Evening Roundup, January 27
Featuring a Special CWC Report with Katie Phang, Rick Hasen with Jen Rubin, Max Stier, Mayor of St. Paul Kaohly Her with Katie Phang, Meredith Blake, Lynn Sweet, Ben Sheehan, and The Contrarian Pod
SPECIAL CWC Report: Katie Phang Live in Minneapolis
[VIDEO] Thank you Valerie Monroe, Ellie Leonard, Elizabeth Grey, Dianne Mize, Lisa Sharon Harper, and many others for tuning into a special Coffee with Contrarians with Katie Phang!
Why Does Pam Bondi Want States' Voter Rolls?
[VIDEO] In the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Alex Pretti’s murder by ICE agents, Attorney General Pam Bondi sent a letter to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz with three demands. One of the demands required Minnesota to turn over state voter rolls to the DOJ. Walz and other Minnesota officials
The Fed Is Not an Island
It was heartening to hear the vocal opposition from Republican and Democratic members of Congress, financial executives and former Federal Reserve leaders from across administrations to the Justice Department’s blatantly political investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell for alleged cost overruns on renovations of the central bank’s headquarters. The un…
Mayor of St. Paul speaks on deadly ICE raids w/ Katie Phang
Today, Katie Phang had the privilege to sit down with Saint Paul Mayor Kaohly Her. Although she’s only three days into her term, she’s determined to face the threat of ICE terrorizing her community head-on. Tune in to hear how the Mayor’s office plans to respond to the unrelenting violence brought by the Trump administration.
Mel Brooks has Been Fighting the Good Fight for Nearly a Century
In 2001, Mel Brooks became the 8th person in showbiz history to achieve EGOT status, winning a haul of Tonys for his Broadway smash The Producers to stand beside the Emmys, Grammy, and Oscar he already had at home.
Midterms Update: Keep Your Eye On Illinois
[VIDEO] Dick Durbin‘s Senate seat is up for grabs and some of Illinois top political figures are vying to fill the vacancy. Last night, three candidates hoping for the Democratic nomination went head to head in a public debate — and our friend Lynn Sweet was there to capture it all.
How YOU Can Deny Stephen Miller's Deportation Scheme
Contrarians, your voices are needed. The Republicans are at it again with their secretive surprise amendments.
'We Need to Confront This Immorality'
As we’ve seen in Minnesota and elsewhere, The Department of Homeland Security has violently weaponized ICE against the American people. Enough is enough.










By: David Graham
Trump has spent years dehumanizing immigrants, exhorting law enforcement to treat suspects more roughly, and attacking the rule of law. The killings in Minnesota aren’t the collateral damage of Trump’s approach to governance. They’re a direct result.
Katie, thank you for being there. Here in
Boston we are holding Minneapolis close in our hearts.