Two Guys on Politics: Kyle Rittenhouse Trial, Veterans Day, & Cargo & inflation
S1 Ep11, Nov. 11, 2021
Former Congressman Bill Lipinski and former Chicago City Hall reporter Ray Hanania analyze the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who when 17 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was armed and trying to protect a business from violent protestors in August 2020 following the Floyd George murder in Minneapolis. Protests had spread around. the country after George's killing in May 2020 and the protestors looted, destroyed and burned down many businesses. Rittenhouse was confronted by three protestors, two that had guns, and shot them. Two of the protestors died and one was injured. But the focus is on Rittenhouse who defend himself and the case has become a political cause celebrate among the biased mainstream news media.
Lipinski and Hanania talk about Veteran's Day and also their own military service, Lipinski in the U.S. Army and Hanania in the U.S. Air Force.
And, they discuss the continued stagnation of cargo ships at American ports and the impact on goods and products and on inflation.
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Bill Lipinski served as Democratic Committeeman/Alderman of Chicago’s 23rd Ward. Lipinski was elected to Congress in 1983 and served through 2005. He currently writes the “Right from the Center” opinion column at www.SuburbanChicagoland.com.
Ray Hanania covered Chicago City Hall from 1976 through 1992 and writes mainstream opinion columns for The Southwest News Newspaper Group and Middle East column at the Arab News Newspaper www.ArabNews.com
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