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Chicago's Morning Answer is the only morning radio program in Chicago that covers all of the stories that matter, from Washington to Springfield, from politics to culture. Hosted by Dan Proft, one the sharpest political minds in Illinois, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know every morning from 5-9am (CT) on AM 560 The Answer. http://560TheAnswer.com http://morninganswerchicago.com

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Fact-Free, Pandering, Infantilizing

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…

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Crazies for Clancy

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…

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Bring the Crazy to the Top

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…

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Why Are People So Angry About Flock Cameras?

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…

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Why Young Americans Are Embracing Socialism

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:…

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They Still Think They're in the Catbird Seat

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,…

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You Could Not Do Worse If You Did Nothing

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…

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Self-Immolation in Front of a Camera

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…

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The Truth About Pregnancies and the COVID Vax

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…

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Fauci, Latest On Iran, and a $20 Burrito.

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 ,…

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The Professional Reckoning.

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…

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Documenting It Doesn't Do Anything.

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…

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