Michael Brodkorb
@mbrodkorb.bsky.social
Husband & Father • Communications • Media • Research • Podcaster • Author of the award-winning book ‘The Girls Are Gone’ • Buy: http://missing.mn/TGAGAmazon
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My annual stop on the way to get our Christmas tree. The branding remains undefeated.
November 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
My annual stop on the way to get our Christmas tree. The branding remains undefeated.
NEW: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Rep. Brad Finstad joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss shutdown politics, ag policy, and cracking down on fraud in Minnesota.
Listen -> mbrdkrb.com/4reOlOG
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen -> mbrdkrb.com/4reOlOG
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
November 22, 2025 at 1:43 AM
NEW: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Rep. Brad Finstad joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss shutdown politics, ag policy, and cracking down on fraud in Minnesota.
Listen -> mbrdkrb.com/4reOlOG
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen -> mbrdkrb.com/4reOlOG
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
NEW: I'm not speaking out because I think something might happen. I'm speaking out because I believe it will.
A restraining order. An unresolved arson. A system failing to respond.
This is what political life in Minnesota looks like right now.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/3LLhnVU
A restraining order. An unresolved arson. A system failing to respond.
This is what political life in Minnesota looks like right now.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/3LLhnVU
November 19, 2025 at 2:05 AM
NEW: I'm not speaking out because I think something might happen. I'm speaking out because I believe it will.
A restraining order. An unresolved arson. A system failing to respond.
This is what political life in Minnesota looks like right now.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/3LLhnVU
A restraining order. An unresolved arson. A system failing to respond.
This is what political life in Minnesota looks like right now.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/3LLhnVU
NEW: On 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Darwin Forsyth breaks down Mayor Jacob Frey's big win in Minneapolis. Becky and I also talked about running mates in the race for #mngov.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nVRSym
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nVRSym
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
November 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
NEW: On 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Darwin Forsyth breaks down Mayor Jacob Frey's big win in Minneapolis. Becky and I also talked about running mates in the race for #mngov.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nVRSym
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nVRSym
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Northern Lights in Eagan. No filter.
November 12, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Northern Lights in Eagan. No filter.
November 9, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Vice President Dick Cheney has passed away at 84. I had the honor of meeting him many times. He was a warrior for freedom, a steadfast defender of American strength, and a patriot in the truest sense. Few served with such grit, clarity, and conviction. His legacy will endure. 🇺🇸
November 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Vice President Dick Cheney has passed away at 84. I had the honor of meeting him many times. He was a warrior for freedom, a steadfast defender of American strength, and a patriot in the truest sense. Few served with such grit, clarity, and conviction. His legacy will endure. 🇺🇸
🎃👻 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' is taking a Halloween break! No new episode this week, but we'll be back next week with more politics, policy & hot takes. Stay spooky, stay safe, and don't eat all the candy at once! #HappyHalloween
October 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
🎃👻 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' is taking a Halloween break! No new episode this week, but we'll be back next week with more politics, policy & hot takes. Stay spooky, stay safe, and don't eat all the candy at once! #HappyHalloween
🍿 8 PM TONIGHT: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Jim Rubin, a Minneapolis landlord and business owner, joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss his mission to save Minneapolis from the DSA.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4quERi6
Watch at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4quERi6
Watch at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
October 24, 2025 at 8:26 PM
🍿 8 PM TONIGHT: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Jim Rubin, a Minneapolis landlord and business owner, joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss his mission to save Minneapolis from the DSA.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4quERi6
Watch at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4quERi6
Watch at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🚨 NOW: 'New Ethics Concerns Over Fateh Bill, Wife's County Role'
In my new Substack post tonight, I detail why Sen. Omar Fateh's housing bill raises red flags over his wife's Hennepin County role.
🔗-> mbrdkrb.com/49dVLLn
In my new Substack post tonight, I detail why Sen. Omar Fateh's housing bill raises red flags over his wife's Hennepin County role.
🔗-> mbrdkrb.com/49dVLLn
October 20, 2025 at 2:53 AM
🚨 NOW: 'New Ethics Concerns Over Fateh Bill, Wife's County Role'
In my new Substack post tonight, I detail why Sen. Omar Fateh's housing bill raises red flags over his wife's Hennepin County role.
🔗-> mbrdkrb.com/49dVLLn
In my new Substack post tonight, I detail why Sen. Omar Fateh's housing bill raises red flags over his wife's Hennepin County role.
