show and a Former Assistant District Attorney and Former Police Officer. They discuss why Alex Murdaugh is getting a new trail and whether or not it is a good decision. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest updates on the China Summit and the Iran Conflict. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Gordon Chang, a nationally recognized China expert and the Author of the bestselling book, “Plan Red: China's Project to Destroy America.” He shares his biggest keys to President Trump's Summit with President Xi of China. He's later joined by Sean Malone, a KMOX Newsroom Reporter. He describes the hours spent covering the deadly tornado that hit St Louis nearly one year ago. Dan Reardon also shares a PGA Championship update and then they wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest updates on the China Summit and the Iran Conflict.

In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest updates on the China Summit and the Iran Conflict.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson questions the one page peace agreement being rumored between the US and Iran & more.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson questions the one page peace agreement being rumored between the US and Iran & more. Mark then reviews police cam body footage involving an elected Chicago official that resulted in her being acquitted.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson questions the one page peace agreement being rumored between the US and Iran & more. Mark then reviews police cam body footage involving an elected Chicago official that resulted in her being acquitted. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by David Amelotti, an Investigative Reporter and Anchor at First Alert 4. He discusses his latest story on rising St Louis City water bills. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Tim Graham, the Executive Director for the Media Research Center's Newsbusters. They discuss the legacy media's role in inspiring political violence as well as ignoring the Minnesota fraud crackdown and more. He's later joined by St Louis Alderman Tom Oldenburg. He shares his reaction to Mayor Spencer's new plan for the St Louis Rams allocation money. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss his latest column that discusses whether or Trump will bomb Iran in order to finish the job.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss his latest column that discusses whether or Trump will bomb Iran in order to finish the job. He's later joined by Dan Reardon, KMOX's Golf Correspondent. Reardon discusses the pending demise of LIV Golf and what is leading to its downfall. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by David Strom, an Associate Editor with Hot Air. Strom discusses the latest on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz trying to take credit for cracking down on fraud in Minnesota. He's later joined by Batya Ungar-Sargon, the Host of “Batya!” on NewsNation (Airs Saturday's at 6p, Sunday's at 10a), a Columnist for The Free Press, and the author of “Bad News: How Woke Media is Undermining Democracy” and “Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women.” She discusses the claims that political violence rhetoric is coming from both sides. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Jeff Rainford, with Rainford & Associates and a Former Chief of Staff to Mayor Slay. Rainford reacts to the St Louis Post Dispatch's series of editorials on the current state of downtown St Louis. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss his latest column that discusses whether or Trump will bomb Iran in order to finish the job. He's later joined by Dan Reardon, KMOX's Golf Correspondent. Reardon discusses the pending demise of LIV Golf and what is leading to its downfall. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark commends Riley Gaines latest comments amid her pushback of President Trump's alleged AI image of him as Jesus, that he said was him as a doctor. Mark is then joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest news with Trump and the negotiations with Iran. He's later joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss the media coverage of the allegations against Eric Swalwell, the lack of media coverage of the California Insurance Fraud scam, NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigning after recent allegations and more. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark and Sue are then joined by local NASCAR legend Kenny Wallace. They discuss Kenny's fun trip to Italy and Greece. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show on 97.1 FM Talk. He's later joined by George Rosenthal, a Co-Owner of Throttlenet for Tech Talk Tuesday. Rosenthal discusses multiple topics including the end of clicking buttons, Uber's "700 mile" speed bump and more. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark commends Riley Gaines latest comments amid her pushback of President Trump's alleged AI image of him as Jesus, that he said was him as a doctor. Mark is then joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest news with Trump and the negotiations with Iran. He's later joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss the media coverage of the allegations against Eric Swalwell, the lack of media coverage of the California Insurance Fraud scam, NFL reporter Dianna Russini resigning after recent allegations and more.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss the latest news with Trump and the negotiations with Iran.

In hour 1 of the Mark Reardon Show, Joe Beamer is filling in today. Joe begins by discussing what is going on in Iran, and the timeline Trump put on the country as a whole. Jacob Olidort joins the show to discuss the Iran conflict, and Tim Collins joins to discuss the latest on the Artemis II mission after circling the Moon. Joe Beamer starts off hour 2 discussing the start of the Cardinals baseball season and the Mets broadcasters comments, as well as the hot finish the Blues are trying to take into the playoffs. We hear Sue's top stories of the day on Sue's News, and Patrick Rishe joins to discuss the demise of regional sports networks. The story of hour 3 with Joe Beamer surrounds Trump's 8pm deadline for Iran to take his deal. Charles Lipson joins to give his thoughts surrounding the issue that is making international headlines. George Rosenthal joins for Tech Talk Tuesday, and discusses AI Golf Caddies, Cybersecurity and more! We also hear our Audio Cut of the Day!

