Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (5/5/26)

About this episode

Brett Johnson discusses various political issues in Minnesota with Patrick Coolican, including the treatment of individuals with medical issues and the behavior of Congress members.

Brett’s back with our weekly conversation with Patrick Coolican, editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Reformer. Today they talk about another Minnesotan with no criminal record still being held by ICR despite medical issues; Amy Klobuchar pivoting from Tim Walz and uncivil posts by our members of Congress (hint: one in particular is a big offender). Read… The post Brett Johnson with Patrick Coolican (5/5/26) first appeared on AM 950 .

People in this episode

Host: Brett Johnson

Guest: Patrick Coolican

Topics covered

• Minnesota politics
• criminal justice
• medical issues
• Congress behavior
• Amy Klobuchar
• Tim Walz

Keywords

• Minnesota Reformer
• Brett Johnson
• Patrick Coolican
• Amy Klobuchar
• Tim Walz
• ICR
• Congress

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Minnesota Reformer

Places: Minnesota

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