Drivetime with DeRusha

Jason talks about the President wanting to give a primetime address Thursday night. If reporting is correct and it's more 2020 election talk, should the networks carry it? Then he gets more reaction to Trump endorsing Mike Lindell for MN Governor.

Wednesday 4pm Hour: Jason talks about the World Cup Final now that we know the teams. Then he describes his trip to Washington to lobby for AM radio. Then he talks to Christine Marvin from Marvin Windows about their value to Warroad and the State of Minnesota. And finally Dr. Lee Frelich from the U of M Center for Forest Ecology tells him why the wildfires in NE Minnesota have gotten so large and difficult to control.

Jason talks with Dr. Lee Frelich from the U of M's Center for Forest Ecology about why the current wildfires that shut down the BWCA are so large and so difficult to control.

Jason talks about being in DC the last couple of days, lobbying legislators to make sure consumers get to decide what they get to listen to in their car, not car manufacturers.

Wednesday 3pm Hour: Jason talks about the President endorsing "Pillow Guy" Mike Lindell for MN Governor. Another example of why Republicans struggle to win statewide races in MN? Then friend-of-the-show Tracy Perlman joins to talk about a recent impromptu day-trip to Seattle. What's your favorite last second getaway?

Jason's joined by friend-of-the-show Tracy Perlman to talk about her recent last-minute decision to head out to Seattle to watch the Aurora in the playoffs. Have you ever taken an impromptu day trip? Plus - why the World Cup has been so captivating.

Jason talks with listeners about the President's endorsement of Mike Lindell for MN Governor. Do MN Republicans want to make a protest vote? Or do they actually want to win a state-wide election?!

On Tuesday's Drivetime with DeRusha...

3pm Hour: Alix Kendall is in for Jason. She talks with listeners about if the passing of Sen. Graham is a pretext for finally setting a mandatory age limit for politicians? Then she talks about parents creating a soft landing for their kids - should we be like the birds and nudge the kids "out of the nest" sooner?

4pm Hour: The BWCA has been closed by wildfires - Christine Kolinski from the US Forest Service has the latest. Then Matt Taraldson from the MPCA talks about the air quality alerts that have stemmed from those fires. Finally she finds out more over a construction controversy in Uptown with Stefani Pennaz.

5pm Hour: Alix talks with Patrick Rehkamp from Old National Bank about today's inflation numbers. What led to the drop and will those numbers hold? Then she talks with listeners about how it appears smoking has become "cool" again with young celebrities. Is that translating to listeners' lives?

Tuesday 5pm Hour: Alix Kendall is in for Jason. She talks with Patrick Rehkamp from Old National Bank about today's inflation numbers. What led to the drop and will those numbers hold? Then she talks with listeners about how it appears smoking has become "cool" again with young celebrities. Is that translating to listeners' lives?

Alix Kendall is in for Jason. Celebrity culture is seeing a move away from vaping (good) and back to cigarettes (not as good). Why is it happening and are listeners seeing it in their lives?