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**Minnesota Moderate Podcast**

Reviving the middle of Minnesota’s politically moderate community through civic, cultural, and political conversation.

Latest Episodes:

"Suburban Swing Voters" with Professor David Schultz of Hamline University Jan 05, 2022

Thankful
Who are Moderates in Minnesota?
Suburban College Educated Women
Shifts: College Educated White from R to D & White Working Class without College from D to R
Decrease in Minnesota Competitive Districts.
Use of Political Language
Use of Charged Terms & Gun Control Story "Gun Control" vs. "Common Sense"
Civic Education
Changing Our Language

Professor David Schultz Hamline University:

https://www.hamline.edu/faculty-staff/david-schultz/

2018 Profesor Schultz on CSPAN talking Minnesota Politics:

https://www.c-span.org/video/?453675-3/washington-journal-david-schultz-discusses-political-dynamics-minnesota

Books referenced:

Bill Bishop, The Big Sort : Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America is Tearing Us Apart

Professor Schultz Publications:

https://www.amazon.com/David-A.-Schultz/e/B001ITRGIG%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share

@ProfDSchultz

"North Minneapolis is Moderate" with Victor Martinez Dec 03, 2021

Thankful
Get to Know Victor Martinez
Victor Talks North Minneapolis Diversity & Needs
Youth, Education, Empowerment, & Resources
Latino Community Specifics
Basic Needs: Streets Clean, Neighbor Clean Up New Lighting.
Unmet Needs of Minneapolis: Same Thing Since 1967: Northside Opportunities & Jobs / West Broadway
35% of North Minneapolis Under Age of 18
Escondido Improves in Crime vs. North Minneapolis Stays the Same
North Minneapolis Pastors Support Accountability & Discipline
North Minneapolis Faith Based Ideas vs. Political Party Positions
Income Disparities Require Work & Collaboration with Church
Government Does Not Know What to Do--Now Calling Pastors Asking Faith Leaders for Help
Victor's Grassroots Campaign
Victor Shares his Pro-Life position & community's reception of his position
North Minneapolis Moderates
Victor Next Steps

Meet Victor:

https://www.victor4citycouncil.com/

https://www.facebook.com/VictorMartinezCityCouncil/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-martinez-33881311

"Purple Politics" with former Edina 49A State Rep Dario Anselmo Nov 19, 2021

Introduction to Dario Anselmo & his civic and life passions.
Edina Education Update
2016 Minnesota State Electoral Success in 49A Edina as a small business moderate or progressive republican
Minnesota legislative experiences & voting as a "purple" politician
2018 shifting national tides find Dario losing to Heather Edelson (D).
2020 Non-partisan Hennepin County Commissioner campaign without a party endorsement
2022 Predictions

"Stay Hopeful" with Minnesota US Senator Dave Durenberger (R) 1978-1995 Nov 15, 2021

Minnesota Moderate Podcast host Bradley Schaeppi welcomes former US Senator Dave Durenberger to the podcast. Senator Durenberger shares story after story of "bottom up" "grassroots" civic based political philosophy and governance.

Podcast conversation covers: governing from Washington DC in the 1970s-1990s, effective local and state governing, lessons from Harold Stassen, observations of past and present Minnesota Republican party & "reviving the middle."

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"Reviving the Middle" Nov 05, 2021

Bradley Schaeppi