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.
Former Capitol Hill reporter Meredith Shiner takes the deep dive on how Washington really works. Hint: Democrats are fooling themselves when they think Republicans are honorable politicians of their word. Also, what's at stake with RBG's supreme court vacancy. Hint: Trump wants a rubber stamp in place in case the election is legally contested.
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