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Episode 066 - A Budget Governor Feb 08, 2022

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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker gives his State of the State and Budget to a hand-picked crowd as State Legislators have the day off, but don’t worry, we have comments; Ted Dabrowski, President of Wirepoints.org, joins us for a discussion on the State of Illinois’ budget; and we talk with Andre Smith, Running for Cook County Commissioner, about the violence, crime and unequal justice his community faces every day.

Episode 065 - Complete Fail Feb 04, 2022

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Mom and activist Jessica Hockett aka Emma Woodhouse joins the show; An Aurora Teacher Caught Having Sex during a Zoom Class; Brownstone Institute Gives Pritzker a 'Complete Fail" worse than 'F' for his COVID handling, and Canadian Truckers protest the vaccine mandate.

Episode 064 - 'The Worst It's Ever Been' Feb 01, 2022

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In this episode, State Representative Brad Halbrook joins the show with an update from Springfield ahead of the Governor's Budget Address; Pritzker & unions give vaccinated teachers extra, paid days off if they get Covid; "We're Angry Because We Saw It Coming!": NYPD Union President's cri de coeur; Leaked Audio: Mayorkas says the Border is "the worst it's ever been."

Episode 063 - Unresolved Conflict Jan 28, 2022

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After an 8-year old was shot in Chicago, will Chicago politicians finally get tough on crime?; IL Air National Guard Members discharged for refusing the vaccine; The conflict on Ukraine's border heats up; The Cook County Treasurer says vacant and abandoned properties are sucking up property tax revenue, and another teacher caught taping a mask to a kid's face.

Episode 062 - The Dam is Breaking Jan 25, 2022

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IT'S OVER: England drops vaccine passports, mask mandates, and work restrictions; Florida is banning woke curriculum; a young, citizen journalist joins the show to talk about his experiences challenging local government operations on their stance on COVID mitigations; And is the Green M&M too sexy for 2022?

Episode 061 - Springfield and Satan Jan 20, 2022

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State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) joins the show to give us the scoop on what's happening (and what's not happening) this week in Springfield; Shake-ups in the IL Governor's race; The Younkin Administration is not messing around (it could be us, IL!): Could it be... SATAN in your kids after-school club?; and NEW SEGMENT: Mudslinging: Dissecting Hyperbole and Lies on the Campaign Trail.

Episode 060 - Abuse Jan 18, 2022

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Andy John Kalkounos, owner of Chicago Prime Steakhouse and Chicago Prime Italian, weighs in on how Cook County's vaccine passports are impacting the restaurant business; After 23 months of Pritzker's emergency orders parents and teachers are frustrated; In Chicago, small business owners are robbed by criminals and the city's bureaucrats (but I repeat myself); Pornography in schools; SCOTUS strikes down the vaccine mandate.

Episode 059 - The Truth Is.... Jan 13, 2022

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In this episode, we talk about schools with Ty Smith, the Modern Renaissance Man, who went viral over the summer for exposing the truth about CRT, and Waukegan teacher, Frank McCormick, who pulled back the curtain on his own school district; Covid Misinformation from the Supreme Court; It's coming out of your pocket: Just how much interest do Illinois lenders collect on the state's bills?; Humble pie: Vaxx-ed and Boosted Sean Casten, AOC and Geraldo have COVID.

Episode 058 - It's Getting Bad Out There Jan 11, 2022

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Lori Lightfoot threatens demotion if CPD doesn't solve murders and make more arrests. Politico guest writer argues the U.S. Constitution is the enemy of democracy; CPS teachers walk out on students, and another Democrat is caught maskless in Florida.

Episode 057 - Dignity, Discrimination, Drugs, Dominion and Doc Dollars Jan 06, 2022

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In this episode, Executive Director of weDignify and March for Life organizer Kevin Grillot joins the show to discuss the Midwest's largest pro-life event; Vax discrimination in the suburbs; New reports show that more fentanyl has been seized at US Border than heroin for the first time in US History; Jeanne takes South Dakota; and an 'Open the Books 'Investigation reveals that Fauci's retirement pay will exceed $350,000 per years - the largest in U.S. Federal Government history.

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