Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

0:00 - IL Republicans

12:28 - Kamala Harris campaign agrees to 2 presidential, 1 vice president debate

30:36 - DNC

52:17 - Biden/Harrisnomics

01:03:01 - Host of FOX News’ Special Report, Bret Baier, prepares for his trip to Chicago and the DNC. Bret is also the best selling  author of To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment and The History Club: Duel Across Time

01:19:25 - Bjorn Lomborg, president of the Copenhagen Consensus think tank:  We are wasting $2 trillion a year chasing ‘green’ fantasies. Check out Bjorn’s most recent book  Best Things First

01:33:57 - Writer/publisher, founder and editor of the film and awards discussion website Awards Daily, Sasha Stone, discusses the collapse of Hollywood and breaking the rules of the Ordnung. For more from Sasha go to awardsdaily.com & sashastone.substack.com

01:51:44 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!

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0:00- Trump's econ talk in NC: Is anything less expensive?

10:33- Kamala, you’re fired

24:11- Ukraine: Nord Stream

38:53- KAMALA VAULT

45:12- DNC

58:13- Contributing Editor at National Review & Former Chief Asst. U.S. Attorney, Andrew McCarthy: Prepare for Trump to be sentenced to prison on September 18

Andy is also the author of  Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency

1:17:30- Vance v Walz 

1:32:35- River Page, reporter for The Free Press: Are We Thinking Ourselves Sick?

1:48:35- 1960s Refugees for Kamala sing: We're not going back

1:51:17- NY Post Columnist, Michael Goodwin:  The liberal media will do anything to get Kamala Harris elected

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0:00 - THE GREAT DISINTEGRATION: DNC

9:35 - Tim Walz defends service record

27:28 - The Price of Illegal Migration 

47:06 - Former Chicago Police Lieutenant in the 16th District, John Garrido, critiques the city's preparations for the upcoming DNC. John is also President of the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation – garridostrayrescue.org

01:01:30 - It's not just Steve Martin and Charles Grodin

01:25:36 - Noted economists Stephen Moore shares his confusion over the moral superiority of paying more for gas. Get more Steve @StephenMoore

01:39:47 - National Chairman of the Election Transparency Initiative and former Virginia Attorney General, Ken Cuccinelli, grades the nation's ballot integrity heading into November.For more on the Election Transparency Initiative electiontransparency.org

02:00:00 - Ben Weingarten, editor at large for RealClearInvestigations and senior contributor to The Federalist: The Feds’ Election Interference Didn’t Stop After 2020. Check out Ben’s substack  weingarten.substack.com

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0:00 - Dan Goldman on debates/answering questions

12:08 - Trump & Musk

29:30 - Herridge reports: three DHS whistleblowers on DHS’ failure to enforce DNA collection law

47:16 - Son doesn't want to talk to P-hat father over Trump

01:04:22 - In-depth History with Frank from Arlington Heights

01:06:44 - President and CEO of Young America’s Foundation, former Governor of Wisconsin and former presidential candidate, Scott Walker, weighs in on "Tampon Tim" and the strategy to take down Kamala Harris. For more on the Young America's Foundation visit yaf.org

01:25:31 - President at Wirepoints, Ted Darowksi, challenges Stacy Davis Gates beliefs on standardized testing. Get Ted’s latest at wirepoints.org

01:40:47 - John Tamny, editor of RealClearMarkets, Director of the Center for Economic Freedom at FreedomWorks, explains that government can't be a business and why the housing market is overrated. Check out John’s book  The Money Confusion: How Illiteracy about Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution 

01:56:41 - 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, John Lott, offers  The Truth about the Crime Explosion: Misunderstanding what the crime statistics measure and hiding the rise in crime. John is also the author of  Gun Control Myths and More Guns, Less Crime

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0:00 - Ferguson police chief Troy Doyle after protests Friday turned violent with a life-threatening injury to a cop

15:00 - JD Vance with Dana Bash: Kamala is fundamentally fake

30:48 - Teacher who opened the show for Momala-Walz in Vegas: education is an instrument for social justice

50:45 - Sports & Politics: Closing Ceremonies edition

01:08:10 - Steven Bucci, visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies, covers the geopolitical spectrum with Dan & Amy 

01:28:33 - UK: ticketed for silently praying...thought crime

01:45:22 - Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large, Joel Pollak: What Trump Should Do in His First 100 Days Joel's new book  The Agenda: What Trump Should Do in His First 100 Days is available 8/20

02:01:03 - Should use IDF tactic in Chicago?

