{"author_name":"The Ben Joravsky Show","author_url":"https://art19.com/shows/the-ben-joravsky-show/episodes/2cd4a7dd-0f68-45ad-93e6-37d8e1b0ca06","description":"<p>Right before today's show, Ben makes a call to Tom Brune, a great journalist and friend from the distant past. And their conversation about the old days offers insight into what's going on in Chicago right now. Ben riffs. And then Miles Kampf-Lassin, editor/writer for In These Times, returns to talk national politics. Specifically, MAGA's take over of the Republican Party and the nomination of a gubernatorial candidate in Pennsylvania who believes Trump's election lies. Is this the end of democracy? Miles tries to talk Ben off the ledge. </p>","html":"<iframe src=\"https://art19.com/shows/the-ben-joravsky-show/episodes/2cd4a7dd-0f68-45ad-93e6-37d8e1b0ca06/embed\" style=\"width: 720px; height: 200px; border: 0 none;\" width=\"720\" height=\"200\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"></iframe>","provider_name":"ART19","provider_url":"https://art19.com","title":"Miles Kampf-Lassin--The Party Of Lies","type":"rich","version":"1.0","width":720,"height":200}