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Author: Troy larson

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The Root Beer Bar is the place where a blind man offers his own perspective, Christian values are upheld, the Minnesota Twins are discussed, and conversations take place. So, pull up a stool and enjoy the root beer!
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It's opening day for the Minnesota Twins 2022 season! Join my Dad and I as we preview the 2022 Minnesota Twins season. We will also get into some of the rule changes at both the Major and Minor Leagues. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
Major League Baseball is back and the Minnesota Twins have been busy to start off Spring Training. My Dad joins me in studio to discuss the three trades the Minnesota Twins have been involved in. We'll also discuss some of the free agents the Twins have left on the market as well as some other topics. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
It's been two weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine. I briefly cover the major events that have let us to this point and what should be done about it. Also, I make some observations of how this conflict is being covered. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
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Special Announcement

2021-09-0109:40

I'm announcing that I will do a few music shows. If you want to hear the songs I play on these music shows, you will have to have a spotify premium account. The first music show I do will feature Buddy Holly and it will be coming out on September 7. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
On the one year aniversary of George Floyd's death, gunshots were fired during a video report done by a reporter for the Associated press near the intersection of 38th and Chicago. The reporter was discussing a police reform bill. On this episode, I discussed how I feel about where we're headed in Minneapolis. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
My Dad joins me in studio to preview the Minnesota Twins 2021 season. We discuss the current start to the Twins season so far. We also make our predictions for who will win each division. At the end, I briefly touch on MLB moving the All Star game from Atlanta to Colorado for political reasons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
Former President Donald Trump is going to be tried in the U.S. Senate for the riot at the U.S. Capital building. I discussed my opinion surrounding last month's events surrounding the riot and the stifling of free speech by big tech. I also called out the host of Garage Logic, Joe Soucheray, who's made conflicting comments surrounding the election. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
With Joe Biden almost certain to become the 46th president of the United States, I detail how current U.S. President Donald Trump could still be reelected to a second term in office. I also give an update on Minnesota governor Tim Walz's coronavirus restrictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
Recently, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has implemented new Coronavirus restrictions that include closing bars and restaurants to indoor dining, closing gyms and shutting down youth sports for a four week period. On this episode, I share my thoughts on the matter and how we need to be skeptical of the data that the Walz's administration uses to justify these restrictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
Joe Biden has been declared the Winner of the 2020 Presidental Election. Yet, there are many question surrounding the accuracy of the results. The big reason for the questionable results has to do with the rulings of State Supreme Courts regarding the 2020 election in the name of fighting a pandemic. It specifically states in the U.S. Constitution that it's the state legislatures who make the election laws for how the state's electors is to be elected which ultimately determines who becomes president. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
My Dad joins me in studio to discuss the legend of Minneapolis Star Tribune Sports Journalist Sid Hartman who passed away on Sunday October 17. We also preview the World Series between the Tampa Bay Rays and The Los Angeles Dodgers. Near the end of the episode, Dad nearly makes a major mistake that could have led to some miss information. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
My Dad joins me in studio to discuss the Twins Houston Astros series. We also touch on the other MLB playoffs taking place. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
The American League Central race is tightening between the Minnesota Twins, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Indians. My Dad joins me in studio to discuss the play of the Twins so far this season. We also give an update on the Twins injury front. We preview the schedules for the rest of the season between the American League Contenders. We wrap up with a couple of topics including the Miami Marlins being blown out by the Atlanta Braves and a busy rest of the season for the St. Louis Cardinals. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
I start off with a discussion with some thoughts I have about the Coronavirus. Anthony Fauci suggested in a recent ABC interview over Instagram that we should be wearing goggles and eye shields to help prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. Also, Minnesota's attorney general Keith Ellison suggested in a recent interview that rape victims should be questioned by social workers rather than a police officer. I also give a brief update on the Minneapolis City Council's proposal to amend the city charter to disband the current police department. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
With Major League Baseball Finally Having a 2020 season, Dad joins me in studio to discuss the Minnesota Twins Shortened 60 game schedule. We discuss some of the changes to the rules. We also discuss the schedule and the fact that there will be no fans in the stands to begin with due to Coronavirus restrictions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
I discuss some of the key events surrounding the death of George Floyd while he was in custody by Minneapolis police. I also discuss some ideas for moving forward. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
While on the surface Sweden's coronavirus response may seem to be Libertarian, when you dive deeper it isn't. I also discuss some more about Minnesota's stay at home order and play audio from a video from the owner of Jax Cafe, a restaurant in Minneapolis. I did not note this in my episode, but the video is actually from two weeks ago. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
With stay at home orders still in place, it's time for me to have a say on the whole Coronavirus outbreak that we're experiencing. I would love to get some voice mails of stories to include in a follow up episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
last Saturday, my college buddy Jon and I took a trip up to Grundhofer's, a meat market in Hugo, Minnesota. While up there, we ran into Minneapolis Star Tribune sports columnist, Patrick Reusse. Or, was it not Reusse? Tune in and find out! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
To celebrate April Fool's Day this year, I discussed some of the pranks that were pulled on me and some of the pranks that I've pulled including trying to pay for lunch with a $100 bill. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/troy-larson/message
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