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By: Tom Haugh

This is NOT typical business news - this is a GREAT TALK SHOW that focuses on business, providing real financial information, market analysis, and breaking news right from the trenches of the trading day. This fun, information packed and sometimes-irreverent program is just the thing for active investors who need to get information about what to expect from Wall Street.

Field Trip To Iraq
Yesterday at 2:01 PM

This morning, we are joined by Jim and Mike to talk on Israel’s strike on Iran. Next, John gives insight into the Commonwealth Edison and Mike Madison cases. Next, Audrey joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.


Regulations
Last Friday at 1:16 PM

Kevin and Chief talk Israel’s attack on Iran and currency policy. Karl calls in to discuss immigration welfare and government regulations.


Courts Stories , Boeing Crash.
Last Thursday at 1:23 PM

Chief and Lou start with court stories which are stranger then fiction. Then talk about Boeing 757 crash in India today. Lou spoke about the issues of a plane taking off the ground. Wayne and Andrew started talk. about the administration effects on the Colleges. Then pick up about embassy life is like. They final follow with the state of Congress today.


Riots and CPI
Last Wednesday at 1:38 PM

Kevin and Chief talk about the riots continuing in LA and other major Cities Then went into the college pay for play. They then spoke about America’s game baseball on various areas. Russell and Chief explore the CPI numbers in depth and how numbers really do not add up.


The Trick Bag
06/10/2025

Karl and Chief start today’s show with a conversation about the protests in California, small businesses, and corruption in the medical industry. Kenny calls in to discuss inflation and unemployment. Finally, Hal joins Chief on the air to talk about risk free assets, housing prices, and sports.


Chicks Take the Long Ball
06/09/2025

Chief and Jim kick off today’s show with a discussion on the Cubs and Caitlin Clark’s effect on WNBA ticket sales. Then, John calls in to talk about the banking industry, inflation, and credit card debt. Finally, Audrey joins Chief on the air to talk median housing prices.


Funny Money
06/06/2025

Kevin and Chief talk about the Chicago Fire stadium and a potential 3rd political party. Karl joins Chief on the air to discuss deficits, employee benefits, and the labor numbers.


RIP Jim Marshall
06/05/2025

Lou and Chief talk about NLF in the sixties and seventies and the passing of Jim Marshall then into the drone strikes in Siberia and where the conflict stands today. Then Little on George Soros influence on local elections. Wayne and Chief speak talk about the Ivy League and government committees and how people are selected for it. a little about the heritage group and the history of tariffs


The Bug In The Soup
06/04/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on the current trends of the market, previous trends, and a dash of sports talk. Russell Rhoads hops on for our second hour, talking on trends in previous CPI numbers, experiences on the trading floor, and talking on historic economic changes all throughout the world.


Everybody’s Picking Up
06/03/2025

Mike and Chief kick off our show with a conversation about the many U.S. military bases overseas, and Ukraine’s massive drone attack. Joel calls in to discuss the odd behavior of the market today. Karl joins Chief on the air to talk inflation and technology. Then, Hal jumps on to talk interest rates and international money supply numbers.


A Real Claude Rains Type
06/02/2025

This morning, we are joined by Jim to talk on the current market and more. Next, John gives insight into the history of the American Civil War and the classic film “Casablanca”. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.


40 Points Before Breakfast
05/30/2025

Kevin and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about the uncertainty in American economy, the MLB, and U.S. tariffs. Karl calls in to discuss U.S. – China trades, credit cards, and the PCE index.


TARIFF AND PARDONS
05/29/2025

The Chief and John discuss the tariffs being block by the courts and the recent presidential pardons. Wayne, Andrew and the Chief talk about pets and again about the pardon for Larry Hoover the infamous Chicago gang leader and follow the money trail for pardons. the court of international trade over turning the Trump’s tariffs.

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John Flannigan is a retired English professor from Prairie State College out of Chicago Heights, IL.  He is an expert on local politics, housing and property rates.  He is a long time friend of Tom...


Did The Bridge Move To Hit You?
05/28/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour discussing differing opinions on insider trading within current and previous Whitehouse and a dash of talk on inflation in the market. Russell Rhoads and returning guest, Maggie Rhoads, join us in studio, talking on the latest market updates, Maggie’s latest experiences interning and studying in D.C. and much more!


If You’re Not Cheating You’re Not Trying
05/27/2025

Karl and Chief talk about the market, self-sufficiency, Trump’s pardon to Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins. Joel calls in with good news about the market. Then, Kenny joins Chief on the air to talk about the younger generation of students and insider trading. Finally, Hal calls in to talk about the military and the wealthy interested in Singapore.


More Changes Than Ever
05/23/2025

Chief is joined on the air by Kevin and Karl to discuss birthright citizenship, the house of representatives, rising costs, the U.S. Army, and nuclear weapons.


The Budget and Cost Over runs
05/22/2025

Lou and the Chief talk about the federal budget, rocket science and Bill Belichick issues at UNC. The Qatar airplane and Air Force One. Chief, Andrew and Wayne discuss about AI and cost over runs on government contracts in general.


