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BDBB – A recap of the 2024 Iowa Republican Caucuses

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

00:02:09 – An announcement on upcoming bonus episodes on the race for president.
00:06:00 – Analysis and commentary on the results of the Iowa Republican Caucuses. We previewed the Iowa Republican Caucuses in a special bonus episode last week.
00:39:39 – The rise of Dean Phillips in the polls.
00:45:02 – The Republican Party of Minnesota stakes a flag in the fight over Minnesota’s new state flag.

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

On this special bonus 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 a break down of the upcoming 2024 Iowa Republican Caucuses.

00:02:09 – The differences between a caucus and a primary.
00:06:00 – Historical context of the role of the Iowa Caucuses in the previous battles for the Republican nomination for president.
00:18:15 – An explanation of how the Iowa Republican Caucuses work.
00:34:18 – Discussion on the major candidates participating in the Iowa Caucuses and their campaign strategies.
00:50:20 – Potential impact of the Iowa Republican Caucus results on the nomination process.
00:55:50 – Predictions: Who will win the 2024 Iowa Republican Caucuses?

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

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

00:01:43 – A panel discussion with Republicans Andy Brehm and former Rep. Kelly Fenton about the recent endorsement of former President Donald Trump by the Minnesota Republican Congressional Delegation.
00:49:15 – A recap of the panel discussion with Brehm and Fenton.
01:20:32 – The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky’s Football Pick’em Pool – MICHAEL WINS!

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

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

00:01:08 – A look back at 2023, a discussion on New Year resolutions, and plans for 2024.
00:19:09 – An interview with attorney Sarah Gad on her challenge against Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) in the DFL Primary Election for Congress in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District.
01:08:57 – A recap of the interview with Gad.
01:20:32 – 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.

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

00:01:22 – An interview with vexillophile Carl Yaeger about Minnesota’s new state flag.
00:38:39 – A recap of our interview with Yaeger.
00:39:51 – The Colorado Supreme Court’s decision that former president Donald Trump is disqualified from appearing on the state’s primary ballot.
00:51:12 – Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie did not submit the necessary signatures to qualify for the Republican presidential primary election in Maine and shouldn’t appear on the state’s primary ballot.

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

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

00:01:24 – An interview with Anna Mathews, executive director of the Republican Party of Minnesota.
00:05:06 – Mathews talks about her unwavering confidence in MN GOP Chairman David Hann.
00:07:50 – Mathews discusses the state party’s role and the differences between the chairman and the executive director.
00:21:00 – Mathews gives her take on the recent events at the Republican Party of Minnesota’s State Central Committee meeting.
00:44:39 – Mathews talks about the upcoming precinct caucuses and presidential primary in Minnesota.
00:59:38 – A recap of the interview with Mathews.
01:02:37 – 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.

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

00:01:24 – The return of Becky Scherr and a break down of the Scherr wedding.
00:05:30 – A break down of the interview with Don Samuels and the reaction from Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and the media.
00:19:02 – An update on the local politics of Blaine in the aftermath of our interview with Mayor Tim Sanders.
00:33:07 – A break down of the Republican Party of Minnesota’s State Central Committee meeting on Saturday.
00:44:31 – 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.

On this episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky, Michael Brodkorb and special guest co-host Jeff Kolb break down the following:

00:01:32 – An interview with Blaine Mayor Tim Sanders about local politics, recent media stories about Blaine, and the dynamics of serving in city government.
00:58:14 – A recap of the interview with Sanders.
01:14:14 – A break down of the best local Christmas light show – The Crystal Light Show.

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