The Chip Franklin Show

Chip and Nikki talk about the Trump Administration's plans to dump asylum seekers in sanctuary cities.

Jessica Powell, former head of communications at Google, discusses Silicon Valley culture, consumer privacy, texting vs calling, and the advice she would give to Facebook as the company struggles with its image. Her new novel is The Big Disruption.

Tax Attorney Steve Moskowitz joins Chip and Nikki to talk about President Trump's taxes, and common tax issues that people are working through as the tax deadline approaches.

Political Satirist Baseem Youssef joins Chip and Nikki to talk about the Arab Spring, America's involvement in the Middle East, speaking truth to power through comedy and his career switch from a doctor to a comedian. Catch him at The Improv in San Jose.

Chip and Nikki talk about the city of Chicago's lawsuit against Empire star Jussie Smollett and what that could mean for his career following this winter's alleged attack.

Chip and Nikki talk to Philip Bump from the Washington Post about Trump's words surrounding spying and treason.

Senator and Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris admits to owning a gun in spite of her anti-gun stances. Chip and Nikki thinks Senator Harris is making a savvy move with the admission and talk about the issues that Democrats need to be strong with in 2020.

Vice President Mike Pence is complaining about Democratic Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg's criticism of his anti-LGBTQ agenda. Chip and Nikki talk about it and take your calls.

Chip and Nikki talk with Court TV's Seema Iyer about the arrest of Julian Assange and what could be next for the Wikileaks founder.

Chip and Nikki wonder if you'd ever leave California and why?