• Mike Lindell is running for Governor, and Tim Walz is out.
    Jan 5 2026

    Michele has been interviewing all of the Republican Gubernatorial candidates in Minnesota. My Pillow founder Mike Lindell is the latest to throw his hat in the ring. On the morning that Tim Walz announced he will no longer seek another term, Lindell tells Michele how he plans to win — no matter who the democratic nominee is.

    Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator.

    Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.

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    23 mins
  • Ten Republicans are running to unseat Tim Walz.
    Dec 22 2025

    Chris Madel is a recent entry into the Minnesota Republican Gubernatorial race. He says he has the right message on fraud, public safety, and education. And, he says, "My opinions are actually yours." He joins Michele to explain why he is running.

    Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator.

    Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.

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    36 mins
  • Confronting reality is a really smart thing to do.
    Dec 10 2025

    A fifteen-year-old girl gets raped in the U.K. Minnesota taxpayers get fleeced by a valuable voting bloc. And Randi Weingarten is at it again. It's Wildcard Wednesday.

    Michele Tafoya is a four-time Emmy award-winning sportscaster turned political and cultural commentator.

    Record-setting, four-time Sports Emmy Award winner Michele Tafoya worked her final NBC Sunday Night Football game at Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022, her fifth Super Bowl. She retired from sportscasting the following day. In total, she covered 327 games — the most national primetime TV games (regular + postseason) for an NFL sideline reporter.

    Learn More about “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://linktr.ee/micheletafoya

    Subscribe to “The Michele Tafoya Podcast” here: https://apple.co/3nPW221

    Follow Michele on twitter: https://twitter.com/Michele_Tafoya

    Follow Michele on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realmicheletafoya/

    Learn more about the Salem Podcast network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/

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    23 mins