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 “The Chief” Haugh and graduate of Notre Dame University.
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Timing is Everything
February 8, 2024
Lou and Chief kick about the Rooney rule, coach vs employer, and drone strikes before Dan drops in to review bonds and etfs. John joins for the last half hour with insights about the justice system, gambling fraud, and Biden’s calendar.
Articles Referenced
NFL ‘Rooney Rule’ on minority coaching candidates is racist, conservative group alleges
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68223118
The US says it was behind a drone strike in Iraq’s capital Baghdad that killed two commanders of Kataib Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia group linked to the killing of three US troops last month.
Al Jazeera’s @alihashem_tv was at the scene of the drone attack. pic.twitter.com/ZExoC4HNeD
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) February 8, 2024
The Chicago City Council passed a resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson cast the tie-breaking vote. Skeptics wonder when the mayor will support a cease-fire on the West Side.https://t.co/b69AMay3IY
— Wall Street Journal Opinion (@WSJopinion) February 3, 2024
Guests & Co-Hosts
LOU MICHELS
Lou Michels is an employment and sports law attorney with a national law firm, who is also an NFL player agent. He joins the Stocks & Jocks show every Thursday morning from Denver, Colorado. Lou represents companies and individuals in dealing with workplace problems ranging from labor union and discrimination cases to employment contracts and trade secret disputes. He played football at Air Force, and graduated from Duke Law School, where he developed an appreciation for college basketball. He is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel. Lou grew up in Winnipeg, Canada, and Minneapolis, where his father was a professional football coach for the Minnesota Vikings for almost 30 years. Read more.
DAN JOHNEDIS
Daniel Johnedis is the President & Chief Investment Officer at Cratus Capital, LLC out of Savannah, GA. Dan oversees the business and investment process, leads the Cratus team and manages the client relationships. Mr. Johnedis has over 30 years of experience in institutional and individual portfolio management, investment research and client service, and has been featured on CNN, Bloomberg, CNBC and more.