Best Michael Brodkorb Podcasts (2024)

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A break down about why Michael endorsed VP Harris and Gov. Walz, and a preview of the primary election 55:38

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following: 00:01:19 - Michael Brodkorb's Endorsement of Harris-Walz Michael's Decision to Endorse Harris-Walz: Michael discusses his decision to endorse the Harris-Walz ticket, reflecting on his past voting patterns, dissatisfaction with Trum…

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Michael Brodkorb with Matt – August 13, 2024 22:50

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I’m Michael Brodkorb. I’m a husband and a father. I work in communications, media, and research. Overall, I’ve done some bad – I’ve done some good. If you follow my website for updates, you’ll learn about both.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (8/14/24) 22:50

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Matt is joined by our national political expert Jeff Stein for his weekly visit. Today they talk about: Trump’s campaign melting down; state-by-state polling; down ballot races and more!By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Patrick Coolican with Brett 8-13-24 16:51

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Patti Vasquez with Matt – August 9, 2024 22:49

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Patti Vasquez is a Chicago comedian, writer, actor, talk show host, consultant, advocate, and policy advisor. After achieving a degree in history from the University of Illinois, she set out to share her hilarious observations about how people behave, and stories about her second-generation Irish dad and Mexican immigrant mom.…

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Dr. Joe Eastman with Matt – August 8, 2024 22:49

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Dr. Joe Eastman is a disease modeling expert who frequently discusses COVID and other illnesses on the Matt McNeil Show.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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A break down on the the GOP's strategy against Harris and Walz 1:10:00

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by former Sen. Michelle Benson and John Rouleau for analysis and commentary on Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's rise from football coach to vice presidential candidate. The conversation delves into Walz's background, progressive policies, and how th…

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Matt McNeil with Robert Baril (8/7/24) 19:26

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Matt is joined by Minnesota comedian Robert Baril as they riff on the latest political news including JD Vance’s awkward public appearances, trump’s mental decline and more. Catch Robert at Acme Comedy Club tonight through Saturday! Order tickets at: https://acmecomedy.seatengine.com/eventsBy Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (8/7/24) 22:48

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For the first time in three weeks, Matt is joined by Jeff Stein! They have LOTS to cover, including the aftermath of Joe Biden ending his reelection campaign, Tim Walz being selected as Kamala Harris’s running mate, and JD Vance imploding.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Patrick Coolican with Brett 8-6-24 19:26

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Patrick Coolican is Editor-in-Chief of the Minnesota Reformer and joins Brett every Tuesday at 4:15/By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Cliff Schecter with Matt – August 6, 2024 21:48

7d ago21:48

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Cliff Schecter is an author, pundit and public relations strategist whose firm Libertas, LLC handles media relations for political, corporate and non-profit clients.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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A break down on VP Kamala Harris selecting Governor Tim Walz as her running mate 1:02:59

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by Will Davis to break down the significant political development of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz being selected as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. Brodkorb, Scherr, and Davis discuss the implications of Walz's selection, analyzing his…

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A. John Peters with Matt – August 5, 2024 21:06

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A. John “AJ” Peters is the DFL-endorsed candidate for Minnesota’s 7th congressional district.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Tabitha Montgomery with Matt – August 2, 2024 10:22

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Tabitha Montgomery is the executive director of PPNA. The 33rd Annual Powderhorn Art Fair is taking place August 3 and 4 in Powderhorn Park, Minneapolis.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Bonus Episode: Trump and Vance in Minnesota, Walz Stock Goes Up, Trump and Vance's Controversial Comments 1:16:41

14d ago1:16:41

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On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following: Trump's Minnesota Rally 00:01:12 - Discussion on the former President Donald Trump and J.D. Vance's rally in St. Cloud, Minnesota. 00:02:25 - Analysis of the rally's enthusiasm and implications for Minnesota's politic…

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Rep. Maxwell Frost with Matt – August 1, 2024 12:58

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Maxwell Alejandro Frost is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. representative for Florida’s 10th congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was previously the national organizing director for March for Our Lives.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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JP Der Boghossian and Jim Pounds with Jeff Stein (7/31/24 22:50

