They Couldn't Buy My Vote, So They Bought The Seat

They Couldn't Buy My Vote, So They Bought The Seat

From Chicago's Morning Answer with Dan Proft by Dan Proft

May 20, 2026 · 2h 25m

About this episode

The episode discusses various political topics including election integrity, endorsements, and recent events affecting the Republican Party.

0:30 - Massie concession : they couldn't buy my vote so they bought the seat 13:00 - Paxton endorsement 31:59 - San Diego mosque shootings 48:17 - Newly elected chair of the Illinois Republican Party, Bob Grogan , says communication is the key to reshaping the Illinois GOP - "we need to be louder and clearer with what we have to offer" 01:09:17 - President of Center of the American Experiment and contributor to Powerline, John Hinderaker , follows the Minnesota fraud money trail and asks whether it leads back to Ilhan Omar. Get John’s latest at powerlineblog.com 01:29:11 - Noted economist Stephen Moore weighs in on voter ID, calling it an “80/20 issue” and saying, “Let Democrats explain why they don’t want it.” Get more Steve @StephenMoore 01:47:41 - Jack Roth Senior Fellow in American Politics at the Claremont Institute and former director of policy planning at the Department of State, Michael Anton , looks back at " The Flight 93 Election " 10 years later. Michael has two books coming out this summer! Dispatches from the Late Republic – available 6/30 & Studies in Machiavellian Political Philosophy – available 8/18&nbsp…

People in this episode

Host: Dan Proft

Guests: John Hinderaker, Stephen Moore, Michael Anton

Topics covered

  • politics
  • elections
  • voter ID
  • Republican Party
  • crime
  • economics
  • UFOs

Keywords

  • voter ID
  • Illinois GOP
  • San Diego mosque shootings
  • election fraud
  • economics
  • UFOs
  • Bob Grogan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Center of the American Experiment, Powerline, Claremont Institute, Illinois Republican Party

Products: UFO files

Places: Minnesota, Illinois

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