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 commutes former Illinois Governor Blagojevich's jail sentence and we talk about it. Our Chicago Reader colleague Maya Dukmasova tells us her thoughts on the rise of Michael Bloomberg
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