In this wide-ranging edition of What’s On Your Mind, host Scott Hennen dives headfirst into the news whiplash surrounding Iran, Israel, and President Trump’s now-infamous “F-bomb.” From media meltdowns to real-world storm recovery in North Dakota, listeners are treated to heartfelt stories, sizzling car deals, and a tasty recap of a Ronald McDonald House dinner that would make Gordon Ramsay blush.
Also featuring a spirited guest segment on U.S. energy dominance, sky-high vehicle discounts from Vision Ford, and a healthy dose of listener takes on politics, profanity, and the price of patriotism.
Oh—and Mick Fleetwood gets his birthday celebrated, kind of. 🥁
⏰ Notable Timestamps & Standout Moments:
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[00:00] – Opening: “What’s On Your Mind” Tuesday kicks off with takes on Middle East turbulence, storm damage in ND, and upcoming updates from Governor Armstrong.
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[00:56] – Heartwarming Highlight: Kevin Flynn cooks an incredible gourmet dinner for families at the Ronald McDonald House: chicken pilaf, cream sauce, asparagus, shrimp cocktail. Chef status: unlocked.
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[03:00] – Emotional moment: Story of a family with a 3-month-old undergoing surgery. Names to pray for: Jonathan and Taylor.
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[04:22] – Mick Fleetwood birthday shout-out! Cue Fleetwood Mac’s “Don’t Stop”… and a Clinton jab.
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[05:12] – Trump nostalgia and political identity crisis: “Where have all the normal Democrats gone?”
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[07:09] – Breaking news: Trump drops an F-bomb in frustration over Israel/Iran ceasefire stalling. Cue media panic.
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[10:04] – Interview: Ward Cater from Vision Ford Lincoln reveals massive car discounts—$21k off a Lincoln Navigator? YES, PLEASE.
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[13:24] – How to buy a car in 15 minutes, Vision Ford style. (Spoiler: They’ll come to your lake house.)
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[16:07] – Ford’s mobile service program: They'll change your oil in your driveway. Legit.
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[17:42] – Vision Ford is hiring in every department—with techs starting at $40/hour.
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[20:11] – Local call-in contest: Evan Blotsky of North River has 11 minutes to claim a spot in the $10,000 grocery giveaway.
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[22:03] – The Great F-Bomb Debate begins: Does this make Trump “unpresidential”? Listeners weigh in.
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[29:59] – Volunteer Shoutouts: Pages, Hunter, Erie, and Anderin need help post-storm. Contact info shared on-air.
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[33:34] – Listener JP: “Trump’s the world peace president.”
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[40:00] – “Let’s make ‘Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow’ great again.” You can’t make this up.
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[46:05] – Listener wisdom lightning round: Confession, hypocrisy, and colorful Minnesota commentary.
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[51:20] – The full Trump audio: Calm, tactical, and very not-meltdown.
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[58:00] – Perspective check: Trump’s doing in weeks what others failed to do in decades.
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[1:21:13] – Larry Behrens of Power the Future: How U.S. energy dominance is neutralizing oil price shocks.
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[1:28:19] – “Drill, baby, drill”—Trump tells his own DOE to get busy.
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[1:33:30] – Final texts + listener theology: Is the F-word even a real swear word? Deep cuts from cradle Catholics and converts alike.