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From Heartland Signal and WCPT AM 820 in Chicago, here is a collection of the most interesting and important interviews that air on “Chew's Views” (weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central), a pragmatic radio show that focuses on moving our political, social, economic, gender and cultural conversation forward and creating a roadmap for progressives to be more involved in their political and social destinies. With "Chew's Views" the emphasis is on positive talk and solutions – but don’t get it twisted; we may bring some smashmouth dialogue to the program just to make sure you’re awake, not just “woke.” Richard Chew has been a part of the WCPT family since 2017, initially as part of "The Family Meeting" and as a regular contributor to "Joan Esposito: Live, Local and Progressive." He became WCPT's morning host in early 2024. A 25-plus-year wealth management and insurance veteran, Richard is well-versed in all areas of financial planning, wealth management and insurance plans designed
WCPT 820 hosts Chew's Views with Richard Chew (Featured Interviews), a news show with 100 episodes published.
Richard Chew is joined by Greg Palast , filmmaker, journalist and author of several New York Times bestsellers, and Edward Ward , a voting rights expert from Chicago and fellow of the Transformative Justice Coalition; th
Richard Chew is joined by Phil Andrew , former FBI special agent, hostage negotiator, national security expert who founded PAX Group , and former candidate for Congress. SUMMARY National Security and Public Service
Richard Chew talks to Ohio State Rep. Dani Isaacsohn (D-Cincinnati), minority leader of the Ohio House of Representatives. SUMMARY Democratic Momentum in Ohio - Isaacsohn notes a growing momentum for Democrats in O
Richard Chew is joined by Anderson Clayton , chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party . SUMMARY Democratic Outreach in North Carolina - Clayton discusses her strategy of traveling extensively throughout t
Richard Chew is joined by Mike Nellis , Democratic strategist and host of “ Endless Urgency with Mike Nellis .” Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT ( h
Richard Chew is joined by Sean McCann , Michigan state senator and candidate for U.S. House in the 4th District of Michigan. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m.
Richard Chew is joined by Melanie Nathan , South African-born human rights lawyer who directs the African Human Rights Coalition . She highlights the severe human toll caused by the Trump administration's deportati
Richard Chew is joined by Heather Williams , president of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC). Key points: - State legislative races are vital - 19 key statehouse races could shift power nationwide
Richard Chew is joined by David Jolly , 2026 Democratic candidate for Florida governor; the primary is August 18. Key topics: Jolly explains why Florida’s gubernatorial race will reshape national politics, ou
Richard Chew is joined by Jennifer Pahlka , board chair and adviser at the Recoding America Fund , advisor to the Abundance Network , and publisher of the Substack newsletter Eating Policy . (The conversation
Richard Chew is joined by Ami Fields-Meyer , senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation, former senior policy adviser at the White House, and Julia Angwin , award-winning inves
Richard Chew is joined in studio by U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley , 2027 candidate for Chicago mayor . Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT ( heartlandsignal.com/pro
Richard Chew is joined by Ryan Nunn , director of research with Yale University's Budget Lab , and former senior economist at the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard C
Richard Chew is joined by North Carolina State Rep. Rodney Pierce (D). Key topics/points: - the recent passage of the North Carolina state budget, which includes teacher pay raises, a long-standing demand by Democr
WE MUST "RESIST, RESIST, RESIST" TRUMP'S CUTS TO BENEFITS Richard Chew is joined by U.S. Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL), who will retire at the end of the current term (in January). Key topics/points: - why we must pro
Richard Chew is joined by Leaving MAGA 's Rich Logis and Bailee Tyler . Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew” weekdays from 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. Central on WCPT ( heartlandsignal.com/programs/chews-views ). Fo
Richard Chew is joined by Dany Robles , senior legislative director at the Illinois Environmental Council (IEC); he talks about IEC's 2026 Legislative Environmental Scorecard . Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew&
Richard Chew and in-studio guest Karen Byrne are joined by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson , who hits the following topics: - the reduction in crime and violence, pointing to record lows in homicides and other crimes
"WE CAN WIN IN THE DEEP SOUTH" Richard Chew is joined by Christale Spain , chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party. She outlines the plan to break the GOP trifecta in the state. Catch "Chew's Views with
Richard Chew is joined by Antonio Ciaccia , CEO and secretary of 46Brooklyn , Ohio-based nonprofit working to improve the accessibility and usability of U.S. drug pricing data. Catch "Chew's Views with Richard Chew
Charles Booker
Democratic opponent · Democratic Party
1 appearance on this show
Susana Mendoza
Illinois Comptroller, candidate for Chicago mayor · Illinois
1 appearance on this show
Mike Bennett
associate vice chancellor for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Strategy at UIC
1 appearance on this show
Cliff Schecter
1 appearance on this show
Steve Phillips
author of Are White Men Smarter Than Everybody Else? · Zappi
1 appearance on this show
Rich Logis
Leaving MAGA
1 appearance on this show
Brandon Johnson
technology visionary and digital product management expert · Mountainland Supply
1 appearance on this show
Barbara McQuade
Professor from Practice at Michigan Law · University of Michigan Law School
1 appearance on this show
Tamar Jacoby
director of the New Ukraine Project at the Progressive Policy Institute · Opportunity America
1 appearance on this show
Melanie Nathan
African Human Rights Coalition
1 appearance on this show
Heather Williams
Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee
1 appearance on this show
Ami Fields-Meyer
Harvard Kennedy School
1 appearance on this show
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