Chicago journalist Ben Joravsky starts each show by riffing on the news of the day with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty. Then he talks politics with activists, elected officials, journalists and all sorts of political know-it-alls. We talk Chicago, Illinois, national (lots of national), international and lefty politics. Find The Ben Joravsky Show wherever you download podcasts.
They're counting the union organizing vote at the Amazon warehouse in Alabama. That gives Ben an opportunity to riff on unions, Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, unionizing the Reader, Mayor Rahm and more. Also, Jill Wine-Banks drops in to talk about the paperback edition of her book (Watergate Girl), Trump, Nixon, Rose Mary Woods, G. Gordon Liddy, Sidney Powell and the Derek Chauvin trial.
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