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The Chicago Way

Chicago Way w/John Kass: Brandon Johnson, dirty laundry, and a SW Side police station

The Chicago Way

WGN Plus

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

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Chicago Way w/John Kass (10/13/24): Southwest Side Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) brings John Kass & Jeff Carlin up to speed on Mayor Brandon Johnson clashing with the Chicago City Council, reporters, and decorators as the city faces one financial crisis, after the next. Plus, Kasso wonders who will rise to take on Mayor Johnson in […]

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The other day I pushed out a tweet on Twitter, Axe, whatever you call it,

0:21.0

and it was about an old billboard I had had of myself and the

0:26.4

billboard was the picture of my big fat ugly face and the question miss me I'm right here at john cast news dot com and I decided

0:39.9

should I put this out as an ad in the Tribune and the Sun Times?

0:45.3

Would they take it?

0:46.6

And I wrote a little thing.

0:48.8

People began checking in on social media,

0:52.1

saying they'd love the idea or they were interested in the

0:55.8

screaming match that would ensue because hey it's journalism right I mean we might disagree but we agree in freedom of expression

1:06.8

don't we? And one of the guys that I I want to enlist for this this advice for me is Raymond Lopez, alderman of the 15th ward who

1:18.6

understands how all this stuff works.

1:23.0

Ray is a fierce critic of the establishment in Chicago that basically the left-wing communist establishment.

1:35.0

He's a critic of Johnson's, he's a critic of the others who have destroyed the city.

1:43.3

And with me always is my friend and co-host,

1:47.4

Jeff Carlin, W. G.N.

1:50.1

Executive producer, friend of Cats, Baker of Pies, Future Physics Teacher of Illinois,

1:59.1

although I hope it'll be Indiana. And me, I'm John Cass, of John Cass News.com. Come to us,

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subscribe, join us, read some interesting stuff where you always get a good cup of Midwestern common sense.

2:16.0

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