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.
Trump officials say they’ll buy body cameras for their street thugs when the money comes in—apparently, the billions they got in the last budget aren’t enough. Ben riffs. Monroe talks Ben off the ledge. Then engages him in a debate over Bill Clinton—in preparation for Bill and Hillary’s congressional testimony on Epstein. Finally, was a white lefty in Florida wrong to use the N word to make a point about MAGA’s racist roots?
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