Jon Justice on Twin Cities News Talk

Freedom Friday is here! Jon kicks off the show covering the major headlines from the last 24 hours, including Walz's comments, the DHS press conference, the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, and the tragic Air India plane crash. MN Rep. Max Rymer joins the show to discuss the events in Washington yesterday.

Jon is joined in studio by MN Rep. Max Rymer and Kathryn Johnson to discuss the arrest of a U.S. Senator, comments from Gov. Walz, and nationwide protests planned for this weekend. AK Kamara joins to give his opinion on the outcomes from the Senate hearing.

Freedom Friday rolls on with Max Rymer, Kathryn Johnson, and AK Kamara in studio where water discussion makes a comeback. The gang continues their takedown of Gov. Walz and the planned nationwide protests for this weekend.

The show starts with brief coverage of the tragedy in India. Jon looks at the planned protests for this coming weekend, Walz's upcoming speech, and rising tensions between Israel and Iran. Daveed Gartenstien Ross joins the show to give his opinion on the escalations in the Middle East and the latest AI headlines.

Jon is joined by MN gubernatorial candidate Kendall Qualls to discuss the heavy opposition from Democrats both in MN and across the country. Jon discusses the planned protests this weekend and reporting on Gov. Walz's approval ratings.

Jon is joined by Jameson Ritter to discuss upcoming events with Burnsville PD and his assessment of the risks from the LA riots. Jon is joined by Angela Morabito to discuss the recent headlines locally and around the country regarding transgender student athletes, implications of laws and policies, and the public's response on these issues.

Jon opens the show with the latest on the current nationwide protests and the weekend expectations. Foes of the show challenge the commentary as Jon and listeners respond.

Rep Jim Jordan talks about the Gov Sanctuary City Policy Hearing, Sen Ron Johnson dives into the Big Beautiful Bill. Plus Pete Hegseth congressional testimony vs Betty McCollum

TSA says your Costco ID is not a Real ID, more info on the Drug raid mistaken for an Immigration raid, and Liz Collin from Alphanews.

Jon kicks off the show revisiting the Los Angeles riots, touches on the Trump/Musk feud, and protest funding. Jon dives into the use of the military to crackdown on riots.

Jon covers a story about an organization that allegedly links the LA riots to the U.S. stealing land from Mexico; Jon jumps into the local story getting national attention about a MN Rep that called herself an illegal immigrant. U.S. Rep Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin joins the show to discuss federal spending and his perspective of the LA riots from Washington.

Jon scoffs at an attempt to reimagine a MN High School mascot. Hank Long joins the show to discuss the end of the MN legislative special session and the biggest point of contention among Democrats and Republicans. Jon revisits the story involving MN Rep Vang Her to get Hank's opinion.

Jon kicks off the show covering local news stories from over the weekend and the national headlines including the riots in Los Angeles. Andrew Langer joins the show to share his opinions on what happened in LA and recent headlines from Washington.

Jon debuts yet another new AI song. Jon goes deeper into the LA riots from over the weekend including comments from politicians involved.

Hour 3 starts with MN Rep Elliot Engen joining to discuss the legislative special session. Jon plays several talkbacks related to the ABC news coverage of the LA riots. Jon turns his attention to recent headlines involving trans student athletes.

Good morning and happy Freedom Friday! Jon kicks off the show sharing his affinity for clear drinks and female action heroes. Jon dips his toe in the Trump/Musk feud. Jon turns his attention to KJP's new book and Biden's decline. MN Rep. Max Rymer joins in studio to share his thoughts on the Trump/Musk blowout.

Jon debuts a new song to start the hour. In studio guests Max Rymer and Grace Keating question the legitimacy of the Trump/Musk feud and how the Big Beautiful Bill fueled this spat. AK Kamara joins the show and dives in with his thoughts.

Freedom Friday continues with Jon joined in studio by MN Rep Max Rymer, Grace Keating, and AK Kamara where the group discusses local headlines, AK defends his Elon stance, and the gang covers miscellaneous headlines including AI taking over society.

Jon kicks off the show mocking the DNC taco truck fail, then Jon and Sam discuss their favorite tacos. Sam has a gift for the studio. Jon turns his attention to the news of the day, including Schumer's comments, Trump's travel ban, and recent Federal Court decisions.

