The Matt McNeil Show
The Matt McNeil Show – 12.12.2019
Today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show begins with Matt donning his chef’s hat. Republicans can’t deny obstructing congress. Charter schools and open enrollment are failed experiments and we ought to stop propping them up. Agriculture continues to feel Trump’s disastrous tariffs. Closing the show, Rick Vogt of the TC Ballet joins Matt to discuss…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.11.2019
Matt opens today’s show with an anecdote about a recent Post Office visit. Was it a fluke or does the Post Office have issues with management? Later Cliff Schecter calls in to discuss the Trump impeachment.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.10.2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil show: the story of a boy, a hot-air balloon, the Minnesota Vikings and a malfunctioning rope. Bob Kroll feeds a troll. William Barr loses the thread.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – December 9, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks about parenting, a seemingly racist Star Tribune editorial, and a tragedy from the 90’s that could have been prevented by bills that were vetoed by former governor Carlson.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.06.2019
Matt begins today’s show with the unfortunate story of a helicopter accident. How should we feel about Kylie Rae Harris now that we know she was driving drunk? Is there a culture of binge Drinking in the Upper Midwest? The South continues to be sore about losing their war to keep slaves. Trump’s numbers are…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.05.2019
Matt opens today’s show with a short discussion about the Nut Cracker musical and then receives an unexpected call from a Ballerina performing in that very show. The very real threats posed by a second Trump term. Why the young people need to care about the upcoming elections and why vaccines are important for not…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.04.2019
Matt opens today’s show with a closer look at the unofficial Republican representative for Constitutional law Prof. Turley. Are his arguments valid, consistent from the Clinton impeachment? Ellison goes after Juul Vaporizers for intentionally targeting minors. American schools continue to fall behind as we continue to stick with conservative education policy. Jeff Stein joins fresh…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 12.03.2019
Today’s Matt McNeil Show is a spicy one. Warming up with the obligatory discussion of Thanksgiving Leftovers, the show moves in a more serious direction with talk about exactly how screwed Trump’s lackeys really are. Next, Kamala Harris drops out of the race and Matt tries to trace just where her campaign began to falter…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – December 2, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks about the death threat from Danielle Stella against Rep. Omar. Then Matt touches on the tragic murder that took place in Minneapolis and why we need gun law reform. Matt wraps up the show with a conversation about taking pictures in public.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.27.2019
Brett and Erik join Matt to begin today’s show with a discussion about their plans for Thanksgiving. A Bloomington woman continues her crusade against children making excessive use of a public park. Late in the show Jeff Stein joins Matt to speak about the volatile polls measuring Democratic support of Trump’s impeachment and the Republican’s…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.26.2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show Matt tries to determine why all the sudden Republicans are concerned with daycare centers misusing date funds. Minnetonka’s water is being used as a communal toilet and the SW light rail continues to be built despite dishonest and dumb arguments against it.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – November 25, 2019
On today’s show, Matt talks to our Thanksgiving expert, Terry John Zila about Thanksgiving food. He then talks about Trump’s atrocious decision to pardon Eddie Gallagher and let him retire as a Navy SEAL. He wraps up the show wishing Nick Zerwas well as he retires, but doesn’t forget some of the horrible policies he…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.22.2019
Matt opens today’s show with the a bit of food journalism that is eerily familiar of the the infamous NYT’s “grape salad”. Who are these Minnesotans that need a recipe for salad and are they attending the same dinners as those who putting brownies out in lieu of turkey? Matt shares his Thanksgiving tips, the…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.21.2019
Matt opens today’s show with gust, Jack Rice. Together they discuss the ongoing impeachments hearings and the looming fallout facing Republicans as a result. Later in the show Matt takes listener calls and talks about everything from the construction of the light rail to Colin Peterson’s hypothetical position on the impeachment of an imagined democratic…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.20.2019
