Wrong About Everything
313 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 189 ratingsA fun, irreverent and bipartisan look at Minnesota and national politics. Two Liberals and Two Conservatives debate the issues of the day with humor and vigor. Regular Contributors include Javier Morillo-Alicea, Mike Franklin, Brian McDaniel, Carin Mrotz, Amy Koch, Julia Donnelly, Emma Greenman, Sarah Walker, and Jeremy Estenson.
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Episodes
#198: Ethno State of The State
March 16, 2018 22:45 - 1 hour - 47.9 MBAnother exit from the Trump administration, cue the Sarah McLachlan music. Pennsylvania's special election, and what that means for November 2018. Javier's meniscus tear. Meanwhile, Richard Spencer & co are at it again, this time proposing segregated 'ethno states.' And the craziness that was the Minneapolis convention.
#197: Is That Alcohol On Your Breath?
March 09, 2018 23:25 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBMike Franklin is back from the dead, and things start to feel like old times quickly. Breaking down what tariffs actually mean for the steel industry and this country. Javier's 'Bernie Sanders' weighs in. It's a full house with the roster of names talked about, Stormy Daniels, Drunk Nunberg, Old Timey Guy, just to name a few. St. Paul is still boring. And a story about actual chimpanzees growing marijuana in Wisconsin.
#196: Trump's Last Hope
March 03, 2018 00:12 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBTaking a moment in remembering Hope Hicks long White House career. Trump's calligrapher has higher security clearance than Jared Kushner. '45' is coming for the guns, right? Delta hastily terminated its agreement with the NRA, and no one is happier for it. Some gun talk, and then some more gun talk. Who audits the auditors? Meanwhile in Texas, political donations of deer semen are commonplace?
#195: The Kids Are Alright
February 23, 2018 23:38 - 1 hour - 44.7 MBThe gang discusses the gun control conversation that has followed the shooting at a Florida school and that has evolved into some rowdy CNN townhalls, Trump wanting to arm teachers, the Sheriff's deputy that never went into the building, and more. Plus, some ladies don't like the sexual harassment training at the capitol, Governor Dayton is bringing up licenses (AGAIN), and a moment of silence for Moose Country before Spanks and Thanks.
#194: The Otter & The Giant
February 16, 2018 23:55 - 1 hour - 42.2 MBJason Flohrs of Americans for Prosperity and Lobbyist Jeremy 'Otter' Estensen join the gang for some hot political discussion this week. In the wake of the tragic Florida school shooting, they delve into gun rights, ability to purchase, mental illness, and intervention strategies.Robert Mueller and his Friday indictments and how the democrats screwed immigration reform. Rick Nolan's empty seat and along with some local news. And of course, spanks and thanks.
#193: Minnesota With The Good Hair
February 10, 2018 00:07 - 1 hour - 55.3 MBWho of the gang is making a possible run for office? Lots of Minnesota political news to wade through: Rick Nolan's empty seat, as well as the caucus results! DFL turnout sucked but still 3x better than Republican. Jeff Johnson wins class president, but the class bully is waiting in the wing to pound his ass. Otto comes out of the gate redefining “victory” and being shitty to everyone else. In federal news, the government was closed, now it's open. Meanwhile, 77 year-old Nancy Pelosi spoke ...
#192: Groundhogs Day ... Six More Weeks of Trump?
February 02, 2018 23:44 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBAmy, Carin, Brian, and Javi-yay are back to discuss Trump's State of the Union, Andrew McCabe sort of stepping down before he retires, the release of the FISA memo, TPaw making a comeback, and more!
#191: Don't Think of a Pedophile Elephant
January 26, 2018 23:39 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBBaby Javier is kickin' it with the gang as they discuss the Schumer Shutdown Showdown ending with a whimper, Trump apparently trying to fire Mueller, saying farewell to the Matt Dean gubernatorial campaign, and more.
#190: Touchdowns and Shutdowns
January 19, 2018 23:26 - 1 hour - 85.3 MBWith John Stiles filling in for Javier, the gang tackles (ha ha, football puns) a variety of issues including the possibility of a government shutdown, Lindsey Port wanting justice, Jennifer Carnahan wanting commission, and more. Can you Diggs it?!
#189: 💩
January 12, 2018 23:53 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBThe gang discusses, with overwhelming consensus, Trump's 'sh*thole' comment blunder and what it means on the larger political scale; and the roster of nicknames President Trump has begun to accrue. It seems the issue of sexual harassment in the MN legislature isn't going anywhere anytime soon.
#188: Fire, Fury, and a Hard J
January 05, 2018 23:41 - 1 hour - 43 MBThe gang talks about just how messed up the White House is right now, Trump vs. Bannon, Al Franken stepping down to make room for Senator Smith, Lt. Gov. Fischbach having all the jobs, Tom Bakk trollin', and more.
#187: 2017, A Year In Review
December 29, 2017 23:42 - 52 minutes - 29.8 MBThe gang combs back through the archives of this year's shows to highlight, laugh and discuss some of their favorite bits and topics. 2017 was an interesting year, here's to what 2018 will bring!
#186 Santa Cougar
December 23, 2017 00:01 - 1 hour - 38.2 MBIn a very Holiday inspired episode, the gang discusses what they got for their hypothetical, public eye Secret Santas who probably have a well deserved spot on the naughty list this year, and also give their take on 'suggestive' Christmas songs of yesteryear. They also dig into the newly passed tax bill and the pros and cons that come with it.