On today' show, Professor William Muck fills in for Joan and his guests are:
–  Robert Rowland, professor of rhetoric and communication at the University of Kansas and author of The Rhetoric of Donald Trump: Nationalist Populism and American Democracy
– Suzanne Chod, professor of political science at North Central College
– Lauren Chou, communications director at the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee

Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).