This week on the Northern Alliance Radio Network, airing on AM 1280 The Patriot, guest host Walter Hudson steps in and welcomes David Penn of Free People Radio for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of the Republican Party. Walter introduces listeners to David’s background as a State Senate delegate alternative and the mission behind his platform, Free People Radio. Together, they dig into the ongoing tension between the grassroots Republican movement and the established party structure, examining how the Tea Party evolved and how some factions came to be labeled as “extreme.” The discussion centers on what it will take to truly unite Republicans going forward, the role of grassroots activism, and how media platforms like Free People Radio and the Prof Penn podcast contribute to shaping the conversation. A timely and thought-provoking episode on party identity, unity, and the future of conservative politics.

This week on the Northern Alliance Radio Network, airing on AM 1280 The Patriot, guest host Walter Hudson steps in and welcomes David Penn of Free People Radio for a wide-ranging conversation on the current state of the Republican Party. Walter introduces listeners to David’s background as a State Senate delegate alternative and the mission behind his platform, Free People Radio. Together, they dig into the ongoing tension between the grassroots Republican movement and the established party structure, examining how the Tea Party evolved and how some factions came to be labeled as “extreme.” The discussion centers on what it will take to truly unite Republicans going forward, the role of grassroots activism, and how media platforms like Free People Radio and the Prof Penn podcast contribute to shaping the conversation. A timely and thought-provoking episode on party identity, unity, and the future of conservative politics.

In Hour 2 of the NARN Live with Guest Host Walter Hudson he dives into the dangers and positives of A.I. and what it means for the republican party

Replay of HOUR 1 of THE NARN LIVE with guest host State Representative Walter Hudson

Hour 2: In the second hour, Brad turns his attention to St. Paul, where a newly enacted gun ordinance—pushed by outgoing Mayor Melvin Carter—has already sparked lawsuits and fierce debate. Brad breaks down the details of the proposed assault-weapons ban, its legal challenges, and its political implications. He also revisits the long-running moral panic surrounding gay marriage, noting how time has rendered the controversy largely futile. Engaging, unfiltered, and always thought-provoking, Brad Carlson brings clarity and perspective to the stories that matter most to Minnesota listeners.

This week on the Northern Alliance Radio Network, Brad Carlson delivers another sharp and lively two-hour breakdown of the political stories shaping Minnesota and the nation. Hour 1: Brad opens the show with a look at the federal government’s reopening—much to the disappointment of many on the left—and dives into the latest wave of troubling polling data for President Trump and the GOP regarding their handling of the economy. He explores the ongoing phenomenon of TDS (Trump Derangement Syndrome), offers insight into Trump’s recent NFL play-by-play cameo, and examines why many of the former president’s economic policies are failing to resonate with voters today.

In this hour of The NARN with Brad Carlson, Brad breaks down St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s controversial and potentially illegal attempt to impose a citywide gun ban, exploring what it means for the Second Amendment and Minnesota residents. Then, Brad welcomes Dwight Dorau, candidate for Minnesota Senate District 47, to discuss his campaign, priorities, and vision for the state’s future. Insightful, candid, and always engaging, Brad brings the news and local politics into focus with a thoughtful conservative perspective. Catch Hour 2 of The NARN with Brad Carlson — only on AM1280 The Patriot, where Minnesota’s talk happens.

In this hour of The NARN with Brad Carlson, Brad dives into the latest chaos shaking up the sports world as the NBA faces multiple illegal betting scandals that could change the league’s future. Then, he turns his attention to the political arena, unpacking the media and public overreaction to President Trump’s White House renovations — and why the outrage may be more about optics than substance. Smart, witty, and unapologetically grounded in common sense, Brad brings his trademark analysis to the intersection of culture, politics, and current events. Tune in to AM1280 The Patriot — where free minds and sharp opinions meet.