18 Podcast Episodes
Oh, What A Week with Adolfo Mondragon
Oh, What A Week with Adolfo Mondragon
Attorney Adolfo Mondragon joins Ben to riff on the news of the week. So naturally they begin by talking about Jackie Bro... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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1hr 15mins
Adolfo Mondragon—Grudge Games
Adolfo Mondragon—Grudge Games
After avoiding post-election interviews for weeks, Mayor Lightfoot speaks her mind. Ben riffs. Election lawyer and south... Read more
24 May 2023
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1hr 8mins
Adolfo Mondragon—Toxic Colors
Adolfo Mondragon—Toxic Colors
The President of the Los Angeles City Council gets caught on mic making racist comments--almost like she's from Chicago.... Read more
26 Oct 2022
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1hr 4mins
"Voters' Verdict" and Monroe Anderson & Adolfo Mondragon
"Voters' Verdict" and Monroe Anderson & Adolfo Mondragon
Yesterday's primary vote has been counted and it's official--Republican voters in Illinois have lost their little MAGA m... Read more
29 Jun 2022
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1hr
"Cynical Gas" and Adolfo Mondragon & Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez
"Cynical Gas" and Adolfo Mondragon & Alderman Byron Sigcho-Lopez
Want to know why people in Chicago are so cynical about politics? Maybe it's because their leaders say things everybody ... Read more
31 Mar 2022
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1hr 8mins
"Tough Choice" Monroe Anderson & Adolfo Mondragon--Another Great Debate
"Tough Choice" Monroe Anderson & Adolfo Mondragon--Another Great Debate
State Attorney Kim Foxx makes a tough decision. Ben riffs. Monroe Anderson talks Ukraine. And then...the great debate. A... Read more
16 Mar 2022
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1hr 26mins
"White Sox v. Cubs" and Marc Sims & Adolfo Mondragon
"White Sox v. Cubs" and Marc Sims & Adolfo Mondragon
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts--of the Cubs owning Ricketts--goes to the border to keep people out. And it's not the Io... Read more
7 Oct 2021
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1hr 20mins
"Sing a Song" and Anne Emerson & Adolfo Mondragon
"Sing a Song" and Anne Emerson & Adolfo Mondragon
Another Republican is set to run against Governor Pritzker. Ben riffs. City Council Finance Committee Chief of Staff Ann... Read more
9 Sep 2021
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1hr 34mins
Best of Ben--Adolfo Mondragon, Kitty Kurth & Kevin Lampe
Best of Ben--Adolfo Mondragon, Kitty Kurth & Kevin Lampe
May 10, 2019: Another Rahm farewell party and Ben can't stand it! More Illinois conservative pushback on recreational ma... Read more
19 Jul 2021
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2hr 26mins
"Traffic Stop Wednesday" Adolfo Mondragon, Byron Sigcho Lopez, Lamont Burnett & Noah Moskowitz
"Traffic Stop Wednesday" Adolfo Mondragon, Byron Sigcho Lopez, Lamont Burnett & Noah Moskowitz
Whenever a policeman shoots a civilian, you can take it to Vegas that someone will say—well, he’s no angel. Ben riffs on... Read more
14 Apr 2021
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46mins