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0:00 - Trump says he has agreed to three debates: Fox News on Sept 4, NBC on Sept 10, and ABC on Sept 25

6:37 - 'Rip off a leg or two': Undercover video exposes how Planned Parenthood harvests baby organs

24:15 - Trump's Press Conference Shines a Light on Kamala Harris Avoiding the Media

41:41 - City-owned grocery stores coming to Chicago

01:01:19 - Butler Police Officer Expresses Frustration With Secret Service: "I F*cking Told Them," "Why Were We Not On The Roof?"

01:17:38 - Jim Iuorio is the host of “The Futures Edge Podcast” and special contributor to Wirepoints. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the up-and-down week on the stock market, and former President Trump's comment that he should get a say on Federal Reserve interest rate decisions

01:34:38 - Christian Toto is the host of “The Hollywood in Toto Podcast ” – hollywoodintoto.com. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about Hollywood’s embrace of Kamala Harris since she became the Democratic Presidential nominee

01:50:55 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!

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0:00 - Trump on Walz: "I Could Not Be More Thrilled," He's "A Smarter Version" Of VP Kamala Harris

12:16 - Vance on Walz's stolen valor

29:13 - Anand Giridharadas on MSNBC: Walz shows white people there is joy in having a black female boss

44:04 - Walz when Columbus statue was torn down in front of Capitol in St. Paul

58:39 - Does Imane Khelif Belong in the Women’s Ring?

01:21:12 - Tim Walz: “There’s no guarantee to free speech on misinformation or hate speech and especially around our democracy”

01:34:49 - Amber Duke is The Spectator’s Washington editor and author of The Snowflakes’ Revolt: How Woke Millennials Hijacked American Media. She joined Dan and Amy to talk about her column: Inside the parlous state of state Republican parties

01:52:36 - Vance on Walz's stolen valor

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0:00 - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Darling of the Progressive Left, Is Harris’ Running Mate

9:18 - Kamala Harris calls Tim Walz to offer him the job

23:05 - Third command sergeant major corroborates story of Walz dodging deployment

41:21 - John Hinderaker is the President of Center of the American Experiment and contributor to Powerline. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the pick of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the runningmate for Vice President Kamala Harris

58:19 - Kamala Harris talked about the power prosecutors have

01:16:01 - Stephen Moore is a Noted Economist and author of Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Devouring Our Economy—And Our Freedom. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the pick of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as the runningmate for Vice President Kamala Harris and what a Harris administration would mean for the economy

01:31:13 - Doug Emhoff Calls Tim Walz's Wife Gwen Walz To Welcome Her To Harris 2024 Campaign

01:32:37 - Morgan Marietta is the Dean of Economics, Politics & History at University of Austin, UATX. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about media coverage of the 2024 Presidential election and the "duty to pretend."

01:53:10 - New York Times Anupreeta Das on her new book "Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King"

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0:00 - Usha Vance Pushes Back on ‘Childless Cat Lady’ Criticism: ‘It Can Be Really Hard to Be a Parent’

8:38 - More Than Half of Americans Think the First Amendment Provides Too Many Rights

26:00 - Kamala Harris and the Rising Multiracial Generation

45:00 - 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 and Amy with reaction to the stock sell-off on Monday

58:50 - In Depth History w/ Frank from Arlington Heights

01:02:08 - Secret Service in Crisis: Inflexible Protocols, Security Lapses in Spotlight

01:22:46 - Ted Dabrowski is the President at Wirepoints, Inc. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about their report on the True Impact of Progressive Government On Illinois and Chicago ahead of the Democratic National Convention

01:36:34 - Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate

01:52:39 - Fmr. Diplomat Dave Seminara: The Trump-Harris unpopularity contest

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0:00 - Kamala Harris's husband Doug Emhoff cheated on his first wife with daughter Ella's nanny Najen Naylor - and got her PREGNANT

7:44 - Acting Director: "This Was A Secret Service Failure," "We Should Have Had Better Coverage On That Roof"

26:49 - Trump says he’ll debate Harris on Fox News or not at all after weeks of back-and-forth over ABC News event

46:40 - Tom Weitzel is the former chief of the Riverside Police Department. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the report that CPD traffic stops are down 40%, other crime issues and the shooting of Sonya Massey

01:05:47 - Steven Bucci served America for three decades as an Army Special Forces officer and top Pentagon official, is a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the latest developments in the investigation into the assassination attempt against former President Trump.

01:27:26 - Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan clinches first Olympic medal amid outcry tied to gender misconceptions

01:42:03 - Karol Markowicz is a columnist for the New York Post, co-author of  Stolen Youth: How Radicals Are Erasing Innocence and Indoctrinating a Generation and host of the Karol Markowicz Show on iHeartRadio

01:56:22 - George Gilder is an investor, author, economist, and co-founder of the Discovery Institute. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about his new book: The Israel Test: How Israel's Genius Enriches and Challenges the World

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