Chad Hartman

Bob Fletcher is the Sheriff of Ramsey County. They kick things off talking about State Fair safety, Sheriff Fletcher says this is the safest place in America for the twelve days duration of the festivities. They touch on their growing drone usage and how officers are set up across the grounds to keep everyone safe.

They then wade into Capitol security and the progress that Sheriff Fletcher has worked alongside so many others to make. Chad plays devil’s advocate and asks if the push for heightened security is an overreaction.

Other topics include Governor Walz potential third term and who could throw their names in their ring, whether he wants help from the National Guard to help clean up crime at this time and who he thinks should be the next County Attorney of Hennepin County.

Patrick Reusse joins Chad Hartman live at the Minnesota State Fair. They talk about the early days of the Target Center and Timberwolves basketball. Chad asks Patrick about Gopher men's hoops and the upcoming first season under new coach, Nico Medved. Chad mentions a fender bender he experienced driving the WCCO vehicle when he was 16 years old.

Then, a special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup, the average-ness of french fries, hanging curveballs and a potential adults only zone at the State Fair.

A special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup, the average-ness of french fries, hanging curveballs and a potential adults only zone at the State Fair.

Patrick Reusse joins Chad Hartman live at the Minnesota State Fair. They talk about the early days of the Target Center and Timberwolves basketball. Chad asks Patrick about Gopher men's hoops and the upcoming first season under new coach, Nico Medved.

Then, a special edition of Am I Wrong featuring Patrick Reusse’s hatred for the giant Pronto Pup. Chad mentions a fender bender he experienced driving the WCCO vehicle when he was 16 years old.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood.

Sheletta Brundidge makes her weekly appearance on The Chad Hartman Show. Chad teases Sheletta that one of her favorite men (Jacob Frey) will be joining the program later.

Then, Mayor Jacob Frey joins the show. He and Chad wade into the stripping of Omar Fateh’s DFL endorsement in the upcoming Minneapolis Mayoral race. Chad asks Mayor Frey if he thinks this could backfire on his campaign and the DFL as public mistrust grows in the electoral process and party establishments.

Then, a conversation with the Mayor of Minneapolis Jacob Frey. They begin discussing Mayor Frey’s newborn at home and how amazing his wife has been. They quickly change subjects and wade into the stripping of Omar Fateh’s DFL endorsement in the upcoming Minneapolis Mayoral race. Chad asks Mayor Frey if he thinks this could backfire on his campaign and the DFL as public mistrust grows in the electoral process and party establishments.

Chad asks Mayor Frey about the Target Center and talks he’s had with their new ownership group. They also touch on the Minneapolis Police Department.

Sheletta Brundidge makes her weekly appearance on The Chad Hartman Show. Chad teases Sheletta that one of her favorite men (Jacob Frey) will be joining the program later. Sheletta offers some advice to Jacob as he runs in the hotly contested race for Mayor of Minneapolis. Chad descends into his anti-vest views and rejects help that Sheletta offers for his scratchy throat.

In the second segment, Chad and Sheletta talk with her wasband (ex-husband) Sean about their custodial agreement and whether or not he’s dating anyone. Chad asks about their arrangement post-divorce when it comes to dating and how they talk about it with their kids.

The Chad Hartman Show is LIVE at the WCCO Radio Booth at the Minnesota State Fair! Stop by and see us near the intersection of Carnes and Underwood.

To kick off the show Chad is joined by former Governor Minnesota Tim Pawlenty. Tim shares his earliest State Fair memory and his plans for the day with his family. Chad asks what it was like to visit the Fair back when he was Governor.

Then, Major Garrett makes his weekly appearance. They chat about John Bolton (former National Security Advisor) being raided this morning and how his book may have something to do with it.

They kick things off talking about John Bolton and his office and house being raided by the Department of Justice earlier this morning. Major talks about the context of the raid and how other people are also being pressured as tensions continue to grow between President Trump and the National Reserve.

They touch on the breaking news of the firing of Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Kruse, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency by Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

To kick off the show Chad is joined by former Governor Minnesota Tim Pawlenty. Tim shares his earliest State Fair memory and his plans for the day with his family. Chad asks what it was like to visit the Fair back when he was Governor.

They discuss what the days were like when he was under consideration for the Vice Presidency on John McCain’s ticket in the 2008 election.

They also chat about fraud at the state level and the lack of oversight in keeping track of public money and Tim’s thoughts on the Republicans running for Governor.