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  • These Minnesotans Are Running To Fix A Broken System (ft. Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan)

    These Minnesotans Are Running To Fix A Broken System (ft. Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan)
    2026/02/04
    Amidst the chaos being enacted by ICE in the streets of the Twin Cities and beyond, an on-going Senate race has grappled with how to lead Minnesota through the Trump administration's onslaught. This week, host Tara McGowan is joined by the two women in that race, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan and U.S. Representative Angie Craig.In the wake of ICE's continued violence, the candidates sat down to answer how they plan to fight for the Twin Cities, Minnesota, and the country at large, while speaking on the reality of the devastation being faced both on the ground and in the White House.For more like this, subscribe to Gloves Off anywhere you get your pods, subscribe to COURIER on YouTube, or follow Tara at @taramcgowanri on Instagram. You can also find Peggy Flanagan at @peggyflanagan and Angie at @angiecraigmn, or on their respective websites.
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    48 分
  • From STATE to STREETS: AG Keith Ellison and Aru Shiney-Ajay Won't Back Down On ICE.

    From STATE to STREETS: AG Keith Ellison and Aru Shiney-Ajay Won't Back Down On ICE.
    2026/01/28
    This week on Gloves off, Tara spoke with both Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellis and Sunrise Movement’s Executive Director Aru Shiney-Ajay to discuss the on-going battle with ICE in Minneapolis and beyond. Both leaders break down the different areas that they're furthering the cause, whether that's driving legal action in the Minnesota legislature or organizing protestors and resources on the ground. Together, Tara dives into what the legal reality of ICE enforcement looks like, the power of organizing your community, and how people across the country are fighting for justice.You can find Tara at @taramcgowanri on Instagram for more analysis like this. Subscribe to Gloves Off on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your pods. And subscribe on YouTube for video episodes.
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    55 分
  • Jasmine Crockett Tells Dems to Catch Up or Move On

    Jasmine Crockett Tells Dems to Catch Up or Move On
    2026/01/22
    For the inaugural episode of Gloves Off, Tara is joined by none other than Representative Jasmine Crockett.A passionate leader and fighter for the causes she believes in, Crockett is known for being as authentic as she is impactful on the floor. This episode, she sits down with Tara to discuss her legislative "power moves", what it means to represent her home state of Texas, and what the Democratic party could look like under different, more effective leadership. You can find Tara on Instagram @taramcgowanri for more analysis like this, and you can stream Gloves Off on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your pods. This episode is sponsored by Americans United for Separation of Church and State. To learn more and get involved, visit ⁠⁠au.org/courier⁠⁠.
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    38 分
  • It's Time to Take the Gloves Off.

    It's Time to Take the Gloves Off.
    2026/01/21
    In a time of corruption, cruelty, and misinformation, it's hard not to become overwhelmed and disillusioned. The return of Trump to office has the rights of all Americans at risk, and it feels like the opposition is almost non-existent. The good news? Our newest podcast, Gloves Off, is here to help. Host Tara McGowan, publisher of COURIER Newsroom and long-time political media expert, is not afraid of asking the hard questions: who is willing to do what it takes to get our country back, and who is willing to capitulate? Spotlighting political leaders, change-makers, and community activists, Gloves Off highlights those that push back, fight hard, and remind us that courage is contagious. The rights of all Americans are at stake, and Tara is ready to find out who's up for the fight. Are you?
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    4 分