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JP Der Boghossian and Jim Pounds filled in for Matt and had a chance to speak with our national political expert Jeff Stein. This was Jeff’s first visit since Joe Biden ended his Presidential campaign, and Jeff shared his theory on how the process for Biden to be replaced played out.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Rev. Harry Hartigan with Jim and JP – July 30, 2024 15:07

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The Rev. Harry Hartigan is a caregiver for the community in big and small ways. He checks in daily or weekly on at least eight older adults in his life. On a larger scale, he helps organize Let’s Do Lunch, monthly lunches for older members of the LGBTQ community to enjoy each other’s company and learn about services and resources for seniors.…

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Patrick Coolican with Jim and JP – July 30, 2024 21:59

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J. Patrick Coolican is Editor-in-Chief of Minnesota Reformer. Previously, he was a Capitol reporter for the Minneapolis Star Tribune for five years.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Cathy Renna with Jim and JP – July 30, 2024 15:00

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Cathy Renna joins the National LGBTQ Task Force as Communications Director but is no stranger to the organization. As a longtime supporter and contractor on projects over the years and a regular presence at Creating Change, she has been part of the Task Force’s extended family for decades.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Michelle Witte with JP and Jim – July 30, 2024 8:50

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Michelle Witte serves as the Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of Minnesota, founded in 1919 to further empower voters and defend democracy after the passage of the 19th Amendment which expanded votes for women. Michelle has served as ED since 2017, and is deeply passionate about serving voters through our vibrant nonpartisan organiz…

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A break down on Walz for VP and the energized Democratic Party 1:16:34

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following: 00:01:45 - Will Davis on the case for Governor Tim Walz to be picked as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. 00:34:30 - A recap of the interview with Davis. 00:39:12 - An interview with Senator Erin Maye Quade on the energy …

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Char Savoie and Nikki Graf with Greg – July 26, 2024 27:02

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Learn more about Char at Charvinity.com. Nikki is a parent-advocate who helped get Logan’s Law passed in Minnesota reforming the legal relationship between parents and their biological children.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Bruce Klopfleisch with Greg – July 26, 2024 22:54

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Politics Matters with Bruce Klopfleisch educates listeners about how civics, politics, law (and some economics), affect you in everyday life and why the survival of our democracy depends on active citizen participation in our government. Can you name the 3 branches of government? Do you know what the supremacy clause is and how it works? Do you won…

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Robert Pilot with Greg Bakun – July 25, 2024 25:30

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Robert Pilot is the owner and founder of Native Roots Radio, which airs every weeknight at 5 PM right after Matt’s show.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Randy West with Greg Bakun – July 25, 2024 22:46

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Randy West is a broadcast historian, author, and game show host including formerly of The Price Is Right. Find his book, TV Inside-Out – Flukes, Flakes, Feuds and Felonies, available at tvrandywest.com or where you get your books.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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J.P. Der Boghossian and Jim Pounds with Rick Dildine 18:13

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JP and Jim are joined by the new artistic director of Children’s Theatre, Rick Dildine.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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J.P. Der Boghossian and Jim Pounds with Bruce Klopfleisch 7:48

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Bruce Klopfleisch from Politics Matters joins JP and Jim to share his thoughts on the shakeup at the top of the Democratic ticket.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Aaron Brown with Brett 7-23-24 19:44

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Aaron J. Brown is a writer, radio producer and college instructor living and working by choice among the pine forests, tamarack swamps and hardscrabble mining towns near where he grew up on a family owned salvage yard in the Sax-Zim peat bog.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Patrick Coolican with Brett – July 23, 2024 24:18

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Max Richtman with Brett – July 23, 2024 21:09

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A former staff director of the Senate Special Committee on Aging and 16-year veteran of Capitol Hill, Max Richtman is President and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM), one of the nation’s most influential senior advocacy and education membership organizations.…

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Courtney Hagel with Brett – July 23 2024 12:57

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Courtney Hagle is a deputy research director at Media Matters, where she has worked since October 2018. She has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Boston University, and she minored in history.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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A break down about Biden bowing out of the presidential race 58:45

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by Mark Drake and John Rouleau to discuss President Joe Biden's unexpected decision to exit the presidential race and break down the following: 00:01:00 - Initial reactions to President Biden's dropping out of the presidential race. 00:05:30 - An…

