A Break Down with Andy Brehm: From Baseball to Ballots
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Welcome to another fantastic episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' with Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr.
This week, hosts Michael and Becky are joined by Andy Brehm, Star Tribune columnist, corporate lawyer, and vocal Republican from Minnesota. Andy discusses his recent op-eds in the Star Tribune, highlighting his views on the Minnesota Twins' recent trades and the team's relationship with taxpayers.
Brehm also dives into the implications of electing Senator Omar Fateh as the Mayor of Minneapolis, focusing on the potential national impact and how it could aid President Trump's agenda.
The episode also touches on the Texas redistricting battle, exploring the Republican efforts, the Democratic strategies, and potential national outcomes. Tune in for a compelling discussion on politics, policy, and current affairs!
* 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
* 00:31 Minnesota Twins Trade Controversy
* 06:05 Impact on Season Ticket Holders
* 10:29 Political Implications of Sports Funding
* 13:57 Minneapolis Mayoral Race and Its Implications
* 28:52 City Leadership and Priorities
* 29:50 Impact of Mayoral Leadership
* 30:21 Political Anger and Its Consequences
* 30:56 Reflections on the Interview
* 35:43 Texas Redistricting Drama
* 46:49 Legislative Walkouts and Their Implications
* 59:12 Concluding Thoughts and Announcements
The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week!
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