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Today’s not a good day for Republicans; Tennessee special election; Jeff Stein joins the show for his weekly appearance; Mike Lindell officially running for governor; other new candidates for governor; Blue Cross dropping Sliver Sneakers program;

Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30.

The Trump administration has announced they are targeting the Minnesota Somali community. We’re going to break down what we know 24 hours into his announcement.

Plus, 2025 Chicago Journalist of the Year and Managing Editor of Windy City Times Jake Wittich will be here with his award winning reporting. Today: Chicago has officially declared the mpox outbreak over. Plus, is a rainbow wave of LGBTQ candidates coming in 2026? Jake will break it down for us. 

Windy City Times has been the voice of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community since 1985. This year marks the news outlet’s 40th anniversary of uplifting queer stories, reporting with Pride and chronicling LGBTQ+ history. Visit WindyCityTimes.com/newsletters to sign up for the publication’s weekly LGBTQ+ news updates.

The Gaily Show is the only daily LGBTQ radio news and talk show in the U.S. Watch us on YouTube daily at 2pm. Catch us on the radio at 2pm CST on AM950 Radio (Minneapolis) or at 5am CST on WCPT 820 (Chicago). We cover LGBT news, LGBT politics, LGBT books, Gay Literature, and LGBT movies in Minnesota, Chicago, Washington DC, and Texas. Follow us on Bluesky: @thegailyshow.org #thegailyshow #lgbtnews #lgbtcommunity #lgbtqpodcast

Joining Robert Pilot: Robert Blake, Solar Bear News and Sports, Suzanne Nash with Indigi-baby food and Natalie Rademacher MAIC

Government may end Hepatitis B vaccinations for children; very specific typo on Pete Hegsseth’s placard; more scrutiny of US boat strikes and Trump’s hypocritical pardon of former Honduran president; Jennifer Carnahan claims she was assaulted; Patrick Coolican joins the show with Brett; false racist stories target Somali community.

Brett has our weekly conversation with the editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer, Patrick Coolican. Today they talked about a new federal investigation about alleged ties between Somali-Americans convicted of stealing money from public programs and al-Shabaab, Tim Walz going on Meet the Press and more. Find more about what they talked about at:

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/12/02/trump-administration-orders-up-investigation-of-minnesota-stepping-on-their-own-prosecutors/

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/12/02/first-step-for-walz-take-responsibility/

https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/12/01/minnesota-paid-leave-launches-in-one-month-heres-what-you-need-to-know/

https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/attorney-chris-madel-launches-campaign-for-minnesota-governor-seeks-gop-nomination/

What is the K Economy? It’s basically economists admitting we’re living in an economy where the rich keep getting richer and the rest of us? Not so much. Then we have a round up of the crucial LGBTQ headlines. And it’s a mini-election day in America. We check in on the races.

Plus, Chicago’s Wrightwood 659 has a new exhibition on the Joffrey Ballet. Per their website, the exhibition features “rare film from the original performance of the groundbreaking ballet Astarte and Anna Sokolow’s Opus 65, as well as costumes, props, pointe shoes, posters, correspondence, and other ephemera from the company and Robert Joffrey’s life.” The exhibition ends Dec. 20, 2025! So don’t wait!

Overview: https://wrightwood659.org/exhibitions/the-joffrey-ballet-in-the-u-s/#exhibition-overview

Tickets: https://tickets.wrightwood659.org/events?_gl=1*ehf0d1*_gcl_au*MTI3NTExODg4MS4xNzYxMTc5OTk0

The Gaily Show is the only daily LGBTQ radio news and talk show in the U.S. Watch us on YouTube daily at 2pm. Catch us on the radio at 2pm CST on AM950 Radio (Minneapolis) or at 5am CST on WCPT 820 (Chicago). We cover LGBT news, LGBT politics, LGBT books, Gay Literature, and LGBT movies in Minnesota, Chicago, Washington DC, and Texas. Follow us on Bluesky: @thegailyshow.org #thegailyshow #lgbtnews #lgbtcommunity #lgbtqpodcast

Joining Robert Pilot: Arvina Martin of Emerge Wisconsin, and Wendy Pilot