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0:00 - Dan & Amy issue apology



8:08 -Happy Anniversary Dougie



26:22 - Trump at the border



44:47 - Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment and chairman of the Internet Freedom Coalition: "you don't need to guess or hypothesize what it'll be like under a Trump presidency" Phil is a great follow on X @kerpen



01:02:36 -Willie on Kamala



01:22:08 - Tracy Smith, substitute teacher and mother of twin boys, on the benefits of the Illinois' tax credit scholarship program which helped send her sons to St Sabina and Marist HS



01:38:58 - John Kass with a postmortem of the DNC. Get your daily dose of Kass johnkassnews.com



01:54:35 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!

0:00 - Dan &amp; Amy issue apology
 
8:08 - <a href="https://t.co/yaTHMQuCwF">Happy Anniversary Dougie</a>
 
26:22 - <a href="https://x.com/TrumpWarRoom/status/1826729341209997671?t=vJKN4V24nZwUajEsTicpCA&amp;s=03">Trump at the border</a>
 
44:47 - Phil Kerpen, president of American Commitment and chairman of the Internet Freedom Coalition: "you don't need to guess or hypothesize what it'll be like under a Trump presidency" Phil is a great follow on X <a href="https://x.com/kerpen">@kerpen</a>
 
01:02:36 - <a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/08/22/opinion-kamala-harris-black-woman-presidential-nominee-progress/">Willie on Kamala</a>
 
01:22:08 - Tracy Smith, substitute teacher and mother of twin boys, on the benefits of the <a href="https://www.illinoispolicy.org/story/tracy-smith/">Illinois' tax credit scholarship program which helped send her sons to St Sabina and Marist HS</a>
 
01:38:58 - <a href="https://johnkassnews.com/chicago-murder-capitol/">John Kass with a postmortem of the DNC</a>. Get your daily dose of Kass <a href="http://johnkassnews.com">johnkassnews.com </a>
01:54:35 - OPEN MIC FRIDAY!!

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August 23, 2024

0:00 - Michigan denies RFK Jr.’s escape from presidential ballot



11:46 -Harris flip-flops on building the border wall



27:29 - Harris and Walz to sit with CNN for exclusive first joint interview since campaign began



48:27 - William Jacobson is a Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School. Founder of LegalInsurrection.com and president of the Legal Insurrection Foundation. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to Tuesday’s news of Jack Smith’s new indictment against Donald Trump in the election interference case



01:03:23 - Andy Kroll is a national reporter for ProPublica and author of A Death on W Street: The Murder of Seth Rich and the Age of Conspiracy. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the announcement that Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will do their first interview with CNN this week



01:18:59 - Stephen Moore is a Noted Economist and author of Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Devouring Our Economy—And Our Freedom. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the Harris plan to fight price gouging.



01:35:55 - James Burnham is a former senior associate counsel to the president, deputy assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice, and counselor to the attorney general. He is now the principal at King Street Legal, PLLC. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to Tuesday’s news of Jack Smith’s new indictment against Donald Trump in the election interference case


01:48:42 -Pelosi insisted Trump had to ‘pay a price’ for Jan. 6 in unreleased footage: Report

0:00 - <a href="https://www.axios.com/2024/08/27/michigan-rfk-jr-ballot-2024-trump">Michigan denies RFK Jr.’s escape from presidential ballot</a>
 
11:46 - <a href="https://www.axios.com/2024/08/27/kamala-harris-flip-flops-border-wall">Harris flip-flops on building the border wall</a>
 
27:29 - <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/27/politics/kamala-harris-cnn-interview/index.html">Harris and Walz to sit with CNN for exclusive first joint interview since campaign began</a>
 
48:27 - William Jacobson is a Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Securities Law Clinic at Cornell Law School. Founder of <a href="http://leagalinsurection.com/">LegalInsurrection.com</a> and president of the <a href="https://legalinsurrection.com/">Legal Insurrection Foundation</a>. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to Tuesday’s news of <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/27/trump-indicted-2020-election-subversion-00176503">Jack Smith’s new indictment against Donald Trump in the election interference case</a>
 
