This week, Michael shares a harrowing personal story of an arson attack on his home. The discussion then shifts to a detailed analysis with special guest Darwin Forsyth, a communications advisor from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's campaign. They dive into the controversial events of the Minneapolis DFL endorsing convention, highlighting major issues such as a flawed electronic voting system, process failures, and the resulting endorsement of State Senator Omar Fateh.
This episode offers an in-depth examination of the political shenanigans and their broader implications for the Minnesota DFL party.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:12 Arson at Michael's Home
08:12 Darwin Forsyth Joins the Discussion
08:28 Chaos at the Minneapolis DFL Convention
19:41 Balloting Issues and Controversies
27:08 Ballot Submission Issues and Software Concerns
28:45 Delegate Reactions and Voting Discrepancies
31:10 Motion for Paper Ballots and Rule Adherence
32:41 Credentialing Process and Delegate Issues
36:44 Filing the Appeal and Its Implications
39:06 Concerns Over Election Integrity and DFL's Future
43:09 Closing Thoughts and Future Implications
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