Garage Logic

Jay Kolls has been following the tragic killing of a MN Correctional Officer. Jay mentions that he did a story about the dangers at Oak Park Heights and Stillwater in March. One interview includes an employee predicting that this will lead to an eventual death. Powerful hour.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Hauser talks some baseball and trampoline safetySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom Hauser chats with Pat Milan, former morning show host on KSTP, about Da Beauty League. It's a four-on-four league where NHL'ers and hockey players in general, play a laid-back sort of pickup game where the public is welcome.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hauser welcomes Political Prof Steve Schier to talk about campaign finance and reform. Will this make a difference in upcoming elections? KSTP-TV reporter Joe Mazan mentions the new hotel at the airport and how close they are to opening.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom checks in with Cubs color guy, former All-Star, and Twin, Ron Commer about his experience at the ASG in 1999. Coom, always a great guest said if was an out of body experience.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe comments on the behavior of President Trump. Were his words treasonous? Joe didn't like they way he seemed to bow to Putin. This should not have gone down that way. What is the future of these two men and countries? Some callers disagree.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The U of M is busy at work shaming and possibly even punishing faculty that uses the wrong pronoun to students in class. What reason should anyone be forced to use the proper pronoun as to not offend someone? None. Joe presents a math trick that he makes the staff play out on paper. The number nine-See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

At a meeting yesterday, the family of Thurman Blevins, is causing some unrest at community meetings. Mixed signals as far as whom will be allowed to speak. Joe says sort it all out and follow the rules. We also need to see the body cam video. Lancaster Mayor R. Rex Parris is declaring war on neckties. Do they make us more stupid? LOL Scramble!! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rosemount Police Chief Mitchell Scott runs through the incident where a mom and her daughter were liked by a bouncing boulder. It was a perfect storm of tragedy. Chief Scott says the there are still some things that need to be answered. A young man that was shot in New Orleans, has a wake where he is popped up in a chair and looks like he is playing video games.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

An e-mailer sends Joe a good message as to why they need to be careful handing out awards or medals to everyone who is doing their job. Good point. NY Times reporter tries to link the cave incident to climate change. Nope! Joe reads Haggerty Magazine. What the heck is that? Rookie has a million dollar idea about straws. He was very disappointed. The ugliest dog has died. Joe comments.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The flag that was called 'art' at the University of Kansas will be placed in a museum, not flown above the institution. Good call. Why is the press scraping the barrel and hunting for dirt on Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh? They think that they have him on buying baseball tickets? Come on!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Throwing black paint on a flag and calling it art at KU is a joke. NOT ART!! The oldest color since the beginning of time? Tune in to find out! Electric scooters are all the craze across the country right now. Will they stay?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The woman that placed her head in the tailpipe story leads Rookie to tell his head measuring story to listeners. This lady becomes a star just because she put her head in a tailpipe. Yikes. What year is it? Stephen Colbert gets a growing kick for mocking attorney Brett Kavanaugh.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former radio host, Barbara Carlson has lost her cancer battle. Joe and Rook reminisce about her career at the station. The Mayor updates listeners on the Cave Rescue mission. This really freaks Joe out. Not a good ending for some newlyweds on a zip line. The socialist from NY that has been in the news, is outed as a fraud.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The University of Wyoming is flirting with banning 'Cowboys' from the school. What? A researcher in India has a major breakthrough with recycling plastic and putting it to good use on roads. Libraries are the front lines of the Mystery. Guys in drag reading to kids? Um, huh!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Joe's triumphant return, he cites a USA Today piece hints that SUV's are killing pedestrians. Huh? A 73 year old may have run a stop sign in Minneapolis before he was hit by a car. Terrorists are banning plastic bags......for what? Do they suddenly have a conscience? The Mayor of London is acting weird about President Trump's visit there. Bear sighting at Lord Fletchers in Minnetonka.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Mayor is finally back! He take some heat from the staff today. The logistics of the cave rescue confuse Joe. What does inedible animal food mean, asks Joe. The Blevins shooting in Minneapolis brings the family to raise some questions about that evening. They need to wait for the facts to come out, says Joe.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hour 2 of Channel 5's Jay Kolls filling in for Joe!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Channel 5's Jay Kolls fills in for Joe today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom brings this question to all of the GL'ers: Where does the line begin for 'Up North'? Very good question. A lot of good input from all parts of MN.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tom brings this question to all of the GL'ers: Where does the line begin for 'Up North'? Very good question. A lot of good input from all parts of MN.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Korzo lets it be known that his dogs get into some trouble in the yard. Did Governor Ventura help out Minnesotans out when he was in office? Car tabs, cabin taxes and giving back the surplus?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Scot Korzenowski is in for Souch today. Some fish that were released in MN have spread some bad viruses to the carp community. Yuk. Korzo confesses that some chirping smoke detectors drove him crazy in the middle of the night. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Channel 5's Jay Kolls is filling in for the Mayor today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hour 2 of Channel 5's Jay Kolls filling in for the Mayor today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CNN's Jake Tapper scores a Ray of Hope when questioning Rep. Keith Ellison. A white South Carolina woman has been arrested and charged with assaulting a black teen at a community swimming pool. What an idiot. The kids that were kicked out were impressive how they reacted to this idiot. French butchers catching heat from vegans. C'est ne pas beau.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Two items of interest from the U.S. Supreme Court: Justice Kennedy is retiring and the Court rules 5-4 in favor of public employees not being forced to pay union dues. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pulls off a stunning upset in NY. She is a socialist. Joe says this will not work. Melvin Carter III is pulling fireworks for the city of Saint Paul. Oh no! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The shooting in Minneapolis needs to be out in the open completely with the Officer's body cams, according to Joe. What Algeria is doing by sending people into the desert is not humane. Cynthia Nixon running for Governor of NY? She is calling for the abolishment of I.C.E. Nope. Joe's thoughts on what is happening to Harley Davidson.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Some Florida teens that stood near a pond watching and taunting a man struggling in the water while he drowned, cannot be charged with any crime. Joe thinks that this is another example of the center not holding, as well as the social contract is not being upheld. A Washington Post article by Suzanna Danuta Walters mentions why women should hate men. What? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Red Hen restaurant chooses not to serve Whit House Press Secretary Sara Huckabee Sanders. Such finds some irony in this versus the Denver bakery that chose not to serve a gay couple. Two differing accounts of what happened in a shooting in Minneapolis. We need to wait for more info, says Joe. The ugliest dog? Yep from MN!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It is very hard to believe that librarians want to take Laura Ingalls Wilder books off of the shelf, due to some of her language in the books that she wrote. Librarians are at the forefront of the Mystery! A Rolling Stone reporter rips Duluth for hosting President Trump. A guy finds more than 70k golf balls over the course of a lifetime. Joe admires this for sure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Mayor and the GL crew are out at O'Gara's for Back to the 50's!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hour 2 with Joe and the crew at O'Gara's on the State Fair Grounds for the MSRA Back to the 50's!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe wonders why the city of Minneapolis is having Park and Rec employees paint the rainbow colors for the Pride Parade. Huh? Joe is very confused about how the sales tax stuff works for Amazon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lefties at Marquette are asking white folks to not call the police and settle any disputes by approaching the other party. Okay, they had Joe until the went too far. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

