Senator Franken, GOP Party Chair Carnahan, poli sci panel
Season 2017 Episode 34 | 1h 1m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Senator Al Franken, new Republican Party Chair Jennifer Carnahan, political scientists
Senator Al Franken talks healthcare and budget, legislative update with Mary Lahammer, new Republican leader Jennifer Carnahan, Adia Morris essay, the history behind Bde Maka Ska, Larry Fitzgerald on sports, prospects for a bonding bill, a political scientist panel
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Senator Franken, GOP Party Chair Carnahan, poli sci panel
Season 2017 Episode 34 | 1h 1m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Senator Al Franken talks healthcare and budget, legislative update with Mary Lahammer, new Republican leader Jennifer Carnahan, Adia Morris essay, the history behind Bde Maka Ska, Larry Fitzgerald on sports, prospects for a bonding bill, a political scientist panel
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 1m 27s | Essayist Adia Morris has a good reason why she hates to dust. (1m 27s)
How to Pronounce the New Name for Lake Calhoun
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 3m 30s | Minneapolis’ largest lake is now called Bde Maka Ska. Joe Bendickson explains why. (3m 30s)
The Index File | NOT Harold Stassen
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 5m 49s | We gave the surprising answer to the Index File question and heard a tune by Chris Koza. (5m 49s)
Lahammer's Legislative Lowdown
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 5m 11s | With about two weeks to go in the session, Mary Lahammer assesses where things stand. (5m 11s)
Larry Fitzgerald On the Surprising Twins
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 5m 43s | Larry Fitzgerald Sr. talks about the Twins and a host of other sports news. (5m 43s)
New Republican Party Chair Jennifer Carnahan
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 6m 38s | Political newcomer Jennifer Carnahan talks about her surprising weekend election. (6m 38s)
Political Scientists Chat up Healthcare, Shutdowns and Trump
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 9m 28s | Kathryn Pearson + Dan Hofrenning + David Schultz gauge the big week in DC. (9m 28s)
Prospects for a State Bonding Bill
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 4m 45s | Mary Lahammer had some fun with Senator Senjem while talking about bonding prospects. (4m 45s)
Senator Franken Talks Healthcare
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 7m 29s | Senator Al Franken gives us his take on the big Senate healthcare vote this week. (7m 29s)
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Clip: S2017 Ep34 | 5m 11s | David Gillette talked with Dakota scholar Joe Bendickson about the Dakota words around us. (5m 11s)
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