Matt’s celebrating the Trump impeachment! Is crime in Minneapolis being exaggerated to justify more police spending? Jeff Stein joins Matt to discuss the Trump’s impeachment hearings and weigh the effects this will have on Trump’s popularity within the party.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.19.2019
Cliff Schecter opens today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show. How many new ways can Republicans find to be dishonest? Vindman defends his decisions. South Dakota’s new PSA seems inexplicably to be Pro-meth? MN Republicans try to give off the appearance of supporting emergency insulin while ultimately they’re just concerned with pleasing the pharmaceutical industry.…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – November 18, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks with Molly Beck about a Wisconsin bill that took aim at journalists. Later he recaps the Misterwives show he went to and wraps up with a discussion about progressive media.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.15.2019
Matt starts today’s show talking about how he witnessed a car crash into a store. And then brought up how 2 people instead of trying to help decided to get their cell phones out instead. Then an update on today’s testimony at the impeachment hearings and how problematic Roger Stone’s convictions are for Trump. Also…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.14.2019
Interview with Jack Rice started the show today. Discussed governmental corruption. Matt showed his disgust with politicians who fail to act after yet another school shooting.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.13.2019
Matt begins today’s show with the big story of the day, the Trump impeachment hearings. A Richfield school wastes food solely to shame students with outstanding lunch debts. In the second half of the show Jeff Stein joins Matt to discuss their takes on today’s impeachment hearing and disagree on the broader likely effects thereof.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.12.2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt takes aim at the “cold-complainers” and questions what is keeping them here. Jim Hagedorn insists that our global warming is just a hoax being pushed by the libtards over at the …Pentagon? A new scam is being perpetrated on Minnesotans by people claiming to work for…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – November 11, 2019
Today on the Matt McNeil show, Matt talk about Veteran’s day, how to support Veterans, and the emergency insulin bill.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.08.2019
The Matt McNeil Show – 11.07.2019
Tom Emmer badmouthing democrats to school children. Police harassment of black kids and their refills of soda at McDonald’s. Matt hit on Trumps plan to use the economy as a selling point for his reelection campaign.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.06.2019
Matt begins today’s show outline the progressive victories both locally and nationally this past off-year election. What does this hint at for the 2020 election? Getting as many people out to the polls should be every progressive’s goal for this upcoming year. Later in the show Matt welcomes Jeff Stein on to talk the most…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 11.05.2019
On this episode of the Matt McNeil Show, Matt begins with discussing Kurt Suzuki’s handsy visit with Donald Trump. Republicans display their textbook hypocrisy by celebrating Kurt “MAGA” Suzuki while simultaneously telling liberal athletes and celebrities to “shut up” and do their job. St. Paul sorts out their trash. Matt explains the importance of voting…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – November 4, 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – November 1 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – 10.31.2019
Interview with Cliff Schecter started the show. Discussed VIndman testimony yesterday. Matt talked about whether moderates have a place in the senate. Collin Peterson is MN Joe as in Manchin. Then Matt spoke with Alyssa Thiede about Hennepin History Museums new exhibit on women’s suffrage.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.30.2019
On Today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt looks forward to Halloween. A reminder that posting on social media is not the same as engaging in politics. Employees at Water Gremlin are being blamed for poisoning their children with lead. During the second half of the show Jeff Stein joins.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.29.2019
Matt opens today’s show reporting the on the great menace facing his decorative seasonal squash, raccoons. Worthington MN schools are now up to 50 students to a class, How can this be remedied and how can it be applied more broadly to the rest of Minnesota schools? Matt deals with ongoing “call-outs” over his military…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 28, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks about how South Saint Paul residents have had enough with Sanimax and why its OK for democrats to boo Trump at the World Series game.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.25.2019
