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Laurie has John Rossakis Owner and Head Trainer From Paw and Order is back on Connections Radio. Today’s topic will discuss dog breeds and what is right for your family and home. John discusses the Dog’s training and welcoming them into their forever home.

On today’s show: Robert is joined by State Sen. Mary Kunesh. Plus we have Chef Sean Sherman and a

Matt goes after the FCC; and Trump administration; Democrats fail to vote down motion honoring Kirk; ICE disperses and arrests protesters in Chicago; more details on the ICE raid in Georgia on the Hyundai plant; Farm Aid; grain elevators not taking soybeans; health premiums will go up without congressional action; Michael Brodkorb previews this weekend’s Vikings game.

Michael Brodkorb is a noted author, former GOP political strategist, and football expert.

The US Premiere of Roald Dahl’s The Enormous Crocodile: The Musical opens at Children’s Theatre Company on October 4th. Alison Arnopp joins us to discuss! For tickets and more info: https://childrenstheatre.org/whats-on/the-enormous-crocodile/#book. The 6th annual Flip The Script Film Festival opens October 3rd. Festival Director Matthew Berg shares the films and details. In-person and digital passes are available for at-home viewing! For the full list of films, schedule, and tickets: https://flipthescriptfest.eventive.org/welcome.

Joining Robert Pilot, Robert Lilligren CEO Native American Community Development Institute – NACDI

On today’s show:

— Ellie Krug joins Matt to talk about anti-transgender rhetoric coming from the far right.

— A history of the Reichstag and how the Nazis used it to shut down speech.

— What exactly did Jimmy Kimmel say that got him suspended by ABC?

— Sinclair Broadcasting’s ridiculous demands of Jimmy Kimmel to apologize.

— Author Larry Millett joins to start hour 2.

— The Minnesota Reformer reports eight people were charged with wire fraud in Minnesota’s housing stabilization program.

Matt was joined by Minnesota author Larry Millett. They talked about his newest book, Mysterious Tales of Old Minneapolis. Order he book now:

https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517920470/mysterious-tales-of-old-minneapolis/ 

Matt was joined by Ellie Krug, host of the Illegal Trans Woman (Saturdays 4-5 PM). They talk about anti-transgender rhetoric being spread after the Charlie Kirk and Annunciation shootings.

Attorney and writer Kat Grant joins us to discuss Christian Nationalism. Kat was a Freedom From Religion’s Equal Justice Works Fellow from 2022-24 focusing specifically on the intersection of LGBTQIA+ rights and state church separation. Kat is a contributing writer for Freethought Now and author of the blog, Transing Boundaries analyzing the intersections of law, religion, politics, and queerness!