Playing Politics
By Star Tribune Editorial Board
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Listening to the "Playing Politics" podcast from the Star Tribune and WCCO Radio is like taking a seat at the Editorial Board table and hearing an informed and opinionated weekly discussion of all things political in Minnesota and the nation. "Playing Politics" features WCCO’s Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune’s John Rash in addition to editorial writer Patricia Lopez and columnists Lori Sturdevant and D.J. Tice – award-winning journalists who bring varied perspectives to the issues of the day.
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Tight race for attorney general
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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OPEC and the U.S. electorate
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Political fallout from the Feeding Our Future scandal
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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The Feeding Our Future scandal
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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Takeaways from Omar's narrow victory
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Birk's comments roil race
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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What matters most from Jan. 6 hearing
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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GOP witnesses center stage at Jan. 6 hearings
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Governor's race already heating up
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Gearing up for the Jan. 6 hearings
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Federal money on the table, but Legislature stalled
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Jensen's post-endorsement challenges
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May 18, 2022 |
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Rising prices may mean sinking fortunes for Democrats
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May 11, 2022 |
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Report on MPD will reverberate
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Mask ruling causes confusion, then controversy
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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A budget surplus but a deficit of agreement
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Biden's popularity soars - abroad
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Biden heads to Europe
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Zelenskyy's address to Congress
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Report roasts Mpls. riot response
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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The invasion - and sanctions - begin
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Mixed signals on Ukraine
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Locke shooting roils Minneapolis
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Breyer retirement
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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The president meets the press
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Showdown on voting rights
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Jan. 6 shadows 2022 politics
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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A turbulent 2021
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Will surplus break the legislative logjam?
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Roe v. Wade case tests the court, and maybe soon the country
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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COVID's hold grimly endures
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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U.S. House debates fate of Paul Gosar
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Judge rejects Trump's executive-privilege claim
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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A good night for Frey
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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City elections down to final days
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Dems' narrow majority slims down bill
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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Election (and endorsement) season
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Biden administration besieged
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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Woodward's bombshell book on Trump
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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Gazelka enters the race for governor
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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Biden's deadline dilemma
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Bipartisan heat on John Thompson
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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Special session sprints to finish
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Uptown upheaval latest test for Minneapolis
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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Reopening George Floyd Square vexes Mayor Frey
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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State budget brinkmanship
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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The Cheney purge
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May 12, 2021 |
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The Chauvin verdict
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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Infrastructure Week (era, actually)
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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Will Washington finally act on guns?
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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Walz sidelined by COVID exposure
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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Biden's big bill
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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Getting answers on the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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Biden's 'quiet' beginning
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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Walz rings the school bell
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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An impeachment trial - at the crime scene
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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New budget, same gridlock
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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President Joe Biden
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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Impeachment, take two
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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MAGA mobs storm the Capitol
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Jan 06, 2021 |
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Listen: Election contention continues
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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Listen: Barr contradicts Trump
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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Listen: Walz acts on virus crisis
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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Listen: The endless election
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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Listen: Election Day(s)
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Listen: Finally, the final stretch
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Listen: Will the last debate matter?
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Listen: The COVID campaign
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Listen: Court fight convulses Congress, campaign
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Sep 24, 2020 |
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Listen: Trump's night with undecided voters
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Listen: Woodward book's bombshells
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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Listen: The Republican National Convention
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Aug 26, 2020 |
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Listen: The real consequences of a virtual conventions
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Aug 19, 2020 |
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Listen: The Harris effect
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Aug 12, 2020 |
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Listen: Walz, Frey spar over National Guard deployment
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Aug 05, 2020 |
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Listen: Hearings, but is anyone listening?
