The Chicago Way
Summary: Mild mannered Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass and WGN Radio's Jeff Carlin explore the week in news, politics and other thngs done the Chicago Way in this WGN Plus podcast from WGN Radio in Chicago.
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The Chicago Way w/John Kass (08/31/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, Kristen McQueary returns to the podcast to talk about what she’s been up to since leaving her Chicago Tribune post as editor of the editorial page. Plus, Kasso has an […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (08/23/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, John & Jeff look at what President Joe Biden can do to deflect from the failures in Afghanistan, how Mayor Lori Lightfoot can run for re-election in Chicago, and where […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (08/14/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, from NBC5 Chicago -one of the best political reporters in the city- Mary Ann Ahern joins the conversation to talk about what it is like to cover City Hall in […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (08/07/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. Joining the conversation this week is David Marcus. Marcus is the political reporter for the New York Post and author of Charade: The Covid Lies That Crushed A Nation, he discusses the […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/30/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. In this episode, former CEO of the Chicago Public Schools (1995-2001) and candidate for governor and mayor, Paul Vallas joins John and Jeff to talk about his involvement in the Chicago Police […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/15/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. In this episode, Liam T.A.X.F. Ford, aka. ‘Slim the Legman’ joins the conversation to talk about changes in newspaper media over the years, working with Kass as a legman, and life as […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/03/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago, Charles Lipson looks at the role media plays in politics and the history of media. Plus, […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/29/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, John’s younger brother Nicholas Kass, a retired American diplomat with over 30-years of experience -focused on Aegean/Eastern Mediterranean issues, joins the conversation to talk about the lessons we can learn […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/19/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, Jeff gets the full story behind John’s big news about leaving the Chicago Tribune and what it was like serving up ‘The Chicago Way’ to readers for over 30 years. […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/11/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, RealClear Politics’ Tom Bevan is here to discuss why mainstream media is turning a blind eye to Hunter Biden’s emails, whether or not Vice President Kamala Harris has what it […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (06/05/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, former CEO of the Chicago Public Schools (1995-2001) & candidate for mayor, Paul Vallas joins John & Jeff to talk about legislation passed by the Illinois Senate that requires Chicago to […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (05/28/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, Chicago Alderman Ray Lopez (15th) to discuss a contentious City Council meeting, how Chicago can counter the never-ending violence against kids, changing the name of Lake Shore Drive, and whether-or-not […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (05/20/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, documentarian and former candidate for Canadian Parliament, Caylan Ford joins the conversation to talk about what happens when cancel culture comes for a respected member of the community and the […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (05/05/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, Ted Dabrowski of Wirepoints.com to talk about his research service’s dive into the number behind Illinois’ census tally and the history of population loss in Illinois that has led to […]
The Chicago Way w/John Kass (05/01/2021): During the COVID-19 pandemic, John Kass & Jeff Carlin continue to podcast socially distanced from secure locations. This week, the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago, Charles Lipson looks at how media bias in a time of political upheaval continues to erode […]