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Another primary day in America and we look at key races that will have big impacts in 2026. Plus, MAGA can’t stand Pride month, so they’ve come up with “Nuclear Family Month” instead. It’s weird considering that the states with the highest divorce rates and single parent households seem to be MAGA states.

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Joining Robert Pilot: Bob Blake, Solar Bear with the Solar News and Ruth Anna Buffalo MIWRC

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The changes to our AM950 music, plus a special Matt track; Scott Pelley details his final days at CBS; war updates; MAGA candidate falls out of LA Mayor race; events happening across town this weekend; University of Minnesota issues; no death penalty option for Hortman and Hoffman assassin; Appleton, MN prison; “Rocco” files to run.

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Welcome to our new friends on Alternative Talk 1150 KKNW. THEN: we’re joined by Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke! We discuss the latest poll about marriage equality. For Pride month, he we talk about “the first Prides” and recent anti-LGBT legislation in Africa. 

Dr. Huneke is an award-winning associate professor of history at George Mason University. A historian of modern Germany, he is the author of numerous books and articles, including States of Liberation: Gay Men between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany and A Queer Theory of the State. His new book I Will Not Abandon You Queer Women in Nazi Germany just came out in April (2026). You can buy his books and learn more about his research at his website https://samuelcloweshuneke.com. 

Buy A Queer Theory of State: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9783982389462

Buy States of Liberation: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487542146

Buy I Will Not Abandon You: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487554347

Connect: https://samuelcloweshuneke.com

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/schuneke.bsky.social

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YOU MATTER.   Do you know and believe this?

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If your relationships have ever made your money feel tighter—and your anxiety higher—this episode is your fix.

Romantic partners, family members, and business associates don’t need perfect chemistry to succeed. You need a shared operating system that turns unspoken expectations into predictable peace. In this episode, Elaine gives you the blueprint to “Upgrade Your Picker” and protect your optionality. You’ll learn how to identify your wealth identity (are you a Builder, Caretaker, Maximizer, or Minimalist?), set up relationship governance, and create an exit strategy—so a misaligned partnership doesn’t bankrupt your bank account or your peace of mind.

This works whether you’re merging finances with a spouse, building a business with a co-founder, or managing family expectations. You’ll also learn how to build shared financial freedom without becoming cold, isolated, or trapped.

#FinancialAlignment #RelationshipGovernance #WealthIdentity #BusinessPartnerships #MoneyManagement #FinancialFreedom #CouplesAndMoney #EntrepreneurFinance #FinancialPlanning #ProtectYourPeace

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Ever wonder what actually goes on behind the scenes of your local school board or what those levy referendums on your ballot really mean? Bruce Klopfleisch sits down with Eastern Carver County school board member Ellie Krug to demystify the crucial role these boards play in shaping our communities and bridging achievement gaps. From balancing tight budgets to handling intense public comment sessions, Ellie shares her firsthand experiences and explains why keeping local schools strong is a win for everyone.

#PoliticsMatters #SchoolBoard #EducationMatters #LocalPolitics #CommunityEngagement #PublicEducation #EllieKrug #MinnesotaPolitics #EducationFunding #LevyReferendum

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Philip Anthony is joined by his co-hosts Austin and Jerome Evans, the executive director of One Voice Mixed Chorus and the host of Bottomless Coffee with Jerome (available on MCN6 Channel 6), for a heavy conversation about all the male bovine poo hitting the fan in this current political climate!

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Becky McNattin and Tara Martini and their guest, Robin Melville, explore the incredible power of trusting one’s gut. They break down the complex dance between rational thinking, anxious thoughts, and that deep inner knowing to help you navigate life’s toughest decisions. They suggest that learning how to quiet the noise and tune into one’s own personal compass might just be the ultimate form of mental wellness.

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To start this week’s show, I dive into the reality of Pride Month by examining some incredibly concerning new polling data from Gallup. The survey reveals a significant drop in support for same-sex marriage and a steep decline in the acceptance of transgender people, largely driven by relentless MAGA propaganda. I am then joined by independent journalist and Assigned Media owner Evan Urquhart to discuss his critical reporting on the wave of transgender internal refugees fleeing red states. We unpack the devastating impact of anti-trans laws and how grassroots organizers in magnet cities like Seattle are becoming overwhelmed, calling for a state of emergency to handle the influx of those seeking basic safety. Finally, I wrap up the episode with my regular News Bites and some uplifting Random Acts.

#TheIllegalTransWoman #EllieKrug #TransgenderRights #AssignedMedia #EvanUrquhart #TransRefugees #Seattle #PrideMonth #LGBTQPolling #MutualAid

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