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The Matt McNeil Show – September 16, 2025
GhostBox Radio earns accolades; Robert Redford passes away; what the Charlie Kirk shooter is tied to; government ramps up Chicago enforcement activities; Patrick Coolican joins Brett; Tim Walz will run for a third term; 8 shot at homeless encampment.
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (9/16/25)
It’s our weekly visit with Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer! Today we talk Walz reelection, data on gun safety laws, and the legislature getting ready for gun bills at the upcoming special session. Here’s all that was covered: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/16/minnesota-gov-tim-walz-launches-reelection-campaign-for-third-term/ https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/15/heres-what-the-data-say-about-some-common-gun-control-ideas/ https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/09/15/senate-panel-hears-assault-weapons-ban-other-ideas/
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Read MoreKen Shneck on upcoming SCOTUS conversion therapy case, Attorney Generals pledge to fight for trans kids, Tyler Robinson in court
Ken Shneck editor of The Buckeye Flame and host of This News Is So Gay joins us in the second half hour to discuss the upcoming conversion therapy lawsuit at the Supreme court as well as the ongoing and expanding bans of LGBTQ people from public life. Weirdly, the Supreme Court just ruled that a…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Scary Fairy Tales w/ Tim Rayborn 9.15.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Author Tim Rayborn as we talk about his new book, “The Scary Book of Fairy Tales: The Real Endings to 50 of Your Favorite Stories” This spine-chilling anthology weaves together real fairy tales cultures across the globe, unmasking the eerie and unsettling narratives that have…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 15, 2025
Joining Robert and Wendy Pilot: Chef Sean Sherman, Sioux Chef and Bob Blake from Red Lake Solar Bear with the Solr and Viking Packers News
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show- September 15, 2025
Matt talks about his weekend in Chicago; China is not placing orders for US soybeans; Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan joins the show to discuss her Senate run; groyper movement that Charlie Kirk’s killer allegedly belonged to; restauranteur Ann Kim under fire; hypocrisy of Rep. Van Orden; Michael Brodkorb discusses last night’s game.
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Read MoreMichael Brodkorb with Matt – September 15, 2025
Michael Brodkorb is a noted author, former GOP political strategist, and football expert.
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Read MoreLt. Gov Peggy Flanagan with Matt – September 15, 2025
Peggy Flanagan is Minnesota’s 50th Lieutenant Governor, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, and currently the country’s highest ranking Native woman elected to executive office. At the center of all her work is making progress for children, working families, communities of color and Indigenous communities, and Minnesotans who have historically been underserved…
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Read MoreMAGA’s Charlie Kirk war, Abdi Nazemian’s new book: Exquisite Things, and gays won the Emmys
We break down the facts (current as of 9/15/2025) about the murder of Charlie Kirk. Abdi Nazemian joins us to discuss his new book Exquisite Things. Plus, in lighter news, gays won the Emmys this past weekend. Pre-order Abdi’s book here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9780063339682 and connect with Abdi at abdinazemian.com
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 68: The OBBBA: Real Impacts on Real People: What It Means for YOU
The Opportunity and Big Beautiful Bill for America (OBBBA) is a massive economic package with tax code changes, business incentives, and regulatory shifts that could shape the U.S. economy for years. In this two-part Do.Different.Better Show series, host Elaine Rasmussen breaks it all down: �� Part 2: Corporate-friendly provisions and high-earner loopholes Real-world impacts by…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – Ep. 14: Amy Hewitt, Director, Institute on Community Integration
Amy Hewitt joins us to discuss the direct support care crisis and why it’s an “everyone” problem.
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 41: Fighting for Trans Youth: Courts, Care, and Challenges Ahead
With this Ellie’s Talking Head show we cover how Boston Children’s Hospital convinced a federal judge in my old stomping grounds (Boston is where I learned to be a civil trial lawyer) to quash a Trump DOJ subpoena that sought to intimidate BCH into dropping its gender affirming care program for trans kids/youth. Way to…
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 34: Travel Anxiety
Traveling allows people to escape from the stressors of their lives and provides a chance to explore a new culture, slow down for a bit, or even check an item off their bucket list. Unfortunately, for many, the travel facet of the experience can be a source of major anxiety and fear. Join Becky McNattin…
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – September 13, 2025
On this episode of Food Freedom Radio, host Laura Hedlund talks with Sonja Trom Eayrs, author of Dodge County, Incorporated: Big Ag and the Undoing of Rural America, winner of the 2025 Midwest Book Award. They discuss how corporate agriculture has reshaped rural communities and what it means for the future of family farms and…
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Read MoreEpisode 62 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce talks about the MAGA Supreme Court ignoring its own precedent, plus more bad economic news and asks if a recession is looming.
