The Matt McNeil Show

The Matt McNeil Show

Monday-Friday 3PM-5PM

Matt McNeil is a proud Minnesotan, on live weekdays from 3pm to 5pm. Matt has been living most of his life in the state of his birth. He's a husband, a father of three, a veteran, and a broadcaster. He's worked in radio for over 25 years, starting with Armed Forces Radio in Nuremberg, Germany. He currently lives in Hopkins.

On his show Matt talks politics from a Democrat/Progressive perspective, but he'll also venture into parenting, religion, entertainment, sports, gardening, business, cooking, and many other subjects. He interviews politicians, political insiders, authors, pundits, entertainers, and artists, and loves talking to the listeners.

Besides being on air, you can read his thoughts at the 'Progressive Citizen X' blog.

The Matt McNeil Show
The Matt McNeil Show
AM950 Radio

Matt McNeil is a proud Minnesotan, on live weekdays from 3pm to 5pm. Matt has been living most of his life in the state of his birth. He's a husband, a father of three, a veteran, and a broadcaster. He's worked in radio for over 25 years, starting with Armed Forces Radio in Nuremberg, Germany. He currently lives in Hopkins. On his show Matt talks politics from a Democrat/Progressive perspective, but he'll also venture into parenting, religion, entertainment, sports, gardening, business, cooking, and many other subjects. He interviews politicians, political insiders, authors, pundits, entertainers, and artists, and loves talking to the listeners. Besides being on air, you can read his thoughts at the 'Progressive Citizen X' blog.

The Matt McNeil Show – February 28, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: Weekend recap including lots of solidarity being shown in Minneapolis for Ukraine. How Minnesota’s budget surplus could be spent (or used as tax cuts) this session. Hour 1 segment 2: An idea for how to use the state budget surplus: use the money to repay cities (like Minneapolis) that have paid…

Matt McNeil Interviews Dr. Joe Eastman (2/28/22)

Dr. Joe Eastman joins to talk about his latest data on COVID, the trend of declining cases and origins of the virus.

Matt McNeil Interviews Rep. Heather Edelson (2/28/22)

Our Democrat of the Day is Heather Edelson of district 49A (soon 50A after redistricting), which includes portions of the southwest metro.

Samantha Vang with Matt – February 25, 2022

Rep. Samantha Vang represents District 40B in the Minnesota House.

The Matt McNeil Show – February 25, 2022

Ukraine crisis continues; racist incidents continue to spike in local schools; Venables conviction of a little over 4 years Minnetonka privilege. Friday Covid 19 update from MN Numbers falling New CDC Mask Guidelines; Rep Vang Redistrict committee member speaking of the look of the new District maps in the state of MN.; social media creepiness

The Matt McNeil Show – February 24, 2022

Hour 1 segment 1: 3 ex-Minneapolis Police officers were found guilty on all charges in the killing of George Floyd. Also Matt’s initial reactions to Russia launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Hour 1 segment 2: Jack Rice joins Matt to talk about his thoughts on the verdicts of the 3 ex-Minneapolis police officers involved…

Matt McNeil Interviews State Sen. Aric Putnam (2/24/22)

Our Democrat of the day is state Senator Aric Putnam of district 14, which includes areas in and around St. Cloud and is traditionally one of the most competitive Senate districts in the state.

Matt McNeil Interviews Jack Rice (2/24/22)

Jack Rice joins Matt to talk about his thoughts on the verdicts of the 3 ex-Minneapolis police officers involved in the killing of George Floyd.

The Matt McNeil Show – February 23, 2022

We start today’s show with Democrat of the Day Carlos Mariani from district 65B. Then it’s Jeff Stein for his usual Wednesaday visit talking about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Trump legal troubles and more. In hour 2 we talk about Minnesota’s epidemic of traffic accidents and how the medias is largely ignoring some startling…

Matt McNeil Interviews Jeff Stein (2/23/22)

Matt welcomes Jeff Stein for his usual Wednesday visit talking about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Trump legal troubles and more.