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.

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.
Our Democrat of the Day is Arik Forsman who is running in house district 8B, which includes portions of eastern Duluth and surrounding areas.
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Gregoory Rich, Bethany Wrede Peterson, John Gerber and Brett Johnson fill in for Matt today! They talk about Putin’s mindset, the historical failures of Russia when it comes to war, Elon Musk trying to buy Twitter and how Democrats struggle to compete with Republicans.
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Hour 1 segment 1: Sports! We talk Twins struggles and the Timberwolves winning their “play-in” game last night. Hour 1 segment 2: A woman at the Wolves game last night tried gluing her hand to the playing floor in protest of an alleged animal rights issue at an egg farm owned by Timberwolves owner Glen…
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Our Democrat of the Day is Nicole Mitchell in Senate district 47, which includes Woodbury and surrounding areas.
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It’s our national political expert Jeff Stein. Matt and Jeff continue talk about glue girl from last night’s Wolves game and how she was protesting how chicken are killed at a farm owned by Glenn Taylor, food prices, E15 gas and more.
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Hour 1 segment 1: Matt is joined by criminal defense attorney Jack Rice. They talk about the lack of a conviction for the Michigan men who devised a plot to kidnap governor Gretchen Whitmer, South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg’s 2020 car crash where he killed a pedestrian and more. Hour 1 segment 2: How…
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Brett speaks with Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer. They discuss Republican crocodile tears over Governor Tim Walz not attending the “official” fishing opener (he is attending one though on the Leech Lake reservation), The proposed Republican lobbyist club at the capitol and the Biden administration allowing E15 gas during the summer months.
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Matt is joined by criminal defense attorney Jack Rice. They talk about the lack of a conviction for the Michigan men who devised a plot to kidnap governor Gretchen Whitmer, South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg’s 2020 car crash where he killed a pedestrian and more.
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Matt talks with Torey Van Oot, reporter for Axios, about the MN State Legislative Session.
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Matt interviews Dr. Alice Mann, former Democratic MN State Representative now running for State Senate in the new District 50.
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