Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky riffs on the day's stories with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty, and interviews politicians, activists, journalists and other political know-it-alls. Presented by the Chicago Reader, the show is available by 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays at chicagoreader.com/joravsky or on the Reader's YouTube channel—or wherever you podcast. Don't miss Oh, What a Week!--the Friday feature in which Ben & special guests review the week's top stories. Also, bonus interviews drop on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. Reader podcasts are recorded on Shure microphones. Learn more at Shure.com.
Mayor Lightfoot's budget address and the Chicago teachers protest at City Hall. Actor/Comedian and Host of the "Yesterday's News" podcast Pat Whalen talks all things Trump. Lavonte Stewart weighs in on the teacher turmoil and sticks up for the mayor and Democratic 3rd Congressional district candidate Marie Newman.
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