Doug's Dime (worth a couple of nickels)

From J.J. McCarthy being "available" to making it harder to finds Twins or NFL football. What is the price you'll pay? Doug's Dime: How important is availibility?  Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A better, healthier 2026 doesn't have to be expensive and time consuming. It requires commitment.  Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I'm not surprised when I hear social media is a growing concern with parents and grand parents. That's the goal isn't it? Get everyone?  Doug's Dime: Social Media Targeting Older Generations Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Doug Leier aong with his daughters Grace and Katie for their 2025 #KFGO Christmas Special Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do it. Don't listen to those who say "you'll fail"  Doug's Dime: Make Those 2026 Resolutions Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's two sides to every story: Doug's Dime: The Other Side Of Lower Gas Prices Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What are some of your special Christmas traditions? Some have chinese food for Christmas dinner. We have Pizza Corner! Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug's Dime: Are you ready for NIL in High School Sports?  It's inevitable. Why shouldn't it be?    Ohio NIL For High School https://www.cleveland.com/news/2025/12/what-to-know-about-ohios-new-nil-rule-for-high-school-athletes.html Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 A recent headline made me stop and ask "why?"  If Nuclear War Started Tomorrow, These U.S. Cities Would Vanish First https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/nuclear-war-started-tomorrow-u-084515439.html Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National, state, county, city Doug's Dime: What's wrong with a sales tax? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you think gambling and prop bets on sports is rigging games? Doug's Dime: Sports, gambling and rigging games Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

..investing all the time and money in sports?  Doug's Dime: What if kids worked instead of... Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"....into the KFGO newscenter with the Dazzelman Donald T. Haney on duty...less than a brother more than a friend..."    Doug's Dime: Don Haney "The Dazzleman" retires Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Where does anger and fear come from? Doug's Dime: How do we fight fear? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is normal? Doug's Dime: Is #normal coming back? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A #nuclear power plant?  Doug's Dime: Would you want it in your backyard? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The problem is much deeper than the tools and choices being made. Doug's Dime: Is the problem SnapChat & Guns? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should it include teachers? Doug's Dime: School Cell Phone Rules Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The most important position in the NFL is QB1 and the 2nd most? QB2 #SKOL  Doug's Dime: What's the hardest thing about being a Vikings fan? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We need our escapes and diversions from life. But when does it become an #idol? Doug's Dime: When a hobby becomes an idol Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you're not happy with the Carson Wentz signing. Then direct your anger at the Vikings front office. They had months to decide who would be JJ's backup. They admitted they were wrong about Sam Howell. #SKOL  Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should the state or should the local school board decide when school should start? Is August 14 to early? Is after Labor Day in September too late? End before Memorial Day? Doug's Dime: Who should decide when school starts? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you feel safe in downtown Fargo? I was at Island Park on Saturday night & felt safe. The week before I was at the library and did not feel safe. I felt safe at the Downtown Street Fair.  But often in downtown Fargo I do no feel safe.  Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Doug's Dime: Are there way's to improve your quality of life? Yes walk, pray, sleep, water #more? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What do you think about a couple of possible changes to MLB and NFL? Doug's Dime: Robotic Umpires? 18 game NFL Regular Season? Support the show: https://www.facebook.com/AM790KFGO See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.