On today’s show Matt revisits how the awful 1998 movie, Armageddon, was such a precursor to Trump getting elected. Then Matt poses the question of it our country can survive the Trump administration. Also is Trump trying to throw political enemies in jail? And Minneapolis police union head Bob Kroll is back in the news…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.24.2019
On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil show, Matt compares the ongoing controversy surrounding the naming of the Washington Football team with a recent report of racist chants at a highschool girls soccer match, Trump may have hurt the Iron range more than previously predicted. Republicans want impeachment proceedings to be more transparent; Matt Gaetz…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.23.2019
On today’s episode, Matt begs Danielle Stella to get her affairs in order, Going to jail would only deprive us of the world’s most unintentionally entertaining person. MN Republicans appear to be hedging their bets and preparing for a blowout in the next election. In the second half of the show, Matt welcomes Jeff Stein.…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.22.2019
On Today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt comments on how stories of canon wielding drug dealers seem relatively quaint in contrast to the recent headlines. Trump feels as though his impeachment proceedings are a “lynching”. How will the rest of Republicans react? Matt provides a list of Republican MN-House seats Democrats NEED to…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 21, 2019
Today, Matt talks about reforming college football and reforming school funding to provide a more uniform statewide public school system.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.18.2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt describes a delightful trip out to Taylor’s Falls in celebration of his birthday, and the plethora of aches and pains he brought back. He advocates for listeners to get out and door knock in the upcoming year; not just within their own communities but in potential…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.17.2019
To start Matt’s show for this episode Matt welcomed guest Cliff Schecter to discuss Trump and his ongoing communication (or lack thereof) with Turkey’s Erdogan. Later Matt rants about traffic and how trying to be neighborly often hurts more than it helps in transportation. Is open Enrollment doing more harm than good?
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10.16.2019
Matt McNeil summarizes last nights debate and speculates that Bernie’s recent heart attack will hurt his chance of being elected. In the second half of the show Jeff Stein calls in to further discuss Bernie’s health and look back on how health concerns impacted other presidents’ performance in office.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – 10/15/2019
On today’s episode Matt discusses Trump’s pattern of not paying in full for services he uses; states and cities should band together for a class action lawsuit to seek the proper compensation. The disparity of of education quality in Minnesota is incredibly high, is classism against the poor and working class the culprit? ALarming statistics…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 14, 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – October 11, 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – October 10, 2019
On today’s episode Matt begins with an interview with Jack Rice. Matt and Jack discuss the Kurds in Syria and Turkey and Trump’s complicity in their slaughter by Erdogan. Later in the show Matt discusses the Trump rally taking place in Minneapolis and encourages listeners to record the behavior of Trumpites trying to stir up…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 9, 2019
Matt opens today’s predicting an upcoming swell of “white” in Minneapolis. We’ll see how consistent Republicans are on their ideas about public demonstrations while Trump is in town. Matt directly addresses an Elk River man alleged to have planted spy cameras in MoA changing rooms. And Jeff Stein returns in the second half of the…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 8, 2019
Matt begins today’s show with a short summary of the newly defeated Twins’ most recent series versus the New York Yankees. ruminating on where the Twins went wrong and what they’ll need moving forward. Next in the show Jacob Frey is making Trump pay for his political rally and republicans throw a fit. How is…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 7, 2019
Matt talked about Sonny Purdue’s visit to Wisconsin. Matt appeared on Fox News to discuss President Trumps strategy on agriculture and trade. Matt ranted a bit about the ethanol waivers. Matt revisited his feud with Jeremy Munson.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 4, 2019
We start today’s show with Cliff Schecter talking about Twins/Yankees and the Trump meltdown happening in DC. Also Matt shares some thoughts on anti-vaxxers. And for some reason there’s going to be a counter-impeachment protest at…Colin Peterson’s office???
