The Chicago Way w/John Kass: The Furies own the chaos in the streets
The Chicago Way
WGN Plus
4.7 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | So, how's Mayor Lightfoot's summer of joy working out for you? |
| 0:05.0 | How's it working out for Chicago? |
| 0:09.0 | Are you spending a lot of time downtown now, not at night at the bean, |
| 0:15.0 | with the street gangs gather, with guns and shoot people? |
| 0:20.0 | And the media rings its liberal hands over what to do about the mayor's curfew. |
| 0:27.0 | Is it unfair to certain groups? |
| 0:30.0 | I suppose so, they think so. |
| 0:33.0 | Oh, what to do, what to do? |
| 0:36.0 | What to do? |
| 0:38.0 | Please, sir, may I have another? |
| 0:41.0 | No, really, I'd rather not have one. |
| 0:44.0 | I'd better not have one. |
| 0:47.0 | Especially not now, with Chicago already passed the brink. |
| 0:52.0 | No thanks. |
| 0:55.0 | In our last episode, in that compelling interview with Heather McDonald, |
| 1:01.0 | the crime policy expert with the Manhattan Institute, |
| 1:06.0 | an author of the War on Cops, |
| 1:09.0 | McDonald talked about what happens when a violent city like Chicago, |
| 1:15.0 | in the violent and thoroughly corrupt county of Cook, |
| 1:19.0 | does not enforce the law. |
| 1:22.0 | What happens? |
| 1:25.0 | She said the furies are unleashed. |
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