Chew's Views with Richard Chew
Chew's Views with Richard Chew
From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, “Chew's Views” (weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central) is a pragmatic radio show that focuses on moving our political, social, economic, gender and cultural conversation forward and creating a roadmap for progressives to be more involved in their political and social destinies. With "Chew's Views" the emphasis is on positive talk and solutions – …Social links:
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WCPT 820 Interview: Kristen Crowell of Families Over Billionaires
Richard Chew is joined by Kristen Crowell, executive director of Families Over Billionaires (formerly Fair Share America). Crowell talked about her July bus tour, which aimed to assess the impact of the Republican One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a law passed a year ago. "The collective agony, misery…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Danielle Butterfield of Priorities USA
Richard Chew is joined by Danielle Butterfield, president and executive director of Priorities USA. Butterfield discussed the organization's focus on modernizing the Democratic Party's digital strategies. She emphasized the need for a "digital-first" approach, highlighting that Democrats outspent …
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Chew's Views with Richard Chew | September 2, 2026
On today's show – Kristen Crowell, executive director of Families Over Billionaires (formerly Fair Share America) – “Chew’s Views” contributor Kurt Mullett, AKA HoosierBlue63 – Danielle Butterfield, president and executive director of Priorities USA Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays …
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WCPT 820 Interview: Robert Pilot of Native Roots Radio
Richard Chew is joined by Robert Pilot, host of "Native Roots Radio," weekdays at 5:00 p.m. Central on AM 950 in Minneapolis; tune in to WCPT Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. Central to hear the weekly edition of the show. Pilot, a member of the Ho Chunk Nation and chief editor of The Circle since May 2026,…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Alexandra Natapoff
Richard Chew is joined by Alexandra Natapoff, Harvard Law School professor and co-editor of "America Unfinished: 250 Years of Law and Governance" (2026). Natapoff discussed her return to teaching (Harvard's school year starts this week) and the challenges faced by law students in today's complex l…
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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: LaKesha Womack
Richard Chew is joined by LaKesha Womack, candidate for Congress in North Carolina’s 14th District. Womack criticized the Trump administration for corruption and inaction, emphasizing the need for accountability and affordability, and highlighted issues like rising health care costs, Social Securi…
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Chew's Views with Richard Chew | September 1, 2026
On today's show – LaKesha Womack, candidate for Congress in North Carolina’s 14th District – Robert Pilot, host of "Native Roots Radio," weekdays at 5:00 p.m. Central on AM 950 in Minneapolis; tune in to WCPT Saturdays at 8:00 p.m. Central to hear the weekly edition, "Native Roots Radio Presents: I…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Barbara McQuade
Richard Chew is joined by Barbara McQuade, legal analyst, law professor, former United States attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, co-host of the "#Sisters in Law" podcast, and author of “Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America" (2024) and "The Fix: Saving America fro…
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WCPT 820 Interview: Mike Nellis
Richard Chew is joined by Mike Nellis, Democratic strategist and host of “Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis.” They discuss the importance of family conversations, particularly Mike's recent conversations with his father, a former FBI agent, on Substack. Richard and Mike delve into the controversy su…
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Chew's Views with Richard Chew | August 31, 2026
On today's show – Preston Blakely, mayor of Fletcher, North Carolina; along with Dalton George, mayor of the Town of Boone, North Carolina, Blakely co-hosts the podcast "Do You Even Live Here?" – Mike Nellis, Democratic strategist and host of “Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis” –Barbara McQuade, leg…
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