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Sound OFF! with Brad Bennett

1,970 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

People call him the "Commandant of Common Sense." Bennett served his country as a Sergeant in the Marine Corp during the Vietnam War. He was wounded twice, which just made him even more committed to his moral and personal code.

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Episodes

Monday 9/11/23 hour 2

September 11, 2023 19:18 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Who owns Liberty Safe why are they in the news, is it okay that the White House press secretary was in a relationship with a CNN reporter, the NM Guv is wandering into uncharted territory, then there's the Parents Rights Movement, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 9/11/23 hour 1

September 11, 2023 19:16 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Remembering twenty-two-years-ago, several callers Jeff from Superior, Mark from NW WI, Jeff from Duluth and Alan... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/8/23 hour 3

September 08, 2023 19:06 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Tim had a potentially dangerous Lakewalk encounter how do we make it safer and why do city leaders delay public safety measures, Duluth's Crime Index is not good, NYC mayor Adams is pointing fingers, Holly chimed in, and we played taps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/8/23 hour 2

September 08, 2023 18:35 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

And then there's the Shoplifters Protection Act, state government has created turmoil regarding school resource officers, Jeff from Superior, city council agenda meeting last night, our front officer worker Sarah mentioned her unsafe lakewalk encounters... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/8/23 hour 1

September 08, 2023 17:16 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

The Prez is buying TV ads and Dave has a new nickname for him, a twin cities democrat who actively campaigned to dismantle the police was violently carjacked, Dan from Wrenshall, and its Polka Friday... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 9/7/23 hour 3

September 07, 2023 19:11 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Democrats have introduced a bill to create a new state, quotes from mayoral candidate Roger Reinert, who do democrats fear, a new poll is out, Pete Stauber responded to a Twin Metals suit, Tim from Two Harbors, we lost the host, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 9/7/23 hour 2

September 07, 2023 19:03 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

More on the Texas border ruling, more oil and gas leases were canceled in Alaska, Blinken went the Ukraine, a Pearl Jam, and should we be fearing Russia... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 9/7/23 hour 1

September 07, 2023 19:01 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MB

Will Hunter Biden be indicted, Bill Maher is on record, according to a judge Texas can't protect its border, its Beer Lovers Day, we already have a name for taps this week, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 9/6/23 Full Show

September 06, 2023 16:53 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

A hefty sentence to a proud boy, what some scientists are saying about climate change, happy birthday Roger Waters, record breaking rainfall, what was the root cause of the Maui fires, is trans gender the new hula hoop, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 9/5/23 hour 3

September 05, 2023 19:15 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

What can't we have a Governor like the one in Nebraska, why does the Governor make things so hard, enough heat when does autumn arrive, how are unions doing, a couple of crappy stories, remembering Jimmy Buffett, and more...  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 9/5/23 hour 2

September 05, 2023 19:04 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MB

Will covid affect the political landscape again, consumer debt continues to mount, what's the heating oil outlook, the third kick in the finance groin, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 9/5/23 hour 1

September 05, 2023 19:04 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Labor Day weekend brought a record-breaking heat wave and it affected inmates at Stillwater, the Burning Man festival got drenched, is the Prez still standing, and Jimmy Buffett passed away... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/1/23 hour 3

September 01, 2023 19:08 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

A Hennepin Co. city wants out, the effort to keep Trump off some states ballots, are the jobs numbers accurate, Jerry called to talk about the Lake Superior & Mississippi railroad, the latest on the bud light collapse, and we played taps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/1/23 hour 2

September 01, 2023 18:57 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Brad told a joke that didn't fly to well, why is there a glut of EV's, National Piano Month, some grill jokes, back to electric vehicles, the importance of the gas station, and what is misdemeanor plus treatment court...  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 9/1/23 hour 1

September 01, 2023 18:03 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

More on the lack of state support for school resource officers, Dan from Wrenshall on the dysfunction in schools, more on Joe and his phony email accounts, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/31/23 hour 3