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DFL Vice Chair Marge Hoffa with Nancy Nelson – July 22, 2024 29:23

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Marge Hoffa is a native Minnesotan who has been heavily involved in the Minnesota DFL Party for the past two decades. She grew up near Duluth, where her father raised cattle and worked for the railroad. She attended high school in Northfield and Prior Lake, and then went to Augsburg College in Minneapolis.…

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Matt McNeil with Dr. Taiyon J. Coleman (7/19/24) 20:46

26d ago20:46

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Matt is joined by Dr. Taiyon J. Coleman to talk about her new book, Traveling without Moving.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Cliff Schecter with Matt – July 19, 2024 21:15

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Cliff joins Matt today to react to Trump’s lie-filled and meandering RNC speech, Republicans paying tribute to Trump, JD Vance’s anti-women stances and more.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Dr. Joe Eastman with Matt – July 18, 2024 23:13

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Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease analyst and modeler who makes frequent appearances on the Matt McNeil Show to discuss COVID and other disease spreads. Today Matt and Dr. Joe talk about President Biden’s COVID diagnosis and how COVID effects older people. Plus we get updates on bird flu and more.…

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Matt McNeil with Bill Corbett (7/18/24) 22:47

26d ago22:47

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Matt was joined by Bill Corbett, from RiffTrax and formerly from Mystery Science Theater 3000. They talk about how the new Deadpool movie might impact the superhero genre, Twister somehow getting a sequel, then some political topics and more! See RiffTrax live at State Theatre Minneapolis on July 27!…

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Jeff Stein with Matt – July 17, 2024 22:48

27d ago22:48

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Jeff Stein from KXEL/Waterloo joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Bonus Episode: The GOP National Convention: Energy, Unity, and JD Vance 55:49

29d ago55:49

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On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by former Rep. Kelly Fenton and John Rouleau to provide an in-depth analysis of the initial days of the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee. The discussion highlights former President Donald Trump's nomination and the …

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Patrick Coolican with Brett 7-16-24 18:59

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Sarah C. Johns with Matt – July 16, 2024 15:00

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Sarah C. Johns is a writer and video producer. After studying in South Africa, Hungary, Israel, and Germany, she graduated from McGill University before attending film school in Sydney, Australia. She lives with her family in St. Paul, Minnesota.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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A break down of the assassination attempt on Trump, its aftermath, and the path for unity 1:15:52

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following: 00:02:05 - Their reactions to the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. 00:08:50 - An interview with Bryan Strawser, Principal & CEO of Bryghtpath, on what happened during the assassination attempt of Trump and wh…

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Rob Levine with Matt – July 12, 2024 22:16

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Rob Levine is a Duluth native and former staff photographer at the Minneapolis Star-Tribune. He now works as a freelance photographer, writer, editor and web developer.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Dr. Anton Treuer with Matt – July 12, 2024 22:49

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Anton Treuer (pronounced troy-er) is Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books. His equity, education, and cultural work has put him on a path of service around the nation and the world. https://antontreuer.com https://antontreuer.com/resourcesBy Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Matt McNeil with Jeff Stein (7/10/24) 22:49

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Jeff Stein returns after a hiatus of a few weeks!. Matt and Jeff talk about the push by some Democrats to remove Joe Biden as their nominee, Project 2025, Trump and Jeffrey Epstein and more.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Patrick Coolican with Brett 7-9-24 18:43

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Patrick Coolican is the Editor-in-Chief at the Minnesota Reformer and joins Brett every Tuesday at 4:15 to discuss the latest local and national stories.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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Dr. Joe Eastman with Matt – July 9, 2024 22:50

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Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease analyst and modeler who makes frequent appearances on the Matt McNeil Show to discuss COVID and other disease spreads.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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A break down with Don Samuels with an update on his campaign against Rep. Ilhan Omar 42:04

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On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following: 00:01:00 - An interview with Don Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council with an update on his rematch against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in the DFL Primary Election for Congress in Minnesota's Fifth Congressional District. 00:35:21…

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JP Der Boghossian with Matt – July 8, 2024 17:03

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JP Der Boghossian is the host of This Queer Book Saved My Life and The Gaily Show, which air Saturday afternoons on AM950.By Best of Interviews - AM950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota

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