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 2: The REC Difference (Part 2 of 2)
Part 2 of The REC Difference. Paige Kahle, the Founder of The Real Estate Collaborative (REC) is joined again by REC’s OGs – Tara Swedberg and Meghan Howard. For the 2nd part of this series we’ll be discussing what makes REC different from other RE Companies. From how we handle Dual Agency to our flat…
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 86: Hannah Wydeven of Solcana Fitness
This week Andi and Rina get to know Hannah Wydeven, owner of Solcana Fitness in Minneapolis. Solcana is a queer owned, women owned gym designed for all body types. We’ll talk to Hannah about the inspiration behind the gym, their amazing drop dead lift gorgeous event and how you can get involved.
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Read MoreEpisode 62 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce talks about the MAGA Supreme Court ignoring its own precedent, plys more bad economic news and asks if a recession is looming.
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Read MoreQueer Spirit: Virgo Season
It’s the beginning of Virgo season. So, TanyaMarck and Nick from Queer Spirit offer us practices and energies related to clearing, detoxing, and getting organized. Plus, upcoming lunar eclipses invite us to honor endings and closures. Connect with Queer Spirit, TanyaMarck, and Nick here: thequeerspirit.com
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Read More“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind – September 13, 2025
Erin Hartung, Director of Legal Services at Cancer Legal Care, and Meghan Scully, Managing Attorney of Cancer Legal Care’s Social Security Application Assistance Program, join host Ken Haglind on “Living Healthy and Aging Well” to discuss Cancer Legal Care’s services and talk about employment transitions and financial hardships that can happen with a cancer diagnosis.…
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Read MoreConnections Radio Show – September 13, 2025
Laurie Fitz and Rick Bernardo visit with musician, community activist, and international troubadour, Larry Long. We hear about the debut of his “Tractorcade 1979″ documentary at Farm Aid 2025, new songs such as “I Don’t Believe In Violence,” the recent June’s “No Kings” rally at the MN Capitol, and his newly re-released album, “Living In A Rich Man’s World.” – www.LarryLong.org • www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eWO2YeiUuQ • www.FarmAid.org
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The Matt McNeil Show – September 12, 2025
Bruce Klopfleisch fills in for Matt today. On the show: — Pema Levy of Mother Jones on Republican gerrymandering. — Greta Bedekovics talks about how Democrats can respond to gerrymandering — MinnPost writer Matthew Blake joins to talk about prospects of a special session. — How SCOTUS has essentially eliminated the 4th amendment. — Problems…
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Read MoreBruce Klopfleisch with Matthew Blake of MinnPost (9/12/25)
Bruce was joined by MinnPost writer Matthew Blake to talk about prospects of a special session based on his recent reporting: https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2025/09/walzs-urgency-to-act-on-gun-violence-runs-into-political-reality-in-divided-legislature/
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Read MoreBruce Klopfleisch with Greta Bedekovics (9/12/25)
Bruce Klopfleisch was joined by Greta Bedekovics, associate director of Democracy at the Center for American Progress. They talk about how CAP has changed their guidance for states with independent redistricting commissions in response to Republican gerrymandering.
