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The Mincing Rascals — 96 episodes
The Mincing Rascals 7.1.26: Supreme Court decisions, Chicago mayoral election, assault weapons ban, super-speeder law
The Mincing Rascals 6.24.26: World Cup fever, SAVE Act, gun violence prevention
The Mincing Rascals 6.3.26: Scott Pelley fired, Bears stadium saga, Mendoza running
The Mincing Rascals 5.27.26: Anti-Weaponization Fund, Texas primary runoff, Broadview Six, CTU dues hike effort
The Mincing Rascals 5.20.26: Pritzker v. Johnson, PCA v. Sox fan, Massie v. Trump
The Mincing Rascals 4.1.26: Birthright citizenship, Sheridan Gorman, ABS
The Mincing Rascals 3.25.26: Sheridan Gorman murder, No Kings rally, City Hall firings
The Mincing Rascals 3.18.26: Election recap, Iran war, Markwayne Mullin testimony
The Mincing Rascals 3.11.26: Iran war, Uber ride options, AI and local news
The Mincing Rascals 3.4.26: Iran attack, Texas primary results, honoring Jesse Jackson, Amazon drones
The Mincing Rascals 2.25.26: SOTU recap, Stratton ad, ranked choice voting, Bears stadium
The Mincing Rascals 2.18.26: Jesse Jackson, powerful Chicagoans, Colbert-FCC feud, Nancy Guthrie coverage
The Mincing Rascals 2.11.26: SAVE Act, ICE reforms, Epstein files, Super Bowl halftime show
The Mincing Rascals 2.4.26: Senate race, government shutdown, Waymo, snowplow names
The Mincing Rascals 1.28.26: Alex Pretti death, paywall-free news, millionaire tax
The Mincing Rascals 1.21.26: Bears loss, NIL, parking meter deal, Greenland, CTA safety
The Mincing Rascals 1.14.26: Bears victory, Ted Dabrowski ad, Greenland
The Mincing Rascals 1.7.26: ICE shooting, Maduro capture, Chicago mayoral race
The Mincing Rascals 12.30.25: U.S. and Chicago politics, Bears stadium progress in 2026
The Mincing Rascals 12.23.25: The Trump Administration, 60 Minutes and Chicago Bears’ threat to relocate
The Mincing Rascals 12.17.25: Bovino returns, budget battle, Rob Reiner
The Mincing Rascals 12.11.25: Budget drama, robot delivery, Madigan seeks pardon
Mincing Rascals update from John Williams
The Mincing Rascals 12.3.25: Northwestern deal, deadly boat strikes, Christkindlmarket capacity
The Mincing Rascals 11.24.25: Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns, sedition accusation, CTU audit, favorite Thanksgiving food
The Mincing Rascals 11.19.25: Head tax defeat, Epstein files, Mobile ID, Word of the Year
The Mincing Rascals 11.12.25: Bovino leaving, Epstein emails, government shutdown
The Mincing Rascals 11.5.25: Mamdani wins, Garcia exits, immigration enforcement
The Mincing Rascals 10.29.25: Immigration raids, Illinois redistricting, Sean Grayson guilty
Mincing Rascals 10.17.25: Live from Tangled Roots Brewing Company in Ottawa!
The Mincing Rascals 10.15.25: ICE in Chicago, ‘No Kings’ protests, Mayor Johnson’s budget battle
The Mincing Rascals 10.8.25: Texas National Guard arrives, Jesse Jackson Jr. running for Congress, shoulder driving clampdown
The Mincing Rascals 10.1.25: Troops in Chicago, ICE raids, government shutdown
The Mincing Rascals 9.24.25: Kimmel returns, autism debate, fatal ICE shootings, dogs in restaurants
The Mincing Rascals 9.17.25: Mayor Johnson’s job, Charlie Kirk death, inflammatory speech
The Mincing Rascals 9.10.25: Charlie Kirk shot dead, ICE raids, Darren Bailey running
The Mincing Rascals 9.3.25: Chicago crime, National Guard, political messaging
The Mincing Rascals 8.27.25: National Guard, Chicago finances, Trump distractions
The Mincing Rascals 8.20.25: Speed cameras, CPS shakedown, Ukraine-Russia peace talks
The Mincing Rascals 8.13.25: Dexter Reed decision, redistricting debate, Smithsonian review
The Mincing Rascals 8.6.25: Texas redistricting, Chicago pension boost, DuSable Lake Shore Drive future
The Mincing Rascals 7.30.25: Jesse Jackson Jr. political future, taxing the rich, legislative redistricting
The Mincing Rascals 7.23.25: Colbert canceled, Epstein files, Coldplay kiss cam
The Mincing Rascals 7.16.25: Flooding in the US, Epstein, MLB All-Star Game & Emmys
The Mincing Rascals 7.9.25: Texas floods, NASCAR in Chicago, Ed Burke released from prison
The Mincing Rascals 7.2.25: Trump tax bill, Paramount settlement, birthright citizenship, One Fair Wage