President Trump will be in Duluth today and has already signed on to end the separation of illegal immigrants with their children. This should not happen ever. Celebrities are now chiming in and protestors are extremely on edge as a result of what has happened, but President Trump has changed the processing procedure.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Duluth visit by President Trump while he is in the midst of the immigration controversy is getting people talking. Why can't people be more cordial? Both sides are too extreme at the end, we need more people in the middle. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A listener sends in some advice for Manager Paul Molitor to give to Byron Buxton. Hmmmm. The immigrant situation with separating children from parents cannot continue, according to Joe. Chris Pratt comes up with a great acceptance speech, where he give some great Garage Logic advice! Wow.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

An e-mailer takes on Joe's viewpoints from Monday's show about sex assignment at birth. Joe goes over the disagreeing e-mail and makes his points offering a different perspective. It's not too easy getting around Minneapolis these days with construction. Rookie forces Joe to let him talk about the new State Fair foods~See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Fairfax County, Virginia, some are trying to declare that you can pick your sex assignment at the time of birth. What? No you can't says Joe. You are not allowed to ignore facts. Basically, the Mystery disregards the truth. A prof gets in trouble for forcing people to take off their shoes and say a phrase that may offend some.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe reviews the Open tourney from the weekend. What was Phil Mickelson thinking? Was it intentional? Joe is adding new books to Author's Corner on the website. Ilhan Omar- is she an upcoming political star? Why is she so loved in Minneapolis?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Joe zips through many e-mails form podcasters. Some very good ones. A ballplayer that is currently hitting .150 is making $165 million! What? A great new feature on the Garage Logic page: Author's Corner. Go check it out. High school bails out on having a valedictorian, so the dad of the number one student buys a billboard to make a statement. NIce.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

An e-mail from a podcast listener living in China, alerts Joe to some data from a NASA report. It completely goes against the data from yesterday. Great data! If you work at Netflix, you have new rules to follow to stop any type of harassment. Joe predicted this many years ago. Scramble!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Some very interesting e-mails came in and Joe gives them the proper attention. The U.S, Open is on and the staff wondered what some of the country's most exclusive clubs are. The Berkeley City Council calls for a Global Climate Emergency. What do they want done? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Polar ice is plopping into the water at what pace? 1/25 of a millimeter per year? That doesn't really impress anyone. What action do they want humans to take? This melt cannot be stopped and it is frustrating that governments jump on this and start new programs, to make themselves feel better. The Weather Tech founder buys a Ferrari for $70 Million? Joe says, no thanks....See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dave from Bulgaria checks in with an e-mail that summarizes the current conditions perfectly. The current moral standard is fading away quickly. A Cal Poly Pamona grad, accepts his diploma carrying a pillow. This really is the end of the world.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The raccoon in Saint Paul has scooped an unbelievable amount of attention! Joe presents another story that did not get much pub. Former U.S. Presidents are living longer. George HW Bush is almost 94. What are Gutter Punks? Volunteer homeless people. Huh?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Again, watching Ovechkin celebrate is a lot of fun, he has earned it. In Saint Paul, the race to $15/ hour is on but they have not run the numbers at all. Caritable giving is at about $400 billion for the last year. Wow!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A bike safety protest in Saint Paul is not very effective, according to Joe. What is a banana in your tailpipe reference? Two punks in St. Paul, attack a mom and her seven year old. Nice.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Watching the way Alexander Ovechkin is celebrating is really fun to watch. Joe realizes that he and the President have something in common. Guess what it is.... A Kim Jong In update~what he brings on the road with him, will surprise you! An environmental statistic that catches Joe's eye, having to do with trash. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.