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Read MoreBruce Klopfleisch with Pema Levy of Mother Jones on Gerrymandering
Bruce was joined by Mother Jones writer Pema Levy as they talk about some of her recent articles on Republican gerrymandering: https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/08/republican-racial-gerrymandering/ https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/08/voting-rights-act-supreme-court-2/
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Read MoreRachel Meredith’s Girl Next Door and Mike Player’s Utopia
Rachel Meredith joins us to discuss her debut novel Girl Next Door. Buy your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9780063438545. Connect with Rachel: rachelmeredithauthor.com. Plus, Mike Player’s gay comedy western Utopia comes out September 19 as an ebook. He’s here to talk all about the queer frontier. Get your copy here: https://a.co/d/6MX7s5C. Connect with Mike: mikeplayer.net
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 11 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin and Bob Blake
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 11, 2025
Mike McIntee fills in for Matt today. White nationalists using gyms and fitness centers to recruit people; Pastor John Matthews talks about Christian nationalism; John Fugelsang joins the show to continue that discussion; Maggiy Emery of Protect MN; Farm Aid’s status in question.
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Read MoreMaggiy Emery with Mike McIntee – September 11, 2025
Maggiy Emery is an experienced nonprofit and political strategist with a background in communications, organizing, and development in such issue areas as gun violence prevention, food justice, animal welfare, immigrant and refugee rights, and more. She has a deep passion for sustainable agriculture and the revitalization of rural spaces, and she is thrilled to bring…
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Read MoreJohn Fugelsang with Mike McIntee – September 11, 2025
He’s been murdered on CSI, interviewed 2 Beatles on separate continents in the same week, and famously once got Mitt Romney’s advisor to call Governor Romney an ‘etch a sketch’ on CNN. Actor, comedian & broadcaster John Fugelsang hosts ‘Tell Me Everything” weekdays on SiriusXM Insight #121. He recently performed in ‘The Bill of Rights…
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Read MorePastor John Matthews with Mike McIntee – September 11, 2025
Recovery and the LGBTQ community
It’s our weekly Thinking Clearly, Thinking Queerly episode and we meet Molly Sinclair who is a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist in the LGBTQIA2S+ community at Minnesota Recovery Connection and the Pride Institute. We talking about what recovery means, what it looks like, as well as Minnesota Recovery Connection’s 15th annual Walk for Recovery is this…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla w/ Marc J Seifer 9.10.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Author Marc J Seifer about his book, Wizard:: The Life and Times of Nikola Tesla. Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), credited as the inspiration for radio, robots, and even radar, has been called the patron saint of modern electricity. Based on original material and previously unavailable documents,…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 10, 2025
The name “Minneapolis AIR” comes from Minneapolis American Indian Relations. Guest Host: Christine McDonald, American Indian community specialist talks about how and when to vote in this year’s municipal elections and the Make Voting a Tradition campaign. Guest Zach Becka and Jolene Jones, NACDI
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 10, 2025
Another day of tragic shootings with conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a Colorado high school; Russian drones shot down in Polish airspace; Jeff Stein joins Matt to talk about the Kirk shooting; Tim Walz signals run for re-election; Mayo closing a number of climics.
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Read MoreJeff Stein with Matt – September 10, 2025
Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30/
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Read MorePlainclothes Director Carmen Emmi, plus Jake Wittich’s new reporting on MPOX and the Feigenholtz/Uniejewski State Senate Race
Filmmaker Carmen Emmi joins us to discuss his upcoming film Plainclothes starring Russel Tovey and Tom Blyth. Then, Jake Wittich, Managing Editor for Windy City Times, joins us to discuss his new reporting on the Illinois State Senate race between incumbent Sara Feigenholtz and young newcomer Nick Uniejewski. And with Mpox infections rising in Chicago,…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio- Ghostly Encounters: Terrifyingly True Hauntings w/ Richard Estep 9.09.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guest Author Richard Estep about his new book, Ghostly Encounters: Terrifyingly True Hauntings. From cursed houses where restless spirits whisper in the dark to shadowy apparitions lurking in the corners of forgotten places, Ghostly Encounters: Terrifyingly True Hauntings delves into eerie and unexplained tales that…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 9, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: MN State Rep Heather Keeler along with MN Rep Cedrick Frazier and then updates from Arvina Martin, Emerge Wisconsin
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 9, 2025
How many military personnel would it take to occupy a city like Chicago; Trump’s Epstein birthday card released; the disastrous Trump economy begins to come into focus; recapping the Vikings game; state Democrats select Zack Stephenson as leader; Patrick Coolican returns; Minnesota GOP readies another offensive against the metro.
