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WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

Obama Library Disputes and Pop Culture Call-Outs

WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast

WIBC

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4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Friday, 06-19-26

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0:00.0

We've had some cars run into the bury wall, not paying attention, they were on their phone. Taxing, scrolling, yeah, that's bad. Most often they be on their phones or they're not paying attention, they can cause a crash. We could stand on the side of the road and watch every other vehicle looking down into their lap as they're passing us. You know what they're looking at. They're looking at their phone. Phones. On their phones, not paying attention.

0:21.9

Phones. I'm not a mathematician, but I say probably about 80% of the people who pass me

0:26.8

are on their telephones. No call, text, or video is worth putting yourself for a road worker

0:32.6

in danger. When driving through construction, Lyuna members ask you for your sake and hours. Slow down, stay off your phone, please. Be aware where we're at, where the cone zones are at. Stay off your phones and buckle up and drive safe. We're not asking for much. This is Brian Short, business manager for the Indiana Labor District Council. Everyone deserves a safe place to work. Do your part in the cone zone. Slow down, save a

0:55.1

life. We're all in this together. A message from Lippers International Union of North America and

0:59.1

affiliated locals. Let's go back to Chicago at the Obama Presidential Library opening up.

1:06.0

The land, they did a land acknowledgement. Valerie Jarrett, his former chief of staff,

1:12.8

wants to acknowledge tribes that they're on stolen land. But if you're on stolen land, why would you acknowledge it?

1:19.2

Why wouldn't you just give it back?

1:21.3

We'd also like to take a moment to recognize the original inhabitants of the land upon which we are gathered today.

1:28.5

By the way, listen to the pronunciations. She probably worked on this for months, or at least

1:33.5

weeks, over and over again, trying to say the pronunciation of these tribes the exact way.

1:40.2

We honor the Nishinaabe, the Council of Three Fires, the Ojibway, the Odawa, and the Pottawanami nations.

1:47.9

As we have stolen their land and are standing on it right now with this monstrosity of a library that looks like a prison.

1:53.7

Okay, thank you.

1:56.4

And then we had Tom Hanks.

1:59.4

This was funny, actually.

2:00.4

He was on MS now, formerly MSNBC. This is great. Listen to Tom Hanks. Your family for so long. You're on the air of storytelling with you. Oh, yeah, thank you. Thank you. Come on. Doris Kearns-Goodwinz is here. It's great to see you. What can I do for the 800 people watching us get us in MS now? We're live on MSN.

2:17.5

All right.

2:17.9

Add a zero to it if you need to.

2:19.7

I would say millions now that you're on our air. All right, all right. How's you feel to be here today? 800 people is about Akron and MS now, MSNBC, whatever we want to call her, maybe 8,000. I love that. That was so funny. He probably realized Edwards. Oh, I didn't want to say that because I have the same values as they do.

2:35.3

The one thing I want to say about because I have the same values as they do.

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