Ellie 2.0 Radio – June 8, 2020

Our featured idealist is Larry Kramer, an anti-AIDS activist who founded ACT UP to push for AIDS research in the 1980s; Kramer was also an author and playwright. The Big Interview is with Alabama District Court Judge Martha Reeves Cook, who shares about growing up in Selma and learning early on the value of getting…

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Wall of Power Radio Hour – June 6, 2020

We had a wide ranging discussion with Professor Monte Bute (Metropolitan State University) about his leadership in the Anti-War demonstrations at the UofMN in the early 70’s. It included his early years (Red Wing Reformatory, Haight Ashbury) his political awakening and his take on the murder of George Floyd and the dangers of the Trump…

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“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind – June 6, 2020

Carol Giuliani, founder of Senior Travel Companion Services, provides customized trip planning and travel escort for individual seniors or couples. Carol has planned and escorted seniors on over 50 trips by plane or car, to move cross country, attend weddings or go on vacation. Many of her clients have mental and physical limitations such as Parkinson’s or…

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The Matt McNeil Show – 06.05.2020

Gazelka attempts to usurp Walz? A look a the newest Covid-19 numbers for MN and Walz’s upcoming adjustments to business restrictions. Trump outdoes himself with disgusting comments about George Floyd and how he’d feel about Trump’s economic numbers.

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The Matt McNeil Show – 06.04.2020

Jack Rice joins Matt to begin today’s show. Together, they discuss the new charges againt the Minnepolis police officers responsible for the death of George Floyd. Gazelka’s pleas to Trump look suspiciously like an attempt to subvert Gov. Walz. Mary Kiffmeyer’s comments on reperations and race.

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The Matt McNeil Show – 06.03.2020

Did Kroll and Gazelka give away their plot to subvert Tim Walz? Were the MPD targeting media? Later in the show Jeff Stein calls in to talk with Matt about how Trump and Biden are handling the coronavirus and the George Floyd protests.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 1, 2020

Today on the show, Matt talks about the protests and riots resulting from the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police, as well as reads Bob Kroll’s letter defending the murder of George Floyd to police officers in his federation.

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Wall of Power Radio Hour – May 30, 2020

We had an incredibly informative conversation with Mr. Andy Mannix, the Investigative Reporter for the Minneapolis StarTribune since 2016. We focused on the murder of George Floyd, subsequent protests, police practices, Andy’s history, and more.

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Ellie 2.0 Radio – June 1, 2020

Happy Pride Month! In honor of Pride, our featured idealist is Dan Savage of the “Savage Love” advice column; while Savage has generated controversy for some of his statements and positions, he’s for sure an idealist—he founded “It Gets Better,” a website/project aimed at encouraging LGBTQ youth to persist despite bullying and societal challenges. The…

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Living Healthy and Aging Well – May 30, 2020

Ron McGlennen M.D., President, Medical Director and founder of Access Genetics and OralDNA Labs along with Diane Larson RDH, Clinical Specialist with OralDNA Labs discuss the benefits of using personalized diagnostics from your DNA to benefit your overall health and how their tests can identify and help address the three major dental diseases: periodontal, cavities,…

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FYI Politics with Brett Johnson – May 27, 2020

Top state officials speak at a press conference about the death of George Floyd; Brett discusses the protests and reaction by MPD toward them, and Mark from Fridley brings his own insights from training – stating he was in the same training unit as Bob Kroll.

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I’m Awake – May 23, 2020

Joining Robert Pilot (Ho Chunk): Ruth Buffalo North Dakota House Rep Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein candidate for State Senate District 41 (Standing RocK) Winona LaDuke Honor the Earth updates Hour 2 Wendy Pilot HSUS Emma Needham’s essay Mishaila Bowman Lower Phalen Creek Project Curtis West (Ho Chunk)

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.22.2020

On today’s show: The State Fair makes probably the only decision they could make, which is cancelling this year’s fair. Also Trump recklessly demands churches be reopened. Lots of right wingers think they’re somehow immune from COVID-19. Then Matt makes a tribute to our WWI veterans. And dancing at the end of the show!

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FYI Politics With Brett Johnson – 05.21.2020

Minnesota sees a huge spike in serious cases of Covid-19 and deaths resulting from it. States the have a;ready opened up are seeing historically severe unemployment rates. Nancy Pelosi seems to have taken her moderate ideology to extreme lengths.