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (9/9/25)
Patrick Coolican returns for his weekly Tuesday visit. This week Brett and Patrick talk about Zack Stephenson being named DFL house leader, Gov. Walz calling a special session on guns, and Gov. Walz issuing an executive order on vaccine access in Minnesota.
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Read MoreGoogle’s Problemmatic algorithm, Michigan judge condones January 6th, Dems winning despite “disarray”
New research into Google’s algorithm finds that when LGBTQ teens are in crisis and searching for help online, Google is giving them debunked religious therapy as the top options. A Michigan judge issued a ruling that essentially (and shockingly) approves of January 6th. And according to everyone in the country, the Democrats are in “disarray.”…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 8, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: Rachel Dionne-Thunder of Indigenous Protector Movement , Guadalupe Lopez of MMIR Office.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 8, 2025
Weelend recap; hikers under influence of mushrooms rescued; China is not buying any American soybeans; Trump goes after Tom Hanks to try to get the North Korea invastion off the headlines; today’s Supreme Court rulings; Australian mushroom murderer given life in prison; thousands honor Annunciation student at funeral; man charged in felony theft from a…
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Read MoreMAGA threatens Chicago invasion, plus conversation with Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke
We break down Trump’s and MAGA’s threats to “invade” Chicago. Over 20,000 people marched in political protest in Washington DC over the weekend. Plus, Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke returns to share his perspectives on how to describe MAGA: is Fascist the right term and has the US always had Fascism woven into its federal and…
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Read MoreRecharging the Human Battery – Ep. 46: New Beginnings and Changing of Seasons
This week Mandi Dickey talks about how the fall season brings change and new beginnings. We cover everything from back to school to end of life decisions.
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Read MoreRECkoning with Real Estate – Ep. 1: The REC Difference (Part 1 of 2)
RECkoning with Real Estate’s Inaugural Episode! Paige Kahle, the Founder of The Real Estate Collaborative (REC) is joined by REC’s OGs – Tara Swedberg and Meghan Howard. We present a broad overview of how REC is different from the typical, traditional RE Company, speak about the housing crisis, and how we can get back to…
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 40: Debunking Trans Myths and Defending Queer Students
We begin with the Big Story of how some public school systems are fighting back against Trump’s DOJ/Department of Education edicts that seek to bar trans students from restrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity. Some districts in Virginia are suing and in Denver, the school superintendent, Dr. Alex Morrero, has issued…
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Read MoreRedefining Recovery Ep. 70: Walk for Recovery 2025 and Rally (Caps) for Recovery!
This week it’s all about previewing Minnesota Recovery Connection’s Walk for Recovery this Saturday, September 13th at 10 a.m. at the Minnesota State Capitol grounds! Learn more at: https://minnesotarecovery.org/walk/. Plus the Rally (Caps) for Recovery Minnesota Twins game on Tue., Sep. 16. Learn more at: https://minnesotarecovery.org/twins/
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Read MoreFood Freedom Radio – September 6, 2025
On this episode of Food Freedom Radio, host Laura Hedlund is joined by MaryLynn Pulscher from Minneapolis Parks to talk about the annual Monarch Festival. They explore how the event celebrates monarch butterflies, their vital role in our ecosystem, and ways we can all help protect their habitat.
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 67: The OBBBA: A Deep Dive into Dollars, Deductions, and Disparities
The Opportunity and Big Beautiful Bill for America (OBBBA) is a massive economic package with tax code changes, business incentives, and regulatory shifts that could shape the U.S. economy for years. In this two-part Do.Different.Better Show series, host Elaine Rasmussen breaks it all down: Part 1: What’s in the bill and why it matters The…
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Read MoreEpisode 61 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce talks about guns and the Republican Party, why you should go to protests and another way fascism is getting worse in America.