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 3, 2019
On today’s episode The Matt McNeil Show, Matt opens his show with an episode with an interview from Quinn Nystrom. Trump has started to just do his crimes out in the open in an abusive display of control over his Republican counterparts. Jeremy Munson saddles up with anti-vaccination ideas to double down on his insistence…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 2, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show Matt talks about the less discussed benefits of immigration, FOOD! Bernie experience an emergency health scare. And finally Matt discusses Trump’s deteriorating mental condition and the resulting “moot” rant.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – October 1, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt explores the current state of dairy in Wisconsin in light of the Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue’s, comments on the feasibility of small dairy farms. What is causing these changes and how is this transition being remedied or rectified by Trump? Anat Shenker-Osorio (Host of Brave…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 30, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks about absurd public stadium funding, how state republicans should be legislating instead of offering medical advice on insulin, and Trump’s threat of a civil war as a result of his potential impeachment.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 27, 2019
Matt starts today’s show talking about how people get overly obsessed with sports. Also thoughts on impeachment and how several members of the Trump administration are in big trouble. Then state GOP Rep. Jeremy Munson doubles down on his call for diabetics to “just use Walmart insulin.”
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 26, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt discusses the Ukrainian whistleblower situation and the alarming state of assisted living in the state of Minnesota.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 25, 2019
For today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show Matt Discusses Trump’s ongoing self-made struggles after attempting to extort Ukraine. Is Trump so naive that he doesn’t even realize what he is doing is illegal? A White House aide accidentally makes republican strategy public in an email mishap. Later in the show Jeff Stein joins Matt…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 24, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt opens with Cliff Schecter to discuss the evolving controversy with Trump’s extortion of the Ukraine for dirt on Hunter Biden and the Democrats position on impeachment. It is looking more and more like the Dems will have to votes in congress to at least initiate the…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 23, 2019
Today Matt talks about how bigotry is destroying small towns, how Walmart insulin/legislature inaction is killing people, and why impeachment needs to happen now.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 20, 2019
On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show, Matt questions how many individuals living in upscale neighborhoods are truly living within their means. What could happen when someone comes to collect their debts? Crime has been an issue on Hennepin Ave in downtown Minneapolis recently but also for the past decade. Republicans try to repair…
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Read MoreMolly Beck (Matt McNeil Show 9/19/19)
Matt starts today’s show speaking with Molly Beck of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about Wisconsin politics including Sean Duffy and Jim Sensenbrenner not running for reelection and the latest on the Foxxcon boondoggle.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 18, 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – September 17, 2019
Matt starts today’s show by talking to Jack Rice about the international impacts of the bombings of Saudi oil fields over the weekend and the Israeli elections. Also there was an e Coli outbreak at the state fair. Why Democrats can’t go “halfway” on impeachment. And Trump wants to stop some foreign absentee ballots.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 16, 2019
Today on the show, Matt talks about the abundance of alcohol ads and drinks in our country and he compares the Trump presidency to the history of some of the nation’s worst presidents.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 13, 2019
Matt’s debate run down. How did Biden do? How did Bernie do? Who won the debate? Find out!
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 12, 2019
On today’s show Matt previews tonight’s Democratic primary debate. He talks about which candidate could shine and which need to do more work. Then he talks about all the lies Trump has made about his experiences on 9/11.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 11, 2019
On Today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show Matt discusses his thoughts on Republicans using 9/11 to try to shoehorn political points into conversations that should remain apolitical and he goes into what caused this political divide in 1994. Drama in the White House continues over supposed firing threats surrounding weather forecasts. Republicans are up…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 10, 2019
Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton. Trump send money to border wall instead of military families. Colin Peterson vs Michelle Fischbach predictions.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 9, 2019
Today on the Matt McNeil show, Matt talks about scared Republicans running away from primaries vs Trump. He also addresses yet another tragic police killing of a minority in the Twin cities. And he finishes up by reminding us all how the Trump administration continues to shun the local agriculture industry.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 6, 2019
Vaping has been causing a surge of hospitalizations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Food and Drug Administration, and other state officials also updated reporters Friday on investigations into cases of pulmonary disease among people who use e-cigarettes. So far, the CDC said 450 cases of vaping-related lung illnesses in 33 states and…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 5, 2019
