It’s Brett’s weekly Tuesday visit with Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer. Here’s the stories they covered today:

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/05/20/minnesota-legislative-session-ends-no-bang-barely-a-whimper/

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/05/19/lawmakers-play-blame-game-as-session-comes-to-end-without-major-budget-bills/

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/05/16/get-mad-about-minnesotacare-but-walz-and-dfl-legislative-leaders-are-not-the-real-culprits/

Heading across the pond today as Paris opens a new memorial dedicated to LGBTQ Holocaust victims. Plus, for the third year in a row, an LGBTQ performer has won Eurovision. Oh, and the Pope is still a Catholic when it comes to gay marriage.

Shocker: Texas House votes to repeal sodomy law. Appeals court bans Florida’s drag ban. Far-right MAGA judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers. Plus, Overcompensating debuts on Prime Video.

Robert, Wendy, and Haley talk over the weekend and Wendy has a new Sacred Animals segment. Plus, hear from Jaida Harshman, Amateur MMA Fighter out of Wisconsin (Ho-Chunk Nation) and representing GAMMA Team USA!

On today’s show:

– Thoughts on President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis and reaction from the media.

– How the GOP’s “Big Beautiful Bill” will make college more expensive.

– Why we shouldn’t celebrate the cancer diagnosis or death of politician, even if we don’t like their politics.

– Signs that the economy is teetering.

– N.E.  Minneapolis from the weekend and what needs to be done for the future

– MPD ultra Liberal of Minneapolis

-De-fund the Police is coming up on 5 years. Where do the Cities stand?

-Michael Brodkorp talks politics and Vikings Football

Matt was joined by Michael Brodkorb to talk about the Vikings 2025 schedule and the end of session at the State Legislature.

This week Bruce talks about the 19th amendment that granted women the right to vote, discuss the birthright citizenship case at the US Supreme Court, and go through some of the draconian cuts in the Republican budget.

Host Caddy Frink is joined by Molly S to talk about recovery within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Dr. Stefano Sinicropi talks about lower back pain. We cover the types of pain, how lower back pain occurs, treatment options and more!

This week we highlight the Twin Cities Pride Artist in Residence program. Now in its third year, the program has been expanding in lots of ways! Learn all about it in this episode!