🔗-> mbrdkrb.com/49dVLLn
🍿 8 PM TONIGHT: On the latest 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode, Ryan Wilson talks with Becky Scherr and me about solutions to tackling Minnesota's fraud problem.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46Wx0C7
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46Wx0C7
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
October 18, 2025 at 12:32 AM
🍿 8 PM TONIGHT: On the latest 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode, Ryan Wilson talks with Becky Scherr and me about solutions to tackling Minnesota's fraud problem.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46Wx0C7
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46Wx0C7
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
It's Saturday night (not) live on 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky.' Becky Scherr and I talk with Joe Teirab about his op-ed criticizing Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarity's traffic stop policy.
Listen: mbrdkrb.com/4h4QsQy
📺 Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen: mbrdkrb.com/4h4QsQy
📺 Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
October 12, 2025 at 1:33 AM
It's Saturday night (not) live on 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky.' Becky Scherr and I talk with Joe Teirab about his op-ed criticizing Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarity's traffic stop policy.
Listen: mbrdkrb.com/4h4QsQy
📺 Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen: mbrdkrb.com/4h4QsQy
📺 Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
NEW: Rick Kupchella joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss his new documentary, 'A Precarious State,' which airs tomorrow at 7 PM on ABC affiliates statewide.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46SpDKB
📺 Watch the new 'Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46SpDKB
📺 Watch the new 'Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
October 2, 2025 at 12:39 AM
NEW: Rick Kupchella joins Becky Scherr and me to discuss his new documentary, 'A Precarious State,' which airs tomorrow at 7 PM on ABC affiliates statewide.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46SpDKB
📺 Watch the new 'Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46SpDKB
📺 Watch the new 'Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' episode tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
TONIGHT AT 8 PM: On ‘The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' join Becky Scherr and me as we talk with Senator Julia Coleman about motherhood, messaging, and modern Republicanism.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nhpB5Y
📺 Watch on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nhpB5Y
📺 Watch on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
September 27, 2025 at 12:42 AM
TONIGHT AT 8 PM: On ‘The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' join Becky Scherr and me as we talk with Senator Julia Coleman about motherhood, messaging, and modern Republicanism.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nhpB5Y
📺 Watch on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4nhpB5Y
📺 Watch on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
NEW: Mayor Zach Lindstrom joins 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' to discuss the op-ed he wrote as a hunter, a gun owner, and a father, about his belief that a ban on certain guns may be needed to stop gun violence.
Read here -> mbrdkrb.com/41YXa4a
Listen here -> mbrdkrb.com/4nK8iul
Read here -> mbrdkrb.com/41YXa4a
Listen here -> mbrdkrb.com/4nK8iul
September 19, 2025 at 1:27 AM
NEW: Mayor Zach Lindstrom joins 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky' to discuss the op-ed he wrote as a hunter, a gun owner, and a father, about his belief that a ban on certain guns may be needed to stop gun violence.
Read here -> mbrdkrb.com/41YXa4a
Listen here -> mbrdkrb.com/4nK8iul
Read here -> mbrdkrb.com/41YXa4a
Listen here -> mbrdkrb.com/4nK8iul
I'm back home at @usbankstadium.bsky.social with my family for the first @vikings.social home game of the season. It's hot, the crowd is fired up, and the energy is pure SKOL. Nothing better than football and family. #Skol
September 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I'm back home at @usbankstadium.bsky.social with my family for the first @vikings.social home game of the season. It's hot, the crowd is fired up, and the energy is pure SKOL. Nothing better than football and family. #Skol
NEW: Political violence cannot become America's new normal. We must decide who we are — and who we refuse to be.
My latest on Substack: mbrdkrb.com/41TuARM
My latest on Substack: mbrdkrb.com/41TuARM
September 14, 2025 at 12:57 AM
NEW: Political violence cannot become America's new normal. We must decide who we are — and who we refuse to be.
My latest on Substack: mbrdkrb.com/41TuARM
My latest on Substack: mbrdkrb.com/41TuARM
NEW: In a raw and emotional episode of 'The Breakdown with Brodkorb and Becky,' Becky Scherr and I discuss the tragedy at Annunciation Church and School.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46d1rmW
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46d1rmW
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
August 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
NEW: In a raw and emotional episode of 'The Breakdown with Brodkorb and Becky,' Becky Scherr and I discuss the tragedy at Annunciation Church and School.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46d1rmW
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/46d1rmW
📺 Watch tonight at 8 PM on Facebook, X, and YouTube!
