Playing Politics
Playing Politics

Playing Politics

Star Tribune Editorial Board

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Listening to the "Playing Politics" podcast from the Star Tribune and WCCO Radio is like taking a seat at the Editorial Board table and hearing an informed and opinionated weekly discussion of all things political in Minnesota and the nation. "Playing Politics" features WCCO’s Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune’s John Rash in addition to editorial writer Patricia Lopez and columnists Lori Sturdevant and D.J. Tice – award-winning journalists who bring varied perspectives to the issues of the day.

Recent Episodes

Tight race for attorney general
OCT 12, 2022
Tight race for attorney general
Republicans try to take the office for the first time in decades. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Patricia Lopez and John Rash.
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12 MIN
OPEC and the U.S. electorate
OCT 5, 2022
OPEC and the U.S. electorate
Could the cartel's moves to raise oil prices decrease Democrats' midterm chances? Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's D.J. Tice and John Rash.
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12 MIN
Political fallout from the Feeding Our Future scandal
SEP 28, 2022
Political fallout from the Feeding Our Future scandal
The race for governor and other state offices in Minnesota is scrambled. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Scott Gillespie and John Rash.
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10 MIN
The Feeding Our Future scandal
SEP 21, 2022
The Feeding Our Future scandal
The Justice Department's allegations have broad legal and political implications. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Denise Johnson and John Rash.
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13 MIN
Takeaways from Omar's narrow victory
AUG 10, 2022
Takeaways from Omar's narrow victory
The Fifth District representative barely beat her DFL challenger. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Patricia Lopez and John Rash.
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13 MIN