BDBB – Congressman Tom Emmer’s bid for House speaker

On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr talk about Congressman Tom Emmer’s bid for House speaker.

Michael and Becky are big fans of Congressman Emmer, and they give a shout-out to him for his efforts in stepping up and running for House speaker.

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

Read More

BDBB – An interview with Jacob Millner on the threats to Israel

On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

Read More

BDBB – Encore episode with House Majority Whip Tom Emmer

On this encore episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky from July, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr talk national and state politics with House Majority Whip Tom Emmer from Minnesota.

A lot has changed since they recorded this interview with Congressman Emmer.

In the last 24 hours, Congressman Emmer has announced he is running to be the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Michael and Becky decided to release an encore episode of their interview from July with Congressman Emmer. They hope you enjoy this episode as much as they did speaking with Congressman Emmer.

The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode this week to discuss developments in the election of the next Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Read More

BDBB – An interview with U.S. Senator Norm Coleman

On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

  • 00:01:07 – An interview with former U.S. Senator Norm Coleman about the terrorist attacks on Israel.
  • 00:25:18 – A recap of the interview with Coleman.

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

Read More

BDBB – An interview with Ryan Winkler

On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr break down the following:

  • 00:01:07 – An interview with former Representative Ryan Winkler, who unsuccessfully ran for Hennepin County Attorney last year, about public criticism he raised about the work of incumbent Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.
  • 00:04:52 – Should Moriarty be criticized for following her campaign promises?
  • 00:09:16 – Should Attorney General Keith Ellison be taking over more cases from Moriarity?
  • 00:15:14 – Does Moriarty’s approach differ from other county attorneys in Minnesota?
  • 00:31:08 – There is an organized effort to recall Moriarty from office. Is this the right approach?
  • 00:32:19 – What’s next for Winkler and criminal justice in Hennepin County?
  • 00:36:10 – A recap of the interview with Winkler.
  • 00:44:07 – 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.

Read More

BDBB – The second GOP presidential debate

On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr are joined by Rep. Walter HudsonJohn Rouleau, and Preya Samsundar for top-notch analysis and commentary of the second GOP presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California.

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

Read More

BDBB – An interview with former cannabis director Erin DuPree

On this special bonus episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr talk with Erin DuPree in her most extensive interview yet about becoming Minnesota’s first director of the Office of Cannabis Management.

In an earlier episode this week, Michael and Becky spoke with public relations expert Mike Zipko about the controversy surrounding DuPree’s departure.

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

Read More