I Don’t Mind A Cut-Rate Parasite
05/21/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour talking on George Wendt and his odd experience with Notre Dame tickets, volatile pricing from shares to strawberries and more chat on the economy. Russell Rhoads hops in for our second hour chatting on community colleges and their differences, talk on taxes, and much more on updates in the market!


Budget-Busting Bill
05/20/2025

Karl and Chief discuss tragic times, social security, and Joe Biden’s diagnosis. Joel calls in to talk about common decency and interest rates going up. Finally, Hal joins Chief on the air to talk about taxes, inflation, and sports.


Of All The Tricks
05/19/2025

This morning, we are joined by Bill Moriarty to talk on the current market and more. Next, John gives insight into current politics. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market.


Made in China
05/16/2025

Kevin and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about education initiatives, Trump’s Saudi Arabia deal, and oil prices. Then, Karl jumps on the air to talk China and government spending.


Hypersonic Discussions
05/15/2025

Lou and Tom talk hypersonic aircraft, Saudi Arabia, and defense contractors followed by Wayne and Andrew on ethics, hooker scandals, and trust in policymakers.


Everything Effects Everything Else
05/14/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on the younger generations’ view on the market, the effectiveness of modern schooling and more. Russell Rhoads joins our second hour talking on the latest market updates, experiences living in and leaving Chicago, and much more!


How Much Can God Charge for Breathing?
05/13/2025

Karl and Chief kick off the show with a discussion on Trump’s executive order to slash prescription drug prices. Joel calls in to talk tariffs and inflation. Then, Kenny and Chief discuss the US and China’s 90-day tariff deal. Finally, Hal joins Chief on the air to pitch in on the tariff issue and high prices.


No Squad Car In Sight
05/12/2025

This morning, we are joined by Greg to talk on the current market, next John gives insight into local education and crime. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market and Audrey joins in to talk


Great TV
05/09/2025

Kevin joins Chief on the air to talk about Pope Leo XIV, college sports, and single issue voters. Then, Karl calls in to discuss Trump’s new trade deals, independent media, and conflicts in South Asia.


They Don’t Have the Guts
05/08/2025

Tom and Lou discuss war powers followed by the line of control between India and Pakistan. Wayne and Andrew join for the second hour on more current events and political coverage.


If You Ain’t Cheating You Ain’t Trying
05/07/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on the increase of credit-based purchasing, alternatives to tariffs and more. Russell Rhoads joins in talking on the latest market updates, China’s reactions to the tariffs, Trump’s meme coin and much more!


Shoot First
05/06/2025

Karl and Chief kick off the show with a conversation about Trump’s new executive orders. Joel calls in to talk about market movement. Kenny joins Chief on the air to talk about long-term advantages for investors and free trade policies. Finally, Hal joins the call to discuss the administration’s unusual behavior, and patterns in the money supply growth.


Save The Geese!
05/05/2025

This morning, we are joined by Greg to talk on the current market, next is John for insight into the Trump administration. Next, Nancy joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market and the Chief shares a story about Audrey saving some geese!


Drinking From a Fire Hydrant
05/02/2025

Kevin and Chief kick off our show with a conversation about mindless voting and cheap labor. Karl calls in to discuss manufacturing in America, and look over the numbers.


Peasants Vs. Pros
05/01/2025

Lou and Tom discuss politics and the Kentucky athletic dept LLC followed by Wayne and Andrew on nefarious hedge fund characters, James Bond, and front running.


One Person’s Propaganda Is Another’s News
04/30/2025

Kevin O’Neill joins our first hour chatting on who really pays the tolls for tariffs and how single-issue voters have a big impact. Russell Rhoads joins hops on for our second hour talking on the latest in the market, more talk on tariffs particularly in China, and a dash of college sports chat.


Dollar Moves
04/29/2025

Chief and Karl talk about the trade war and political tensions in the country. Joel calls in to discuss trading. Kenny and Chief talk tariffs. Finally. Hal joins the show to discuss trade deficits, consumer goods, and the dollar.


Where’s Jeb?
04/28/2025

This morning, we are joined by Greg to talk on the AG market, next is John for insight into the assassination of JFK and a possible connection to the Bush family. Next, Audrey joins in to discuss the Chicago housing market, AARP benefits and much more.


No Red Light
04/25/2025

Kevin and Chief talk beer and Football. Karl calls in to discuss law enforcement in America, the stock market, and the trade war.


Gentleman’s Agreements?
04/24/2025

Bill and Tom talk public and private infrastructure infrastructure, business and travelling in China followed by Andrew and Wayne discussing politics, policy, and (lack of) punishments.


The Current Currency Current
04/23/2025

Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show talking on the latest in the market, some college sports chat and a touch of the politics effecting today’s market. Russell Rhoads joins hops on for our second hour talking on the fluctuating value of the dollar and much more on the market!


Massive Lines of Credit
04/22/2025

Karl and Chief kick off our Tuesday with a discussion on Good Friday, immigration laws and Harvard’s lawsuit to the Trump administration. Then, Hal calls in to talk about credit card debt and U.S. citizenship.


Case of the Mondays
04/21/2025

Greg, Mike, John, and Nancy kick off this week with conversations about shadow banking, UTennessee parting with QB Nico Iamaleava, foreign policy, and interest rate fluctuations.