The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky
The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky provides a unique insight into politics, policies, and news of the day by injecting humor, personal stories, and blunt analysis of the political environment – all with a refreshing and entertaining perspective. While Michael Brodkorb is no stranger to sharing his analysis and commentary about politics on both sides of the aisle, Becky Scherr has spent the last decade working behind the scenes. She will take a new opportunity to share a unique view – and serve as the podcast's co-host.
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A Break Down on Drunk Driving Reform with Rep. Larry Kraft
In this critical new episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' hosts Becky Scherr and Michael Brodkorb welcome first-time guest Minnesota State Representative Larry Kraft 's legislation to reform Minnesota's DWI laws in response to the deadly crash at Park Tavern in St. Louis Park . Specifically, the legislation proposed by Representative Kraft and a bipartisan group of legislators will require offenders with multiple offenses to be on ignition interlock, double the lookback period...
A Break Down with David Hann on a Possible Run for Governor
On this new episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky , Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr interview former Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman and State Senator David Hann. Hann, who is considering a run for governor in 2026, shares his perspective on the importance of focusing on the gubernatorial race amid the buzz surrounding the U.S. Senate race. Hann discusses his political career, the current political climate challenges, the need for Republican unity, and practical solu...
A Break Down About Trump's Big Speech: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Welcome to another spicy episode of The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky ! Join Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr as they talk with guests John Rouleau and Julius Hernandez to dissect President Trump's recent Joint Address to Congress. The discussion covers various topics, from the President's accomplishments and requests to Congress to the reactions and controversies surrounding his speech. Tune in as the panel engages in a heated debate on policies, immigration, and the cultural wars, ...
A Break Down About Campaigns, Political Chaos, and Elon Musk
Welcome back to The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky ! In this episode, Michael Brodkorb and Becky Scherr discuss the latest news on the 2026 Minnesota governor and U.S. Senate races, analyzing key candidates and surprising political developments. Becky shares personal updates about her pregnancy and offers insights on social etiquette for interacting with pregnant women. The conversation then shifts to the ongoing investigations of the Minnesota House of Representatives Fraud Prevention...
