Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

0:30 - Petition Challenge to BLM Brandon

14:01 - Alderhuman Byron Sigcho Lopez on VZ migrant shot by off duty FBI officer

30:27 - Red Baron Pizza's Walt Z

51:02 - Indiana Gov. Mike Braun reacts to reports that the Bears have decided on Arlington Heights, saying, “We know what we know, and we feel confident.”

01:08:16 - Bryan Drew, candidate for Illinois comptroller, points out that when the government wastes money, it wastes both Republican and Democratic taxpayers’ money. He says Republicans have a plan to put more of your hard-earned money back in your pocket. Support Bryan’s campaign for comptroller drewforillinois.com 

01:16:48 - Why Dan Proft is Single

01:28:27 - Jennifer Davis, candidate for the U.S. House in Illinois’ 8th District, says starting her own business at 17 and raising 10 children have given her a unique perspective on the American Dream. Help send Jennifer to Congress votejenniferdavis.com 

01:41:25 - Scott Wilder, spokesman for PreBorn, offers an opportunity to provide ultrasounds for mothers with crisis pregnancies. Research shows when pregnant girls, or young women, see their child on an ultrasound they are far more likely to choose life. To make a donation of any amount, go to 560TheAnswer.com/baby or call 833-850-BABY … That’s 833.850.2229

02:01:15 - Open Mic Friday!

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0:30 - The Dan Sullivans

15:14 - O'Keefe on Hennepin Co charges

33:30 - Why the reckoning is so challenging

54:42 - National political reporter Salena Zito breaks down the races in Ohio and across the Midwest, and explains why she thinks the strongest Republican campaigns are being run by women in Maine, Minnesota, and Iowa. Get Salena’s latest at  SalenaZito.com 

01:11:22 - Niki Conforti, Republican candidate for Illinois’ 6th Congressional District, says she’s ready to bring the change voters are looking for. Help Niki bring the change at  conforti4congress.com 

01:26:17 - Noted economist Stephen Moore says grades our economy at a B, which is way better than the media believes, but adds a plunge in consumer confidence is coming if “we wake up next week and all the Democrat Socialsts have been elected to office” Get more Steve @StephenMoore

01:41:44 - Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors and editor of The Institutional Risk Analyst, Chris Whalen, analyzes the state of commercial real estate in big-city America. Check out Chris’ most recent book  Inflated: Money, Debt and the American Dream – 2nd Edition 

02:04:24 - Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General Bob Fioretti has a plan to make our streets safer, strengthen our communities, and create opportunities for businesses to thrive from day one. Back Bob for IL AG bobforillinois.com

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0:30 - 60 Minutes cutting room floor

13:55 - DHS has released a list of some of the most egregious illegal aliens they've removed to third party countries

32:29 - CTU Supercut: CPS underfunded

55:51 - Nurse warns MAGA…

01:09:45 - State Rep. Martin McLaughlin (52nd District) urges voters to stop the DSA, saying, “I have Dems knocking on doors for me because they do not like the direction of their party.” Support Rep McLaughlin in District 52 martyforillinois.com  

01:25:21 - State Senator for Illinois’ 26th District, Darby Hills, calls her opponent Nabeela Syed a radical and dangerously unqualified, telling voters, “She’s never held a job outside of being a politician.” Help Senator Hills keep her seat. Visit citizensfordarbyhills.com.

01:36:13 - Rich Baris, director of Big Data Poll and host of Inside the Numbers with the People’s Pundit, admits he wishes he were wrong, but the early numbers aren’t looking good for the right. Rich is also co-author of  Burn It Down: What the Polls Say Young Americans Really Want 

01:53:43 - Daniel Cox, director of the Survey Center on American Life and senior fellow in polling and public opinion at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses dating, relationships, and his new book, Generation Uncoupled: America’s New Gender Divide and the Crisis of Human Connection.

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0:30 - Comey 

18:52 - Diawarra deportation case

35:04 - IA-2 Lindsay James on whether illegals residing in IA or Iowans

58:11 - UK village informed it will be sanctuary community

01:11:40 - In-depth History 

01:15:04 - Republican candidate for US Senator in Illinois, Don Tracy, says the key to winning on Tuesday is maximizing Republican turnout. Don’t vote for Crazy, vote for Don Tracy - dontracyforil.com 

01:37:36 - Ted Dabrowski rallies the troops, arguing that regardless of Tuesday’s results, it’s time for Illinois Republicans to go on offense and build something that can win. Join Ted at FightforIllinois.org

01:49:26 - Founding member of the Capitalist Pig hedge fund, Jonathan Hoenig, says Anthropic’s IPO could be the biggest in history.  Follow Jonathan on X @JonathanHoenig

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0:30 - Sir Mix-a-lot has nothing on Trump

18:50 - Protest of New Trier football game incident at New Trier.

37:56 - Niall Ferguson on the composition of the rioters in France

01:02:38 - Baier confronts with El-Sayed on 2012 Muslim Brotherhood letter

01:18:23 - The Heritage Foundation’s Steven Bucci pushes back on Obama’s comments about Trump and Iran, accusing the former president of having a selective memory about America’s history with Iran and calling him “a BS artist in the first magnitude.”