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 33: Self-Care as Self-Connection
Self-care in the United States is a billions of dollars industry. But what is self-care really? And what is the difference between self-care and self-improvement? How can we actively integrate self-care into our daily lives in sustainable ways that promote a relationship with ourselves as unique individuals? Join Becky McNattin and Tara Martini as they…
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 85: Being LGBTQ in the Current Cultural Climate
This week Andi Otto gets real about the concerns of the LGBTQ community. Andi shares his perspective on what it’s like to live as a trans person right now, from something simple as taking his kids back to school to attending the State Fair. We’ll also talk about what we can do as a community…
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Read MoreBoldly Challenging Ableism – Ep. 13 (Encore): Brian Begin on Fair Wages for Workers with Disabilities
This episode originally aired June 15, 2025: Host Katrina Simons is joined by Brian Begin for a conversation about Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act—a provision that allows employers to pay subminimum wages to workers with disabilities under specific federal certification. Brian breaks down how this law impacts workers today and shares insight…
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 137: Co-host Show No. 18
Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Matt to discuss current events and LGBTQ concerns.
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Read More“Living Healthy and Aging Well” with Ken Haglind 9.6.25
Jared Bostrom, Amber Michalski- Progress Valley Jared Bostrom, Chief Executive Officer of Progress Valley, Amber Michalski, Chief Operating Officer, and Michalea Heacock, Director of Advancement join host Ken Haglind on the radio show “Living Healthy and Aging Well” to share insights into the impactful work of Progress Valley—a nonprofit substance use and co-occurring treatment provider serving the…
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Read MoreConnections Radio” 9/6/2025 w/ Melody Mendis
Laurie Fitz with Rick Bernardo visit vocalist, tribute artist (Barbra Streisand, Lady Gaga), voice instructor, teacher, and athlete, Melody Mendis. We hear about the joy she brings to and from each of these life endeavors—and tools she uses to overcome barriers to that kind of inspirational life. (For more on her book in process, send name, email,…
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Native Roots Radio – September 5, 2025
Host Robert Pilot is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh and Wendy Pilot.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 5, 2025
Movie prop auction; this month’s jobs report is full of bad news; 2019 American incursion into North Korea revealed; it’s the guns; TV roundup; man wrongfully convicted of murder released; mandatory anti-union meeting bans upheld; Michael Brodkorb joins to discuss the upcoming Vikings season.
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Read MoreMichael Brodkorb with Matt – September 5, 2025
Michael Brodkorb is a noted author, former GOP political strategist, and football expert.
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Read More“Only Ugly Guys” at Gremlin Theatre and Eli Clare’s Unfurl
“Only Ugly Guys” runs at Gremlin Theatre in St. Paul from Sept 11th-27th. Playwright Kurt Engh joins us to discuss! For tickets and more info: https://events.humanitix.com/only-ugly-guys. Plus, Eli Clare’s new book Unfurl is out September 16th and Eli joins us to talk about this queer disabled love song that explores the pulsing core and porous…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 4, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot Kahomy Weston,new Dakota lifeways video series that Owámniyomni Okhódayapi is launching next week. And Robert Liligren NACDI
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 4, 2025
Congress pushes to end-around the Epstein files; RFK Jr. on Capitol Hill; possible alligator spotted near Floodwood; exotic animals seized in Deer River; fleeing suspect kills innocents in crash; man arrested for threatening Peggy Flanagan; state audtor Julue Blaha joins to discuss her decision not to run for the office again.
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Read MoreState Auditor Julie Blaha with Matt – September 4, 2025
Julie Blaha is the State Auditor of Minnesota.
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Read MoreThinning Clearly, Thinking Queerly about trans athletes with Brianne Brinker
Brianne Brinker is a former NCAA Division I men’s hockey goalie and coach who publicly transitioned in her 50s while serving as Assistant Athletic Director at Union College. Her new memoir is Skating Out of the Vault which comes out September 16. It explores identity, love, and resilience. Pre-order your copy here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781966655381
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 3, 2025
Host Robert Pilot plays a message from Rep. Heather Keeler, then is joined by Nancy Beaulieu and Wendy Pilot.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 3, 2025
Cliff Schecter joins Matt to begin the show; Epstein survivors have a press conference; Florida ends vaccine requirements; Minnesota ranks above average nationally in 8 categories; four injured children released; Duluth hazardous materials evacuation; Everson Griffen arrested again; MN rural gun culture.
