Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson
Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson
Dan Proft & Amy Jacobson
Chicago's Morning Answer is the only morning radio program in Chicago that covers all of the stories that matter, from Washington to Springfield, from politics to culture. Hosted by Dan Proft, one the sharpest political minds in Illinois, and Amy Jacobson, an award-winning journalist, Chicago's Morning Answer brings you what you need to know ever morning from 5-9am on AM 560 The Answer. http://560TheAnswer.com http://morninganswerchicago.com
March 29, 2024
0:00 - O'Neill Burke adds to lead as thousands of ballots added to state's attorney's race counts   14:11 - Trump at Diller wake: sad occasion, have to toughen things up   30:21 - Thousands of migrants set to arrive in massive, El Paso-bound caravan in just a few days   48:55 - America Made a Huge Bet on Sports Gambling. The Backlash Is Here.   01:04:33 - Scott Shellady is Markets Specialist for Market Day Report! – 10:30am CT to 1pm CT- and The Cow Guy Close – 1pm CT to 1:30pm CT – both at RFD-TV. He joined Dan Proft and John Kass to talk about the Bitcoin ETF and the state of the economy   01:25:23 - Scott McKay is the publisher of the Hayride, contributing editor at the American Spectator, and author of Racism Revenge and Ruin. He joined Dan Proft and John Kass to talk about the reaction to the bridge collapse in Baltimore   01:39:34 - Gerard Baker is Editor at Large at The Wall Street Journal and author of  American Breakdown: Why We No Longer Trust Our Leaders and Institutions and How We Can Rebuild Confidence. He joined Dan Proft and John Kass to explained the allure of Trump and why his trials will help him 01:56:21 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 29
2 hr 24 min
March 28, 2024
0:00 - KJP on killing of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller: gun violence   15:47 - Nina Turner: Don't Blame "Emasculated" Black Men If Trump Wins, Biden Has Not Delivered Material Change   36:41 - Thriving how-to squatter internet forums reveal home takeover secrets: ‘You can’t stop it!’ 58:09 - Donald J Boudreaux is an American economist, author, professor, and co-director of the Program on the American Economy and Globalization at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Read Don's recent Columns: The Arrogance of Antitrust and Can Prosperity Feed Perceptions of Poverty? 01:14:42 - City Club panel on legalizing prostitution   01:30:10 - Bryan Steil is the US Representative for Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District. He joined Dan Proft and Jeanne Ives to talk about the fight over the border in Congress   01:43:12 - Michael Goodwin is a New York Post Columnist and Fox News Contributor. He joined Dan Proft and Jeanne Ives to talk about the cases against Donald Trump and the media mob’s free pass for the Bidens 02:00:39 - John Lott, PH.D is President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, former senior advisor for research and statistics at the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Policy and author of  Gun Control Myths and More Guns, Less Crime. He joined Dan Proft and Jeanne Ives to talk about the impact of the migrant surge on crime around the country. Check out John's latest column: AI’s Left-Wing Bias on Crime and Gun ControlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 28
2 hr 20 min
March 27, 2024
0:00 - RFK campaign video at VP announcement: food deserts in black communities, racism 12:39 - KJP hangs up on NC radio talk show host Mark Garrison after he asks dementia and inflation questions 30:49 - Pre-paid debit cards for migrants in NYC 46:23 - Chicago Park District strike 01:04:15 - Lara Logan believes the Baltimore bridge collapse was an attack on the US 01:20:32 - Stephen Moore is a noted Economist and author of Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Devouring Our Economy—And Our Freedom. Stephen talked about FTC chair Lina Khan's attempted charm offensive to conservatives 01:36:33 - Scott Walker is the President and CEO of Young America’s Foundation, former Governor of Wisconsin and former presidential candidate. He talked with Dan and Amy about conservative thought in higher education and the hiring/firing of former RNC chair Ronna Romney McDaniel 01:53:19 - Willie Wilson is a Humanitarian & Businessman. He joined Dan and Amy to spread the message that Protecting our kids from abuse must be our highest prioritySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 27
2 hr 11 min
March 26, 2024
0:00 - Cook County SA race 12:40 - IL PRB 25:00 - We’re all far right…racist…mental…now 28:14 - Trump: will pay $175M bond 45:34 - Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute & a former Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan, Doug Bandow, discusses Israel, Iran, Russia & the border. Grab a copy of Doug’s book Foreign Follies: America’s New Global Empire 01:00:23 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights 01:02:59 - FL bans social media under 14 01:19:37 - Founder and Executive Editor of Wirepoints, Mark Glennon, sees no plan for the expected bus loads of migrants before the DNC. Get Mark’s latest wirepoints.org  01:36:06 - NBC News talent MELTDOWN over Ronna McDaniel hiring   01:53:53 - Founder of JunkScience.com & member of President Trump’s EPA transition team, Steve Milloy, on ecosupremacy and Biden’s illegal fuel economy rule. Check out Steve’s book Scare Pollution: Why and How to Fix the EPA 02:06:11 - New Party Bro See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 26
2 hr 10 min
March 25, 2024
0:00 - Cook County SA race   19:48 - Property taxes in Lyons Township: 650%   38:41 - Brian Timpone, founder of voteref.com, looks into the irregularities surrounding the Cook Co State's Attorney primary race   55:45 - MTG motion to vacate Speakership after spend bill   01:16:25 - James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Law, Senior Lecturer at the University of Chicago, Richard Epstein, updates his fight against the Obama Presidential Center   01:33:56 - Karol Markowicz, columnist for the New York Post & co-author of  Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation, wants all Americans to keep asking questions about the disastrous COVID policies. Check out Karol on her podcast, The Karol Markowicz Show, on iHeartRadio 01:51:38 - Former Yuma Sector Border Patrol Chief, Chris Clem,  calls out Biden’s border disorderSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25
