KGO 810 Podcast

Chip talks to Washington Post Media Critic Erik Wemple about why Tucker Carlson's racist schtick is a ratings grabber for Fox News. Then he takes your calls on schools reopening or not in the coming weeks.

Chip speaks with Washington Post Political Reporter Amber Phillips about whether Democrats have what it takes to regain the Senate in 2020. Chip then welcomes Washington Post Fact-Checker Glenn Kessler to talk about President Trump's latest negative and misleading political attack ad against Joe Biden

Chip talks to John Nichols, national correspondent from The Nation, about whether it is time for Democrats to embrace legalizing marijuana.

Chip talks to Texas A&M Professor of Rhetoric Jennifer Mercieca about how Trump's communication style irritates some, but really works with his supporters. Her book Demagogue for President is available now.

Chip talks to Daniel Ortner, attorney for the Pacific legal foundation who says interstate travel restrictions are unconstitutional.

Director James Bluemel joins the show to talk about his new documentary.

UCSF Dr. Peter Chin Hong joins the show.

Pat discusses the idea of distance learning with the listeners.

On today's show:

Bay Area News

20:32 Dr. Ray Cascari

39:26 DC Report's David Cay Johnston

58:22 The Hill's Joe Ferullo

Nikki speaks with Westwood One Reporter Jim Roope