He wants some perspective.

Let's see, crime is rising and crime will be the issue.

The issue in America in the midterm elections just weeks away now.

Another issue as the hurricane hits the Florida coast, media is going to try to turn away

from the dead of fentanyl.

There's tens of thousands of people dead already as that border is porous like a sieve.

And as all this is happening, you don't know how to deal with it and you're concerned about

who's telling you what and what their agenda is.

Just know this. Charles Lipton is here.

And if you're on the Chicago way, even though it's a little dark and

the cobblestones are broken and the streets are bumpy, you can hear him.

He'll guide you through.

Jeff Carlin is here too. He's holding the light.

Jeff WGN AM executive producer and future physics teacher.

And maybe he'll tell you how light bends in the night.

And I'm John Kess, husband, father, editor in chief of Johnkessnews.com.

As Pritzker calls people racist if they dare bring up his safety act failures,

as the fentanyl dead remain closed and forgotten and cold by the media,

except for their parents and a few odd detectives, they're ignored.

And where are you with all this?

You're on the Chicago Way podcast on WGN Plot.

The Chicago Way is a deep cultural phenomenon.

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