The Mincing Rascals
WGN Plus
Radio: WGN Radio 720 AM
Categories: News & Politics
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The Mincing Rascals are John Williams of WGN Radio, Eric Zorn of The Picayune Sentinel and The Daily Herald, longtime freelance journalist Mark Guarino of the Washington Post and Good Morning America, and Austin Berg of the Illinois Policy Institute. On this episode, the Rascals start by talking about last night’s primary races and the victory by abortion rights supporters in Kansas. What will this […]
Previous episodes
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438 - The Mincing Rascals 8.3.22: Darren Bailey’s gaffe, new Lollapalooza contract, and Mike Madigan’s pensionThu, 04 Aug 2022
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437 - The Mincing Rascals 7.27.22: Darren Bailey on Jan. 6, Soldier Field plans, and no mask mandate for CPSWed, 27 Jul 2022
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436 - The Mincing Rascals 7.20.22: NASCAR in Chicago, speed cameras, and Jan. 6Wed, 20 Jul 2022
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435 - The Mincing Rascals 7.13.22: Uvalde school shooting video, rifle raffle, and Dan Lipinski returnsWed, 13 Jul 2022
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434 - The Mincing Rascals 7.6.22: Highland Park mass shooting, gun control, and red flag lawsWed, 06 Jul 2022
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433 - The Mincing Rascals 6.29.22: Bailey wins big, Jan. 6 hearings, and Roe v. WadeWed, 29 Jun 2022
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432 - The Mincing Rascals 6.22.22: Speed cameras, Jan. 6, and Jones College Prep controversyWed, 22 Jun 2022
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431 - The Mincing Rascals 6.15.22: Race for governor, Jan. 6, and Caterpillar leaving IllinoisWed, 15 Jun 2022
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430 - The Mincing Rascals 6.8.22: Mayor Lightfoot’s re-election campaign, Aurora Pride, and Matthew McConaughey addressing gun violenceWed, 08 Jun 2022
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429 - The Mincing Rascals 6.1.22: Chicago mayoral race, Memorial Day violence, and Aurora Pride Parade controversyThu, 02 Jun 2022
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428 - The Mincing Rascals 5.25.22: Texas school shooting, gubernatorial forums, and ‘Jackie’ commentsWed, 25 May 2022
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427 - The Mincing Rascals 5.18.22: Mayor Lightfoot’s curfew, Irvin v. Bailey, and racist attack in BuffaloWed, 18 May 2022
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426 - The Mincing Rascals 5.11.22: President Biden visit, new ward map, and Richard Irvin leads the GOP race for governorThu, 12 May 2022
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425 - The Mincing Rascals 5.4.22: Roe v. Wade, police punishing school students, and ‘Chicagwa’Thu, 05 May 2022
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424 - The Mincing Rascals 4.27.22: Gas cards, CTA violence, and Elon Musk’s pursuit of TwitterWed, 27 Apr 2022
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423 - The Mincing Rascals 4.20.22: New mask-optional mandate, the Biden Administration, more free gas, today is 4/20 and Russian athletesWed, 20 Apr 2022
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422 - The Mincing Rascals 4.13.22: Willie Wilson’s running, Casino bids, and ‘Fasting from Whiteness’Thu, 14 Apr 2022
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421 - The Mincing Rascals 4.6.22: Ald. Lopez running for mayor, Chicago casino bids, and statewide stimulus checksWed, 06 Apr 2022
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420 - The Mincing Rascals 3.30.22: Oscars slap, Columbus statue, and Chicago’s new inspector generalWed, 30 Mar 2022
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419 - The Mincing Rascals 3.22.22: Chicago casino bids, SCOTUS confirmation hearing, and Willie Wilson’s gas giveawayTue, 22 Mar 2022
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418 - The Mincing Rascals 3.16.22: March Madness, Jussie Smollett, and Chicago’s vaccine mandateWed, 16 Mar 2022
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417 - The Mincing Rascals 3.9.22: Record high gas prices, public safety on the CTA, and CTU v. CPS (again)Thu, 10 Mar 2022
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416 - The Mincing Rascals 3.2.22: Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan indictedThu, 03 Mar 2022
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415 - The Mincing Rascals 2.23.22: School mask mandates, Russia-Ukraine crisis, and the race for Illinois Secretary of StateThu, 24 Feb 2022
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414 - The Mincing Rascals 2.16.22: Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson convicted, GOP gubernatorial candidates get big donations, and an Olympic doping controversyThu, 17 Feb 2022
