Joan Esposito (Featured Interviews)
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Joan Esposito (Featured Interviews)
From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, here are featured interviews from "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" (weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central, a topical and interactive talk show that focuses on national, state and city politics. A veteran Chicago broadcaster, Joan talks...
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WCPT 820 Interview: Daniel Squadron
Joan Esposito is joined by Daniel Squadron, president and co-founder of Future Now and author of the brand-new book "The Fourth Branch: How State Gove...
WCPT 820 Interview: Aaron Kleinman of Heartland Signal
Joan Esposito is joined by Aaron Kleinman, Heartland Signal‘s senior political analyst and author of the “Radio Free America” newsletter. He talks abo...
WCPT 820 Interview: Jonathan Alter
Joan Esposito is joined by Jonathan Alter, contributing editor of the Washington Monthly, former senior editor and columnist at Newsweek, political an...
WCPT 820 Interview: Frangela
Filling in for Joan Esposito, Richard Chew is joined by comedy duo Frangela (Frances Callier and Angela V. Shelton).
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WCPT 820 Interview: Randy Manner
Filling in for Joan Esposito, Richard Chew is joined by Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Ret.), former acting vice chair of the National Guard Bureau, and...
WCPT 820 Interview: Amy McGrath
Filling in for Joan Esposito, Richard Chew is joined by Amy McGrath, political and national security analyst, former fighter pilot and U.S. Marine Cor...
WCPT 820 Interview: Dr. Kristin Lyerly
Joan Esposito is joined by Dr. Kristin Lyerly, OB/GYN, former candidate for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District, and plaintiff in a lawsuit that ch...
Maya Rupert
Joan Esposito is joined by Maya Rupert, political strategist, leader in the social justice movement, and executive vice president of Blue State, which...
WCPT 820 Interview: John Parker on Pride Month
Joan Esposito is joined by John Parker of KTNF’s “The Gaily Show,” weeknights at 10:00 Central on WCPT. The segment begins with a clip of WCPT's Scot...
WCPT 820 Interview: Jack Kiraly of The Planetary Society
Joan Esposito is joined by Jack Kiraly, director of Government Relations at The Planetary Society.
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WCPT 820 Candidate Interview: Susana Mendoza
Joan Esposito is joined by Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza, newly announced candidate for Chicago mayor.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Jen Golbeck
Joan Esposito is joined by Jen Golbeck, professor, computer scientist, psychologist, "expert in the far-right, online extremism, AI, and bad things on...
WCPT 820 Interview: U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Joan Esposito is joined by U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) for a conversation about the war in Iran, the dishonesty of Sec. of State Marco Rubio, the...
WCPT 820 Interview: Brian Endless
Joan Esposito is joined by Brian Endless, senior lecturer and director of African Studies and the African Diaspora at Loyola University Chicago.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Jennifer Schulze and Mark Jacob
Joan Esposito is joined by Mark Jacob and Jennifer Schulze for our regular media segment.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Greg Hinz of Crain's
Joan Esposito is joined by Greg Hinz, columnist for Crain’s Chicago Business. He talks about the just-concluded legislative session in Springfield and...
WCPT 820 Interview: Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder
Joan Esposito is joined by Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Nicholas Enrich
Joan Esposito is joined by Nicholas Enrich, former civil servant who worked at USAID under four administrations and author of “Into the Wood Chipper:...
WCPT 820 Interview: Bryan Kennedy
Joan Esposito is joined by Bryan Kennedy, mayor of Glendale, Wisconsin, national president of Democratic Municipal Officials, member of the DNC, and a...
WCPT 820 Interview: Mike Nellis
Joan Esposito is joined by Mike Nellis, Democratic strategist, host of "Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis, and former senior adviser to Kamala Harris. ...
WCPT 820 Interview: Heartland Signal's Rich Eberwein
Joan Esposito is joined by Heartland Signal’s Rich Eberwein with three stories you might have missed from our digital newsroom.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Author Ira Shapiro
Joan Esposito is joined by Ira Shapiro, co-author of "Betrayed: America Didn't Vote for This."
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WCPT 820 Interview: Mary Morten and Cleve Jones of Seven Days in June
Joan Esposito is joined by Mary Morten of Seven Days in Chicago: A National Call to Elevate Health as a Governing Priority, and Cleve Jones, AIDS and...
WCPT 820 Interview: U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL)
Joan Esposito is joined by U.S. Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-IL).
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WCPT Interview: Randy Manner
Joan Esposito is joined by Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Ret.), former acting vice chair of the National Guard Bureau, and member of National Security...
WCPT 820 Interview: Christopher Armitage
Joan Esposito is joined by Christopher Armitage, author of The Existentialist Republic newsletter on Substack.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Michael Rabbit
Joan Esposito is joined by Michael Rabbitt, 45th Ward committeeperson and one of the so-called Broadview Six; last week federal prosecutors dismissed...
WCPT 820 Interview: Walter J. Podrazik
Joan Esposito is joined by Walter J. Podrazik, television historian, analyst, and adjunct lecturer at the Department of Communication at UIC. They tal...
WCPT 820 Interview: Andre Dubus III
Joan Esposito is joined by Andre Dubus III, New York Times bestselling author of nine books; his latest is "Ghost Dogs: On Killers and Kin."
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WCPT 820 Interview: Leigh McGowan
Joan Esposito is joined by Leigh McGowan, AKA Politics Girl.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Joe Walsh
Joan Esposito is joined by Joe Walsh, former Republican congressman from Illinois and host of The Social Contract with Joe Walsh.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Michigan State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou (D)
Joan Esposito and North Central College Political Science Professor William Muck are joined by Michigan State Rep. Penelope Tsernoglou (D), a day afte...
WCPT 820 Interview: Aaron Kleinman of Heartland Signal
Joan Esposito is joined by Aaron Kleinman, head of research at Heartland Signal and author of the "Radio Free America" newsletter.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Maggie Mullen of WyoFile
Joan Esposito is joined by Maggie Mullen, state government and politics reporter for WyoFile.com, an independent, public-interest news service in Wyom...
WCPT 820 Interview: Joel Ostrow
Joan Esposito is joined by Joel Ostrow, professor of political science at Benedictine University.
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WCPT 820 Interview: Heather Williams of the DLCC
Joan Esposito is joined by Heather Williams, president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC).
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WCPT 820 Interview: Marvin Kalb
Joan Esposito is joined by Marvin Kalb, journalist with CBS News for 24 years, Murrow professor emeritus at Harvard, author of 18 books, most recently...
WCPT 820 Interview: Nancy Stearns
Joan Esposito is joined by Nancy Stearns, freelance journalist covering corporate social responsibility, and founder of Impactivize, a platform that f...
WCPT 820: Author Steve Phillips
Joan Esposito is joined by Steve Phillips, columnist and New York Times bestselling author of "Brown Is the New White: How the Demographic Revolution...
WCPT 820 Interview: Dr. Stockton Mayer
Joan Esposito is joined by Dr. Stockton Mayer, infectious disease physician at UI Health.
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