On Today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Matt speaks with Kirk Duckwall (House Geeks Real Estate Show, AM 950 @ 12pm Sunday)to discuss Matt’s fears regarding a possible upcoming housing crisis. Is Trump’s infamous Sharpie’d hurricane map indicative of a larger problem? 8 year old is strip searched by school officials. High school coaches…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 4, 2019
On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show, Matt explores the misdirection of farm relief for Trump’s tariff fiasco towards those least in need. The Charlemagne Institute has an interesting code word for Hitler(“our friend”) to use when discussing their ever so precious JUDEO-Christian values. Jeff Stein joins the show during the second hour to…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – September 3, 2019
Matt talks about how few people were at the MNGOP state fair booth as compared to the DFL booth and the shooting at the fair last night. Also how the movie Hell or High Water is a microcosm of how people voted for Trump and how the good guy with a gun argument is so…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 29, 2019
On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show Matt speaks on the hypocrisy exhibited by the republicans of Alabama. Goes to war with the corndog preferers and explains the bucket of pronto pups in all their glory. Later he takes a peek at an inebriated instance taking place in the St. Paul Best Western’s hotel…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 28, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show Matt discusses the Republicans’ reaction to Obama’s tan suit versus their reaction to litany of controversies Trump experiences on a regular basis. Trump “jokes” about pardoning anjy of his aides for things that result in getting the border closer to being constructed. Would the media ignore a…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 27, 2019
On today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show, Matt discusses the neighbor from hell, police apprehending a man suspected of intentionally littering the street with screws and nails and Dave Osmek’s recent words about “chopping up” his political rivals.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 26, 2019
Today Matt is back! He recaps his trip to the south, and touches on a little bit of the history of the Civil War and slavery.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 23, 2019
Ellie Krug fills in for both Matt McNeil and the Minnesota Progressive Repartee. We talk about Trump’s comments saying that Jewish people aren’t loyal to Israel if they vote for Democrats. Also Dr. Thomas Adams of Better Futures Minnesota chats with Ellie about Elizabeth Warren’s visit to Better Futures Minnesota on Tuesday.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 22, 2019
Gregory Rich of AM950’s Drink In the Style guest hosts this episode of the Matt McNeil show. Starting off with a discussion on the Minnesota State Fair and why it just doesn’t appeal to him. Sonny Purdue is held accountable for an oddly contemptuous joke at the expense of farmers. Jason Lewis is running for…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 21, 2019
On today’s episode of The Matt McNeil Show, Robert Pilot (I’m Awake Saturdays 1PM – 3PM on AM950) guest hosts alongside guest/co-host/friend-of-the-show Bob Blake “From Red Lake.” They open the show with guest Tim Purdon of Robins- Kaplan, to discuss to most recent events from the Sioux City Native American forum. Robert and Bob give…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 20, 2019
Ellie Krug is guest hosting for Matt on this episode of the Matt McNeil Show. She explores how racism impacts the lives of everyone from “white colored people” to people of color. How does white fragility influence white people’s abilities to have a dialog surrounding race.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 19, 2019
Today Robert Pilot fills in for Matt! He interviews Amy Klobuchar, among other guests, at the Native American Presidential Forum in Sioux City, Iowa.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 16, 2019
The Matt McNeil Show – August 15, 2019
Matt starts his show with Cliff Schecter to discuss Trump’s recent comments toward Netenyahu to bar Congresswomen Omar and Tlaib from Israel. Are the Republicans being dishonest about who is actually expressing anti semitism. Later in the show Quinn Nystrom joins to discuss the Emergency Insulin Act and her group trips to Canada for affordable…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 14, 2019
On Today’s episode of the Matt McNeil Show Matt looks at the current state of the US stock Market. Are some of the media analysts being overly hopeful or are they just disingenuous. Jeff Stein Joins in the second half to discuss everything from the Iowa state fair to Trump’s comments on the Epstein “suicide”…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 13, 2019
Matt Mcneil describes Klobuchar’s shameful take equivocating Iowa’s state fair with the glorious and grand Minnesota get-together. later in the show he is joined by Rifftrax and MST3K’s very own Bill Corbett to detail his Twitter battles with petulant Kid Rock fans. They also discuss the Epstein “suicide” and share their thoughts on the matter.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 12, 2019
Today Matt talks about his Twitter battle with Larry the Cableguy, the Trump administration weakening the Endangered Species Act, and how Republicans may end up losing typically red electoral votes in the 2020 election.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 9, 2019
We start today’s show talking about the incredible arts scene we have in the Twin Cities. Then friend of Trump Kid Rock goes after Taylor Swift for some reason. Also more on Tom Emmer’s antisemitic campaign letter.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 8, 2019
Matt talks about the local corporate media’s hypocrisy not calling out antisemitism from Tom Emmer after repeatedly calling out Ilhan Omar. Tony Cornish is thinking about running again despite earlier resigning over sexual harassment allegations. Also Cliff Schecter joins to talk about the Dayton shooting, the NRA-FOX News connection and more!