The Mincing Rascals 6.25.25: Mamdani wins, Pritzker running again, U.S strikes on Iran
The Mincing Rascals 6.18.25: ICE raids, ‘No Kings’ protests, Terry Moran, Israel-Iran conflict, ‘snap curfew’ passes
The Mincing Rascals 6.11.25: Immigration protests, Terry Moran let go, Mike Madigan sentencing
The Mincing Rascals 6.4.25: Mail-in voting law, medical aid in dying, gender identity debate
The Mincing Rascals 5.28.25: Chicago crime down, POTUS pardons, Harvard vs. Trump
The Mincing Rascals 5.21.25: DOJ investigation, ‘snap curfews,’ Biden cancer
The Mincing Rascals 5.14.25: Pope Leo XIV, Qatari jet, Biden’s decline
The Mincing Rascals 5.7.25: Senate race, George Ryan legacy, Alcatraz, movie tariffs
The Mincing Rascals 4.30.25: Durbin’s successor, Trump 100 days, Amazon tariffs, plastic ban
The Mincing Rascals 4.23.25: Durbin retiring, Pritzker’s political future, economic turmoil
The Mincing Rascals 4.16.25: Teen takeovers, homeschool bill, Kilmar Ábrego García
The Mincing Rascals 4.9.25: Tariff reversal, ‘Hands Off’ protest, driving exam age
The Mincing Rascals 4.2.25: Election recap, CTU-CPS deal, tariff announcement
The Mincing Rascals 3.26.25: Signal chat leak, Chicago charter, voting rights
The Mincing Rascals 3.19.25: Tesla protests, funding vote, Sun-Times buyouts
The Mincing Rascals 3.12.25: COVID anniversary, curfew debate, fur ban rejected
The Mincing Rascals 3.5.25: Sanctuary cities hearing, trade war, Rahm Emanuel’s political future
The Mincing Rascals 2.26.25: Mayor Johnson’s approval rating, $830 million borrowing plan passes, school cell phone ban
The Mincing Rascals 2.19.25: Federal government cuts, Illinois DOGE, Brandon Johnson borrowing plan
The Mincing Rascals 2.12.25: Madigan verdict, Blagojevich pardon, Dexter Reed settlement
The Mincing Rascals 2.5.25: DEI debate, public art controversy, Mayor Johnson’s favorability
The Mincing Rascals 1.29.25: Funding freeze chaos, ICE raids, Madigan trial
The Mincing Rascals 1.22.25: Birthright citizenship, J6 pardons, controversial puppet display
The Mincing Rascals 1.15.25: Driving test age, Trump inauguration, L.A. wildfires
The Mincing Rascals 1.8.25: Madigan testimony, Greenland, Meta fact-checking
The Mincing Rascals 12.18.24: Drones, Chicago budget, Trump lawsuit
The Mincing Rascals 12.11.24: Immigration, birthright citizenship, U.S. healthcare
The Mincing Rascals 12.4.24: Madigan trial, Hunter Biden pardon, Pete Hegseth nomination
The Mincing Rascals 11.26.24: Trump charges dropped, Johnson office drama, Shopping Cart Theory
The Mincing Rascals 11.20.24: Trump Cabinet, Chicago budget, Mayor Johnson’s successor
The Mincing Rascals 11.13.24: Trump Cabinet picks, property tax hike proposal, Bears stadium plans
The Mincing Rascals 11.6.24: Takeaways from the 2024 election
The Mincing Rascals 10.30.24: School board elections, property tax proposal, presidential endorsements
The Mincing Rascals 10.23.24: Rudy Giuliani forfeit assets, lower speed limit, Chicago school board
The Mincing Rascals 10.16.24: Trump tariffs, I-PASS sticker, Chicago school board
The Mincing Rascals 10.9.24: Mayor Johnson school board, Hurricane Milton, controversial license plates
The Mincing Rascals 10.02.24: Vance-Walz debate recap
The Mincing Rascals 9.25.24: CPS-CTU rift, airport rankings, White Sox record
The Mincing Rascals 9.18.24: ShotSpotter’s future, Jesse Jackson Jr. seeks pardon, Jussie Smollett
The Mincing Rascals 9.11.24: Harris-Trump debate recap
The Mincing Rascals 9.4.24: Concealed carry decision, CTU contract, presidential polls
The Mincing Rascals 8.28.24: DNC recap, Gus Walz controversy, debate rules
The Mincing Rascals 8.21.24: 2024 DNC special
The Mincing Rascals 8.14.24: DNC in Chicago, CPS-CTU contract negotiations, Jordan Chiles bronze medal controversy
The Mincing Rascals 8.7.24: VP choice, police accountability, Olympic boxing controversy
The Mincing Rascals 7.31.24: Trump at NABJ, VP decision, Olympic opening ceremony controversy
The Mincing Rascals 7.24.24: Biden steps aside, VP candidates, Sonya Massey shooting
The Mincing Rascals 7.17.24: RNC, presidential polls, political rhetoric
The Mincing Rascals 7.10.24: Biden’s candidacy, fixing the Magnificent Mile, CPD Oath Keepers
The Mincing Rascals 7.3.24: Biden campaign, SCOTUS immunity opinion, NASCAR in Chicago