NEW: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Andy Brehm talks with Becky Scherr and me about his recent columns for the Star Tribune.
Brehm says Minneapolis will become "probably unfixable" if the DSA takes control of the city.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/3UfjulX
Brehm says Minneapolis will become "probably unfixable" if the DSA takes control of the city.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/3UfjulX
August 8, 2025 at 1:58 AM
NEW: On the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky,' Andy Brehm talks with Becky Scherr and me about his recent columns for the Star Tribune.
Brehm says Minneapolis will become "probably unfixable" if the DSA takes control of the city.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/3UfjulX
Brehm says Minneapolis will become "probably unfixable" if the DSA takes control of the city.
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/3UfjulX
🚨 I just dropped the first video post of On The Record.
DFL divided. GOP invisible.
Minnesota’s political future? Unwritten.
Thoughtful, unscripted, subscriber-only analysis.
📬 mbrdkrb.com/OTRMB
DFL divided. GOP invisible.
Minnesota’s political future? Unwritten.
Thoughtful, unscripted, subscriber-only analysis.
📬 mbrdkrb.com/OTRMB
August 4, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🚨 I just dropped the first video post of On The Record.
DFL divided. GOP invisible.
Minnesota’s political future? Unwritten.
Thoughtful, unscripted, subscriber-only analysis.
📬 mbrdkrb.com/OTRMB
DFL divided. GOP invisible.
Minnesota’s political future? Unwritten.
Thoughtful, unscripted, subscriber-only analysis.
📬 mbrdkrb.com/OTRMB
🔥 8 PM: In this week's episode of ‘The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back about @twincitiesdsa.org
"I despise Democratic Socialists."
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube at 8 PM!
"I despise Democratic Socialists."
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube at 8 PM!
August 2, 2025 at 12:58 AM
🔥 8 PM: In this week's episode of ‘The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back about @twincitiesdsa.org
"I despise Democratic Socialists."
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube at 8 PM!
"I despise Democratic Socialists."
Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
Watch tonight on Facebook, X, and YouTube at 8 PM!
NEW: "First of all, let me start with this—I despise Democratic Socialists." 📢
In the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back when it comes to the Democratic Socialists.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
In the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back when it comes to the Democratic Socialists.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
July 31, 2025 at 8:09 PM
NEW: "First of all, let me start with this—I despise Democratic Socialists." 📢
In the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back when it comes to the Democratic Socialists.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
In the latest episode of 'The Break Down with Brodkorb and Becky', DFL strategist Julius Hernandez doesn't hold back when it comes to the Democratic Socialists.
🎧 Listen now -> mbrdkrb.com/4lbidY6
🚔: The DSA doesn’t want to reform the police—they want to abolish them.
Same with prisons. Their platform calls for releasing all people from prisons.
Their endorsed candidate won the DFL backing for mayor of Minneapolis.
Read more below.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
Same with prisons. Their platform calls for releasing all people from prisons.
Their endorsed candidate won the DFL backing for mayor of Minneapolis.
Read more below.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
July 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
🚔: The DSA doesn’t want to reform the police—they want to abolish them.
Same with prisons. Their platform calls for releasing all people from prisons.
Their endorsed candidate won the DFL backing for mayor of Minneapolis.
Read more below.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
Same with prisons. Their platform calls for releasing all people from prisons.
Their endorsed candidate won the DFL backing for mayor of Minneapolis.
Read more below.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
🚨 The DSA platform isn't just "progressive." It's radical.
- Abolish the U.S. Senate.
- Open all borders.
- Replace capitalism and private property.
I broke down the 10 most extreme ideas in the DSA platform for a new post on my Substack.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
- Abolish the U.S. Senate.
- Open all borders.
- Replace capitalism and private property.
I broke down the 10 most extreme ideas in the DSA platform for a new post on my Substack.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
July 28, 2025 at 10:51 PM
🚨 The DSA platform isn't just "progressive." It's radical.
- Abolish the U.S. Senate.
- Open all borders.
- Replace capitalism and private property.
I broke down the 10 most extreme ideas in the DSA platform for a new post on my Substack.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2
- Abolish the U.S. Senate.
- Open all borders.
- Replace capitalism and private property.
I broke down the 10 most extreme ideas in the DSA platform for a new post on my Substack.
📪 -> mbrdkrb.com/40HaVE2