Episodes

  • Thursday's Full Show: Voter ID, Minneapolis nominated for a Nobel & DeRusha Eats!

    Thursday's Full Show: Voter ID, Minneapolis nominated for a Nobel & DeRusha Eats!
    Feb 6 2026
    On Thursday's "Drivetime with DeRusha".... 3pm Hour: Jason talks with listeners - is it time to pass Voter ID? Then he talks with John Nichols, Executive Editor of "The Nation" about why they nominated the people of Minneapolis for a Nobel Peace Prize 4pm Hour: Jason wonders what listeners' #1 worry is right now? Then he talks with a pair of Minneapolis restaurant owners about how the ICE surge has impacted their business on DeRusha Eats. 5pm Hour: On The DeRush Hour Jason goes "In Depth" with St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her about newly passed ordinances limiting access to city property by ICE. Then he talks to a local resident about ICE repeatedly showing up at her residence despite there being no evidence the person they're looking for is there.
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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • Thursday Hour 3: the DeRush-Hour Headlines & a personal story about ICE

    Thursday Hour 3: the DeRush-Hour Headlines & a personal story about ICE
    Feb 6 2026
    Thursday 5pm Hour: On the DeRush-Hour Headlines, Jason goes "In-Depth" with St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her about newly signed ordinances to separate the city from ICE activity. Then Jason talks to a local resident named Sarah who's felt "harassed" by ICE without having done anything wrong.
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    37 mins
  • A personal story of a life impacted by ICE

    A personal story of a life impacted by ICE
    Feb 5 2026
    Jason talks with a local resident named Sarah. She shares her story of ICE repeatedly showing up at her residence even though the person they're looking for isn't there. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
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    10 mins
  • The DeRush-Hour Headlines

    The DeRush-Hour Headlines
    Feb 5 2026
    On "The Lead"... schools are suing ICE... the Olympics are under way... and MN ad agencies have commercials in the Big Game. Then Jason goes "In Depth" with St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her about how her city is trying to limit cooperation with ICE
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    19 mins
  • Thursday Hour 2: what's your #1 worry? And DeRusha Eats!

    Thursday Hour 2: what's your #1 worry? And DeRusha Eats!
    Feb 5 2026
    Thursday 4pm Hour: Jason talks with listeners about what's the number one thing causing them concern right now. Then he talks to Ben Siers Rients & Travis Serbus - Minneapolis restaurant owners - about how the ICE surge is affecting their lives and businesses.
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    35 mins
  • DeRusha Eats: Minneapolis restaurant owners talk about the struggles of the current moment

    DeRusha Eats: Minneapolis restaurant owners talk about the struggles of the current moment
    Feb 5 2026
    Jason talks with Ben Siers Rients & Travis Serbus, who run places like Petite Leon, Little Tijuana & Lynette, about how the ICE surge has affected their business and how they're trying to sustain through troubled times.
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    14 mins
  • What's your #1 worry right now?

    What's your #1 worry right now?
    Feb 5 2026
    The ICE surge has dominated the news recently. But there are other things out there causing people consternation. Jason talks with listeners about what has them most concerned at the moment.
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    19 mins
  • Thursday Hour 1: is it time for Voter ID? And why is Minneapolis being nominated for the Nobel Prize?

    Thursday Hour 1: is it time for Voter ID? And why is Minneapolis being nominated for the Nobel Prize?
    Feb 5 2026
    Thursday 3pm Hour: a majority of Americans think Voter ID is a good idea. Is it time to pass it already? Then Jason talks with John Nichols, the Executive Editor of "The Nation", a magazine who has nominated the people of Minneapolis for the Nobel Peace Prize. John explains their reasoning.
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    35 mins