The story of hour 3 with Joe Beamer surrounds Trump's 8pm deadline for Iran to take his deal. Charles Lipson joins to give his thoughts surrounding the issue that is making international headlines. George Rosenthal joins for Tech Talk Tuesday, and discusses AI Golf Caddies, Cybersecurity and more! We also hear our Audio Cut of the Day!

Chicago Way w/John Kass (04/06/26): Charles Lipson joins Jeff Carlin (John Kass is out this week) to talk about how war in Iran will alter President Donald Trump’s legacy as Commander-in-Chief Charles. Charles is the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago and an author whose writings can be […]

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark reacts to the Mets broadcasters recent comments on the lack of people in the city of St Louis. Mark is then joined by Mark Judge, a journalist and filmmaker and the author of “The Devil's Triangle: Mark Judge vs the New American Stasi”. They discuss his latest piece in Hot Air titled, "A Reporter for the Washingtonian Magazine Interviewed Me for Three Days. They Just Spiked the Story." Mark is later joined by Brian Kilmeade, a Co-Host of Fox and Friends and the Host of One Nation with Brian Kilmeade and The Brian Kilmeade Show. Kilmeade discusses Pam Bondi getting fired from Attorney General position, Trump's speech and more. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. They discuss the latest libera media reaction to President Trump's White House Speech, birthright citizenship hearings in the Supreme Court and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson reacts to Pam Bondi being removed from her position as Attorney General, Trump's White House speech and more. He's later joined by Heather Mac Donald, a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Her new book is titled, "When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives." She shares her latest piece in City Journal that is headlined, "The Alternative Reality of Homelessness Policy." They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson reacts to Pam Bondi being removed from her position as Attorney General, Trump's White House speech and more.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson reacts to Pam Bondi being removed from her position as Attorney General, Trump's White House speech and more. He's later joined by Heather Mac Donald, a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Her new book is titled, "When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives." She shares her latest piece in City Journal that is headlined, "The Alternative Reality of Homelessness Policy." They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on America attacking Iran and the risk involved for the country.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on America attacking Iran and the risk involved for the country. He is then joined by Jeff Rainford, with Rainford & Associates and a Former Chief of Staff to Mayor Slay. They discuss a recent City Journal article titled, "Can St Louis Make a Comeback: After decades of drift, the troubled city has a chance to restore public order and competitiveness".

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses the latest on America attacking Iran and the risk involved for the country. He is then joined by Jeff Rainford, with Rainford & Associates and a Former Chief of Staff to Mayor Slay. They discuss a recent City Journal article titled, "Can St Louis Make a Comeback: After decades of drift, the troubled city has a chance to restore public order and competitiveness". In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by David Stokes, the Director of Municipal Property at the Show Me Institute. Stokes discusses his thoughts on ending St Louis city earnings tax, Governor Kehoe's plan to phase out Missouri's income tax and more. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. Cusumano discusses Illinois, Mizzou and SLU's NCAA Tournament performances. He also discusses the Cardinals finalizing their 2026 Opening Day roster and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Joe Nocera, a Senior Editor and Writer for The Free Press. He discusses if college athletes need to be paid. Mark is later joined by Martin Coco, the Senior Director of Marketing for the St Louis Cardinals. They discuss how you can watch Cardinals games in 2026 on television. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses the political risk that President Trump is taking with the attack on Iran and why it's a risk.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark recaps his eventful weekend. Mark is then joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show on 97.1 FM Talk. Hammer reacts to the antisemitic stance coming from right wing media personalities like Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens. He also reacts to Zohran Mamdani's comments on the attempted ISIS motivated terrorist attack in New York City. He's later joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses the political risk that President Trump is taking with the attack on Iran and why it's a risk.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark recaps his eventful weekend. Mark is then joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show on 97.1 FM Talk. Hammer reacts to the antisemitic stance coming from right wing media personalities like Megyn Kelly, Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens. He also reacts to Zohran Mamdani's comments on the attempted ISIS motivated terrorist attack in New York City. He's later joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses the political risk that President Trump is taking with the attack on Iran and why it's a risk. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Gary Abernathy, a longtime newspaper editor, reporter and columnist for The Washington Post & The Empowerment Alliance. He discusses his latest piece in Real Clear Energy which is headlined, "Another Confusing Story Highlights Why Climate Hysteria and Far-Left Media Are Reaching Their End". He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. He discusses the Blues heating up since the resumption of the NHL season, several Cardinals prospects having a big day, SLU and Mizzou basketball's disappointing losses over the weekend and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Melissa Price Smith, the St Louis County Prosecutor. She discusses the work currently being done in the St Louis County Prosecutors Office and more. He's later joined by Paul Mauro, a Fox News contributor, retired NYPD inspector, attorney and the Founder of The Ops Desk. Mauro breaks down the attempted terrorist attack in New York City, Mamdani's comments on it and more. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

