Our weekly visit with the Political Junkie

Ken Rudin
Ken Rudin, former political editor for NPR News
Courtesy Doby Photography/NPR

President Obama is focusing on economic issues, calling for an extension of emergency unemployment benefits scheduled to expire shortly and adding his voice to those calling for an increase in the minimum wage. During our weekly visit with Political Junkie Ken Rudin, we get his views on the latest developments on the political landscape.

Create a More Connected Minnesota

MPR News is your trusted resource for the news you need. With your support, MPR News brings accessible, courageous journalism and authentic conversation to everyone - free of paywalls and barriers. Your gift makes a difference.