Nice to get #IowaPolitics #JeffStein back in the fold for a discussion on the Iran War, will other Middle Eastern Countries become unstable, and we discuss how the Senate Republicans are trying to save their Party by trying to kill the SAVE Act. #Spotlight Interview! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/jeff-stein-with-matt-march-18
Jeff Stein with Matt - March 18, 2026

Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30 to cover national politics.

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On today's (3/18) show - Puppies! Man destroys art! The economy teeters. The Fed! The Oil! #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Bye CVS! Minnesota shrimp? Mullin is a massive, stupid idiot. Walz's plan. A horrible story out of Rogers. Paige is awesome! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/the-matt-mcneil-show-march-18
The Matt McNeil Show - March 18, 2026

10 most popular dog breeds; man vanzalizes Seattle museum; Fed keeps rates stable; Israel attacks Iranian oil infrastructure; Jeff Stein returns this week; CVS torn down in St. Paul; shrimp troubles;

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A quick visit today with #IowaPolitics #JeffStein, LIVE from the Uni-dome (a real place), where he was ogling crops! He got his thoughts on the Trump Administration and their ham-handedness regarding the Iran War. #Spotlight Interview! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/jeff-stein-with-matt-march-4
Jeff Stein with Matt - March 4, 2026

Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30 to cover national politics.

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On today's (3/4) show - Hamill! The Iran War Update. The TXGOP wanted Crockett. #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Trump's never-ending reasons. My back! Praising the ones who sacrificed. GOP death fantasy. The mngop are worse than you think...and anti-Minnesota! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/the-matt-mcneil-show-march-4
The Matt McNeil Show - March 4, 2025

Mark Hamill follows Matt on social media; Iran war; Texas primaries; Jeff Stein joins the show; debunking Trump's claims about Iran war; identities of the soldiers killed begin to be released; Wiscons

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On today's (2/25) show - The complete disrespect of the US Women's team. Wins in PA and ME! What wars??? #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Champlin embraces racism. One minute apologies. The MN Construction and AG sectors are in shambles. Mobile problems. https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/the-matt-mcneil-show-206073854
The Matt McNeil Show - February 25, 2026

The controvery surrounding wildly different treatment of the men's and women's hockey teams; Dems hold serve in special elections in Maine and Pennsylvania; Jeff Stein's weekly appearance; Champlin de

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Nice to have #IowaPolitics #JeffStein in house for a visit. We got into the foolish startign a foolish war, DHS lies about MN, the FCC trying to stop non-MAGA voices, and Epstein accountability slowly creeping closer to Trump. #Spotlight Interview! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/jeff-stein-with-matt-february
Jeff Stein with Matt - February 18, 2026

Jeff Stein of KXEL/Waterloo and the Iowa Politics Report joins Matt every Wednesday at 3:30.

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On today's (2/18) show - Lake Tahoe tragedy. U2 fights for Mpls! RFK Jr. IS F-ING WEIRD!!! The bipolar accountability scale. #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Blizzard! Who torched the Good Memorial? mngop intolerance. Fight for justice. The MN embargo! Visalia fail! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/the-matt-mcneil-show-200940372
The Matt McNeil Show - February 18, 2026

Skiing tragedy in California; Bono releases an anti-ICE protest song; Jeff Stein returns this week; Olympic updates; major winter storm hits the state; arson attack on Good memorial site; state GOP wa

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On today's (1/28) show - MELANIA! A real hero in Bruce. Consulate? Ilhan Omar attack. Bad money signals. #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Morello!!! Election night roundup. Peggy leading? On leave. Bondi is pathetic. Updates from the front lines! https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/the-matt-mcneil-show-january-28-2026
The Matt McNeil Show - January 28, 2026

Melania allegedy upset that her biopic has been forgotten because of ICE's crimes; Bruce Springsteen releases protest song about murders of Good and Pretti; ICE attacks Ecuadorian consulate; man attac

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On today's (1/14) show - A note from Renee's family. More lies and the truth. Fascism isn't popular! Take this job! #IowaPolitics #JeffStein! Racists gonna racist. One week. Where are the Native Americans? Judge punts. They admit it! Today's violations by ICE. Lawyering up. https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/f89375d4-2b57-473c-9399-82e2c41af8e4
The Matt McNeil Show - January 14, 2025

Statement released by Good's family; a complete breakdown of all of the available angles of the Good shooting; the lack of screening of ICE officer applications; Jeff Stein joins the show for his Wedn

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Renee Hardman’s decisive victory in Iowa’s special election keeps the Democrats’ hold on the Senate, preventing Republicans from reclaiming two-thirds control. The first Black woman elected to Iowa’s 50-seat Senate, Hardman, a nonprofit CEO and West Des Moines City Councilmember, won by 43 points over Republican Lucas Loftin after the seat was vacated by the late Sen. Claire Celsi. Her win continues a series of Democratic gains, breaking the GOP supermajority that enabled easy confirmation of Governor Reynolds’ appointments. This shift influences key state decisions and represents a significant political milestone. Want to learn more? https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/democrat-renee-hardman-wins-iowa-state-senate-seat-blocking-gop-from-reclaiming-supermajority #IowaPolitics #DemocraticGain #StateSenate #ElectionResults #PoliticalShift #DiversityInPolitics
Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate seat, blocking GOP from reclaiming supermajority

Hardman, the CEO of nonprofit Lutheran Services of Iowa and a member of the West Des Moines City Council, becomes the first Black woman elected to the 50-member Senate.

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