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 7, 2019
Today Matt talks about the two Minneapolis police who created the infamous “racist Christmas tree”. Matt discusses the recent shootings and their effects on America. Jeff Stein calls in during the second half to talk with Matt about Trump’s teleprompter debacle and his chances of recapturing the rural/farmer vote.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 6, 2019
Matt talks about back to school shopping and having to look at the reality of bullet proof backpacks. Why are we the only country that deals with this on a regular basis.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 5, 2019
Today Matt talks about the connection between Bdote and Mendota, the epidemic of gun violence that still plagues our country, and the escalating trade war with China.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 2, 2019
Matt talks about how conservatives and liberals are held to a different standard in rural Minnesota. Also Matt’s take on the Star Tribune’s click bate piece on Edina hatred. And could we have some professional wrestlers in studio with Matt?
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – August 1, 2019
Matt talks the X-games. Democrats in rural areas and why we all need to vote. We take calls and dive into topics like Trump impeachment.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 31, 2019
Matt starts today’s show with a quick reminder to his listeners about the two new traffic laws that become active tomorrow. Jeff Stein Joins midway to analyze last night’s debates and Democratic strategy going forward.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 30, 2019
Somehow International Falls fell to 37 degrees this morning compared to over 100 in Britain, which technically is north of Minnesota. An 83 year old white man crashes into a bus shelter but is not tested for a DUI. Would the same thing have happened to a person of color? A California law might force…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 29, 2019
Today Matt talks about pet owners’ responsibilities with cats, the republicans killing the emergency insulin bill, and Trump attacking Baltimore.
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 26, 2019
Joe Scarborough stealing slogans from Gary in Minneapolis?!? Moscow Mitch is an important saying to echo however. Mitch McConnell is the biggest danger to democracy. Democrats are screwing up free ice cream day by talking about rules and shaming kids until they sucked all the fun out of it until free ice cream day sucks.…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 25, 2019
Matt talks the post office and how ridiculous conservatives who try and criticize it sound. Pro-Trump Republican aiming to unseat Ilhan Omar Danielle Stella, reported to support baseless QAnon conspiracy theory. Tommye Myrick, actress from “Cane River” about the romance between two African Americans who come from a different class background. This 1982 feature film…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 24, 2019
One full packed show! Matt highlights, the Dems largest victories in Mueller’s testimony today as well as Al Franken’s treatment by individuals within his own party for mere accusations. The inimitable Rutger Howard passed today. Matt and Erik take a moment recognize his most memorable achievements, RIP. Jeff Stein joins the show to give his…
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Read MoreThe Matt McNeil Show – July 23, 2019
We start off today’s show about an Alabama substitute teacher accidentally shooting off his gun in a classroom and shooting a student. Boris Johnson as PM will lead to an economic collapse in Great Britain due to his Brexit stances. Also Rob Undersander (Minnesota’s wealthy white welfare fraud) is back in the news.
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