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The Chicago Way

Chicago Way w/John Kass: Anatomy of conspiracy with Dr. Cory Franklin

The Chicago Way

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News & Politics, News, Columnist, Politics, Carlin, Plus, Wgn, Jeff, Tribune, John, Chicago, The, Kass, Radio, Way

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Chicago Way w/John Kass (03/31/25): On this episode, author and retired director of medical intensive care at Cook County Hospital in Chicago for over 20 years, Dr. Cory Franklin joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to discuss why the JFK assassination has captivated conspiracy theorists and the general public for decades and what we, if […]

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0:00.0

You know, that song by Amy Lou Harris, a towns van Zand song.

0:20.0

Pancho and Lefty, Lefty and Poncho.

0:24.2

Great song for a day like today when you're thinking when the sky is, it's cold.

0:31.7

There's no leaves on the tree.

0:34.3

And I'm thinking about old times and people betrayed.

0:39.8

One of the greatest betrayals was the betrayal of a president, John F. Kennedy.

0:46.7

The news is full of it.

0:48.8

The full of the stories of the Kennedy files released by President Donald Trump finally.

0:57.8

And there are people that are telling you that there's nothing to look at.

1:02.7

One of them is my friend, Corey Franklin.

1:06.2

And other people are picking up and starting to pour over again.

1:12.4

There's something going on in the country with Trump that I haven't really anticipated.

1:19.7

He's giving the country a civics lesson.

1:25.4

Oh, you say, oh, how could Trump, Trump's the Bulgarian, how could he teach me anything about civics lesson. Oh, you say, oh, how could Trump Trump's the Bulgarian? How could he teach me anything about civics?

1:33.1

But he is, because you're all wrapped up in debating whether a federal judge can defy a president and stop immigration policy or change immigration policy to his will,

1:49.8

even if the American people voted one way and the judge going the other way.

1:56.5

Whether it's immigration policy, deportation, oh, the judge says, no, you can't deport these people, Donald Trump.

2:05.1

Really?

2:06.0

And then they're saying it's a crisis of confidence, constitutional issue.

2:11.0

All that is wrapped up in the civics lesson.

2:14.4

And another one is years ago when I was a little boy,

2:21.2

President John Kennedy was shot in Dallas,

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