Joan Esposito: Live, Local & Progressive with guest host Jill Wine-Banks | April 30, 2026

On today's show Jill Wine-Banks fills in for Joan and her guests are– Army Maj. Gen. Randy Manner (Ret.), former acting vice chair of the National Guard Bureau, and member of National Security Leaders for America (NSL4A)– Melissa Murray, the Frederick I. and Grace Stokes Professor of Law at New York University’s School of Law, co-host of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast, and author of the forthcoming book “The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader” (out May 5)– Jim Robenalt, author, presidential historian, lawyer, and regular contributor to Vanity Fair, The Washington Post, and Politico– Susan Sher, former chief of staff to First Lady Michelle Obama and currently consultant to the Obama Foundation– Cherie Travis, Chicago-based attorney and CEO of the Chicago Snowballs Catch "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive" weekdays from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Central on WCPT (heartlandsignal.com/programs/live-local-progressive).  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.