Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft

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 like a parasite on the rear of a donkey, then dismiss it once they get in." Dr. Jasser is also a candidate for US Congress - AZ 4th district -  z4az.com

01:33:19 - Manhattan Institute Fellow Daniel Di Martino argues America can supercharge the economy by improving the investor visa program.

01:45:45 - Former CPS CEO and former mayoral candidate Paul Vallas on Pritzker's tax hike, the Chicago mayoral race, and CTU's lawsuit against the Illinois Policy Institute. Follow Paul on X @PaulVallas

02:02:47 - Unsung Americans

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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 assimilation equals invasion." Liel is also host of the “Rootless” podcast

01:05:50 - Retired Navy Captain Guy Higgins discusses Navy readiness and the issues surrounding the USS Lincoln.

01:22:49 - Cardinal Francis George Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, Mary FioRito, on the ghoulish new law in Massachusetts allowing abortion up to birth. Follow Mary on X @maryfiorito

01:38:16 - Noted economist and co-founder of Unleash Prosperity Stephen Moore breaks down what's happening in the bond market and what it means for the economy. Get more Steve @StephenMoore

01:55:02 - Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts warns that visa programs are putting American jobs at risk, saying, "It's almost at a crisis situation."

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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 Republican Legacy, Merrell Matthews, gives Three cheers for trying to end birth tourism. For more on Our Republican Legacy visit ourrepublicanlegacy.com

01:53:15 - Aaron Rodgers loves his privacy

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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: "It's a shame because they are, frankly, whining."

01:15:50 - More reaction to the USS Lincoln 

01:31:34 - Judge Glock, director of research at the Manhattan Institute, makes the case for data centers. Follow Judge on X @judgeglock

01:49:50 - Professor of the Practice of Data Science at Washington University, Liberty Vittert Capito, analyzes Why nutty candidates are underperforming their polling so badly. Follow Liberty on X @libertycapito

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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, Supplement Well, Digest Well: A Nonconformist Approach to Optimal Health 

01:39:39 - Managing Editor for HotAir.com, Ed Morrissey, explains the polling collapse we saw last Tuesday night in Wisconsin. Follow Ed on X @EdMorrissey

02:01:33 - Open Mic Friday!

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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 Dan Proft is Single 

01:26:08 - Columnist for The Washington Examiner & contributor to the Wall Street Journal, Dominic Green: We should thank mythomaniac Dr. Arday for giving us a 101 on how our institutions destroyed themselves 

01:39:02 - Leyland Steiff, founder of Maine Girl Dads and head of Protect Girls’ Sports in Maine, explains why he’s fighting to protect girls’ sports: “If I’m not willing to stand up for my daughter, my family, and God, then what am I doing here?”

01:54:46 - Columnist for the NY Post, Michael Goodwin, says Democratic leaders are too afraid of the DSA movement to take it on.

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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 @StephenMoore

01:46:15 - Scott McKay, publisher of TheHayride.com & senior editor at The American Spectator on the surprising WI primary results and the crumbling democratic party. Check out Scott’s newest book The Necessary Men at spectator.org

02:07:32 - Christian Toto, host of The Hollywood in Toto Podcast, on Fauci, media influence, and how Hollywood helped fuel the rise of the DSA. For podcast updates & more  hollywoodintoto.com .

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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 Enterprise Project and former Indiana attorney general, Curtis Hill: America Got ‘Faucied’

1:20:38 - Founder of Wirepoints Mark Glennon on Bud Billiken, Bally’s, and Little Billy Conway 

1:37:50 - FAIR Director of Strategic Communications Brian Lonergan warns the media has even more incentive to distort the immigration narrative as the midterms approach.

Brian is also co-host of  the “No Border, No Country” podcast

1:57:18 - Why Dan Proft is Single

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Cook Co SA Eileen Burke on Electronic Monitoring 

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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, investigates Who funds the DSA?  Check out Geoffrey’s newest book  Steve Jobs in Exile: The Untold Story of NeXT and the Remaking of an American Visionary 

Founder & CIO of  Perry International Capital Partners, James Perry, makes the case for data centers, recommending we look at the facts and ignore the narratives. For more on Perry International Capital Partners perrycapitalpartners.com

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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 and Obama administrations. He joined Dan Proft to talk about whether or not marijuana use as reached a “high’ point

01:09:38 - Noah Rothman is a senior writer at National Review and author of Blood and Progress: A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to the results of the Michigan primary

01:28:48 - Cliff May is President of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and foreign affairs columnist for The Washington Times. He joined Dan Proft to explain the new “Axis of Aggressors” the US faces now

01:44:00 - Joe Holberg joined Dan Proft to talk about his run for Chicago Mayor.

02:05:56 - Open Mic Friday!

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