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Read MoreCliff Schecter with Matt – September 3, 2025
Cliff Schecter/David Shuster didn’t just discover the GOP’s bad, find our voices & switch sides. We’ve been at it for 25 yrs. Cliff wrote the ads that helped Biden beat Trump in ’20. David exposed GOP corruption as an Emmy-winning anchor at MSNBC & CNN. https://www.blueamp.co/subscribe
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Read MoreLawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings and Michigan AG puts the University of MI on notice
We discuss Gerika Mudra’s lawsuit against Buffalo Wild Wings for anti-LGBTQ discrimination. Sara Jane Baldwin, senior staff attorney at Gender Justice joins us to discuss the case. Gender Justice filed the charge of discrimination with the Minnesota Department of Human Rights on behalf of 18-year-old Gerika Mudra. In other legal news, the Michigan Attorney General,…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Gothic Long Island w/ Angela Artuso 9.02.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guest Author Angela Artuso. Her book “Gothic Long Island” is a fantastic look at the spooky area of the region with lots of history, illustrations and photos. Don’t forget: You can order this book through an Amazon Affiliated link on my page that directly helps…
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Read MoreBrett Johnson with Max Nesterak (9/2/25)
Brett was joined by the Minnesota Reformer’s Max Nesterak. Today they talked about Gov. Tim Walz possibly calling a special session to address gun safety as well as some labor stats about Minnesota.
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – September 2, 2025
Host Robert Pilot is joined by Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin and Ruth Anna Buffalo of MIWRC.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 2, 2025
Recapping the holiday weekend; Trump health rumors; first day of school for most students; best and worst cities to retire; Max Nesterak of the Minnesota Reformer returns this week; special session for gun violence imminent.
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Read MoreAnnunciation Catholic School updates
A comprehensive review of the latest news and developments on last week’s shooting at Annunciation Catholic School and Church in Minneapolis.
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Recharging the Human Battery – Ep. 45: Regenerative and Stem Cell Treatment
This week Dr. Stefano Sinicropi talks about regenerative medicine including Stem cell treatment. We’ll explore the groundbreaking potential of treatments like stem cell therapy, and discuss the current policies that are holding back medical progress. Dr. Sinicropi shares his expert insights on what the future of regenerative medicine could look like, and how it might…
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Read MoreThe Illegal Trans Woman – Ep. 39: After the Shooting: What’s at Stake for Trans Lives
It’s a very somber show in the wake of the Annunciation Catholic church/school shooting—my heart goes out to the victims of that senseless attack! What horror for them and for our community! However, the attack, by a transgender person, may turn out to be the watershed moment MAGA extremists have been looking for; they could…
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Read MoreEpisode 60 of Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch
This week Bruce continues highlighting America’s fall into fascism and why we need to resist it. Plus news on an upset Democratic victory in an Iowa Sate Senate seat.
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Read MoreDo Different Better – Ep. 66: Time Is Money & Legacy Is ROI: Renee Hastings on Leadership, Liberation,and What’s Next
What’s more valuable than money? Time. But what if you could turn your time into money? In this episode of the Do.Different.Better Show, host Elaine Rasmussen sits down with Renee Hastings, CEO of Executive Help Now, to explore how a business rooted in service became a vehicle for empowerment—for herself and her clients. We get…
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Read MoreFeels Out Loud – Ep. 32: Healing the Nervous System
For many, the idea of going to the chiropractor simply entails a quick adjustment with little education about the healing properties and connection to the nervous system. Join Becky McNattin and Tara Martini, as they are joined by Dr. Lauren Brettingen from Be Well Chiropractic – Pediatric, Prenatal & Family Care to discuss what chiropractic…
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Read MoreDownright Upright Show – Ep. 136: Author and Educator Dr. Patrick Scudder
Philip Anthony is joined by author and educator Dr. Patrick Scudder.
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Read MoreTwin Cities Pride Amplified – Ep. 84: Fall 2025 at the Pride Cultural Arts Center
Andi Otto and Rina Heisel are joined by Dobbs DeCorsey, the Director of the Pride Cultural Arts Center. We’ll chat with Dobbs about all the great things happening at the PCAC, what to expect if you stop by for a visit, and how you can get involved.