August 31, 2023 19:12 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

More on education, why is Burger King being sued, Erin made here Dahlberg Law debut, how expensive is an apartment in NYC, what would happen if I-35 was right sized, the light-rail system in the twin cities, Josh and Dan chimed in, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/31/23 hour 2

August 31, 2023 19:05 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Let The Sawdust Fly... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/31/23 hour 1

August 31, 2023 19:04 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

Senate minority lead Mitch McConnell is ailing, Natalie Zeleznikar on the school resource officers dilemma, Wade chimed in, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/30/23 Full Show

August 30, 2023 17:12 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Does Joe Biden drink his milk warm or cold, hurricane Idalia, the Prez was shaking hands with school children while coughing, it's the economy stupid and more, are electrolyte supplements okay, guess who's back in school, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/29/23 hour 3

August 29, 2023 19:44 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

Achievement levels amongst school kids is alarmingly low, Fred from Hawthorne, where's the free groceries and rent, more on state spending, the latest on the GOP presidential field, some details regarding the recent mass shooting kin Florida, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/29/23 hour 2

August 29, 2023 19:38 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

Burger King is in the news, downtown crime issues, Dan from Wrenshall, the "big guy" made his way back... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/29/23 hour 1

August 29, 2023 19:31 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

Is Bill O'Reilly right, does the Prez have a problem with the truth, what is up with the mob style crime, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/28/23 hour 3

August 28, 2023 19:11 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

An Islamic State terrorist supporter from MN, Dan from Wrenshall, a piece about forest management and wildfires, a deadly crash in Duluth on Saturday, Bernie praised the Prez, an piece on education, the anniversary death of a guitar legend, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/28/23 hour 2

August 28, 2023 19:01 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

The state fair is in session, Chaka Kahn, Brad whined a little bit about a story that affects the US military, why has Duluth traditionally been deemed a non-friendly business city, was Mar-a-Lago sold, the controversial tiny house in Duluth is off the market, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/28/23 hour 1

August 28, 2023 18:45 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

Another heartbreaking shooting from a deranged killer, another day another Trump story, remember when Joe Biden was VP what he did, friends of the NRA, more on the charge against Trump in GA, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/25/23 hour 3

August 25, 2023 19:06 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Two days after the first GOP debate, covid restrictions loom, Tim and Wade had to sound off, are biological woman competing in sports doomed, is covid 2.0 right around the corner, trouble on a military base, Janice had the final call, and we played taps... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/25/23 hour 2

August 25, 2023 18:57 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

There's a new world order shaping up, more climate chat, the Twins had a nice win last night, something was oddly wrong with a video hookup with Vlad Putin, Tony from Wrenshall, and some of the weirdest foods from other state fairs... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/25/23 hour 1

August 25, 2023 18:56 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

America's best small lake town, violence in downtown Duluth, the worst dressed Governor was at the state fair, is sixty-five too low an age for retirement, more on the GOP, the Prez is on shaky ground, Brad had to defend his stance, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/24/23 hour 3

August 24, 2023 19:16 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

More on last nights debate, more on some food items at the State Fair, Bob Dylan took the stage, we had some names for taps, more theft and fraud is being investigated, we had our Arena Football team named, and how do you lose a nuclear submarine... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/24/23 hour 2

August 24, 2023 18:55 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MB

Russia Ukraine war 101, we remembered Lew Latto, more on last nights GOP debate, tragedy at a biker bar in California, Jeff from Superior with a thoughtful call, and some new food items at the State Fair that opens today... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/24/23 hour 1

August 24, 2023 18:45 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MB

Quite a debate it was, Candi and Chris talked about their businesses, caller Mark made his thoughts known, the electric craze might becoming crazy, did Putin have anything to do with Yevgeny Prigozhin killed in plane crash... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/23/23 Full Show

August 23, 2023 17:49 - 52 minutes - 47.6 MB

There was a first time caller... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/22/23 hour 3

August 22, 2023 19:29 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

We need to clean up Duluth, Arena football is coming to Duluth, how did we lose control of public schools, have you done any flying lately, the Fukushima nuclear power plant will start releasing treated radioactive water, criminal cases against Trump continue, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/22/23 hour 2

