Welcome to another episode of ‘The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky‘, with Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr. In this episode, Michael and Becky welcome back Ryan Wilson, attorney and chair of the Minnesota chapter of America First Policy Institute, to discuss his recent op-ed, ‘Enough is Enough. It’s Time to Stop the Fraud.’ The conversation delves into evidence of fraud in Minnesota, proposed reforms to address it, and more.
Michael and Becky also discuss the recent ceasefire in the Middle East and the significant role President Trump played in it. Finally, they touch on the controversy surrounding former Congresswoman Katie Porter, her treatment of staff, and its political implications in the California gubernatorial race.
Tune in for an engaging discussion on politics, policy, and current affairs.
* 00:00 Introduction and Welcome
* 00:57 Ryan Wilson’s Op-Ed On Stopping Fraud
* 02:03 Fraud in Minnesota: A Growing Concern
* 05:04 Proposed Reforms and Solutions
* 08:18 The Role of Government and Accountability
* 19:28 America First Policy Institute in Minnesota
* 29:21 Ceasefire in the Middle East: A Historic Moment
* 33:58 Trump’s Role in the Middle East Ceasefire
* 34:47 Criticism and Praise for the Ceasefire
* 36:06 Reflecting on Past Presidential Achievements
* 36:45 The Importance of Supporting the President
* 38:17 Transition to Katie Porter’s Controversies
* 38:49 Katie Porter’s Interview Response Controversy
* 43:42 Porter’s Staff Interactions
* 50:27 Gender Double Standards in Politics
* 58:44 Fantasy Football Update
* 01:00:15 Closing Remarks
The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky will return with a new episode next week!
