The Mike McIntee Show – December 18, 2017

Mike is joined by Tim Maier of Talk Media news as they preview the week in national news and politics including Trump’s emails and the tax bill. Then Denise Specht of Education Minnesota talks about how unions are good for preventing sexual harassment.

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The Matt McNeil Show – December 18, 2017

On today’s show: Even if your sports team (the Vikings) are winning it still doesn’t justify spending billions on stadiums. Then why elections have consequences and we get stuck with an awful tax bill that will raise our taxes eventually. And why won’t Hutchinson pass a resolution saying they’re a welcoming town?

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The Matt McNeil Show – December 15, 2017

Matt and Hunter talk about Hunter running out of gas barely making it to the station in time for the show. Also ugly sweaters and the absurdity they have become. Lake Calhoun rename controversy. Martha Greene Phillips joins the show to talk about her new book Border Country.

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The Mike McIntee Show – December 11, 2017

On today’s show Rep. John Lesch talks about a new proposal at the state capitol regarding how sexual harassment is reported. Then Ian Millhiser of ThinkProgress fills us in the Masterpiece Cakeshop SCOTUS case. Also your thoughts on whether Al Franken should stay resigned.

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The Mike McIntee Show – December 6, 2017

Mike is joined by Kevin Featherly and Brianna Biershbach to talk Franken resignation. Who will fill his seat? Which Republicans will be interested in running in a special election, Norm Coleman? Tim Pawlenty? Which DFL candidates would replace Franken’s seat? CALLS CALLS CALLS from you about Franken.

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The Mike McIntee Show – December 4, 2017

Mike speak with Ian Millhiser about the masterpiece cake shop anti-LGBT SCOTUS case being heard tomorrow. Then Zaylore Stout of Stout Law and Associates talks about what employers can do to prevent sexual harassment in light of recent allegations against several public figures.

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The Mike McIntee Show – December 1, 2017

Mike is joined by Hanna Levintova, reporter for Mother Jones talking about CFPB directors and Michael Flynn. Bob Dreyfuss from the Nation also joins the program to dive deep into the implications of Flynn’s guilt. Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor, pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI. Special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia…

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The Matt McNeil – December 1, 2017

Matt starts out the show talking about the dark and dreary Christmas decorations and empty crowd at the Christmas Tree Ceremony. Michael Flynn, President Trump’s former National Security Adviser, pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI. Flynn is the first person inside President Donald Trump’s administration to be reached by special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe.…

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 30, 2017

Jack Rice , the “journalist, lawyer, radio host,  former CIA officer” join Mike to talk about Trump and the cabinet. Steve Morse joins to talk about bills effecting the environment and mining. Steve is a well-known leader in the state environmental community with expertise in public policy and a broad range of environmental issues, as well…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 30, 2017

Matt took his kids out for Christmas light viewing last night and was surprised to see more than a manger scene. Houses had full lights with Dragons and Narwhals! Tom McBroom has a major problem Diamond Reynolds, who watched in horror when her boyfriend Philando Castile was fatally shot in front of her by a…

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 29, 2017

On today’s show cyber security expert Shawn Tuma calls in to talk abut a major digital privacy case being heard by the SCOTUS. Then your thoughts on the firing of Garrison Keillor. Also health economist Joel Albers tells us about some controversial money transfers by Media.

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 29, 2017

On today’s show: Whatever happened to a slow news day? Those never happen anymore with the insane commander in chief. Then Matt asks whether there is more to the story of Garrison Keillor getting fired. The second half of the show Jeff Stein is in to talk about Trump’s mental state and what happens if…

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 28, 2017

Jenny Rowland joins Mike to talk the anti-parks caucus. The Washington Post is tricked by a group of online trolls to discredit the mainstream media on Roy Moore. The journalist is cool as a cucumber as they listen to the troll’s farfetch’d story. Mike is bothered by people trying to bait the media. The right wing…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 28, 2017

Matt talks with Hunter about yesterday’s interview with travel expert Shayla Christine and how the two went to High School together. The difference between old fashion “Holidazzle” style Christmas lights and today’s Chinese made budget lights that break easily. Matt recaps Trumps blunders including calling Senator Elizabeth Warren “Pocahontas” because of her heritage. Why did…

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 27, 2017

Mike is live from Southwest Minnesota State tonight as the UpTake streams a Republican gubernatorial debate. Mike chats with the moderator about the state of MN Republicans and CD7 politics. Then a conversation about why net neutrality should be preserved with Ryan Singel, Media and Strategy Fellow with the Center for Internet and Society at…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 27, 2017

The first half of the show is spent with Matt and callers talking about the hypocrisy of Republicans condemning Al Franken but giving Roy Moore a free pass. Then the second half of the show is spent talking traveling with Shayla from Living on a One Way.

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 20, 2017

Mike speaks with Liany Elba Arroya, Senior Director of Health Equity at the National Campaig, about  #ThxBirthControl Day in response to the Trump administrations rollback on the Obamacare birth control mandate. Then it’s your calls on the latest allegation against Senator Al Franken. And Bob Tracy of the Minnesota Council on Foundations tells us why…

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 15, 2017

Mike speaks with Alan Barber about why economic growth in the rust belt states that Trump won in 2016 have been lagging economically behind the rest of the country. Then light rail lines are going to be closed during the Super Bowl. And the second half of the show is spent with David Mark of…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 15, 2017

Matt starts the show talking about how Minnesota did not win the 20223 bid to host the World’s Fair. Also a story about the so called “periwinkle perv.” Then on a more seriousness note Matt takes your calls about the sexual harassment problems taking place at the state capitol.

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 13, 2017

On today’s show Mike shares the latest news about the sexual assault scandal involving Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore. Then a conversation with Kelly Nantel, vice president of Communications and Advocacy at the National Safety Council about the opioid crisis. The second half of the show is spent with University of Minnesota political science professor…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 13, 2017

Some quick hits from Matt on Republicans destroying coffee makers and why the Minnesota media is burying stories on Minnesota politicians in sexual harassment scandals. Then Quinn Nystrom is in studio to talk about November being diabetes awareness month.

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The Mike McIntee Show – November 8, 2017

Today is all about post election analysis as Mike speaks with Hamline University political science professor David Schultz about Jacob Frey being elected Minneapolis mayor and Melvin Carter being elected St. Paul Mayor. Also Jeanne Massey of FavirVote MN talks about ranked choice voting on Tuesday and Cirien Saadeh takes a closer look at some…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 8, 2017

In the first half of the show Matt talks about how the St. Paul Police Federation’s controversial anti-Melvin Carter letter ended up back firing and actually leading to Carter’s election as St. Paul mayor. He also talks about school referendum results and other local city results. In the second half of the show Matt and…

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The Matt McNeil Show – November 7, 2017

It’s election day…make sure you VOTE! Matt talks about the importance of off year and local elections and how they can impact your day to day life. Then why gun nuts and the NRA will just say there’s nothing that can be done when we have a mass shooting.

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