Jon continues his coverage of the local story of raids in Minneapolis and offers his thoughts on the recent comments from MN lawmakers regarding the special session. Jon turns his attention to a story regarding a Twin Cities trans student-athlete. Jon reads a DEI-related job post.

Jon takes a long look at the local story getting national intention regarding Federal raids in Minneapolis. Jon breaks down the fallout, including comments from local politicians and news coverage of this story plus talkbacks from listeners with their thoughts.

Jon continues his coverage of the MPLS raids and liberal criticism. Plus, why did Elon Musk diss the Big Beautiful Bill and Liz Collin from Alphanews on Isanti and election integrity.

Local media wrongly assume multiple law enforcement agencies were conducting raids in MPLS, Jon continues to provide the relevant details and talks with Rep Tom Emmer.

Jon opens the show talking about the Minneapolis protests as law enforcement conducted investigations. Plus AI expert Daveed GR in AI, Law Enforcement and AI’s “Will to live”

Jon's back after a much-deserved day off, and kicks off the show discussing both his son's graduation and the events that took place in Dinkytown over the weekend. Andrew Langer joins the show to discuss the latest headlines from Washington.

Jon catches up on last week's comments from FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino. Jon also covers the story of a shootout in Minneapolis over the weekend. Jon takes down Gov. Walz's recent speech in light of the Colorado attack.

Jon discusses the attack in Colorado and turns his attention back to Walz's recent comments and offers his opinions on whether or not Walz is working toward a Presidential run in 2028. Jon gives the listeners a chance to leave talkbacks about why the DFL party is struggling.

Freedom Friday kicks off with Jon sharing his car troubles. Jon and Sam share their attachments to their cars, and Jon has breaking news about asteroids headed toward Earth. MN Rep. Max Rymer joins the show to discuss the impending special session and a wild Democratic influencer.

Freedom Friday keeps rolling with MN. Rep Max Rymer, Grace Keating, and AK Kamara in studio where the conversation turns to AK's childhood, and the group tries to figure out the difference between whiskeys. Other topics include tax data for illegal immigrants and the project to repair street lights in Minneapolis.

Jon and MN Rep. Max Rymer break down the DOGE cuts and Musk's exit from Washington. U.S. Rep Tom Emmer calls in to discuss the latest updates in Washington. Grace Keating joins in studio and the group offers their opinions on the MN legislative session and potential government shutdown. AK Kamara joins in studio to discuss healthcare and answers the question of the day.

The show kicks off with Sam lamenting the end of the Timberwolves season. Jon turns his attention to the news of the day, including Trump being questioned about his tariffs and Elon Musk's Washington exit.

Jon looks back at the decisions that were made by Minnesota leaders five years ago and the ramifications today. Jon takes down the recent spending on Minneapolis Community Safety Ambassadors. MN Representative Walter Hudson joins in studio to discuss the latest in the MN Legislature.

MN Rep. Walter Hudson joins Jon in studio to discuss his concerns about the state of the DFL in Minnesota. Jon disusses a MN State Employee DEI program and an interesting article on EVs.

Jon gives a health update and talks about the Biden controversy and Trump's approval rating. Daveed Gartenstien Ross joins the show to discuss the latest AI headlines.

Jon hears talkbacks following the AI conversation in the first hour. Jon jumps into several local headlines related to recent alleged criminal activity, including a MN State Senator.

Jon debuts a new song. Elsewhere, Jon takes down the narratives regarding illegal immigration. Jenna Gloeb joins the show to discuss several local stories, including ongoing issues at Hopkins High School.

Jon kicks off the show explaining why today is his least favorite day of the year. Jon jumps into to an interesting CIA-related Star Wars website. Andrew Langer joins the show to share his thoughts on the FBI investigations into former President Biden's controversies.

Jon revisits a key point the conversation with Andrew Langer from the first hour. Jon turns his attention to Planned Parenthood closures, President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill", and taxation of legal cannabis.

Jon discusses yet another graduation speech fiasco, and plays audio from Gov. Walz from 2022 and 2025. Jon opines at length regarding the coverage of George Floyd 5 years later.

Freedom Friday kicks off with Jon and Sam discussing... hot dogs? MN Reps. Elliot Engen and Max Rymer join the show to observe the importance of Memorial Day, Biden's special envoy, and Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"