James Meredith, the First African American to Attend Ole Miss & Ellie on Learning How to “Write Like a Human”

Block A: James Meredith, the first African American to attend Ole Miss, the University of Mississippi, and his persistence; Block B: My persistence in learning how to “write like a human” (as opposed to writing as a lawyer) and writing/launching my book, Getting to Ellen: A Memoir about Love, Honesty and Gender Change (2013).

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Local Minnesota Radio Hour – June 8, 2018

Janet Robert hosts today’s show and speaks with CD5 Chair Brandon Schorsch about the CD5 special endorsement convention coming up on June 17 in the wake of Keith Ellison not running for reelection for congress after deciding to run for attorney general. Then St. Paul City Council Ward 4 candidate Shirley Erstad about her campaign.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 8, 2018

Matt McNeil speaks with attorney general candidate Matt Pelikan about he got the DFL endorsement and his campaign against some big names in the DFL AG primary. Them Matt shares some thoughts on the unfortunate passing of Anthony Bourdain. And can Trump actually read (no joke)?

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Local Minnesota Radio Hour – June 6, 2018

Alan Miller hosts today’s show and talks about Trump’s fake patriotic ceremony yesterday. Also state Sen. Jim Carlson calls in to talk about the end of the last legislative session. And Lori Swanson calls in to tell us about her campaign for governor.

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The Matt McNeil Show – June 6, 2018

Matt talks about how to deal with Trump supporting trolls. Then a conversation about how the ag sector is so important to our economy and how Trump and The Republicans are messing it up. And a MinnPost article which speculates Why Keith Ellison is running for Attorney General.

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 30, 2018

Mike has a big announcement! He also speaks with Rob Wilcox of CD3 Indivisible, who attended last night’s Erik Paulsen town hall meeting in Brooklyn Park. And professor David Schultz of Hamline University previews the upcoming DFL and GOP state conventions.

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 30, 2018

Matt speaks with our Democrat of the Day, Dan Solon who is running in 34A (the retiring Joyce Peppin’s seat). Also why Democrats need a candidate to run in every race. And Connie Rutledge gives us a preview of the upcoming Minneapolis/St. Paul Mini Maker Faire on Saturday at the State Fairgrounds.

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 30, 2018

Mike is joined by Matt lee Ashley of the Center for American Progress to talk about Trump’s potential impact on energy  prices. Also Kevin Featherly on what bills Governor Dayton did and did not veto. And a look at this weekend’s DFL and GOP state conventions.

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The Matt McNeil Show – May 25, 2018

Matt speaks with former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe about Trum…errrr the NFL’s new policy on kneeling during the national anthem. Also Cheryl Youakim (MN-46B) is the Democrat of the Day and fills us in on the end of last week’s disastrous legislative session.

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 22, 2018

Andrew Schwartz joins the program Andrew is an American journalist and chief communications officer at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Gregg Gelzinis from the Center for American Progress joins to talk Dodd Frank. Then Kevin Featherly joins as a reporter covering legal, judicial, law enforcement and other issues of interest to the legal community…

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 21, 2018

Mike speaks with Tim Maier of Talk Media News about national news stories including the Santa Fe shooting and Trump’s investigations into his perceived enemies. Also Ed Chung of the Center for American Progress talks about problems with federal marijuana policy from the trump administration. And Mike plays audio and reaction from the end of…

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 2, 2018

Mike speaks with Rep. John Lesch about the anti-protestor being proposed by the MN GOP House, the omnibus bill, and other legislative issues. Also Sally Hardin of the Center for American Progress talks about why Scott Pruitt has not been fired yet and how much his corruption has cost taxpayers.

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 15, 2018

Tim Duff joins the program to talk about the city of Excelsior blocking an anti-gun rally. Mike talks about where the Governor candidates stand before the upcoming conventions. Tim Pawlenty will not show up to the GOP convention in Duluth. Rebecca Otto gets the Progressive Caucus endorsement. SCIU endorses Erin Murphy… Maybe? Jessica Treat joins…

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 14, 2018

Mike speaks with Tim Maier of Talk Media News about the US embassy in Israel, North Korea, and other national news topics. Then what do you think about legalized sports gambling. And Mike speaks with Nicole Smith-Holt, who lost her son last year when he was unable to afford his insulin, about big pharma and…

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Food Freedom Radio – May 12, 2018

On today’s show our guest is Amanda Babcock, Amanda is the policy program organizer for the Land Stewardship Project. landstewardshipproject.org We’re also joined by Leslie Mackenzie of Chard your Yard and Armel Martin from New City Backyard Farms Way

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The Mike McIntee Show – May 11, 2018

Mike speaks with Jack Rice about Minnesota politics and how the 2018 elections are shaping up. Also a conversation with Mondo Davison, a St. Paul man who invented an app that helps record video from multiple perspectives during police incidents.

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