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413 - The Mincing Rascals 2.9.22: Mask mandates, Olympic drama, and the race to replace Rep. Bobby RushThu, 10 Feb 2022
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412 - The Mincing Rascals 2.2.22: Vaccine mandate for city employees, Rep. Marie Newman under investigation, and a new marketing slogan for ChicagoThu, 03 Feb 2022
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411 - The Mincing Rascals 1.26.22: Justice Stephen Breyer to retire, the race for Illinois governor, and NFL overtime rulesThu, 27 Jan 2022
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410 - The Mincing Rascals 1.19.22: Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin tosses his hat into the GOP gubernatorial ring, Jason Van Dyke to be released from prison, and the Wordle crazeThu, 20 Jan 2022
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409 - The Mincing Rascals 1.12.22: Deal reached between CPS and CTU, the race to replace Jesse White, and the future of the Chicago BearsThu, 13 Jan 2022
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408 - The Mincing Rascals 1.5.22: CTU vs. CPS, January 6th, vaccine mandates, and Bobby Rush retires from CongressThu, 06 Jan 2022
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407 - The Mincing Rascals 12.29.21: A Very COVID ChristmasThu, 30 Dec 2021
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406 - The Mincing Rascals 12.22.21: Chicago vaccine policy, State’s Attorney’s office, Mayor Lightfoot asks for help, Thompson CenterThu, 23 Dec 2021
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405 - The Mincing Rascals 12.15.21: ‘It’s a twister! It’s a twister!’Thu, 16 Dec 2021
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404 - The Mincing Rascals 12.8.21: Vaccinate for insurance, Chicago angst, virus variants in the mediaThu, 09 Dec 2021
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403 - The Mincing Rascals 12.1.21: Jussie Smollett trial, Omicron, Roe v. Wade challenge, ‘Get Back’Wed, 01 Dec 2021
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402 - The Mincing Rascals 11.23.21: Thanksgiving stuffing and mac and cheese, Rittenhouse verdict and the jury system, the Ahmaud Arbery case, and robbery in ChicagoTue, 23 Nov 2021
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401 - The Mincing Rascals 11.17.21: Kyle Rittenhouse, Police Union President retires, ‘Gender Queer’Wed, 17 Nov 2021
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400 - The Mincing Rascals 11.10.21: Kyle Rittenhouse’s testimony, Adam Kinzinger’s decision not to run for re-election, and Aaron RodgersThu, 11 Nov 2021
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399 - The Mincing Rascals 11.03.21: Kyle Rittenhouse goes to court, an off-duty officer is charged for firing at her carjackers, Heather Mack is releasedWed, 03 Nov 2021
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398 - The Mincing Rascals 10.27.21: Stan Bowman resigns as GM of the Chicago Blackhawks, the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is coming up, and remaps empowering citizens not the powerfulWed, 27 Oct 2021
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397 - The Mincing Rascals 10.20.21: Chicago police stand against vaccination mandate, a public Mayor Emanuel, gerrymanderingWed, 20 Oct 2021
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396 - The Mincing Rascals 10.13.21: Unrest at Marist High School, city workers’ vax mandate, Chicago SkyWed, 13 Oct 2021
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395 - The Mincing Rascals 10.6.21: The impact of social media, approaching public officials, Mayor vs. State’s Attorney, and ChicagoWed, 06 Oct 2021
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394 - The Mincing Rascals 9.29.21: The Bears move, Chicago budget, Obama ground-breakingWed, 29 Sep 2021
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393 - The Mincing Rascals 9.22.21: Benet Academy, city budget, Gabby Petito, and ivermectinWed, 22 Sep 2021
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392 - The Mincing Rascals 9.15.21: Gov. Newsom stays, COVID-19 deaths of conspiracy theorists, COVID vaccine a requisite by employersThu, 16 Sep 2021
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391 - The Mincing Rascals 9.8.21: Unintended youth targets, Alexi Giannoulias’ great idea, the abortion ruling, the 20th anniversary of 9/11Wed, 08 Sep 2021
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390 - The Mincing Rascals 9.1.21: Unvaccinated parenting, Chicago police priorities, Afghanistan latest, Javy BaezThu, 02 Sep 2021
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389 - The Mincing Rascals 8.25.21: Catching expressway shooters, mandatory vaccination rules, the latest from Afghanistan, Kanye WestWed, 25 Aug 2021
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