Ben & Dr D talk all the big political news of the week. But first--a word about basketball. Bulls, my goodness, what are you doing with the draft? Are you trying to lose? Sorry about that sports interlude. Now back to politics. The Young Turk makes a compelling point about Trump and creditors. Everyone thinks Dan Biss will win in the 9th. But don't count out Bushra Amiwala. Why do Evanstonians think they're better than Skokieans? Hint--money has something to do with it. Speaking of money...Governor Pritzker announces he's running for re-election. Apparently, he thinks being governor enhances his chance of getting elected president. Meanwhile, Mayor Rahm continues his rhetorical war against the left. Apparently, he thinks hating Democratic voters is the best way to win the Democratic presidential nomination. And more...
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