A Republican activist, a Democratic State Senator, a leftist political cartoonist and a right-wing PR guy walk into a bar...

But no BS is allowed.

Featuring: Host Steve LeBeau – Editor-in-chief of Minnesota Business MagazineSidekick John Sweeney – Owner and Director of Brave New Workshop Comedy Theater

Panelists: Brian McClung – Founding partner of the PR and public affairs firm MZA+Co. Previously a TV news reporter, campaign manager, spokesperson, presidential campaign consultant and public relations executive.Sarah Janecek – Political writer, campaign adviser, Republican activist and lobbyist.Melisa Franzen – Minnesota State Senator, Co-Founder and President of NewPublica, a public relations and strategic communications firm.Kirk Anderson – Animator, graphic designer, illustrator, and political cartoonist.

Music by Bill Lang

Sponsors:Kruskopf & Company (KC Truth)Minnesota Business MagazineSurdyk's Liquor & Cheese ShopWholeMeLift Bridge Brewing Co.

Recorded live in the Truth Bar in downtown Minneapolis.