2 hr 8 min
March 22, 2024
John Anthony fills in for Dan 10:10- Migrants BREAK through. They cut razor wire, knocked down guards as they entered our country illegally 22:27- Jim Allen, former communications Director with the Chicago Board of elections - now in charge of the Board of elections for Delaware county Pennsylvania - goes through the ballot counting process as Cook Co still waits for results  40:50- Chicago property owner, Chris Amatore, updates his situation since opening his property for housing migrants 55:12- Squatters! 1:17:41- Former U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, Mark Morgan, asks "how many more examples do we need to show that absolute chaos at our border" 1:29:57- Lawyer and writer, Frank DeVito, offers  The Conservative Case for Remote Work Check out Frank's musings at The American Conservative, the Federalist, and First Things Online 1:45:30- Open Mic FridaySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 22
2 hr 15 min
March 21, 2024
0:00 - IL primary fallout   14:41 - Tony Bobulinski testimony   30:53 - Best running series in DC, SIMPLE QUESTIONS WITH Sen. John Kennedy   48:15 - Christopher Whalen, investment banker, chairman of Whalen Global Advisors LLC, and editor for The Institutional Risk Analyst, discusses the politicians & policies causing the disintegration of our big cities. Chris is also the author of Ford Men: From Inspiration to Enterprise   01:04:58 - More IL primary fallout   01:29:58 - President of Center of the American Experiment and contributor to Powerline, John Hinderaker, on yesterday’s House Oversight hearing, Trump’s plans for his tower and Uber/Lyft leaving Minneapolis. Get John’s latest powerlineblog.com   01:41:19 - Fred Fleitz,  vice-chair of the America First Policy Institute Center for American Security. He previously served as National Security Council chief of staff, CIA analyst and a House Intelligence Committee staff member, discusses the Biden Inc investigations and the impeachment inquiry hearings. For more on the America First Policy Institute Center for American Security visit americafirstpolicy.com 01:51:32 - Illegals right to carrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 21
2 hr 9 min
March 20, 2024
0:00 -  close to call in Cook Co States Attorney race   11:42 - It's a No on Bring Home Chicago    29:33 - The Dominican Republic’s border wall   52:37 - Barrett Davie, co-founder of Surus Illinois - An Entrepreneurial Approach To Politics, on how to fix what's not working with the Illinois Republican Party. For more on Surus Illinois surusillinois.com   01:07:33 - Wilmette Resident Cristina Burke shares how she and other parents organized and won their opposition to an $89.8 million bond referendum to build a new Avoca West elementary school    01:18:41 - Noted economist Stephen Moore on the auto industry and Biden "shoving EVs down the throats of American consumers" Get more Steve @StephenMoore   01:33:14 - President & Founder of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE) & host of CURE America on NRBTV & TCT TV, Star Parker, discusses the  The State of Black Progress &  The State of Black America. Get your copy of  The State of Black Progress: Confronting Government and Judicial Obstacles and pre-order  The State of Black America: Progress, Pitfalls, and the Promise of the Republic today!   01:54:48 - Founder and President of the Brownstone Institute and the author of Liberty or Lockdown, Jeffrey Tucker, shares details from his new book  Life After Lockdown. Get Jeffrey’s latest  brownstone.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 20
2 hr 12 min
March 19, 2024
0:00 - Jason Riley, dad of Laken, on the TODAY show   12:44 - Bloodbath   32:12 - Murthy v. Missouri oral arguments   53:25 - Jim Iuorio, host of “The Futures Edge Podcast”, breaks down the Bring Chicago Home Initiative on today's ballot. Follow Jim on X for podcast updates and more! @jimiuorio   01:08:40 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights   01:11:12 - Loyola Academy response to Wheel of Privilege class   01:34:39 - Ted Dabrowski, president at Wirepoints: Privilege, affinity and equity: How DEI is playing out in Illinois schools. Check out Ted’s latest wirepoints.org   01:50:17 - Professor of Law at Yale Law School and an expert on constitutional law & the First Amendment, Jed Rubenfeld, on Justice Jackson's comments at yesterday's SCOTUS hearing "One of the most worrisome, troublesome statements at an oral argument I've ever heard" 02:05:01 - Senior Writer at RealClearInvestigations and Book Editor at The Federalist, Mark Hemingway: 2024 Is Shaping Up To Be The ‘We Were Right About Everything’ ElectionSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 19
2 hr 15 min
March 18, 2024
0:00 - Trump’s “bloodbath” comment in Dayton, OH   12:18 - John Kass weighs in on the Cook Co States Attorney Race   29:30 - Border/migrants: Evictions   46:59 - John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist and founder of Just the News:  Legacy of Deception: Democrat-led, taxpayer-funded machine exposed anew for misleading Americans. Get John’s latest justthenews.com   01:01:58 - Steven Bucci, visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies, responds to Chuck Schumer's Netanyahu speech. For more on Steven and his work for The Heritage Foundation visit heritage.org   01:16:13 - PETA’s “Don’t say cheese” campaign…Cheese: it’s nothing to smile about   01:18:29 - Nashville police: drop physical ability requirement to get more women    01:36:20 - Bjorn Lomborg, author of Best Things First and president of the Copenhagen Consensus think tank:  ‘Follow the Science’ Leads to Ruin. You can also follow Bjorn on X @BjornLomborg   01:50:39 - The Cost of Phone Based Childhood   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 18
2 hr 5 min
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