The Matt McNeil Show

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Thanksgiving prep; Matt doesn’t want Christmas to overshadow the Thanksgiving season; Matt Gaetz withdraws from consideration for Attorney General; Pete Hegseth; why the right wants church in schools; Trump names Dr. Oz to his administration; extremely busy Thanksgiving travel period coming; DFLer appears to prevail in Scott County recount; what’s coming under Trump; man who faked his own death reached by authorities; woman faces charges in horrific attack against mosque.

House still divided on releasing Gaetz report; Republicans delusion of a mandate; GOP hate agenda; Jeff Stein joins the show; Ellie Krug calls in to discuss Sarah McBride; Brad the Sheep safely captured; Minnesota House has framework on power sharing; bill to give Treasury power to declare non-profits as terrorist sympathizers; Robbinsdale school budget massive shortfall.

Ellie is the host of Ellie 2.0 Radio, airing at 4 PM Saturdays and replayed on Sundays.

Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo joins Matt to discuss national politics every Wednesday at 3:30.

On today’s show:

– Dr. Joe Eastman joins Matt to start things off.

– Donald Trump will not end up winning majority of the popular vote.

– The unintended consequences of Trump’s mass deportation plan.

– The anger that’s still within the far right movement.

– Revisiting an infamous New York Times story that says Minnesotans at Thanksgiving enjoy “grape salad!?”

– Brett is joined by Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer.

– Hot Santa and Target!

– Ken Martin announces a run for DNC chair.

– The Rackett MN has a great piece talking about Pete Hegseth’s very “checkered” history.

Brett has his weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican of the Minnesota Reformer. This week they talk about child labor law violations by food processing plants, recounts, power sharing between the House DFL and GOP and Ken Martin seeking the DNC chair position.

Dr. Joe Eastman is an expert disease modeler who frequently gives updates on COVID, flu, and other illnesses. Today he and Matt talk about RFK’s potential impact on the American health system, news with Avian flu, future COVID modeling and more.

Cliff Schecter opens today’s show; Republican messaging is why they are successful; leave the owls alone; billboard man; double standards on voter fraud from Republicans; tutoring scams; Eden Prairie man sentenced for pandemic fraud.

Cliff Schecter is the President of Libertas LLC, a public relations and political strategy firm. He is the author of the 2008 bestselling book The Real McCain, a syndicated columnist, and co-owner of We Act Radio, AM 1480 in Washington DC. He also sits on the Board on the Ohio Innocence Project.