Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by talking with North Carolina Sen. Todd Johnson. Johnson has announced plans to run for Senate President Pro Tem leader following the unexpected electoral loss of longtime Senate leader Phil Berger. Jensen begins by asking Johnson about his reaction to Berger conceding his race to Sheriff Sam Page. Johnson expresses surprise at Berger’s defeat, noting that many supporters had hoped for his victory.

Later, Jensen talks with former Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board member Lisa Cline. She is brought in to analyze the new CMS budget proposal for the 2026-27 school year. While she acknowledges that the district attempted to keep the budget relatively minimal, several elements raise concerns.

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Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!
Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by talking with North Carolina Sen. Todd Johnson. Johnson has announced plans to run for Senate President Pro Tem leader following the unexpected electoral loss of longtime Senate leader Phil Berger. Jensen begins by asking Johnson about his reaction to Berger conceding his race to Sheriff Sam Page. Johnson expresses surprise at Berger&rsquo;s defeat, noting that many supporters had hoped for his victory.
Later, Jensen talks with former Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board member Lisa Cline. She is brought in to analyze the new CMS budget proposal for the 2026-27 school year. While she acknowledges that the district attempted to keep the budget relatively minimal, several elements raise concerns.
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Every weeknight from 7-8 PM, "Breaking Brett Jensen" comes off the beat for a deep dive into the day's top stories, and to answer your questions at 704-520-1110.

Every weeknight from 7-8 PM, "Breaking Brett Jensen" comes off the beat for a deep dive into the day's top stories, and to answer your questions at 704-520-1110.

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3-25-26: NC Sen Johnson Talks Future; CMS Budget

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Tune in here to this ​Friday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by recapping the previous night’s in-studio interview with N.C. State Rep. Carla Cunningham. Jensen emphasizes the overwhelming listener response to Cunningham’s appearance. He reads several messages from listeners on the WBT Text Line, many of whom express surprise and admiration for her. Jensen reinforces this sentiment, agreeing that Cunningham comes across as sincere and principled.

He then shares highlights from his conversation with Cunningham, including her disappointment over interference in her primary race, her future voting approach and more.

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Tune in here to this ​Friday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!
Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by recapping the previous night&rsquo;s in-studio interview with N.C. State Rep. Carla Cunningham. Jensen emphasizes the overwhelming listener response to Cunningham&rsquo;s appearance. He reads several messages from listeners on the WBT Text Line, many of whom express surprise and admiration for her. Jensen reinforces this sentiment, agreeing that Cunningham comes across as sincere and principled.
He then shares highlights from his conversation with Cunningham, including her disappointment over interference in her primary race, her future voting approach and more.
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4-3-26: Review Of Rep Cunningham Interview

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Tune in here to this ​Thursday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen is joined in the studio by N.C. State Rep. Carla Cunningham. Jensen highlights her prominence leading up to the primary election, during which she became a highly visible and controversial figure in the Democratic Party. He begins the interview by asking Cunningham to reflect on the personal experience of facing opposition from her own party. Other topics discussed include Cunningham’s vote in favor of House Bill 318 to make sheriffs cooperate with ICE, and her philosophy of voting her conscience.

Throughout the exclusive interview, Cunningham doesn’t hold back or bite her tongue. She speaks freely and openly, like rarely heard from a politician.

Cunningham also addresses the investigation by the SBI into Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden, which stem from allegations she and others filed against him.

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Tune in here to this ​Thursday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!
Breaking Brett Jensen is joined in the studio by N.C. State Rep. Carla Cunningham. Jensen highlights her prominence leading up to the primary election, during which she became a highly visible and controversial figure in the Democratic Party. He begins the interview by asking Cunningham to reflect on the personal experience of facing opposition from her own party. Other topics discussed include Cunningham&rsquo;s vote in favor of House Bill 318 to make sheriffs cooperate with ICE, and her philosophy of voting her conscience.
Throughout the exclusive interview, Cunningham doesn&rsquo;t hold back or bite her tongue. She speaks freely and openly, like rarely heard from a politician.
Cunningham also addresses the investigation by the SBI into Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden, which stem from allegations she and others filed against him.
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4-2-26: EXCLUSIVE - NC Rep Cunningham Speaks Freely

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Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by talking about the Artemis II rocket launch. Jensen reflects on how significant this moment feels, comparing it to when he was in seventh grade and watched the first space shuttle launch. He discusses the timeline of human space exploration, noting that the last time humans landed on the moon was in December 1972. He also points out that in the more than 50 years since then, the majority of the global population has never witnessed a moon landing in their lifetime. The launch itself is covered live later in the show.

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Tune in here to this ​Wednesday edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!
Breaking Brett Jensen kicks off the show by talking about the Artemis II rocket launch. Jensen reflects on how significant this moment feels, comparing it to when he was in seventh grade and watched the first space shuttle launch. He discusses the timeline of human space exploration, noting that the last time humans landed on the moon was in December 1972. He also points out that in the more than 50 years since then, the majority of the global population has never witnessed a moon landing in their lifetime. The launch itself is covered live later in the show.
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4-1-26: Artemis II Moon Launch

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3-25-26: NC Sen Johnson Talks Future; CMS Budget

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