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 state auditor and candidate for governor Rebecca Otto. Then Matt talks about the poorly designed traffic detours in the metro. And Tim Pawlenty’s former lieutenant governor, Carol Molnau, endorses Pawlenty’s GOP primary opponent, Jeff Johnson. Also what to make of Arne Carlson endorsing Richard Painter.
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Matt asks are drivers crazier now with the warmer weather? Then Trump continues his talk of trade wars. And Marla Vagts running for MN House 58B is our Democrat of the Day
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Matt draws an interesting parallel between the Boston massacre and the current anti-protestor bill being proposed by the MN House GOP. Then Jeff Stein talks national politics with Matt including a possible Mueller subpoena of Trump.
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Matt talks about Richard Painter entering the race against Tina Smith.
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Matt gives his thoughts on Avengers: Infinity War. Then into politics with more on Karin Housley not exactly being great on women’s issues. Also Rep. Sondra Erickson makes a bigoted remark about Native Americans. And Jack Rice joins the second half of the show to talk North and South Korea.
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Matt speaks with Briana Bierschbach of MinnPost about more sexual harassment problems in the Minnesota House. Then a bizarre interview that was conducted with senate candidate Karin Housley about women’s issues.
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Today Matt talks about the rampant gun violence we are facing routinely. Rep. Erin Maye Quade (DFL) announces she is staging a 24-hour sit-in on the Minnesota House floor to protest that there are not background checks on all gun sales. She plans to read stories of survivors and stats on background checks.
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