The Matt Walsh Show

Ep. 1627 - How Minneapolis Turned Into Somalia

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Jul 22, 2025
In Minneapolis, the mayor's emotional response at George Floyd's funeral highlights a revealing political landscape. The rise of a Muslim socialist candidate raises questions about immigrant community loyalty and corruption. Meanwhile, a heated debate on amnesty for undocumented immigrants unfolds alongside amusing jabs from Hunter Biden at celebrity figures. A passenger's dressing mishap on a Spirit Airlines flight sparks a broader discussion on air travel attire and societal norms. Lastly, intimate themes of trust and betrayal in relationships offer a glimpse into personal dynamics.
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INSIGHT

TPS for Somalia: Not So Temporary

  • Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was meant to be temporary but has lasted decades for countries like Somalia.
  • Somalia's TPS has persisted since 1991, contributing to problematic migration and city dysfunction like in Minneapolis.
INSIGHT

Somali Bloc Influences Politics

  • Somali immigrants in Minneapolis largely support Omar Fateh, a Muslim Somali socialist.
  • This ethnic bloc voting explains Fateh's political rise and the city's transformation.
ANECDOTE

Feeding Our Future Fraud Exposed

  • Feeding Our Future was a massive $250 million fraud scheme exploiting federal funds for school meals.
  • Somali-linked perpetrators spent money on luxury items instead of feeding children, with Omar Fateh defending the group.
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