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Steve welcomes Abshir Omar, political strategist with experience on both sides of the aisle, who has worked from Sanders to Trump, guided by principle rather than party loyalty. They dive into the chaos and corruption surrounding Minneapolis politics, with Omar calling out figures like Ilhan Omar, Fateh, and Zohran Mamdani. He breaks down how local political machines operate, the impact on ordinary citizens, and what principled leadership looks like in a city beset by dysfunction.