On this new episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down:

In this bustling episode, Michael and Becky are joined by guest Julius Hernandez, the Director of Advocacy for the Institute of Digital Humanity and a seasoned DFL political strategist. 

The trio dissects several hot-button issues, starting with the satanic display controversy at the Minnesota State Capitol. They then move on to the inner workings and recent dramatic changes within the Republican Party of Minnesota. They conclude with an in-depth discussion of the recent mysterious drone sightings over the U.S. 

They also engage in a light-hearted debate about the Vikings and Bears rivalry before wrapping up with their ongoing football pick'em league competition.

Tune in for a mix of political insights, current affairs, and a bit of sports banter!

• 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
• 00:11 Welcoming Julius Hernandez
• 00:27 Minnesota Politics: Satanic Display Controversy
• 05:33 Debate on Religious Freedom and First Amendment
• 18:00 Republican Party of Minnesota: New Leadership
• 32:42 Political Drama Unfolds
• 33:34 Challenges in Party Leadership
• 34:05 Coalitions and Party Dynamics
• 35:40 Agents of Chaos
• 39:07 Conspiracy Theories and Drones
• 41:24 Government Transparency and Public Trust
• 43:37 Surveillance and Security Concerns
• 56:12 Football Recap and Fantasy League
• 58:35 Closing Remarks and Farewell

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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