The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky

By Michael BrodkorbNews Politics

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky episodes

September 14, 2023 A Preview of Our Interview with Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon
On this special preview episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

Michael and Becky interviewed Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon on Wednesday, September 13, 2023.

In this preview of our interview with Secretary Simon, we ask him to respond to recent news here in Minnesota regarding President Trump’s name being on the ballot in 2024 and what role – if any – the Secretary of State’s office will play in that decision.

We hope you enjoy this preview!

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will release the full interview with Secretary Simon on Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

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7 min
September 12, 2023 A break down with Minnesota GOP Party Chair David Hann and Minnesota DFL Party Chair Ken Martin - Part 2
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky joined with The DFL Debrief to produce a special two-part podcast episode featuring a debate between Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman David Hann and Minnesota DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin.

The Chairman debated the 2023 legislative session, discussed the 2024 campaign season, and much more!

This episode contains part two of the debate. Listen to part one of the debate on The DFL Debrief.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky and The DFL Debrief are available on all podcast platforms.

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1 hr 8 min
September 11, 2023 Bonus Episode: A break down about school safety with Sen. Zach Duckworth and Rep. Jeff Witte
On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr interview Senator Zach Duckworth and Representative Jeff Witte about new legislation that is hamstringing Minnesota school resource officers and hindering overall school safety.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode this week.

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37 min
September 07, 2023A break down with Representative Leigh Finke
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

00:01:12 - An interview with Representative Leigh Finke.

00:46:42 - A recap of the interview with Rep. Finke

00:56:09 - The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky's Football Pick'em Pool

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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1 hr
August 31, 2023A break down of Minnesota sports with Dan Whenesota
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

00:01:30 - An interview with Minnesota sports author Dan Whenesota.

00:11:15 - The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky Fantasy Football Pick'em League.

00:40:35 - The final (for now) Food Fight with Brodkorb and Becky - Top Minnesota State Fair Foods.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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52 min
August 24, 2023A break down of the GOP presidential debate
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by Rep. Walter Hudson, John Rouleau, and Preya Samsundar for top-notch analysis and commentary of the first GOP presidential debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

00:05:48 - Who were the top three winners of the debate?

00:27:09 - Who were the top three losers of the debate?

00:48:19 - What is the overall state of the presidential race?

01:22:50 - Can Donald Trump win in '24?

01:32:09 - Closing remarks.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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1 hr 37 min
August 21, 2023 Bonus Episode: A break down with attorney Thomas Gallagher about marijuana legalization and public safety
On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr interview criminal defense attorney Thomas Gallagher about marijuana legalization and public safety in Minnesota.

Thomas has written extensively about the issues surrounding marijuana legalization. Click here to learn more.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode this week.

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45 min
August 17, 2023A second break down with Dr. Scott Jensen
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb, Becky Scherr, and special guest co-host Jeff Kolb break down the following:

00:01:40 - "Small Talk" with Jeff Kolb.

00:04:41 - A follow-up interview with Dr. Scott Jensen about the robust reaction to his historic interview last month on The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky.

01:22:09 - A recap of the interview with Jensen.

01:36:57 - Food Fight with Brodkorb and Becky - Top Fast Food Restaurants.

01:48:51 - Tweets (now called "posts") of The Week.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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1 hr 54 min
August 10, 2023A break down with Minnesota House Minority Leader Lisa Demuth
On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

00:05:07 - An interview with Minnesota House Minority Leader Representative Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring).

00:22:33 - A recap of the interview with Rep. Demuth.

00:30:57 - A potential run for president by Congressman Dean Phillips.

01:02:51 - The Food Fight with Brodkorb and Becky - Top Foods to Grill.

01:12:11 - Tweets of The Week.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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1 hr 15 min
August 03, 2023A break down about marijuana legalization in Minnesota
In this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

00:04:11 - An interview with Kurtis Hanna of Blunt Strategies about the roll-out of marijuana legalization.

00:25:10 - An interview with Lakeville Mayor Luke Hellier about the impact of marijuana legalization.

00:42:36 - A recap of the interviews about marijuana legalization in Minnesota.

00:58:35 - The Food Fight with Brodkorb and Becky - Top Cookies

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week.

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1 hr 9 min

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