01:39:18 - Joel Zinberg, director of the Paragon Health Institute’s Public Health and American Well-Being Initiative:  ‘Medicare for All’ Isn’t Medicare as We Know It

01:53:40 - Republican Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Tom Tiffany calls out his opponent, David Crowley, for describing himself as an “accomplice” for illegal aliens. Support Tom’s campaign for WI gov tomtiffany.com

02:06:44 - Northfield Township Republican Committeeman, TJ Brown, invites you to the Northwest Suburban Lincoln Day Dinner this Wednesday 10/28 in Palatine. For more info visit lincolndd.org

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0:30 - Louise Lucas

10:12 - Ilhan Omar

28:29 - Sports & Politics

46:54 - Former Chicago Bears QB Mike Tomczak says he loves seeing number 18 run around and gives props to Bears Defensive Coordinator Dennis Allen

01:00:29 - Author of the bestselling Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War, Peachy Keenan, discusses her newest book, Supervillains, in which she uses humor to combat “the architects of America’s decline.”

01:19:13 - Jim Iuorio, host of “The Futures Edge Podcast” and special contributor to Wirepoints, on wealth taxes, AI bubbles, and wage versus supply-driven inflation. For podcast updates & more @jimiuorio 

01:37:00 - Fellow at Defense Priorities, Daniel DePetris, with the latest on Russia/Ukraine, China, and the Middle East.  Follow Daniel on X @DanDePetris 

01:53:50 - Open Mic Friday!

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0:30 - BLM Brandon's proposed budget: corp head tax back 

14:33 - FLASHBACK: BLM Brandon explaining millionaire surcharge to students

33:41 - Ramaswamy

55:25 - Texas

01:09:24 - White Guilt

01:23:47 - The Detroit News conservative editorial page editor Nolan Finley takes a closer look at the tight Senate and governor races in Michigan. Follow Nolan on X @NolanFinleyDN

01:38:45 - Author of Nothing Left: Confessions of a Democratic Operative, Evan Barker, weighs in on the midterms, saying she can’t “understate how important the Senate race in Michigan is.”

02:02:55 - Senior editor at The American Conservative, Luke Nicastro, asks Is Europe Doomed? Follow Luke on X @luke_nicastro

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0:30 - Tracy/Stratton WTTW debate

11:02 - Princeton PhD

28:31 - Leigh McGowan...then Abby Philip...then Ana Navarro...on CNN panel on France

47:06 - January Littlejohn, parent advocate for Do No Harm: Two States. Two Children. Two Fights Over Gender.  For more on Do No Harm donoharmmedicine.org

01:06:01 - University of Chicago student and Chicago Thinker editor-in-chief, Michael Bicksel: Sen. Slotkin Should Set The Record Straight On Young Conservatives Serving In Government Follow Michael on X 

01:23:47 - Founder, Former President & CEO of Cawley Commercial Real Estate, Dan Cawley, discusses his life & work in his new book  BUILT AFTER BROKEN: Recovery, Real Estate, & the Discipline of Truth-Telling  

01:37:59 - Matthew Loftus, teacher and family medicine practitioner at a mission hospital in Kenya, examines the Church’s place in the age of therapy in his new book, Resisting Therapy Culture: The Dangers of Pop Psychology and How the Church Can Respond.

01:48:59 - Manhattan Institute senior fellow Rafael Mangual explains that while a disproportionate number of criminals experience poverty, the factors that predict poverty also predict crime, not the other way around. Follow Raf on X @Rafa_Mangual

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0:00- ETHS vs. New Trier

14:44- Congressional up-and-comers

29:13- Slotkin doubles down on MSNOW

47:17- Gavin Mortimer, a British author who lives in Burgundy and writes about French politics, terrorism and sport, shares The truth about the anarchy in France 

1:04:11- Frank’s History Minute

1:06:25- Lessons from France

1:26:41- Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon believes the unrest in France is a preview for Chicago 

Follow Mark on X @GlennonMarkE

1:41:48- Editorial director at The Heartland Institute, Christopher Talgo, warns that more than 200 socialists are running this November and most are likely to win

Join Chris in the fight against socialism at  stoppingsocialism.com 

1:56:16-  Best selling author, most recently of A Better Life, Lionel Shriver on The Islamification of Texas

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0:00- Larry David's DSA proposals

14:59- CTSen. Chris Murphy on how govt builds a "prophylactic" to demagogues

32:58- Riots in France, what could happen here

1:11:05- Senior Fellow at the National Center for Energy Analytics, Rupert Darwall, discusses Western elites’ obsession with achieving net zero in a world riven by geopolitical tensions in his new book, The Age of Error and the West’s Undoing.

1:29:53- The Heritage Foundation’s Steve Bucci reacts to Zelenskyy’s comments on trusting the U.S. and Trump, saying Zelenskyy “should know by now that confronting Trump like this is not fruitful.”

1:40:25- Former Bears QB Mike Tomczak likes what he sees from Ben Johnson and Co. as the Bears bounce back against the Falcons.

Give Mike a follow on X @miketomczak18

1:58:09- RealClearPolitics’ national political correspondent & regular contributor for the California Post, Susan Crabtree, on The Rise and Fall of Katie Zacharia 

Susan is also co-author of Fool’s Gold: The Radicals, Con Artists, and Traitors Who Killed the California Dream and Now Threaten Us All 

Why Dan Proft is Single

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