Jim Santelle
The Self-Fulfilling Recession Prophecy (Hour 2)
A new public opinion survey shows the power of political communication: Despite the strongest economy on the planet and numbers not seen in years, many Americans who say their own finances are good are also believing that a recession is at hand or already here—thanks to a certain political class planting that false message and […]
The Debate Over Debates (Hour 2)
President Biden and former President Trump have agreed to two debate offers, neither involving the group that had been planning debates for decades. We’ll also review the Trump hush money election interference trial. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several stations across the Civic Media radio network, Monday through Friday from 6-8 am. Subscribe to […]
Trump’s Trials and Tribulations (Hour 2)
Former US Attorney Jim Santelle gives us an update on the former president’s hush money trial, now that testimony has concluded from the adult film star about their alleged affair and subsequent payoff. And we’ll preview Monday’s “Day Without Childcare” to call attention to the industry’s ongoing crisis. UpNorthNews with Pat Kreitlow airs on several […]
Counsel & Counsell (Hour 2)
We’ll be joined by our Friday regulars: Media critiques from “Stop the Presses” writer Mark Jacob, a review of this week’s Trump legal woes with former US Attorney Jim Santelle, and Dan Schumacher has an update on the future of Northland College and a preview of this weekend’s Brewers-Cubs series—the first one since Craig Counsell […]
Supreme Disappointment (Hour 2)
There were landmark legal moments for the country this week—in two courtrooms—as former President Trump seeks unlimited powers from the US Supreme Court, while his business fraud trial centers on how the National Enquier engaged in actual “fake news” to help him win in 2016. We’ll cover all the bases with Mark Jacob (“Stop the […]
Trials and Trails (Hour 2)
While former President Trump is on trial, President Biden is on the campaign trail. We’ll talk to former US Attorney Jim Santelle about how a jury has been selected for Trump’s case of election interference via business fraud. And Mark Jacob will talk about the media being chastised for saying too much about the identity […]
Stepping In It (Hour 2)
Nobody asked Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde to publicly assert (more than once!) that nursing home residents are likely to die soon, so they shouldn’t necessarily be helped with voting. It’s a remark getting national attention, so we’ll talk to Max Richtman, president and CEO of the National Committee to Protect Social Security and Medicare. […]
Let’s Ask the Legal Expert (Hour 2)
With an ex-President facing more than 90 criminal felony counts, it can get a little confusing to trace all the developments and possibilities in all those courtrooms. Fortunately, we have former US Attorney Jim Santelle to join us on Fridays as he prepares for his new Saturday morning legal show, Amicus: A Legal Brief.
Northland Forever… or Soon Gone (Hour 2)
The Northland College community is faced with a daunting task of raising millions of dollars to keep the Ashland campus open. We’ll talk to two supporters about their efforts. Dr. Kristin Lyerly previews today’s arguments before the US Supreme Court about medication abortion. And Jim Santelle tells us about the ways he’s refreshed his Saturday […]
Ben Hurr
Jim Santelle joins the show to talk about Trump’s legal woes. Will a New York judge delay his case? Will a porn star take him down? Plus, is Hurr’s testimony partisan nonsense? Jim helps break it down. The Devil’s Advocates Radio Show is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Monday through […]