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 talks the latest New York Times piece about Chicago's Trump Tower. Mayor Lightfoot pushes back on Governor Pritzker's pandemic plans. New 2020 Illinois general election candidate campaign ads. Monroe Anderson makes his predictions with 6 days left until the election.
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