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Podcast: Stay in the Fray Podcast
Episode: Minnesota Fraud Exposed: Nick Shirley, Tim Walz, and the Media Meltdown
Description: Massive fraud in Minnesota didn’t unravel because of a government audit — it unraveled because one guy asked simple questions.In this episode of Stay in the Fray Podcast, Ryan breaks down how independent journalist Nick Shirley exposed taxpayer fraud tied to “learning centers,” why transparency was refused at every turn, and how media outlets rushed to attack the messenger instead of the crime.The episode also covers Governor Tim Walz’s response, his attempts to racialize the issue, and the growing list of unanswered questions as investigations expand and leadership quietly steps away.This is...