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"He who seeks to improve conditions must propagate a new mentality, not merely a new institution." — Ludwig von MisesOur aim at Upstream Ideas is to do just as Mises suggested by turning the dial on... more
FAQs about Upstream Ideas:How many episodes does Upstream Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,145 episodes available.
June 26, 2018ILRISING: Where Is The Accountability In CPS' Sex Abuse Scandal?Since 2008, police have investigated more than 500 reports that children have been sexually assaulted or abused inside Chicago Public Schools. Where is the outrage? Where are the calls for school and city leaders to be held accountable? On this edition of Illinois Rising, Dan Proft and Brian Timpone hear from state Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford and member of the House education committee, about what was and wasn't accomplished during hearings on the CPS sex abuse scandal. Proft and Timpone also discuss the increasing costs to taxpayers for former President Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago. And they broke down how more and more Illinois counties are seeing underwater mortgages become a norm....more39minPlay
June 26, 2018WIND: Still No Accountability In IRS Targeting ScandalWhat was Sen. McCain's involvement in the IRS targeting scandal for which no one was ever held to account? Where’s Lois Lerner these days? Is Judicial Watch going to be successful in their ethics complaint against Rep. Maxine Waters? Is the deep state still protecting its own? President of Judicial Watch, Tom Fitton joins Dan and Amy to discuss his organization's revelations....more13minPlay
June 26, 2018WIND: Does The "Conservative Party" Have A Chance In IL?Does State Sen. Sam McCann have a real shot in the governor’s race against the billionaires? Has Madigan and his machine gotten more accomplished under Rauner than any other Democratic governor in the past? What about the rumors that McCann is supported by the unions and a Madigan plant to pull voters from Rauner? "Conservative Party" candidate for governor State Sen. Sam McCann joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more17minPlay
June 26, 2018WIND: Trump Exposing The Incivility Of The LeftShould Sarah Sanders be welcome in our “civil” society? Leftists like to blame Trump for the incivility, but what did Trump have to do with the attacks on Charles Murray or Ben Shapiro? Why are we incentivizing hysterical responses to viewpoints we disagree with? Writer at National Review, David French joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more14minPlay
June 26, 2018IL RISING: Where Is The Accountability In CPS' Sex Abuse Scandal?Since 2008, police have investigated more than 500 reports that children have been sexually assaulted or abused inside Chicago Public Schools. Where is the outrage? Where are the calls for school and city leaders to be held accountable? On this edition of Illinois Rising, Dan Proft and Brian Timpone hear from state Rep. Joe Sosnowski, R-Rockford and member of the House education committee, about what was and wasn't accomplished during hearings on the CPS sex abuse scandal. Proft and Timpone also discuss the increasing costs to taxpayers for former President Barack Obama's presidential center in Chicago. And they broke down how more and more Illinois counties are seeing underwater mortgages become a norm....more39minPlay
June 25, 2018WIND: The Cowardice Of The Leftist MobIs the media using the same playbook they did with Bush on Katrina, except this time Trump is fighting back? How is the country’s broken immigration policy the fault of heartless Republicans and evil Trump? Where’s the Starbucks sensitivity training for Red Hen employees? Hollywood screenwriter, Andrew Klavan joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more14minPlay
June 25, 2018WIND: Trump Leading The Dialogue On Immigration ReformIs Trump finally taking the lead on immigration reform since Congress and former presidents have kicked the can down the road for years? Immigration is a complex issue Trump is willing to tackle. Is that why leftists instead are focused on denying pictures with Paul Ryan and denying services to Sarah Sanders? Mike Gallagher joins Dan and Amy from the U.S./Mexican border and shares his experience visiting migrant camps....more12minPlay
June 22, 2018WIND: Student Presses Record, School Presses ChargesA 13-year-old boy has been charged with one count of felony eavesdropping by his school for recording a conversation regarding detentions with his principal and vice principal. What rights should students have while in school? How much does Manteno's school administration rely on intimidation to quell conflict with their students? Leah McNally, the mother of the 13-year-old student, joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more18minPlay
June 22, 2018WIND: The Truth Behind The Crying ToddlerIs the media continuing to spread false propaganda that fits the left's narrative? Did President Trump sign his executive order on keeping families together for the right reasons? Are Democrats actually willing to make changes in immigration policy? Steve Cortes, CNN political commentator and Trump Hispanic Advisory Council member, joins Dan and Amy to discuss....more13minPlay
June 22, 2018WIND: Justice Not ServedWill rampant bias in the DOJ be the end of the Mueller investigation? Will the DOJ's scrutiny of President Trump exercising his executive power spell trouble for Deputy AG Rosenstein? How will their recent actions affect the future of the department? Dan and Amy discuss, with attorney and National Review contributor, Andrew McCarthy....more16minPlay
FAQs about Upstream Ideas:How many episodes does Upstream Ideas have?The podcast currently has 1,145 episodes available.