August 22, 2023 19:03 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Duluth has a new housing project, Gary from St. Cloud, globalist ring masters are hell-bent to have you eating bugs, have you heard about the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, Rich Men North of Virginia, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/22/23 hour 1

August 22, 2023 19:02 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

The Prez went to Maui got flipped off and made a fool of himself, the high bridge might get federal money, the mayor had her friends in town to say good things, the mayor presented her feel good budget, Bill from Duluth had to "sound off" and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/21/23 hour 3

August 21, 2023 19:11 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

The Prez is negligent in protecting the US at the Northern border too, the Plagiarist in Chief is at it again, is defund the police still a thing, a birthday song for Brad, does the Guv have an uncontrollable ego, on more song for the birthday boy, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/21/23 hour 2

August 21, 2023 18:30 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

Why is the state experiencing teacher shortages, a story Brad never got to last week, is MN shifting further to the left, Jeff asked Brad a birthday question, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/21/23 hour 1

August 21, 2023 17:44 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

Donald Trump says he will not attend any primary debates, our Guv is doubling down on the Prez maybe taking his eye off his first duty of governing our state, heavy rains pounded SOCAL, St Paul wants a new sales tax, and its Spumoni Ice Cream Day... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/18/23 hour 3

August 18, 2023 19:13 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

Should the Maui tragedy be blamed on climate change, Bob from Superior weighed in, Tom from Superior shared some Biden humor, Robert L. Peters is in the news, the pending GOP debate, and we played taps.. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/18/23 hour 2

August 18, 2023 18:56 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

The Prez will meet with heads of state, how about a crow joke, shy should police departments be fully equipped, a crime story, Jeff from Superior, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friday 8/18/23 hour 1

August 18, 2023 18:01 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MB

Some jokes, the Mpls. city council sets wages for private businesses, Hormel is helping victims in Hawaii, the latest on the ambush in Fargo this past July, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/17/23 hour 3

August 17, 2023 19:15 - 37 minutes - 34.8 MB

More on the tiny rebate checks, some names for taps this week, the GOP debate takes place next week, Target is struggling, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/17/23 hour 2

August 17, 2023 18:56 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

More on the paltry rebate checks the state of MN is sending out, Tim from Two Harbors, and MN DOT has dropped a proposed roundabout in Duluth... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thursday 8/17/23 hour 1

August 17, 2023 18:53 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

A water rescue took place on the big lake, Brad had a rather nutty story, the latest on Bud Light, the latest on the worst dressed Governor in the US, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wednesday 8/16/23 Full Show

August 16, 2023 16:43 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

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Tuesday 8/15/23 hour 3

August 15, 2023 19:29 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

Climate pushers have invaded the state of Montana, what's up with the economy, Biden has no comment and his press secretary doesn't recognize senators properly, Jim Stukel told his story about Tony Post, and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/15/23 hour 2

August 15, 2023 19:10 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MB

We shared a name for taps this week, it's Lemon Meringue Pie Day, more on the charges against Trump and others, Gary from St. Cloud, and how does the indictment against Trump affect Hunter Biden... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tuesday 8/15/23 hour 1

August 15, 2023 19:02 - 38 minutes - 35 MB

More charges against Trump, the death toll in Maui climbs, Craig called to "sound off" about the mayor, more on Roger for Mayor, more on Trump, and some American Indians want the Washington Redskins name reinstated... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/14/23 hour 3

August 14, 2023 19:34 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

What caused the wildfires in Maui, a police officer was shot in Minneapolis, Jeff from Superior, it's Creamsicle Day, another police story, teenage mobs struck again, more on the latest pending indictment against Trump, and more...  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Monday 8/14/23 hour 2

August 14, 2023 19:06 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Will Trump show up to the first GOP debate, Tim from Two Harbors chimed in on the Mayor Larson fundraiser, Ken from Duluth had a thought on the transient homeless crisis, the surrender of Japan in 1942, and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.