Guests: Brendan Cournane

Tracking Gauges


Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off talking Chicago politics. Joel Elconin of Benzinga shares the latest on the Jim Harbaugh situation at Michigan before talking banking stocks and $HD. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, discusses the negative economic data coming out of China. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in to talk education, railroad history, and much more.

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One Word: Plastics


Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off talking inflation, conference realignment in college sports, and the latest in the Republican nomination race. Joel Elconin of Benzinga discusses the fundamentals that led to this morning’s sell off. Chief and Matty Weber check in on the Cubs’ unbelievable run to get back into the playoff picture. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in from the Virginia woods to continue the conference realignment discussion and much more.

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Firm On Pullout


Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off discussing the demise in confidence across our nation’s political and media institutions. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $ADBE and other companies trading 12+ times revenue. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, talks momentum trading and the pace of inflation. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in for the final hour to talk tax receipts, income bubbles, and much more.

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At What Cost?


Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, leads off discussing a post-pandemic economy and the winners and losers involved. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks interest rate stabilization and a ‘normalization in the markets’. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, talks earnings, the UPS labor dispute, and housing markets. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in for the final hour to talk government corruption, the demise of journalism, and much more.

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A Feeble Fate


Chicago attorney, Brendan Cournane, dives into the Pat Fitzgerald firing at Northwestern along with the allegations against the NU baseball program. Joel Elconin of Benzinga reflects on last night’s Home Run Derby before discussing the 10 year treasury and 30 year bond rates. Kenny Polcari, Chief Market Strategist at SlateStone Wealth and a contributor to Fox Business, calls in from Cape Cod to preview CPI/PPI numbers and the latest from China. Professor of Economics, Dr. Hal Snarr, calls in for the final hour to talk Federal Reserve policy, the war in Ukraine, and much more.

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