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Garbage In, Gospel Out


The show kicks off with a three-man-weave between Chief, Kevin O’Neill and Lou Michels as the guys cover everything from political bias and #metoo to Title IX and Urban Meyer. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr of Westminster College, to talk interest rates, the economy and how his University handles conduct reporting. John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location closes the show talking consumer debt and how it’s weighing down the economy. 

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Firmly On Their Backs


Kevin O’Neill joins us for hour one covering everything from investing and banking practices to NCAA rule changes. Wolf Richter of WolfStreet.com returns to the show to discuss his latest piece on the fraudulent actions of Mattress Firm ($MFRM). Chief and Matty Weber close the show talking Cubs baseball, politics and the latest on the Ohio State football controversy. 

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A Climax Top


Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, calls in from Sheridan, WY to break down the NCAA’s latest rule changes before discussing Chicago’s recent uptick in gang violence. Fari Hamzei of Hamzei Analytics is appalled by the Trump administration and wonders if it’s setting back the conservative movement. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures closes the show talking ‘one percenters’ and trading strategies. 

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Who Are These Alligators?


Chief opens the show with a touching tribute to longtime friend and Stocks & Jocks contributor, Bob Golden, who passed yesterday after a long battle with cancer. Find Bob Golden archives here. Joel Elconin of Benzinga talks $PG and more. Kenny Polcari, Director of NYSE Floor Operations at O’Neil Securities and a contributor to CNBC, wonders if the collapse in FANG stocks is the beginning of a bear turn in the markets. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker discusses GDP, the Clayton Act and inflated costs. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ office helps Chief and Matty break down why Bears’ top draft choice, Roquan Smith, is the final holdout from this year’s NFL Draft. 

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Unresting Civility


Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, for hour one to discuss Trump exaggerations, political unrest and MLB free agency. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures joins the guys in hour two to discuss how tariffs are affecting market pricing. 

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