01:03:23 - Andy Kroll is a national reporter for ProPublica and author of <a href="https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/andy-kroll/a-death-on-w-street/9781541751149/">A Death on W Street: The Murder of Seth Rich and the Age of Conspiracy</a>. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the announcement that Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will do their first interview with CNN this week
 
01:18:59 - Stephen Moore is a Noted Economist and author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Govzilla-Relentless-Government-Devouring-Economy/dp/1637583842">Govzilla: How the Relentless Growth of Government Is Devouring Our Economy—And Our Freedom</a>. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the Harris plan to fight price gouging.
 
01:35:55 - James Burnham is a former senior associate counsel to the president, deputy assistant attorney general at the Department of Justice, and counselor to the attorney general. He is now the principal at King Street Legal, PLLC. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to Tuesday’s news of <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/27/trump-indicted-2020-election-subversion-00176503">Jack Smith’s new indictment against Donald Trump in the election interference case</a>
 01:48:42 - <a href="https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/house/3136066/pelosi-insisted-trump-had-pay-price-jan-6-unreleased-footage/">Pelosi insisted Trump had to ‘pay a price’ for Jan. 6 in unreleased footage: Report</a>

August 28, 2024

0:00 -Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard endorses President Trump



11:27 - Biden Pentagon Spokesman Insisted Afghan Withdrawal Wasn’t Chaotic But His Emails Say Otherwise



27:09 -RFK Jr talks about what JFK wanted for his epitaph



47:17 -Woman addressing municipal board in Surprise, AZ, arrested for complaining about employee pay



01:00:25 - Frank’s History Minute



01:03:55 - Rebekah Koffler is a writer and a former DIA intelligence officer. She is the author of Putin’s Playbook and the forthcoming American Bolsheviks: The Persecution of Donald Trump and the Sovietization of America. She joined Dan and Amy to explain why Kamala’s DNC speech reminded her of the Soviet Union



01:27:51 - Ted Dabrowski is the President at Wirepoints, Inc. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the new report on absenteeism and academic struggles in Illinois Public Schools



01:40:44 - Cellphones in school – a distraction, safety tool or classroom aid?


01:53:45 - Daniel Henninger is deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal’s editorial page. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to last week's DNC, and also RFK Jr and Tulsi Gabbard's endorsements of former President Trump

0:00 - <a href="https://x.com/TulsiGabbard/status/1828165678844850456">Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard endorses President Trump</a>
 
11:27 - <a href="https://tennesseestar.com/policy/biden-pentagon-spokesman-insisted-afghan-withdrawal-wasnt-chaotic-but-his-emails-say-otherwise/jtnews/2024/08/26/">Biden Pentagon Spokesman Insisted Afghan Withdrawal Wasn’t Chaotic But His Emails Say Otherwise</a>
 
27:09 - <a href="https://t.co/JUHeySUoZC">RFK Jr talks about what JFK wanted for his epitaph</a>
 
47:17 - <a href="https://x.com/Bubblebathgirl/status/1827763918061592945">Woman addressing municipal board in Surprise, AZ, arrested for complaining about employee pay</a>
 
