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Drivetime with DeRusha

Drivetime with DeRusha

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 Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in & participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Happy National Cookie Day especially to talented ten-year-olds

    Happy National Cookie Day especially to talented ten-year-olds
    Dec 4 2025
    To kick off the second hour of the program Jason and Lindsey discuss national cookie day and their favorite confectionery treats. Jason gets outraged over the fact that a ten year old won the Star Tribune Holiday Cookie contest. Jason then wades into his history of on air screw ups and one that happened on a local radio station last night. Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan stops by to talk with Jason about combatting fraud and Trump’s comments about Somali people in Minnesota.
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    31 mins
  • Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan on combatting fraud and Trump’s comments about Somali people in Minnesota

    Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan on combatting fraud and Trump’s comments about Somali people in Minnesota
    Dec 4 2025
    Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan joins Drivetime to discuss a number of topics. Jason starts by asking about her thoughts on President Trump’s comments on Rep. Ilhan Omar and the Somali people living in Minnesota. Jason then asks about her level of responsibility her position has in addressing the widespread fraud found across the state. Jason asks what the biggest difference is between Lt. Governor Flanagan and Angie Craig as they race to represent the state of Minnesota in the United States Senate.
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    11 mins
  • Minivans are the backbone of America

    Minivans are the backbone of America
    Dec 4 2025
    Jason opens up the show with a discussion about the new fuel economy standards being pushed by the Trump administration. He explores some of the assumed motivations behind the push and who it benefits most from the return of the guzzlers. The conversation then shifts to minivans and the support rolls in for the true utility vehicle. Rep. Lisa Demuth joins Jason in the last few minutes of the hour to discuss the projected deficit in the state budget and fraud in Minnesota.
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    39 mins
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