4:20 pm: Daniel Turner, Founder and Executive Director of Power the Future, joins Greg for a conversation about what effect the American airstrikes in Iran over the weekend will have on energy supply and prices in the United States.4:38 pm: M.D. Kittle, Senior Elections Correspondent for The Federalist, joins the program for a conversation about how Democrats moves to defund the Department of Homeland Security combined with American airstrikes in Iran have been America's homeland security at risk.5:05 pm: Charles Lipson, a contributor to The Spectator and Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Chicago, joins the program to discuss his piece about what success or failure to change the power regime in Iran would mean for the United States.6:20 pm: Michael Letts, Founder and President of In-Vest USA and a veteran of law-enforcement, joins the show for a conversation about how the FBI is now investigating whether the shooting in Austin, Texas over the weekend was an act of terrorism.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses his latest piece which is headlined, "What Iran Means for the World". He's later joined by David Amelotti, an Investigative Reporter and Anchor at First Alert 4. Amelotti recently went inside the former AT&T building in downtown St Louis. He shares about his experience and the hopes of bringing the tower back to life. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by J. Peder Zane, an editor at Real Clear Investigations and Columnist for Real Clear Politics. Zane discusses his latest column in Real Clear Politics which is titled, "The Progressive Protection Racket." Later, he is joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. Cusumano discusses the Cardinals giving Manager Oliver Marmol a contract extension, the local college basketball team's big games over the weekend, the Blues solid start to the resumption of the NHL season and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Curtis Houck, the Managing Editor of News Busters at the Media Research Center. Houck shares his reaction to liberal media's coverage of the United States attack on Iran and more. Mark is later joined by Jim Talent, a Former US Senator from Missouri. Talent explains what kind of impact that the United States attack on Iran will have on the region. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses his latest piece which is headlined, "What Iran Means for the World". He's later joined by David Amelotti, an Investigative Reporter and Anchor at First Alert 4. Amelotti recently went inside the former AT&T building in downtown St Louis. He shares about his experience and the hopes of bringing the tower back to life.

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses his latest piece which is headlined, "What Iran Means for the World".

Donald Trump certainly has good reasons to cancel the elections. Will he? Can he? The Washington Post reports that he is considering declaring a national emergency to justify federalizing the midterms—which is unconstitutional—on the grounds that China stole the 2020 election on behalf of Joe Biden.DMZ America co-hosts and colleagues Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right), who predicted the January 6th Capitol Riot and have been following Trump's flirtations with American fascism all along, discuss why, how and whether the president may choose to end America's 250-year experiment with representative democracy later this year.Joining Ted and Scott to discuss is Charles Lipson. Charles is a political scientist and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he held the Peter B. Ritzma Professorship and co-founded the Program on International Politics, Economics, and Security. He earned his undergraduate degrees in political science and economics from Yale and his Ph.D. from Harvard. Since joining Chicago in 1977, his work has focused on international relations, cooperation and conflict, and the political economy of global trade, debt, and investment. He is also a prolific columnist for outlets like RealClearPolitics and The Spectator, commenting on U.S. foreign policy and American politics.Support the showThe DMZ America Podcast is recorded weekly by political cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis. Twitter/X: @scottstantis and @tedrallWeb: Rall.com

Donald Trump certainly has good reasons to cancel the elections. Will he? Can he? The Washington Post reports that he is considering declaring a national emergency to justify federalizing the midterms—which is unconstitutional—on the grounds that China stole the 2020 election on behalf of Joe Biden.DMZ America co-hosts and colleagues Ted Rall (from the Left) and Scott Stantis (from the Right), who predicted the January 6th Capitol Riot and have been following Trump's flirtations with American fascism all along, discuss why, how and whether the president may choose to end America's 250-year experiment with representative democracy later this year.Joining Ted and Scott to discuss is Charles Lipson. Charles is a political scientist and Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Chicago, where he held the Peter B. Ritzma Professorship and co-founded the Program on International Politics, Economics, and Security. He earned his undergraduate degrees in political science and economics from Yale and his Ph.D. from Harvard. Since joining Chicago in 1977, his work has focused on international relations, cooperation and conflict, and the political economy of global trade, debt, and investment. He is also a prolific columnist for outlets like RealClearPolitics and The Spectator, commenting on U.S. foreign policy and American politics.Support the showThe DMZ America Podcast is recorded weekly by political cartoonists Ted Rall and Scott Stantis. Twitter/X: @scottstantis and @tedrallWeb: Rall.com

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. They discuss his latest headline which is headlined, "Midterm Mania: Brace Yourselves for November."

