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.
Ben Joravsky tells us more about his latest Chicago Reader column on the cynicism of Donald Trump commuting the sentence of Rod Blagojevich. We also go back into time to unpack a Joravsky column about Rahm, Rauner and Willie Wilson from 2015. It's the latest Ben Joravsky: Beyond the Column with special guest Ken Davis.
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