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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Listen: Minnesota's mask mandate
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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Listen: Schools loom as next big decision
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Jul 15, 2020 |
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Listen: Pandemic, police and politics
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Jul 08, 2020 |
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Listen: Bolton bombshells emerge
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Listen: Protests roil locally, and nationally
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Listen: Ellison ups charges in George Floyd case
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Jun 03, 2020 |
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Listen: Frey, his city and nation call for justice
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May 28, 2020 |
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Listen: As Walz turns the dial, critics turn up the heat
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May 20, 2020 |
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Listen: Walz faces most consequential call yet
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May 14, 2020 |
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Listen: Rising deficit, COVID-19 deaths shake state
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May 06, 2020 |
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Listen: Mike Pence, unmasked at Mayo
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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Listen: Pandemic protest and process
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Apr 22, 2020 |
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Listen: Growing partisan divisions on pandemic response
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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Listen: Bernie Sanders leaves the race — and a legacy
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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Listen: The press, the president, and the pandemic
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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Listen: Mixed signals on pandemic
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Mar 26, 2020 |
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Listen: Pandemic response
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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Listen: Biden's big breakthrough
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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Listen: Democrats debate (and shout)
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Feb 27, 2020 |
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Listen: The Bloomberg factor
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Listen: The 'Playing Politics' podcast on the New Hampshire results
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Feb 13, 2020 |
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Listen: Impeachment, Iowa and the State of the Union
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Feb 06, 2020 |
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Listen: Impeachment questions
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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Listen: Impeachment strategies emerge
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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Listen: Impeachment (and Iowa)
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Jan 16, 2020 |
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Listen: Iran crisis cools – for now
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Listen: Impeachment
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Dec 19, 2019 |
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Listen: Impeachment strategies
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Dec 13, 2019 |
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Listen: Impeachment polarization
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Dec 05, 2019 |
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Listen: The Sondland and the fury
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Nov 20, 2019 |
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Listen: Lights, camera, impeachment
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Nov 13, 2019 |
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Listen: Impeachment hearings set: What will Americans listen for?
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Nov 07, 2019 |
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Listen: Attacks on impeachment process — and witnesses
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Oct 30, 2019 |
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Listen: Taylor’s damning testimony
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Oct 24, 2019 |
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Listen: Trump talk from Minneapolis to the Mideast
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Oct 09, 2019 |
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Listen: Impeachment issue intensifies
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Oct 03, 2019 |
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Listen: Trump focuses on the Mideast — and Rep. Omar
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Sep 18, 2019 |
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Listen: Dissent disinvited
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Sep 12, 2019 |
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Listen: After new round of shootings, will anything change?
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Sep 04, 2019 |
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Listen: How much will Mueller matter?
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Jul 24, 2019 |
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Listen: The politics of the Jeffrey Epstein case
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Jul 10, 2019 |
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Listen: Border crisis resonates
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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Listen: Trump kicks off 2020 (or is it 2016?) campaign
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Jun 20, 2019 |
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Listen: Omar controversies continue
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Jun 12, 2019 |
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Listen: Mueller memo at center of Barr hearings
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May 01, 2019 |
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Listen: Can Klobuchar break through?
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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Listen: White House wrestles with border issue
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Apr 10, 2019 |
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Listen: A slow-going legislative session
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Mar 20, 2019 |
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Listen: The politics of grounding planes
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Mar 14, 2019 |
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Listen: Cohen questioning reflects nation’s partisan split
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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Listen: Walz budget, Mueller investigation
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Feb 20, 2019 |
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Listen: Shutdown impact intensifies
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Jan 23, 2019 |
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Listen: Washington stalemate
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Jan 10, 2019 |
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Listen: Shutdown showdown
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Jan 03, 2019 |
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Listen: Pipe bombs reflect overheated political environment
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Oct 25, 2018 |
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Listen: Khashoggi case becomes foreign policy crisis
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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Listen: Supreme Court rulings boost Trump, GOP
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Jun 27, 2018 |
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Listen: Firestorm forces Trump reversal on detained children
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Jun 20, 2018 |
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Listen: Legislature stalls as state races heat up
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May 16, 2018 |
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Listen: Shutdown showdown
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Jan 18, 2018 |
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Listen: North Korea crisis escalates
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Nov 29, 2017 |
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Listen: In St. Paul, attacks scramble mayoral race
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Nov 02, 2017 |
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Listen: Trump-Corker feud fuels more White House turmoil
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Oct 11, 2017 |
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Listen: Minnesota’s political impasse intensifies
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Sep 27, 2017 |
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Listen: Rising crime in downtown Minneapolis
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Sep 13, 2017 |
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Listen: The global, local impact of the Justine Damond case
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Jul 19, 2017 |
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Listen: Minnesota National Guard members train in Lithuania
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Jun 30, 2017 |
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Listen: Capitol Hill hearings amplify Russia issue
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Jun 07, 2017 |
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Listen: Hard work ahead after Trump speech, state budget forecast
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Mar 01, 2017 |
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Listen: A low point for debates and democracy
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Oct 10, 2016 |
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Listen: Nondisclosure dogs both campaigns
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Sep 15, 2016 |
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Listen: Full-speed ahead for Trump, Clinton
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Apr 27, 2016 |
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Playing Politics podcast: Building a community, countering extremism in Minnesota
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Apr 24, 2016 |
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Trump’s momentum continues, and Sanders shows new life
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Mar 10, 2016 |
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Big primary victories for outsider candidates
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Feb 11, 2016 |