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Thursday, February 12, 20264:20 pm: Jason Isaac, CEO of the American Energy Institute, joins the show for a conversation about the Trump administration's decision to revoke the Obama-era Endangerment Finding, which states climate change poses a threat to the public, a significant step in the fight against green policies.4:38 pm: Adam Coleman, Founder of WrongSpeak Publishing, joins the show to discuss his piece in the New York Post about how the trucking industry has become a hot spot for illegal immigrant labor.5:05 pm: Senator Mike Lee joins Rod and Greg for a conversation about the latest on the SAVE Act, which has passed the House of Representatives and now faces a vote in the Senate with strong Democrat opposition.6:05 pm: Charles Lipson, a contributor to The Spectator and Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Chicago, joins the program to discuss his recent piece about how the upcoming midterm elections could determine the legacy of President Trump.6:38 pm: Economist Steve Moore, co-founder of Unleash Prosperity, joins the program for his weekly visit with Rod and Greg about politics and the nation's economy, and today they'll discuss the latest jobs report, as well as the Democrat addiction to raising taxes.

Chicago Way w/John Kass (02/09/26): Charles Lipson is back playing pinch-hitter for John Kass, who lost his voice educating bright young minds at Hillsdale College, and joins Jeff Carlin with a dive into how we quantify trust. Check out more from Kass at JohnKassNews.com or contact me at john@johnkassnews.com, or Facebook, or on X (Twitter). Tell your friends about us. […]

In this segment, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses his latest article which is titled, "Midterm Mania: Brace Yourselves for November" and more.

In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses his latest article which is titled, "Midterm Mania: Brace Yourselves for November" and more. Mark is later joined by Ben Ferguson, a Nationally Syndicated Radio Talk Show Host and Author. He is also the host of "The Ben Ferguson Podcast" and the Co-Host of "Verdict with Ted Cruz". He discusses his latest opinion piece for Fox News on the proposed Netflix-Warner Brothers merger. He also shares his thoughts on Bad Bunny's Halftime Show. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew share their thoughts on the Super Bowl Halftime Show and more. Mark is then joined by Josh Hammer, Newsweek's Senior Editor at Large and the Host of The Josh Hammer Show on 97.1 FM Talk. Josh discusses the Super Bowl Halftime Show, whether we're nearing the end of transgender surgeries and more. In this segment, Mark is joined by Dave Simons, a Partner and the Managing Director at One Private Wealth. He reacts to the booming market as well as President Trump projecting the DOW to hit 100,000 by the end of his second term. In hour 2, Sue hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Brianna Lyman, a Columnist with The Federalist. She discusses the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the criticism and woke messaging that was attached. He's later joined by KSDK Sports Director Frank Cusumano. He discusses the Super Bowl, SLU Basketball's continued winning streak and more. In hour 3, Mark is joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. He discusses his latest article which is titled, "Midterm Mania: Brace Yourselves for November" and more. Mark is later joined by Ben Ferguson, a Nationally Syndicated Radio Talk Show Host and Author. He is also the host of "The Ben Ferguson Podcast" and the Co-Host of "Verdict with Ted Cruz". He discusses his latest opinion piece for Fox News on the proposed Netflix-Warner Brothers merger. He also shares his thoughts on Bad Bunny's Halftime Show. They wrap up the show with the Audio Cut of the Day.

In hour 2, Mark is joined by Dick Stephens who is in charge of the St Louis Golf Expo Show that is coming up this weekend at the St Charles Convention Center. Sue then hosts, "Sue's News" where she discusses the latest trending entertainment news, this day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is later joined by Charles Lipson, a Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago who writes regularly for The Spectator Magazine, Real Clear Politics and others. Lipson discusses his latest article which is titled, "Making Sense of Minneapolis."

Chicago Way w/John Kass (01/05/26): This week, Charles Lipson joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to start off the new year. Charles is the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago and an author whose writings can be found in the Spectator, Spectator World, The Telegraph, and more. On […]