Topics: Chicago Public Schools
The Right Time is Too Late
August 31, 2017
Denver-based labor attorney, Lou Michels, kicks off the show discussing concealed carry training, President Trump’s inability to articulate anything, and the effectiveness — or lack there of — of U.S. federal agencies. VIX, SPX and RUT guru, Russell Rhoads of the CBOE, is in-studio with the Chief talking Hurricane Harvey, market conditions and how when it’s ‘time to sell’, it’s already too late.
Supremely Disappointed
August 14, 2017
Options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, joins Chief for the first 90 minutes of the show. The guys talk white supremacy in Charlottesville, the history behind the Civil War, and the significance of the debt ceiling. David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures discusses the PGA Championship, corporate tax rates and much more.
From Good Looking to Distinguished
August 1, 2017
Chief and Matty Weber discuss how they would attempt to improve baseball’s pace of play before wondering whether or not marketing is worth the investment. Joel Elconin of Benzinga breaks down the Cubs’ trade with his Detroit Tigers. Chicago attorney Gregg Rzepczynski is in-studio talking Chicago’s real estate boom, the rise of youth hockey in the city and much more.
No Reality Basket
July 10, 2017
Chicago attorney Brendan Cournane is in-studio. Chief and Brendan welcome options guru and veteran floor trader, Frank Fahey, to discuss the state of professional sports leagues, Illinois’s financial situation and much more. Karl Denninger of Market Ticker returns to the show to break down the latest jobs number before weighing in on Illinois’s budget struggles. Finally, David Andalman of PTI Securities & Futures talks markets, a ‘reality-less’ CPI basket and where he believes the market’s heading.
Avoiding Junk
July 7, 2017
Kevin O’Neill kicks off the show talking ‘fake news’, Notre Dame basketball’s media day and much more. Kathy Dervin is in-studio. Chief and Kathy welcome the ‘Snarky Professor’, Hal Snarr, Author and Professor of Economics at Westminster College. They cover everything from the Illinois budget deal to Trump’s stance on free trade. Finally, John Neal of PTI Securities & Futures‘ Peoria, AZ location talks Cubs baseball, oil and the jobs number.