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Read MoreTwinless Review and Anyone Can Whistle at Minneapolis Musical Theatre
The film Twinless opens in theaters September 5th. John and Jim give us their advance reviews! Get your tickets here: https://www.fandango.com/twinless-2025-241636/movie-overview Plus, Minneapolis Musical Theatre’s concert production of Anyone Can Whistle runs September 5th – 14th at the Conn Theatre. Tickets and more info: https://www.aboutmmt.org/2025-26-season/
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – August 28, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: Robert Lilligren CEO of Native American Community Development Institute – NACDI.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 28, 2025
On today’s show: — Reaction from RFK and other far right figures are responding to the Minneapolis church shooting. — Why isn’t the stock market reacting to bad economic news. — Some major warnings signs flashing in the AG sector. — Why thoughts and prayers are useless without action. — Updates on the Minneapolis church…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Dr. Joe Eastman (8/28/25)
Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently provides updates on COVID, avian flu, and other diseases. Today Matt and Joe talk about how RFK is messing up data tracking for many diseases. Plus updates on Avian flu, new COVID variants and more.
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Read MoreThinking Clearly, Thinking Queerly with Nia Bentall of Vote Forward
Nia Bentall is the Senior Director of Mobilization & Partnerships at Vote Forward. Vote Forward is a pro-democracy nonprofit committed to supporting voter participation. Since launching in 2017, Vote Forward has organized 285,000 volunteers to write more than 40 million letters to voters to get them to the polls. We talk about the successes and…
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – EVP Explorations with Todd Bates 8.27.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with Author & Paranormal Investigator Todd Bates as we talk about his initiative, EVP Explorations and we will play some EVP samples provided by Todd. EVP Explorations E-mail: comment@ghostboxradio.com Listen Live Streaming: www.am950radio.com Watch Live: www.facebook.com/MNGhostBox www.facebook.com/AM950Radio www.facebook.com/ParaFriendsEvents/ www.facebook.com/gethauntedusa www.facebook.com/PUNMedia1 Website: www.ghostboxradio.com Twitter: @mnghostbox #GhostBoxRadio #AM950…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio Presents: I’m Awake – August 27, 2025
Joining Robert Pilot: Dr. Antony Stately CEO of Native American Community Clinic, Arvina Martin E.D of Emerge Wisconsin.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 27, 2025
On today’s show: — Yet another mass shooting, this time at a Minneapolis church/school. Matt provides updates and has reactions. — Jeff Stein has his weekly Wednesday visit. — Matt revisits when his son was only blocks away from the Highland Park, Ill 2022 shooting. — Why do people buy guns that were recently used…
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Ellie Krug (8/27/25)
Matt was joined by the host of the Illegal Trans Woman, Ellie Krug. In light of the Minneapolis mass shooter being identified as a transgender woman, Ellie talks about how hate merchants might use this shooting as justification to further marginalize transgender people.
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Read MoreMatt McNeil with Jeff Stein (8/27/25)
It’s a more somber visit with Jeff Stein this week as Matt and Jeff react to the mass shooting at a Minneapolis school/church. They also talk about Democrats continuing to over perform in special elections.
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Read MoreThe Gaily Show – August 27, 2025
John Parker and Jim Pounds host today and provide updates on a mass shooting at a Minneapolis church. Plus Jake Wittich, Managing Editor for Windy City Times provides us with LGBTQ news from Chicago and the midwest.
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Read MoreGhostBox Radio – Bigfoot Sightings: True Tales from Across America w/ Michael A. Kozlowski 8.26.25
Tonight on GhostBox Radio with Greg Bakun, Greg talks with guest Michael A Kozlowski about his newest book, Bigfoot Sightings: True Encounters (The Real Unexplained! Collection). For enthusiasts and doubters alike, co-authors Jim Willis and Michael A. Kozlowski—one a skeptic and the other a believer—explore the evidence of the man-beast and pull you into the…
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Read MoreNative Roots Radio – August 26, 2025
Host Robert Pilot is joined by Wendy Pilot, plus New Native Theatre and State Auditor Julie Blaha.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 26, 2025
Taylor Swift engaged; Matt in Madison; Trump says maybe Americans want a dictator; Kat Abughazaleh joins Matt for a discussion; five things every Democrat should be for; Max Nesterak is in for Patrick Coolican as Brett’s Tuesday interview; Rochester will charge woman who racially abused boy; Matt at the fair; DFL Senate race.
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