I’m Awake – August 15, 2020

Native Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake August 15th 2020 **LIVE TODAY 1pm-3pm** Host Robert Pilot’s Guests: NEWS Segment by Ogima Ginew Ikwe Winona LaDuke Honor the Earth MN Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein ND Rep. Ruth Anna Buffalo BONUS Facebook section Forrest Fundmaker Ho Chunk Wendy Burtis Pilot HSUS SD State Sen Red Dawn Nancy Marie Beaulieuu…

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The Matt McNeil Show – August 13, 2020

Matt “mourns” Danielle Stella’s defeat in the CD5 Republican primary, but may have found a new friend across the river in CD4; State senate Republicans’ surprise firing of Nancy Leppink, and how this is retaliation against Tim Walz’s emergency powers; Minnesota coronavirus update; Racist Christmas Tree Guy has his job back, and Matt is not…

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The Matt McNeil Show – August 11, 2020

Matt starts the show talking about legendary working actor and Minnesota native James Hong, who just passed away. Georgia and other red states are having more issues with forcing students and teachers back to the classroom. Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as his Vice President. DFL vice chair Marge Hoffa is our Democrat of the…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – August 10, 2020

For our first show in a new time slot (2-3 p.m. Mondays), I give first-time listeners an introduction to me and the show’s mission. I then pivot to talking about the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights organization and its selection of Dr. Anthony Fauci and Colin Kaepernick as recipients of the 2020 Ripple of Hope…

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FYI Politics with Brett Johnson – August 6, 2020

FYI Politics with Brett Johnson. Today Brett and Hamline University political science professor David Schultz break down the CD5 DFL primary between Ilhan Omar and Antone Melton Meaux. Also a conversation with Santita Jackson who will be hosting our new weekday morning show from 6-8 AM next week!

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FYI Politics With Brett Johnson – August 5, 2020

Jacob Frey and Tim Walz clash over when the National Guard was deployed during the riots; Antone Melton-Meaux hit with a campaign finance complaint from the DFL, but Ilhan Omar isn’t exactly clean as a whistle either in the campaign finance department; early voting.

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FYI Politics with Brett Johnson – August 3, 2020

What happens if RBG is unable to stay on the court before November? Why Brett thinks it may work better in the long run if Trump appoints someone rather than allows voters to decide like in 2016. Other miscellaneous news including Speedway bought out again, and the Bottineau Blue Line extension may be dead.

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Wall Of Power Radio Hour – August 1, 2020

We had a great conversation with NYC songwriter and journalist Jeff Slate. We played several snippets of his 2 CD set (one disc of originals, one disc of Dylan covers.) We also chatted about his music history, and how he came to write a 10,000 word essay for the release of Bob Dylan’s More Blood,…

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – August 3, 2020

Our featured idealist is the late civil rights activist, Congressman John Lewis, where I focus on his early life, which included being arrested more than 20 times as he battled Jim Crow. The Big Interview is an encore of my August 2019 interview of Julieanna Richardson, founder of History Makers, a project that documents African…

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I’m Awake – August 1, 2020

Host Robert Pilot’s Guests: NEWS Segment by Ogima Ginew Ikwe Mike Goze Ho Chunk Nation MN Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein ND Rep. Ruth Anna Buffalo BONUS Facebook section Heather Keeler Wendy Burtis Pilot HSUS Red Dawn SD State Senator Nancy Marie Beaulieu MN350 Curtis West Ho Chunk

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Living Healthy and Aging Well – August 1, 2020

Judy Praska, franchise owner of Fastest Labs of Bloomington, joins Ken Haglind to talk about her testing services to help people improve and maintain their health. These test results will tell you what to eat, how to exercise, and what nutrients your body needs, based entirely on your genes. Other tests can determine if you…

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Educating the Citizens to Close Opportunity Gaps with De’Vonna Pittman, Daonna Depoister, and Cedrick Frazier – August 1, 2020

Meet local candidates who are running for office in the primaries on August 11, De’Vonna Pittman, Daonna Depoister, Cedrick Frazier. Discover what prompted them to run for office, their stances on affordable healthcare and childcare, and what they will do, if elected, to affect climate change and carbon emissions.

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Wall of Power Radio Hour – July 25, 2020

We had a great conversation with Professor Anne Margaret Daniel about Bob Dylan’s new masterpiece Rough and Rowdy Ways. Prof. Daniel is both a Bob Dylan and F. Scott Fitzgerald scholar, talks about both of them, their MN connection, and the poetic allusions in Dylan’s great new disc, among other things. Really fun show!

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Integrative Wellness for Overall Wellness with Guy Odishaw and Fran Bieganek – July 26, 2020

Meet Guy Odishaw, the founder of Bhakti Wellness Center and a practitioner of microcurrent, and cranial sacral therapies, and Fran Bieganek, a licensed psychologist practicing holistic psychotherapy and practitioner of neuro-imaging, neuro-feedback, and heart rate variability They explain Heart Rate Variability Training (HRV), and how it facilitates health and harmony in the system. They also…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 23, 2020

Matt starts off with words for Jim Hagedorn and Sean Nienow; Gretchen Piper is the Democrat of the Day; continuing the conversation on schools reopening; Mary Cerruti joins to discuss the upcoming reopening of the Walker Art Center.

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 21, 2020

FL Rep. Ted Yoho’s verbal attack on AOC at the US Capitol; Matt gives an in-depth explanation for why schools can’t reopen; the passed police reform bill and failed bonding bill at the state legislature last night and why Matt expects the bonding bill has a good chance of eventually passing this fall.

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I’m Awake – July 18, 2020

Host Robert Pilot’s Guests: NEWS Segment by Ogima Ginew Ikwe Clyde Bellecourt and Sequoia Dreaming Elk AIM MN Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein SD State Senator Red Dawn Wendy Burtis Pilot HSUS Nancy Marie Beaulieuu MN350 ND Rep. Ruth Anna Buffalo Curtis West Ho Chunk

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Living Healthy and Aging Well – July 18, 2020

Terri Mattson, Founder of Beginning Today Lifestyle Wellness, offers coaching classes to companies, senior communities, and individuals to help guide you in making small changes in habits for maximum results one step at a time. She has been in the wellness industry for over 13 years and the last four running her own coaching company.…

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The Matt McNeil Show – July 16, 2020

Sandra Feist is Democrat of the Day; did MPD Union Director Anna Hedberg lie to the state senate about the “give it up” order for the 3rd Precinct in Minneapolis? Also, MST3K’s Frank Conniff joins to discuss his latest upcoming project.

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FYI Politics with Brett Johnson – July 16, 2020

How much could it cost St. Thomas University to go from D-III to D-I – and will taxpayers be footing the bills for facility upgrades for a private school? Also, why is the Mall of America’s parent group asking for bailouts? Brett also discusses the process behind getting an absentee ballot.

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