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.21.2020

Democrat of the day, Kaela Berg, joins Matt to discuss her campaign for MN 52B, how her work in labor organizing has prepared her for politics, and the reality of life for the many people working 2 or 3 part time jobs The State Fair’s outlook looks grim. People refuse to socially distance for. .…

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.20.2020

Minneapolis reclaims its throne as the #1 park system in the country Gov. Walz explains the plans for the June 1st limited reopening of restaurants, salons and more Jason Lewis cries Jeff Stein joins Matt to discuss Trump’s latest attempts to divert attention away from his most recent failures

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FYI Politics With Brett Johnson – 05.20.2020

Gov. Walz explains the plans for a limited reopening of restaurants, salons and more. MN legislature is unable to reach an agreement on $100 million dollars in rental assistance David Schultz, Professor of political science at Hamline, joins Brett to discuss the current state of politics on the state and national level Mandatory inner tubes…

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Wall of Power Radio Hour – May 16, 2020

Another great episode of Checkpoint Charlie, featuring Mr. Charles Pierce- who Paul refers to as his psychological morphine drip for all things political. Charlie writes for Esquire.com and is one of the best political minds on the scene and a Wall of Power Radio Hour Listener favorite!

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“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind – May 16, 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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I’m Awake – May 16, 2020

Native Roots Radio I’m Awake Live NOW!! 1pm-3pm CST Joining Robert Pilot (Ho Chunk): Winona Laduke Honor the Earth updates Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein candidate for State Senate District 41 (Standing Rock) Nancy Beaulieu Bemidji 350 Ruth Buffalo North Dakota House Rep Hour 2 Wendy Pilot HSUS Amber Torres, Chairman of the Walker River Paiute Tribe…

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.14.2020

Personal shoppers unmasked in the grocery store Sara Flick, candidate for MN Senate District 25, is Matt’s Democrat of the day Tim Walz announces the state will begin to reopen Maria Reva joins Matt to discuss being an opera librettist and her new collection of short stories

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FYI Politics With Brett Johnson – 05.13.2020

South Dakotan Native American Tribe operates checkpoints to keep people ill with Covid-19 off of their sovereign nation Is social tracking for CoVID-19 worth the trade off for our personal liberties? Is Joshua Hawley the next big star of the Republican party?

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.13.2020

Bde Maka Ska’s name change is now official and permanent Democrats need to provide an alternative to the relief programs offered by Republicans Later in the show, Jeff Stein joins Matt to discuss how Democrats are opposing Republican efforts

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Living Healthy And Aging Well with Ken Haglind – 05.09.2020

Amy Miller, Owner of Miller Mediation and Solution and Founder, of Our Family Encounter, has created a service to help families and solo seniors plan for their aging with independence and dignity. Everyone has an emergency contact, but Amy has begun to ask: “Does your emergency contact know what your wishes are?” By registering your…

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I’m Awake – 05.09.2020

Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein, Candidate for State Senate District 41 (Standing Rock) Winona Laduke – Honor the Earth updates Ruth Buffalo- North Dakota House Rep Hour 2 Wendy Pilot HSUS Nancy Beaulieu Bemidji 350 Happy Birthday Clyde Bellecourt! Founder of AIM Curtis West (Ho Chunk)

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FYI Politics With Brett Johnson – 05.08.2020

Tim Walz Press conference Joe Biden’s “shimmer” replica bungles a video-rally and Brett offers up his services Fixing Minnesota’s aging plumbing and water infrastructure The Federal government is willing to go to great lengths to save the big guys but lets the rest fend for themselves

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.08.2020

How long term care facilities are handling CoVID-19 Minnesota wins 1st place in social distancing Schools deal with the issue of graduation ceremonies Unemployment and the Dow are both up? Robert Baril joins Matt to discuss his life as a comedian during the quarantine

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The Matt McNeil Show – 05.07.2020

On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show, Matt opens with Cliff Schecter giving his take on Never Trump Republicans and the strategies the Democrats should employ to gain power. Danielle Stella fails to the Republican Party endorsement against Ilhan Omar. WhY Do PeOpLe GeT tO CaMp In DoWnToWn St. PaUl??!?

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