01:00:25 - Frank’s History Minute
 
01:03:55 - Rebekah Koffler is a writer and a former DIA intelligence officer. She is the author of <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.amazon.com/Putins-Playbook-Russias-Secret-America/dp/1684510031/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.cBlGYLgUZirblJsFPZzTMQi_aC2jdnxQXxivNBKrC2JMqxN09yvLTRVghaICZPQqsj4MRlo8DOl4j0nZCn0buXfklHJlEQImpjh_9Nn_Kc4.2QDPSv6nGM_z9ZphiI8OwVtwflHe97HMJN9mV2zlMc8&amp;qid=1724424114&amp;sr=1-1__;!!F0Stn7g!FZJ-Om9s_e7IUsi27CXJbTgIZ1VkFvHdaKxKDDfzK1Wm5uk6HCgOO1TPmHo3Q_JPjiMf58ejptv0gb1K7WYCrmE$">Putin’s Playbook </a>and the forthcoming <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.amazon.com/American-Bolsheviks-Persecution-Sovietization-America/dp/B0D3C98R33__;!!F0Stn7g!FZJ-Om9s_e7IUsi27CXJbTgIZ1VkFvHdaKxKDDfzK1Wm5uk6HCgOO1TPmHo3Q_JPjiMf58ejptv0gb1KHM0BPdc$">American Bolsheviks: The Persecution of Donald Trump and the Sovietization of America</a>. She joined Dan and Amy to explain why Kamala’s DNC speech reminded her of the Soviet Union
 
01:27:51 - Ted Dabrowski is the President at Wirepoints, Inc. He joined Dan and Amy with reaction to the new report on absenteeism and academic struggles in Illinois Public Schools
 
01:40:44 - <a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2024/08/24/cellphones-in-school-ban-teens/74886093007/">Cellphones in school – a distraction, safety tool or classroom aid?</a>
 01:53:45 - Daniel Henninger is deputy editor of The Wall Street Journal’s editorial page. He joined Dan and Amy with<a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/democrats-achieved-their-goals-capture-kamala-and-define-trump-dnc-079a3751"> reaction to last week's DNC</a>, and also RFK Jr and Tulsi Gabbard's endorsements of former President Trump

August 27, 2024

0:00 - Robert F Kennedy Jr. officially drops out of the presidential race and endorses Donald Trump



11:26 -RFK on Rogan on duty and the “The Plague” (his father gave him before died)



30:03 - Culture of corruption: Exploring Illinois’ notorious political legacy



45:54 - Chris Arnade is a Writer and photographer currently taking a walk around the world. Author of  Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about what he’s learned from his tour around America



01:03:20 - Steven Bucci served America for three decades as an Army Special Forces officer and top Pentagon official, is a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the third anniversary of the death of 13 soldiers during the withdrawal from Afghanistan



01:21:56 - Dan addresses the response to his comments about Gus Walz at the DNC last week



01:35:46 - ‘All the Struggles Are Connected’


01:50:33 - Ed Morrissey is s Senior Editor for HotAir.com. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the state of the election as both campaigns hit the road after the conventions

0:00 - <a href="https://x.com/CollinRugg/status/1827062601962213521">Robert F Kennedy Jr. officially drops out of the presidential race and endorses Donald Trump</a>
 
11:26 - <a href="https://x.com/CollinRugg/status/1827448075700596776?t=kJI6sYUUkEIIQqxYZ3QQDA&amp;s=03'">RFK on Rogan on duty and the “The Plague” (his father gave him before died)</a>
 
30:03 - <a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/our-culture-of-corruption/">Culture of corruption: Exploring Illinois’ notorious political legacy</a>
 
45:54 - Chris Arnade is a Writer and photographer currently taking a walk around the world. Author of  <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dignity-Seeking-Respect-Back-America/dp/0525534733">Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America</a>. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about what he’s learned from his tour around America
 
01:03:20 - Steven Bucci served America for three decades as an Army Special Forces officer and top Pentagon official, is a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the third anniversary of the death of 13 soldiers during the withdrawal from Afghanistan
 
01:21:56 - Dan addresses the response to his comments about Gus Walz at the DNC last week
 
01:35:46 - <a href="https://www.wsj.com/opinion/all-the-struggles-are-connected-protesters-fail-to-disrupt-dnc-but-get-message-across-d2254d6d">‘All the Struggles Are Connected’</a>
 01:50:33 - Ed Morrissey is s Senior Editor for HotAir.com. He joined Dan and Amy to talk about the state of the election as both campaigns hit the road after the conventions

August 23, 2024

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