0:30 -RFK Jr. Berates CNN’s Bash in Fiery 22-Minute Brawl On Fauci, Trump and Vaccines

16:49 - David Perell: Why isn't Chicago a more prominent place?

34:36 -Why Brandon Johnson’s school board is going broke on purpose 

58:17 - Illinois lawmaker, police officer says CTA anti-violence signs not enough 

01:09:05 -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 Proft with reaction to President Trump’s announcement he’s halting air strikes on Iran

01:26:57 - Heather MacDonald is a Thomas W. Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives  She joined Dan Proft to talk about her column: The Scourge of Teen Takeovers

01:44:24 - Justin Hart is author of Gone Viral: How Covid Drove the World Insane, also writes at his substack Rational Ground. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to Dr. Faui’s day in the Senate.

02:01:44 - Rafael Mangual is a senior fellow and head of research for the Manhattan Institute’s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and author of Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Mass-Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong, and Who It Hurts Most. He joined Dan Proft to talk about his column: Expect More Terroristic Actions Against ICE

0:30 - <a href="https://www.mediaite.com/media/news/youre-talking-nonsense-rfk-jr-berates-cnns-bash-in-fiery-22-minute-brawl-on-fauci-trump-and-vaccines/">RFK Jr. Berates CNN&rsquo;s Bash in Fiery 22-Minute Brawl On Fauci, Trump and Vaccines</a>
16:49 - <a href="https://x.com/david_perell/status/2082529514932806095">David Perell: Why isn't Chicago a more prominent place?</a>
34:36 - <a href="https://www.thelastward.org/p/why-brandon-johnsons-school-board">Why Brandon Johnson&rsquo;s school board is going broke on purpose</a>&nbsp;
58:17 - <a href="https://cwbchicago.com/2026/08/illinois-lawmaker-police-officer-says-cta-anti-violence-signs-not-enough.html">Illinois lawmaker, police officer says CTA anti-violence signs not enough</a>&nbsp;
01:09:05 - 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&rsquo;s Allison Center for Foreign Policy Studies. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to President Trump&rsquo;s announcement he&rsquo;s halting air strikes on Iran
01:26:57 - Heather MacDonald is a Thomas W. Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/When-Race-Trumps-Merit-Sacrifices/dp/1956007164">When Race Trumps Merit: How the Pursuit of Equity Sacrifices Excellence, Destroys Beauty, and Threatens Lives</a>&nbsp; She joined Dan Proft to talk about her column: <a href="https://www.city-journal.org/article/teen-takeovers-streets-us-cities-looting">The Scourge of Teen Takeovers</a>
01:44:24 - Justin Hart is author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Gone-Viral-Covid-Drove-Insane/dp/1684513510">Gone Viral: How Covid Drove the World Insane</a>, also writes at his substack <a href="https://www.rationalground.com/about">Rational Ground</a>. He joined Dan Proft with reaction to Dr. Faui&rsquo;s day in the Senate.
02:01:44 - Rafael Mangual is a senior fellow and head of research for the Manhattan Institute&rsquo;s Policing and Public Safety Initiative and author of <a href="https://bulkbookstore.com/criminal-in-justice-what-the-push-for-decarceration-and-depolicing-gets-wrong-and-who-it-hurts-most-9781546001515">Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Mass-Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong, and Who It Hurts Most</a>. He joined Dan Proft to talk about his column: <a href="https://www.city-journal.org/article/ice-new-york-federal-plaza-fire-mamdani">Expect More Terroristic Actions Against ICE</a>

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