Tariffs, Turnarounds, and Truth Bombs: Markets, Mayors and Miracles (07-23-25)

In this jam-packed episode of What’s On Your Mind, Scott Hennen dives headfirst into a whirlwind of headlines, heartfelt stories, and hot mics. From Trump’s game-changing trade deal with Japan and its ripple effects across global markets to Fargo’s own political dramas and street fair successes, it’s a no-holds-barred talk show rollercoaster.

You’ll hear a powerful story of redemption from a local veteran-owned business, a lively debate about Medicaid reform, and a candid “mornings with the mayor” chat that sparks real questions about city leadership. Oh, and there’s some Ozzy Osbourne nostalgia and s’mores records thrown in—because why not?

💥 Tariffs

 
In this jam-packed episode of What’s On Your Mind, Scott Hennen dives headfirst into a whirlwind of headlines, heartfelt stories, and hot mics. From Trump’s game-changing trade deal with Japan and its ripple effects across global markets to Fargo’s own political dramas and street fair successes, it’s a no-holds-barred talk show rollercoaster. You’ll hear a powerful story of redemption from a local veteran-owned business, a lively debate about Medicaid reform, and a candid “mornings with the mayor” chat that sparks real questions about city leadership. Oh, and there’s some Ozzy Osbourne nostalgia and s’mores records thrown in—because why not? 💥 Tariffs

In this jam-packed episode of What’s On Your Mind, Scott Hennen dives headfirst into a whirlwind of headlines, heartfelt stories, and hot mics. From Trump’s game-changing trade deal with Japan and its ripple effects across global markets to Fargo's own political dramas and street fair successes, it’s a no-holds-barred talk show rollercoaster.

You’ll hear a powerful story of redemption from a local veteran-owned business, a lively debate about Medicaid reform, and a candid "mornings with the mayor" chat that sparks real questions about city leadership. Oh, and there’s some Ozzy Osbourne nostalgia and s'mores records thrown in—because why not?

💥 Tariffs are trending. Crime downtown is stirring debate. And Ozzy? Still crazy after all these years.

👥 Featured Guests:

  • Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney

  • Brandon Anderson (Veteran & Business Owner, On Track Garage Door)

  • Mike Little (Jail Chaplains)

  • Brien Krank (Market Analyst, Collins & Krank)

🎧 Standout Moments & Timestamps:

  • [00:00] – Trump’s big trade win with Japan sends Nikkei surging

  • [03:15] – "Hunter Biden’s viral podcast moment: gross, not groundbreaking"

  • [08:45] – TEDx, AI & Agriculture: What’s happening at Grand Farm

  • [10:13] – Mayor Tim Mahoney joins: new fire chief, street fair recap

  • [12:45] – S’mores world record attempt in Fargo?! Yes, it’s a thing

  • [20:44] – Downtown crime & city support: Tensions between Turnberg & PD

  • [30:10] – “You can’t talk to the cops”—Restrictions spark commissioner debate

  • [37:35] – Ozzy Osbourne’s legacy and reality TV roots

  • [43:45] – Medicaid reform, Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and local frustration

  • [50:35] – Powerful recovery story: From prison to garage door pro

  • [56:00] – How jail chaplains and faith turned one life around

  • [1:11:11] – Launching On-Track Garage Doors: Faith, grit, and second chances

  • [1:16:00] – Brien Krank breaks down the Trump tariffs, Japan, and market outlook

  • [1:29:00] – What are “Trump Accounts” and why they might change your kid’s future?

 

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